{"product_id":"supsix-surfski","title":"SUPSix- SURFSki","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPTwelve 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA new course. A greater challenge. A true ocean adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saturday 1 May 2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation:\u003c\/b\u003e Meadfoot Beach, Torquay, English Riviera, Devon, TQ1 1LQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eEntry Category \u0026amp; fees\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPTwelve\u003cb\u003e Individual- £110 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPTwelve\u003cstrong\u003e 2 person relay- £120\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPTwelve\u003cstrong\u003e 4 person relay- £240\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPTwelve\u003cstrong\u003e Tandem- £120\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPTwelve \u003cb\u003eProne- £65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPTwelve \u003cb\u003eSKI-£65 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPSix \u003cb\u003eIndividual- £65 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPSix\u003cstrong\u003e 2 person relay- £70\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPSix\u003cstrong\u003e 4 person relay- £140\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPSix \u003cb\u003eProne- £40\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPSix \u003cb\u003eSKI-£40\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUP10km \u003cb\u003eIndividual- £25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen you enter below, PLEASE make sure you select the correct board type, your gender and your age category!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis is a Stand Up Paddle board\/ Prone Board or Ski endurance event in its 5th year that prides itself on a friendly, welcoming, inclusive racing atmosphere for all paddlers to fulfil their potential.  The event runs for 12 hours from 7 am until 7pm, 6 hours from 1 to 7pm or over a 10km distance that starts at 10am, with a very simple objective... who can paddle the most laps in 12 or 6 hours, cover the 10km distance fastest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSUPTwelve (it the main event name but covers the categories of SUPSix and SUP10km) takes place on coastal water, over a course of approximately 3.5 km.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 3.5km course has been designed to give maximum visibility to the supporter and greatest interest for the paddler for such a short course.  Repeating laps, time and time again, forces the paddler to 'dig deep' if they want to champion their race.  The course, more so than the time will challenge the paddlers resolve and mental strength to keep paddling when it would be so easy to stop and rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePaddlers are required to return to the sand after every lap (except SUP10km which is continuous) .  We follow the weather very closely for SUPTwelve and if conditions are beyond 80% of the competitors we will either change the day to the Sunday and or change the location.  Depending on the direction of the weather, Torbay benefits from different beaches in the Bay that are sheltered in different weather scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEVENT CONDITIONS ON THE DAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTaking part in a 12 hr event is unique.  In 12 hrs at the coast, the conditions will change!  Expect to roll with the conditions, they may be with you one lap and against you the next... this is coastal paddling.  The reason Brendon thought up this event is to help people understand these changes.  For example, a beautiful sunny and warm morning will only lead to strong off shore winds in the afternoon!  As event organisers, we pray for a dull and overcast day with no wind, which normally leads to a bright and cheery evening paddle\u003cspan\u003e👍\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBe careful on the first lap as this will be the busiest.  The first turn at Shag Rock will be some of the best spectator viewing of the day!  Board Butlers will be on hand to help you as always and the race finishes at 7pm. If at the end of 12 hours there are a number of paddlers on the same amount of completed laps then it becomes a race to see who finishes that last lap first, to become the SUP 12 Champion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOnly at the start of the race will the race direction be confirmed... clockwise or anti-clockwise, depending on the weather.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoard- ANY board, any size, hard or inflatable\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaddle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWaist Leash preferred, ankle leash accepted (a leash MUST be worn)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuoyancy (PFD) essential- traditional or inflatable (a PFD MUST be worn)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eappropriate clothing suitable to the conditions on the day\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eenough food and liquid for your entire event\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRegistration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYOU MUST ATTEND ONE OF THE REGISTRATION SESSIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFriday  from 6.30pm at Meadfoot Beach (Above Water Hub) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSaturday  5.45 to 6.30 am before Race start, Meadfoot Beach (Above Water Hub) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYou are not allowed to start without registering, there will be a final opportunity to register at 7.15 to 7.30 am at event location (after the event start) but this incurs a £10 donation to the charity Above Water for being late \u003cspan\u003e😂\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaddling on knees\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe appreciate that many levels of ability will be taking part in SUPTwelve and we actively encourage this for the benefit of greater participation in the sport we love.  Paddling for 12 hours means that at some point you will be paddle against a breeze or wind.  Consequently, we are not banning paddling on your knees BUT if you paddle on your knees and make forward progress, \u003cstrong\u003eyou will NOT be permitted a podium finish. This \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003edoesnt include Prone or Ski.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoards and paddles\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYou are only allowed to bring one board to the event but you are allowed to swop boards or paddles with other competitors for a lap (only one lap) if you want?  Due to the nature of the event, it can be a great way to try different boards and paddles over the 3.5km loop.  There will be some boards and paddles available from brands to do just this \u003cspan\u003e👍\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoard Butlers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThey are there to assist your entry and exit of the water. They will hold your board if you are going straight back out or stow your board if you are taking a rest.  They will endeavour to make your transition as smooth as possible!  I hope you understand that they are only human, in trying to help you, they may make mistakes.  They cannot be held responsible for this and no liability is accepted by the individual or the event. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRace Numbers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThese will be given to you at registration and MUST be worn at all times.  Numbers MUST be pinned to your front, either chest or groin\/leg area.  Your number will also be written on band that will be placed around your wrist.