Black Project Beadnell Belta
Sat, 07 Sept
|Beadnell Bay Beach
Calling all paddlers! The Black Project Beadnell Belta, North East's SUP race extravaganza, returns to Beadnell Bay on Sept 7th! Adult races, Challenge Tour & Junior events. Entry is open now (closes Sept 5th) on Webscorer! #BeadnellBelta #StandUpPaddle
Time & Location
07 Sept 2024, 09:00 – 16:00
Beadnell Bay Beach, Beadnell, Chathill NE67 5AT, UK
About the event
Beadnell Belta: A SUP Racing Extravaganza
Gear Up for the Beadnell Belta Paddleboard Racing on the North East Coast!
Join us for the Black Project Beadnell Belta on Saturday, September 7th, 2024, as we bring thrilling stand-up paddleboard racing to the stunning Beadnell Bay in Northumberland. Hosted by the Northern SUP Race Club, this event offers something for everyone, from seasoned racers to newcomers and juniors.
Race Schedule:
- 8.30 - 9.15 am: Registration
- 9.45 am: Distance race briefing
- 10.15 am: Kids distance race
- 10.45 am: Adults distance race and leisure class race
- 12.30 pm: Dragon board races, fun sprint races, and kids sprint races
- 1.45 pm: Tech race briefing
- 2.00 pm: Kids tech race
- 2.30 pm: Adults tech race
- 4.00 pm: Prizegiving
Race Formats:
Distance Race: This 10km race features two laps of a 5km course, perfect for experienced paddlers. The Challenge Tour offers a shorter 5km course for those new to racing.
Technical Race: A fast-paced race with multiple turns and beach transitions. This 1.5km race is split over multiple laps.
National Series Scoring:
To earn an overall position and National Series Scoring, paddlers in the race fleets must complete all three formats: distance, Tech, and Tech Sprints.
The Challenge Tour is a fun-style competition with shorter distances for those looking to try racing without the pressure of full-length events.
Juniors can participate in Distance and Tech Sprints to test their skills and experience the excitement of SUP racing.
Beyond the Races
The Beadnell Belta is more than just a competition. It's a celebration of the SUP community. Enjoy the vibrant event village.
Why Attend the Beadnell Belta?
- Thrilling Competition: Test your skills against other paddlers in exciting races.
- Inclusive Atmosphere: Welcome to all levels of paddlers, from beginners to experienced racers.
- Stunning Location: Paddle in the beautiful waters of Beadnell Bay.
- Fun for the Whole Family: Enjoy a day out with friends and family, with plenty of activities.
- Support the SUP Community: Join a vibrant community of passionate paddlers.
Don't miss out on this incredible event! Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, cheer on the racers, and celebrate the SUP community.
Juniors are free if they enter the adult races for GBSUP. But for the northern kids series, it's £15.