A 1 mile boat race and 5k foot race to celebrate the life of Leif Eriksson and the viking way. Takes place on October 1st, 2016 at 9am in Charlevoix, Michigan. This event is a fun run to support F.A.C.E.S. Orphan Foster Program. Participants can compete in both the row and run or just one of the events. One mile boat race goes from Depot Beach to Ferry Beach in Charlevoix. Participants will have to bring their own kayak/canoe and wear a USCG approved life jacket. The 5k will traverse along a road course in the city of Charlevoix. Cost of the event is $25 no matter combination of categories you participant in. Cost includes a collectible t-shirt (guarantee if registered by September 1st, 2016) and a gift bag.