Black Project Battle of the Bay: A Tribute to Slasher - Gear Up for Racing, Fun, and Community!
Time & Location:
Date: Saturday, June 8th, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Christchurch, Avon Beach, Christchurch, UK
Hosted by: BaySUP
About the Event:
Join us for the 2024 GBSUP National Series Rd.3 - Black Project Battle of the Bay, a tribute to the legendary Mark "Slasher" Slater. This action-packed day on the stunning South Coast of England offers something for everyone!
Race Formats:
Distance:
Competitive Fleets: 8-9km
Challenge Tour: 4-4.5km (inclusive atmosphere, fun-run style, take it at your own pace)
Tech Race:
Competitive Fleets: 4-5km
Challenge Tour: 2-3km
Juniors Tech Racing: 2-3 km (separate race for younger paddlers)
Event Schedule:
9:00 AM: Check-in
11:00 AM: Distance Race
2:30 PM: Juniors Race
3:00 PM: Tech Race
Event Village: Visit our sponsors and event partners throughout the day! Black Project, INfinity SUP, SIC, and the SUP Store will showcase their latest gear, offer demos, and answer your questions.
Pre-Event Activities (Friday): Stay tuned for exciting announcements! International riders will join us for clinics on Friday, adding to the fun and competition of race day.
A Tribute to Slasher:This year's Battle of the Bay is more than just a race. We come together to honor the legacy of Mark "Slasher" Slater, a true waterman. Let's celebrate his spirit and create unforgettable paddling memories.
Don't Miss Out!: The Battle of the Bay is an experience that combines thrilling competition, camaraderie, and a heartfelt tribute. Be part of this special day and join the paddling community!
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