Snake River Canoe Race – Mora, MN 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Mora, MN
Venue
939 Eldris Way
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $40.00
Events
Two Person Canoe or Two Person Kayak price per person, Solo Canoe or Solo Kayak
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The Snake River Canoe Race starts at 9:30 AM on May 2, 2026, in Mora, Minnesota, giving traveling athletes a reasonable window to arrive and prepare. The 5-mile paddle event launches from 939 Eldris Way. Entry fees run $30 to $40, making it an accessible option for paddlers looking to compete without a major financial commitment. If you're planning to race, plan to be in town the evening before or early morning to handle registration and gear setup before the start.

From the Race Organizer
The Snake River Canoe Race, one of the largest in Minnesota, will hold its 45th event on May 2, 2026. The race starts north of Mora and completes its 15 mile course in Mora. Please Note: Only one registration per canoe/double kayak (two people per registration.) Registration prices listed above are per person. Only one registration per solo canoe or solo kayak (one person per registration.) Registrations are available only online. Registration ends at 9:00 pm on Friday May 1. There will be no race day registration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Snake River Canoe Race – Mora, MN 2026?

Snake River Canoe Race – Mora, MN 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Mora, Minnesota.

Where is Snake River Canoe Race – Mora, MN 2026 held?

Snake River Canoe Race – Mora, MN 2026 is held at 939 Eldris Way in Mora, Minnesota.

Where can I find hotels near Snake River Canoe Race – Mora, MN 2026?

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