LONDON SUP OPEN, UK:
7TH – 8TH JULY 2018
The London SUP Open will bring a mixture of World Championship Tour competition, all access, mass participation and a very complete Urban Beach Lifestyle Festival to the heart of one of the World's most iconic Cities. With Racing through the most dramatic City backdrop with landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye coupled with the bulk of the action and festivities at the Royal Docks, the London SUP Open will deliver something for everyone.
Event Summary:
The London SUP Open will feature:
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Iconic Pro Race to the Houses of Parliament
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Pro, Pro-Am & Amateur Racing at the Royal Docks
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Wide variety of water based and land activities throughout the weekend
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Weekend long Festival Activation with Music, F&B & Entertainment at the Royal Docks
Divisions
Event Summary:
Day 1: (Saturday 7th July)
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Amateur Sprint Racing (Men & Women)
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Youth Sprint Racing (Boys & Girls U16 / U13 / U10)
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Pro-Am Sprint Racing (Men & Women)
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Pro Sprint Racing (Men & Women)
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Team Racing (Multi person craft) – (No Gender divisions: Open)
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Parent & Child Relays (No Gender divisions: Open)
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Pro Race to Westminster (Men & Women)
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Youth Clinic (No Gender divisions: Open)
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Live Broadcast of iconic Race to the Houses of Parliament Pro Race (Pros Only)
Day 2: (Sunday 8th July)
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Entry Level 1km Distance Race (Men & Women)
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Youth 3km Distance Race (Boys & Girls) – 1 lap of long distance course
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Amateur 9km Race (Men & Women) – 3 laps of long distance course
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Amateur 6km Race (Men & Women) – 2 laps of long distance course
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Amateur 3km Race (Men & Women) – 1 lap of long distance course
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Pro-Am 9 km Race (Men & Women) – 3 laps of long distance course
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Pro 10km Race (Men & Women) – 3 regular laps and one super lap of long distance course
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Team Racing (Multi person craft) – (No Gender divisions: Open)
Schedule
Saturday 7th July
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8am: Event Village & Athlete Check in opens
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8am – 9am: Yoga Session 1
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9am: Live Broadcast of the Pro Race from Battersea to Westminster Bridge
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9:30am: Amateur & Pro-Am Athlete Briefing
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10am: Amateur & Pro-Am Sprint Racing (Round 1 thru to Semi Finals)
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10am: Na Kama Kai Youth Clinic
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12:30pm: Youth Athlete Briefing
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1pm: Board Demo Area opens
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1pm: Youth Sprint Racing (Round 1 thru to Semi Finals)
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2pm: Finals of Pro-Am, Amateur & Youth Sprint Racing
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2:30pm: Pro Athlete Briefing
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3pm: Pro Sprint Racing Round 1 thru to Finals
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4:30pm: Team Racing Briefing
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5pm: Live Entertainment Begins
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5pm: Team Racing (multi-person craft)
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5:30pm: Parent & Child Relay Race Briefing
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6pm: Parent & Child Relay Races
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7pm: Awards
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7:30pm: Foiling Exhibition
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9pm: Entertainment Ends
Saturday 8th July
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8am: Event Village & Athlete Check in opens
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8am: Yoga Session
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8:30am: Youth & Entry Level Race Briefing
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9am: Board Demo Area opens
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9am: Youth 3km & Entry Level 1km Race
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9:15am: Amateur Athlete Briefing
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10am: Amateur 10km, 6km & 3km
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12:15pm: Pro-Am Athlete Briefing
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1pm: Pro-Am 10km
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2:15pm: Pro Athlete Briefing
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3pm: Pro 10km
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5pm: Live Entertainment Begins
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5pm: Team Racing Distance Course
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6pm: Awards
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9pm Entertainment End
Course Maps
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Pricing
Amateurs:
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Single Day: GBP 50
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Both Days: GBP 75
Entry Level:
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Single Day: GBP 35
Pro-Am:
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Both Days: GBP 75
Pro:
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Both Days: GBP 110
Team Racing:
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Single Day (per team: minimum of 2 athletes / max 6): GBP 75
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Both Days (per team: minimum of 2 athletes / max 6): GBP 120
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Parent & Child Racing:
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Single Day (per Team): GBP 35
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Na Kama Kai Youth Clinic: Free**
**with pre-registration (space allowing)
*All entries include welcome pack except for Team Racing
Onsite
Amenities
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Board storage
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Covered Changing facilities
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F&B Vendors
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Beer Garden
Location Information
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Venue Address: 1 Siemens Brothers Way, London. E16 1GB
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Closest Airport: London City Airport (1 mile from event site)
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Hotels (Full hotel listings to be posted shortly right here):
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Good Hotel (sitting right on the race course):
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Many of the Major Hotel chains (such as Ibis) surrounding the venue – full listing to follow right here over the coming weeks
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Transport:
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By Car: Multiple Parking Lots within walking distance of venue
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Closest Public Transport:
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Docklands Light Railway (DLR): Royal Victoria Station (stop right at the venue)
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Bus: exact stops to follow
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Emirates Cable Car (with service directly from the venue to Greenwich station and the O2 Stadium)
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Tube: exact stops to follow
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