Paddle & Pedal Regatta to ‘set sail’ Aug. 11

The Canyon Lake Fitness and Triathlon Club will host its 7th annual Paddle & Pedal Regatta on Saturday, August 11, at 10 a.m. at Indian Beach.

Residents and their guests are invited to bring their paddle boards, kayaks, canoes, pedal boats or other non-powered vessel to join for a fun non-competitive cruise of the East Bay. This is a free event, registration is not required.

Following a group photo at 10 a.m., participants will make their way to the East Port Park launch ramp and then head back to the park for a club sponsored barbecue lunch. The club is asking for a $5 donation for lunch, which will benefit children’s cancer research. Burgers, dogs, all of the trimmings and drinks will be provided by the Triathlon and Fitness Club. Participants are invited to bring a salad or side dish to share.

The Triathlon and Fitness Club promotes healthy lifestyles through swimming, cycling, running and other cross training activities. The annual 5K/10K Fun Run, Tour de Canyon Lake and Paddle and Pedal Regatta are among the community events the club hosts. Annual club dues are $30 for individuals and $40 for families. Membership is not required to participate in events hosted for the community. For more information, visit canyonlaketriathlonclub.com.