by Chris Couve | Jul 28, 2015 | Stand Up Paddle
RED PADDLE SOUTH AFRICA are excited to launch their winter ocean series event for 2015. The event takes place on Hout Bay Beach, on the East Side between the months of August and October and is open to SUP, Surfski and Prone participants of all ages and levels.
With the exception of the 15th of August (SUP Nationals) the event takes place every second Sunday from 09:00 – 12:00.
The Schedule/Daily Event Program is as follows:
08:00 – 09:00 SUPyoga open to all.
09:00 – 09:45 official registration opens
09:45 – 10:00 safety briefing and event rules and race descriptions
10:00 Surfski Race Start 10km & 5km
10:15 Prone Race
10:15 SUP Race start
10:15 Ladies Sup Starts
10:15 Family/Kids Race starts
11:30 Prizes
12:00 Wrap Event
Official Event Dates for 2015:
Day 1 of 7 : Sunday August 2nd
Day 2 of 7 : Saturday August 15th (No Fee / Open Day)
Day 3 of 7 : Sunday August 30th
Day 4 of 7 : Sunday September 13th
Day 5 of 7 : Sunday September 27th
Day 6 of 7 : Sunday October 11th
Day 7 of 7 : Sunday October 25th
Registration is now officially open and you can register per a day for the entire series:
Rates as follows: Daily Entrance: R30 adults / R20 kids) All six events R150 adults / R100 kids
Please contact info@redpaddle.co.za / 083 462 8617 for more information.
Press / event /sponsorship enquiries contact info@bellovistaproductions.com
THANK YOU! We look forward to welcoming you to this years event.
SEE YOU AT THE BEACH.
WWW.REDPADDLE.CO.ZA
by Chris Couve | Jul 22, 2015 | Stand Up Paddle, SUP Racing
Mariner’s Wharf SUP Challenge – Hout Bay – SUPSA Sanctioned
To all the out of town paddlers who need to book flights and a place to stay, this event is on Saturday the 15th of August. Registration will be on the beach from 9:00am and starting between 10am and 11am and expect to to be done by 1:30pm. The race will be between 8km and 10km depending on ocean conditions.
PFD and a leash are required!
You do not need to be SUPSA registered member, this is done on the day.
There will be a short course of around 3km so everyone is welcome to come try out SUP racing on what ever craft you have – no SUPSA points in short course event.
If we have calm waters we will have some fun and games events afterwards too.
Please feel free to call the event organiser, Guy Bubb, on 0827890411 for further enquiries. Or you can email him: info@guybubbphoto.com
Paddle hard, paddle fast, & have fun.
by Chris Couve | Jul 13, 2015 | Stand Up Paddle, SUP Surfing
Under Armour South African Stand Up Paddleboard Wave Championships is happening 24th-26th July. Entries close this Friday 17th July and no late entries will be accepted – that means only 5 days left or you will miss out!
Registration is at 18h00 on Thursday 23rd at The Bay Hotel, Camps Bay. Just in case you are stressing about having to take Friday 24th off from work or school…
The Social Men’s & Ladies, Junior Boys & Girls, as well as The Kids division will all run on Saturday and Sunday.
Friday will have Men’s & Women’s Open, Legends and Diva’s
Enter via www.topevents.co.za
You can find out more details at the Facebook event page here
