Paddle Board Racing Uk

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Paddle board racing uk.

Performance paddle boards are for those looking for the ultimate paddling experience. At a fraction of the cost of a sculling boat our sup rower allows you to enjoy the benefits of sculling and standup paddle boarding in one package ideal for both recreational use and learn to row programmes. This is to improve it s speed and momentum once going. But these new racing paddleboards are built with only one thing in mind and that s to go fast.

For those training or racing these paddle boards will have you watching the shoreline pass by faster than with any other board. The national series has grown to involve three types of racing. Sup events calendar for all world regions and paddle board disciplines including fishing yoga race surf and river events. Browse our selection of downwind and racing paddleboards and win your next sup race.

Stand up paddleboard sup short course racing in the uk is still developing along with the international race scene. Uk sup was set up 5 years ago to bring structured sup racing to the uk. Years later o2h is comprised of not only paddleboarders but also outrigger paddlers and stand up paddlers racing in open ocean events throughout the year. The uk sup series has consistency in rules prize money low entry fees disciplines and age groups it is run 100 voluntary and not for profit i even have to pay for my own race entry.

So with sup racing becoming an international deal obviously the build make model and style of stand up paddle boards would have to change. These are not ideal boards for beginners as the narrower board will make it hard to shake those beginner wobbles but ideal for advanced paddlers looking for a challenge or wanting to. These high performance sup boards are great for downwind paddle boarding for wining sup races. The lumbering hulks of the casual paddle boarder are not built to cut through the water with ease and speed.

Distance 10 to 16km technical beach or water start with laps around a course of buoys and sprint up to 100m with or without a buoy turn. Stand up paddle boards 541 639 4596. Bsupa represents british stand up paddleboarding and sup with focus on training courses courses support for events and sup training schemes.