duckDNA Application Portal 2028 — Memphis, TN

Date
September 30, 2028
Location
Memphis, TN
Venue
1 Waterfowl Way
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
Standard Sampling Program, Hybrid Sampling Program, HPAI Sampling Program, Accepted: Standard Sampling, Accepted: Hybrid Sampling, Accepted: HPAI Sampling

Start your day early: the duckDNA Application Portal event begins at 8:00 AM on September 30, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee. Located at 1 Waterfowl Way, this free entry event offers a straightforward logistics advantage for traveling athletes. With no entry fee, you can commit to the event without financial risk. Plan your arrival the night before to ensure you can make the early morning start without rushing. Memphis accommodations near the venue will let you minimize travel time and preserve energy for the event itself.

From the Race Organizer
Welcome to the duckDNA application portal, your first step to becoming a hunter-scientist through duckDNA. At this time our application portal is closed. Check back later this summer to learn how you can apply and contribute to this exciting project. In the meantime, check out our website at https://www.duckdna.com/ to learn more about our work.

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Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for September 30.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Memphis, TN. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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  • Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
  • Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

When is duckDNA Application Portal 2028 — Memphis, TN?

duckDNA Application Portal 2028 — Memphis, TN takes place on September 30, 2028. The race is held in Memphis, Tennessee.

Where is duckDNA Application Portal 2028 — Memphis, TN held?

duckDNA Application Portal 2028 — Memphis, TN is held at 1 Waterfowl Way in Memphis, Tennessee.

Where can I find hotels near duckDNA Application Portal 2028 — Memphis, TN?

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