Paddle, Pedal, Plod

May 23, 2026




What

Triathlon & Multisport

When

Sat, May 23, 2026 @ 8:30am

Where

Queen Anne Park
210 E Water Street
Edenton, NC 27932

Contact

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Paddle, Pedal, Plod Triathlon

Ready for an adventure that’s fun, scenic, and beginner-friendly?

This unique triathlon includes:

  • 🚣‍♀️ 2-mile kayak in the mostly calm waters of Edenton Bay

  • 🚴 15-mile bike ride along the beautiful country roads of Chowan County

  • πŸƒ 5K run through one of Edenton’s most historic homesteads

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or trying your very first triathlon, this race is designed for competitors of all levels and is a perfect early-season tune-up.

βœ… Beginner friendly
βœ… Scenic rural course
βœ… Great early-season training race

We currently do not have any more kayaks available for rent. You will need to secure your own kayak for the race.

This event is proudly hosted by the Chowan-Edenton Optimist Club, with proceeds supporting the Devine Intervention Cancer Fund.

Come join the fun and be part of something meaningful in beautiful Edenton, NC!
 

*TIMING*

We keep things intentionally low-key at Paddle, Pedal, Plod. Racers will receive an official overall finish time, but we do not time each individual leg.

Our goal is to keep the race fun, welcoming, and stress-free, especially for first-time triathletes.

*AWARDS*
There will be age group awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd. There will be a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place award for the relay teams. There will be a 1st place overall award for the male and female.

The age groups are 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 80+
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