Race the River: Downtown Riverwalk 2026 — San Antonio, TX
Race the River: Downtown Riverwalk takes place at 214 Dwyer Ave in San Antonio, Texas, on November 13, 2026. This paddle sports event offers two distance options: 3 miles and 5 miles, allowing athletes to choose their preferred challenge. The race starts at 7:00 PM, making it an evening event along the downtown riverwalk. Entry fees range from $25 to $30, making it an affordable option for paddlers traveling to San Antonio. Whether you're looking for a shorter paddle workout or a longer distance effort, this race provides a straightforward way to compete on the water during your visit to the area.
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Race the River: Downtown Riverwalk 2026 — San Antonio, TX
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 13.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to San Antonio, TX. 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.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- 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 Race the River: Downtown Riverwalk 2026 — San Antonio, TX?
Race the River: Downtown Riverwalk 2026 — San Antonio, TX takes place on November 13, 2026. The race is held in San Antonio, Texas.
Where is Race the River: Downtown Riverwalk 2026 — San Antonio, TX held?
Race the River: Downtown Riverwalk 2026 — San Antonio, TX is held at 214 Dwyer Ave in San Antonio, Texas.
Where can I find hotels near Race the River: Downtown Riverwalk 2026 — San Antonio, TX?
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