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Llandegfedd Pursuit
Sat, 17 May
|Pontypool
Join us for an exciting day at Llandegfed Reservoir with various activities and competitions.
Time & Location
17 May 2025, 08:00 – 18 May 2025, 16:00
Pontypool, Llandegfedd Reservoir, Pontypool NP4, UK
About the event
Venue:
Llandegfedd Reservoir, located in the serene Welsh countryside, provides a stunning and dynamic environment for the second round of the 2025 Black Project GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series. The reservoir's expansive waters and breathtaking landscapes create an ideal setting for paddlers of all skill levels. The venue has modern facilities and a friendly atmosphere at the Llandegfedd Lake Activities Centre.
Event:
The Llandegfedd Pursuit is a multi-discipline event featuring Distance and Tech Sprint races. It also includes categories for junior and novice paddlers, clinics, and opportunities to try out the latest equipment from leading brands. This event promises excitement and competition for all participants and spectators.
Host:
The Llandegfedd Lake Activities Centre is proud to host this thrilling event. With a commitment to promoting stand-up paddleboarding and providing top-notch facilities, the centre is dedicated to ensuring a fantastic experience for all paddlers and fans.
Events and Activities:
Competitive Fleets:
14' Hardboard
14' iSUP & Starboard Airline Cup
Juniors (U17 & U14)
Novice Fleets:
Challenge Tour
Novice Juniors - Fun races and SUP games (Ages 8 and up)
Adult Novice 1km
Provisional Event Format: Saturday, May 17th
Junior and Adult Clinics
Tech Sprint Racing Adults & Juniors
Adult & Junior novice events
Industry Demos and exhibitors
Sunday, May 18th
Distance Races
Adult Fleets 16km
Challenge Tour 10km
Junior Series Racing
Fleet Notes:
The Starboard Airline Cup competes as part of the 14' iSUP fleet.
14' Hardboard Age Groups and Juniors (U17 & U14) ages are classified by your age at the start of the year (01/01/2025)
Upon completing registration, you will receive your Event Pack, which includes details on the venue and facilities, provisional timings, and registration details for the media platforms we will use throughout the event.
Full event timings, start sequence, procedures, and further details on any event-specific requirements will be released closer to the event date in your Race and Activity pack.
Tickets and Registration: Your ticket includes entry to all races in your fleet over the two days. Upon registration, you must choose your fleet or activity and complete the relevant details. Once you have registered, you will receive your event pack, which includes details on the venue and facilities, provisional timings, and registration for the media platforms we will use throughout the event.
Prices:
Competitive Fleets (14' HB, iSUP, Prone and Starboard Airline Cup) - £70
Junior Competitors - £55
Challenge Tour - £45
Novice Juniors - £15Adult Novice 1km - £15
ENTER THEW WHOLE SERIES - You can enter the full 2025 Black Project GBSUP National Series (excluding entry for SUP The Creek) through a single entry - Check out the series entry here.
Here are the dates in the 2025 GBSUP Calendar:
2025 Black Project GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series
RD1 - Super8, Oxford - March 29th
RD2 - LLandegfedd Pursuit, South Wales - May 17th/18th
RD3 - Baysup Battle of the Bay, Friars Cliff, Christchurch - June 28th
RD4 - Beadnell Belta, Northumbria - July 6th
RD5 - Liverpool Docks - July 19th/20th
RD6 - Big Dippa, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear - August 24th
RD7 - SUP The Creek, Salcombe, South Devon - Oct 18th/19th
2025 British National Championships & Team England & GB Selections
Paddle Logger Falmouth Bay Open, Falmouth - June 7th/8th