DATE | EVENT |
Saturday, February 12, 2022 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
Safari Seminar – 413 Main St., Martindale, TX 78655 (Next to Martindale River Cafe) No Admission Charge or Registration required. |
Saturday, May 7, 2022 9 a.m. Start |
Texas River Marathon (online registration only except for race day) One Team Captain is required. – River Haven RV Resort – Cuero, Texas. Entry fee: $35 (through April 1), $45 (through April 15), or $60 (race day) per paddler. No entry fee for team captains.
35-mile race from River Haven RV Resort to the Pump House Restaurant. This is the preliminary race used to determine starting positions/line up for Texas Water Safari. It is not mandatory to race this race in order to race the Texas Water safari. Cut-off deadline for reaching Hwy 447 Nursery Bridge is 1:30 p.m. (Changes to this cut-off will be announced at race briefing). T- shirts are only guaranteed to teams and one team captain per team if entered on or before April 1. You will register your boat number and you are required to have this number on you boat race morning. Team captains are required for this race and cannot be shared between teams. |
Friday, May 20, 2022 |
Texas Water Safari Registration Deadline (online registration only).
Entry Fee $175 (through April 1), $200 (through May 6), $250 (through May 20) per paddler. No entry fee for team captains. Must be registered by May 8 to hold prelim finish for starting position in TWS. |
Friday, June 10, 2022 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
Texas Water Safari Check-In, San Marcos – The Meadows Center Boats and equipment lists will be checked. Mandatory meeting at 4 p.m. for entrants & captains to review rules/questions. Checkin Sign up times will be available late May. Information will be emailed and posted. |
Saturday, June 11, 2022 9 a.m. Start |
Start of the 59th Annual Texas Water Safari – San Marcos, TX – The Meadows Center Entrants should be at their boats ready to enter the water by 8 a.m. DO NOT ENTER THE LAKE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD THAT IT’S OK TO DO SO. THE TWS HAS SPECIAL PERMISSION FROM TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY TO START THE RACE ON SPRING LAKE AND MUST FOLLOW STRICT RULES.
In the event of a postponement, the race will be held on June 25th. Check in will be Friday, June 24th. Should a 2nd postponement be needed the race will be held on July 9th. Check in will be Friday, July 10th |
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 12 Noon |
Awards Banquet – Seadrift Texas – Bill Sanders Memorial Park – 1522 Swan Point, Seadrift, TX 77983 Free for all teams (and up to two captains per team). Tickets for extra banquet meals can be purchased at the banquet. |
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 1:00 p.m. |
Texas Water Safari Deadline – Seadrift Texas – Bill Sanders Memorial Park – 1522 Swan Point, Seadrift, TX 77983 |
Saturday, Sept 17, 2022 9:00 a.m. start |
Jr. Texas Water Safari (shorter version of the Texas Water Safari with same age requirements as the Texas Water Safari) Race Day Registration only – San Marcos City Park
16 miles from San Marcos City Park to Staples Hwy 1977 bridge. Entry fee $35 per paddler (race day registration only). Registration begins at 8 a.m. at San Marcos City Park. |