Photos: Hundreds race in pumpkin kayaks in annual regatta

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Photos: Hundreds race in pumpkin kayaks in annual regatta

Participants covering a distance of 100 meters paddling in hollowed-out pumpkins

Published: October 24, 2023 14:15 Compiled by Nathaniel Lacsina, Senior Web Editor

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — A farmer carves out a giant pumpkin to create a pumpkin kayak to use in the Pumpkin Regatta in Kasterlee, Belgium. Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — The regatta, an initiative of the Kastelse Kayak Klub and the Pompoengenootschap Kasterlee, sees participants covering a distance of 100 meters paddling in hollowed-out pumpkins with a team of four sailors. Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — Workers carves out a giant pumpkin to create a pumpkin kayak. Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — Hollowed out giant pumpkins sit in the water ahead of the Pumpkin Regatta. Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — A participant paddles in a hollowed out giant pumpkin. Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — The regatta, an initiative of the Kastelse Kayak Klub and the Pompoengenootschap Kasterlee, sees participants covering a distance of 100 meters paddling in hollowed-out pumpkins with a team of four sailors. Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — The regatta, an initiative of the Kastelse Kayak Klub and the Pompoengenootschap Kasterlee, sees participants covering a distance of 100 meters paddling in hollowed-out pumpkins with a team of four sailors. Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — The regatta, an initiative of the Kastelse Kayak Klub and the Pompoengenootschap Kasterlee, sees participants covering a distance of 100 meters paddling in hollowed-out pumpkins with a team of four sailors. Image Credit: AFP

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PUMPKIN RACE gallery — The regatta, an initiative of the Kastelse Kayak Klub and the Pompoengenootschap Kasterlee, sees participants covering a distance of 100 meters paddling in hollowed-out pumpkins with a team of four sailors. Image Credit: AFP

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