Urban Surf for Kids - Paddle Fest, 2013 is Tomorrow
- Written by Clayton Truscott
- Published in News
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SAN DIEGO, California - This weekend, October 12th, the second annual Urban Surf for Kids - Paddle Fest, 2013 will be taking place at Bonita Cove, Mission Bay.
So far the forecast looks perfect for Sunday, with clear skies and weather in the seventies - perfect for a day outdoors. The stacked program includes a series of SUP races (individual and relay), live music, board demos, food/vendor expos and the raffling of a brand new SUP. All races are open to the public in the following age divisions: Under 17, 18 - 29, 30 - 49 and 50+.
Besides getting to enjoy and participate a fantastic SUP event in San Diego, you’ll be supporting Urban Surf 4 Kids, a registered non-profit that focuses its efforts on providing surf camps, swimming lessons and other water-based activities for foster kids in San Diego. Proceeds of the event will go towards "Dreaming of Aloha" an achievement program that makes it possible for children in Urban Surf 4 Youth to go to Hawaii this December.
Event Details:
Courses:
- Elite Long Course ( $45 reg fee): 6 mile race (3 laps) for experienced paddlers
- Short Course ( $35 reg fee): 2 mile race (1 lap) for experienced paddlers
- HeadSUP Battle, 2-person relay obstacle course ( $49 reg fee): 100 yd relay course for beginners limited amount of boards for rent @ $20 each for Elite & Short Course
Boards Divisions:
- Under 12'6''
- 12'6"
- 14ft
- Unlimmited
Day of Race Schedule
- Registration & Swag Gear pick up opens @ 7:30am
- 6 mile at 9am
- 2 mile at 9:20 am
- Relays 10:45am
Come join the fun and learn more here: Urban Surf 4 Kids - Paddle Fest 2013
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Clayton Truscott
Truscott is a widely published author in the surfing and travel world, has a master's degree in creative writing, and comes from a diverse backgroun in water sports.
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