Adult Technical Entry

Event: SUP technical racing is a slalom competition where competitors put their speed and steering skills to the test. Starting in the water (knee depth, just off beach), paddle out through course marked with multiple buoy turns.  All ability levels welcome, depending on numbers, each competitor will potentially have 2 races (heat then final in board category).

Entry: There are 3 race categories...

• 14ft Hardboard
• Under 14ft Hardboard
• any size inflatable

Distance: 

• Junior/inflatable/ Under 14ft Hardboard- 1 lap/ 1km/8 turns
• 14ft Hardboard- 2 laps/ 2km/ 15turns

Date: Saturday 6th September

Time: Afternoon TBC

Kit: Board & Paddle (for Technical race, buoyancy aid and leash are compulsory)

Cost: To enter this adult Technical event is £30 (please see concessions below)

Paddle UK member: 

1 event £5 OFF PaddleUK£5OFF at checkout

2 events £10 OFF PaddleUK£10OFF at checkout

3 events £15 OFF PaddleUK£15OFF at checkout

Proof of PaddleUK membership at registration must be given, without proof full entry price will be charged plus £10 administration.  Membership must be valid for event date.

Refunds: Due to the unpredictable nature of coastal weather and conditions, this event may be moved to different times within event day, moved to another day on the same weekend or even cancelled.  Health and safety of competitors/spectators/marshals/water safety crew is always paramount.  Due to expenses incurred, NO refunds or defer entry will be made.  If you are injured/unavailable prior to event date (not including 7 days before), you may transfer your entry to another paddler but this incurs a £5 donation to the charity Above Water and you must inform us via email.