Description
“Put the paddle to the metal”! Probably the most exciting and spectacular race of the ADRIA SUP CHALLENGE. Experience the powerful starts, exciting battles for positions at the buoy turns and breathtaking finish sprints not just for racers, but also for spectators. This is the race where tactics, skills and technique in unpredictable sea conditions forge the winners’ medals.
Only for Slovene racers: the results of the race will count also for the national championship.
Race track
The start and the finish of the technical race is placed in the hearth of the beautiful new City beach of Koper. The Technical Race will follow the “Heat System” with the first heat consisting of 2 laps (approx. 5 km) After the start, the course will lead the racers through a 2,5 km technical race track defined by several buoy turns. Check the start and finish line on a map. The course can be adjusted at short notice due to wind and weather conditions.
When 3.9.2023
- 8:00 OPENING OF THE WATER SPORTS CENTER
- 8:30 – 9:30 REGISTRATION AND RACE NUMBER PICK UP
- 10:00 RIDERS MEETING LONG DISTANCE
- 10:30 TECHNICAL RACE QUALIFICATIONS 2×2,5 km
- FEMALE
- 12:30 TECHNICAL RACE QUALIFICATIONS 2×2,5 km
- MEN
- 15:30 TECHNICAL RACE FINAL 1×2,5 km
- FEMALE
- 16:00 TECHNICAL RACE FINAL 1×2,5 km
- MEN
- 18:30 MEDAL CEREMONY
- 19:30 CLOSING OF WATER SPORTS CENTER
(Skippers’ Meeting is mandatory for participation)
Ratings
Girls U16 | Boys U16
Men, Ladies ELITE
Ladies 50+ | Men 50+
Ladies 60+ | Men 60+
Race distance
First Heat: approx. 5 km (2 laps)
Subsequent Heats and Finals: approx. 2,5 km (1 lap)
Equipment
All board types up to 14’, paddle, safety-leash, personal floating device PFD.
Important notice, the early bird and last minute dates has changed!
Price for early bird registration (until 20.8.2023) (until 25.8.2023)
Girls U16 | Boys U16: 30 EUR
Ladies | Men ELITE: 30 EUR
Ladies 50+ | Men 50+: 30 EUR
Ladies 60+ | Men 60+: 30 EUR
Price for registration (from 21.8.2023-2.9.2023) (from 26.8.2023-3.9.2023)
Girls U16 | Boys U16: 40 EUR
Ladies | Men ELITE: 40 EUR
Ladies 50+ | Men 50+: 40 EUR
Ladies 60+ | Men 60+: 40 EUR
Ranking points
Only for Slovene racers: the results of the race will count also for the national championship.
Race results