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Boardsports School & Shop Blog: July 2009

Chronicles of our fun windsurfing, kiteboarding, and stand up paddling events, demos, and bbqs around the San Francisco Bay Area

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Naish Crissy SUP Rec Race Series Saturdays in August, 10am

NAISH 2009 SUP CHAMPIONSHIPS for AUGUST Every Saturday (Aug 8 start) 10am at Crissy Field
(in photo, MJ from Pacific Boardsports (Naish), Rebecca (Boardsports Owner), Nick (Naish)

Naish is pleased to introduce a weekly Recreational Race Series that will be held in 10 to 15 Cities across the US and Canada between now and August 31st. The series will include both men’s and women’s classes, and boards will be restricted to 12’6” and under to provide a level playing field, and keep the event centered around the surf culture. Boardsports School & Shop will be hosting the San Francisco Series every Saturday morning at Crissy Field.



The top 3 men and women from each city will be invited to compete with racers from across North America for the Championship race in San Diego, CA on September 13th, 2009.


The races are designed to be fun for paddlers of all levels, with the goal of increasing the visibility of the sport. The general format is as follows:

Series Length: 4 Weeks total duration, Every Sat (Aug 8 start) in August 10am at Crissy
Course: Course Race around Anita Rock and western buoy
Length: Races will typically last 30 to 45 Minutes
Divisions: Men, Women
Entry Fee: $20 Series, $5 Race
Equipment: Race entrants bring their own SUP boards. Board rentals are available with advance reservation from Boardsports School & Shop.

Contact info below to sign up.

Jane


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