Paddle race held in September to raise funds for pancreatic cancer
News 12 This Morning: Race director, Jesse Gaylor joins News 12’s Amelia Greer to preview the 5th annual Paddle for PanCAN 5K coming up in September.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — An annual paddle race is planning to paint the river purple in Chattanooga this September.
The 5th annual Paddle for PanCan 5K is rallying up kayakers and paddle boarders to raise money for pancreatic cancer.
In addition to this fundraiser, other local organizations are partnering to bring awareness about the deadly disease.
The Chattanooga Lookouts will be holding an event to ‘strike out’ pancreatic cancer on September 1 at AT&T Field.
Paddle for PanCAN 5K will be held on September 14 starting at the Suck Creek Boat Launch and go upriver towards Williams Island.
Registration is $40 and will include a T-shirt that will be provided on the day of the race.
For the latest race information, visit River Gorge Excursions online and the links down below!
Pancreatice Cancer Action Network