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood \u0026amp; Hydration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNO eating is allowed on the board, only in the paddlers rest area so paddlers will have to take 'time out' of the race to 'pit stop' and refuel.  Drinking Water is allowed on the board but it can only be a liquid to hydrate NOT fuel. You can stop and rest at any time and for as long as you want in the paddlers rest area so tactics will play a big part of your race.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMUSIC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis event is all about YOU, YOUR BOARD \u0026amp; PADDLE against the 12 hours, for this reason NO music\/headphones are allowed whilst out on the water for each lap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaddler rest area\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEvery competitor will be given a space in this area to set up your base, bring a chair, cool box, everything you need to help your 12 hours of paddling (area is approx 1x1m per competitor and secure but not covered)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvent Safety briefing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis will be by video prior to event sent out to all competitors and basic explanation repeated at registration plus prior to event start at 6.50am on event day. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedals\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEveryone who enters will get one of our awesome wooden medal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrizes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUPTwelve\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e1st Male\/ 1st Female (\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIndividual Furthest distance\/most laps)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLastest individual lap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2 person relay (1st place team only)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e4 person relay (1st place team only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTandem (1st place team only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eProne (1st Male\/ 1st Female only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSurfSki (1st Male\/ 1st Female only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSUPSix\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e1st Male\/ 1st Female (\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIndividual Furthest distance\/most laps)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLastest individual lap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2 person relay (1st place team only)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e4 person relay (1st place team only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTandem (1st place team only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUP10km\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e1st Male\/ 1st Female \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere will be prizes available to all competitors via a raffle that all competitors are entered into and drawn at the end of the day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge categories winners will be published on this website but no prizes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eParking \u0026amp; Board drop off\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParking is simple, with several options all within a short walk of the event hub. More info to follow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical assistance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eProfessional medical team will be in attendance for the entire event.  Due to the endurance element to this event, the medical team may require you to stop and be checked for good health to proceed.  If requested to STOP, you must cooperate with the medical team.  A decision to continue or STOP will be made by the medical team, their decision is absolute and final.  Every competitors good health is paramount, the event team are there to help you achieve your potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter Party \u0026amp; Awards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWinners will receive their prizes at the end of the event. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccommodation, Hotels \u0026amp; BB’s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThere is a tremendous amount available, all budgets, styles and a bit of Faulty Towers too!  More info, with deals will be released over the coming months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsurance \u0026amp; Consent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCompetitors have to be 18 or over to enter.  All competitors will sign a consent\/waiver to take part in the event and are expected to be fit \u0026amp; health to take part in a 12 hr endurance event.  Your personal insurance is your responsibility and PaddleUk offer day insurance for £5 or if you are a PaddleUk member it's included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat do you get for your entrance fee...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 hour event with water safety \u0026amp; medical cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eALL profits go to the Charity Above Water\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvery competitor gets a medal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrizes for winners plus raffle prizes that everyone is entered to win\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecure paddler area and toilets just for paddlers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Timing \u0026amp; Lap counting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCourse change\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDue to the conditions, it may be essential to change the course shape or distance through the 12 hrs.  This is at the event safety officers call and is to enable all paddlers to remain safe at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChange of event venue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf the weather and conditions are unsafe for competitors then the following options could be implemented...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eChange of location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eChange of day to the Sunday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePostponement to 2028\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf any of the above takes place, \u003cb\u003erefunds cannot be offered\u003c\/b\u003e but deferment to 2028 will be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCancellation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf the event is cancelled for any reason, all entries will be transferred to the follow year.  Unfortunately, due to costs we have already paid, we cannot refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIF YOU CAN'T TAKE PART FOR ANY REASON, WE DO NOT OFFER DEFERMENT TO THE FOLLOWING YEAR BUT WE DO ALLOW YOU TO FIND SOMEONE TO TAKE YOUR PLACE, YOU CAN DO THIS UP TO 7 DAYS BEFORE THE EVENT START.  THERE IS A £10 CHARGE FOR CHANGING NAMES ON YOUR ENTRY.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWithin 7 days of event start, no transfers, DEFER TO 2028 can be made and no refunds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you have any questions, send us a message, we are here to help \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👍\u003c\/span\u003e brendon@thelongpaddle.co.uk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brendon Prince","offers":[{"title":"Male","offer_id":62770297602435,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Female","offer_id":62770297635203,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/8210\/4880\/files\/SUPTwelve_05ae6204-ff2b-4a34-af5b-b2a2cd1f00cc.png?v=1728132847","url":"https:\/\/brendonprince.com\/products\/supsix-surfski","provider":"Brendon Prince","version":"1.0","type":"link"}