Have You Heard? $5,000 Purse for This Year's Paddle at the Porch!

On Aug. 16, the 3rd Paddle at the Porch will take place in the beautiful emerald green waters behind The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster House in Destin, Fla. The event features one mile and three mile recreational races and a six mile elite race, to be followed by awards, including a 5,000 cash purse! All ages and skill levels are invited to participate. 

 For the 3- and 6-mile races, the cost is $60 before Aug. 16, and $75 on race day. For the 1-mile race, the cost is $48 before Aug. 16, and $55 on race day. Registration may be completed on Active.com or by downloading a race brochure from PaddleAtThePorch.com. The first 200 to register are guaranteed t-shirts. 

 Thank you to partners BOTE and The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster House, in conjunction with purse sponsor Destin Commons; gold sponsors 99Rock, Brannon & Brannon, The Beachcomber, Buffalo Rock Pepsi, Destin Magazine, MC Photo, and Wyndham Vacation Rentals; silver sponsor Coastal Bank and Trust; and accommodations sponsors Go Southern, Sterling Resorts, and SummerPlace Inn. 

Stay up-to-date on all race details at PaddleAtThePorch.com or follow Facebook.com/PaddleAtThePorch.