2026 - Jen McKenna Paddle and Run 6.0
2026 distances
Adventure race
Paddle and Run - Individual Short Course
Paddle and Run - Team Short Course
Once the paddler completes the course, he or she will tag the runner teammate and the runner heads out on Centennial Trail to complete the rest of the race.
Paddle and Run - Individual Long Course
The long course will consist of a Paddle, Run, Paddle, and Run. Athletes paddle from Higgens to Blue Creek Bay, Run the Blue Creek Trail system, paddle back to Higgens to run Centennial Trail and finish at the Higgens Pt day use park. The total distance will be approximately 11 miles.
Paddle and Run - Team Long Course
The long course team consists of 2 or 3 athletes. If you have a team of 3, then there are two runners and one paddler. One runner is staged at the Blue Creek day use park while the other runner stays at Higgens Point. The paddler paddles to Blue Creek, tags the runner, waits until he/she returns and then paddles back to Higgens to tag the second runner. If there are 2 team members, then one must paddle and run while the other is only a runner.
Race-day weather
Conditions on September 12, 2026 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:20 AM and sets at 7:05 PM local time (PDT) in Coeur d'Alene on September 12, 2026 — 12h 44m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 12 Coeur d'Alene events
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