The
Taming of the Slough is an adventure race (an off-road triathlon) organized by
River Action in which participants must complete three events (kayak/canoe, mountain bike, and running) in a time trial fashion. The event is held in downtown Moline, IL on the banks of the Mississippi River and utilizes trails on Sylvan Island Park for mountain biking, Sylvan Slough for the kayak/canoe paddle, and downtown Moline streets and Velie Park for the running/off-road hill climb segment.
Category:Sports
Subcategory:Triathlon
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Keywords:adventure race, bike, canoe, kayak, mississippi, mountain bike, mtb, off road, race, river, river action, run, running, taming, taming of the slough
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