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Archives Great Alabama 650 Shellie Whitfield Oct 26, 2019 Paddles depict the scenic Coosa River Buy Now
Archives Great Alabama 650 Hunter Nichols Oct 26, 2019 An aerial view of paddlers along the Cahaba River section of ASRT. Buy Now
Archives Great Alabama 650 Shellie Whitfield Oct 26, 2019 Wetumpka High School students painted paddles for each racer. Buy Now
Archives Great Alabama 650 Hunter Nichols Oct 26, 2019 Crew members help a paddler out to rest and refresh supplies. Buy Now
Archives Great Alabama 650 Hunter Nichols Oct 26, 2019 Race finalists received novelty trophies. Buy Now
Archives Great Alabama 650 Hunter Nichols Oct 26, 2019 A group gathers at Weiss Lake to kick off the race. Buy Now
Archives Great Alabama 650 Hunter Nichols Oct 26, 2019 Competitors and crew receive instructions before the big day. Buy Now
Archives Great Alabama 650 Hunter Nichols Oct 26, 2019 Bobby Johnson was the first to cross the finish line in Mobile Bay. Buy Now
Archives Great Alabama 650 Hunter Nichols Oct 26, 2019 Salli O'Donnell won first place female solo competitor. Buy Now
