The 14th annual Tybee Island Sea Kayak Races will be held Sept. 15 at A-J’s Dockside, 1315 Chatham Ave. on Tybee Island.
The event will benefit the Tybee Island Marine Science Center
Events for racers include the River Race, which runs 6 ½ miles on the Back River, and the Little Tybee Challenge, which is eight miles circumnavigating part of Little Tybee Island. The Race Across the River is a short race for gold sponsors.
Races begin at 8:30 a.m. Registration is from 7:30–8:15 a.m.
Those not wanting to compete but still participate can sign up to be a casual paddler for two miles in the race.
Other activities include a drawing for a kayak plus paddle, and an awards-ceremony drawing for participants after the races.
For more information, to become a sponsor or to get registration forms, go to www.tybeekayakrace.org.
Kayak races set for Tybee
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