THE BIG CHILL. WINTER TECHNICAL RACE
4km or 12km Lap Race
The big chill is back!! but we have a new home - Foremark Reservoir, Derby
Join us on Saturday 17th January 2026.
On water start, on water finish. Expect a mix of left and right turns within the route. For those doing 4km. You are one and done! For those doing 12km, 3 times a charm.
Format
On water start, on water finish. Expect a mix of left and right turns within the 4km route.
There is NO beach run in this technical event. This is all about paddling, save your running for getting to the front of the cafe queue for your celebratory hot chocolate.
Fun friendly vibes, everyone welcome.
Timings
9:30am - 10:30am: Registration
11am: Team Briefing
11:30am: Race Starts
2pm: Race
Following categories in both Male & Female
HARD BOARD FLEET
Junior
12.5 Below
12.6 - 13.9
14 and above
ISUP FLEET
Junior
12.5 Below
12.6 - 13.9
14 and above
Facilities
Car parking adjacent to the launch area, changing facilities, toilets, hot showers, bar serving food and drink.
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