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MARATHON

Kayak marathon is the second canoeing activities developed in Malaysia after expedition / recreation. This event is normally organised in river, lake or sea. Among the popular kayak marathons in Malaysian canoeing history are:-

1. Maharani Challenge (Sungai Muar, Johor)
2. Canoe Fest (Sungai Bera, Sungai Pahang and Sungai Chini, Pahang)
3. Perak River Safari (Sungai Perak)
4. Regatta Kenyir (Tasik Kenyir, Terengganu)

5. Labuan Round Island kayak Race, Labuan

In general, the organisors have the right to determine types of kayak being used for the event. Normally, kayaks being used are touring or flatwater racing kayaks.

Achievements of Kuala Lumpur Canoe Sports Association in this area are as follows:-

YEAR 2005
1. Labuan Round Island Kayak Race
2. Pesta Air Kebangsaan (Putrajaya)

YEAR 2004
1. Labuan Round Island Kayak Race
2. Pesta Air Kebangsaan (Putrajaya)
3. Perak River Safari

YEAR 2003

1. Labuan Round Island Kayak Race

YEAR 2002

1.

YEAR 2001

1. Johor International Marathon

YEAR 2000

1. Perak River Safari

YEAR 1999