Posted by
Mike Harnish on 20:15:04 1/20/2010 from 76.87.11.145:

1st Annual Newport Harbor Hovie SUP Festival
Date: 4-24-2010
Where: NAC - Newport Beach CA
Time: Beach Signups: 7:30 AM
1st Race start: 9AM
Sup Race and events Sponsored by Hovie SUP and
Newport Aquatic Center: Proceeds to Benefit the NAC Junior Program
Website developed for event info/signups/sponsors advertising Race URL: www.newportbeachsup.com for sign ups web goes live 1/29/10
Event to be filmed in HD Video: by Factitious Productions
1. Sup Race: 4.5 mile Newport Harbor race
Entry estimate 100 to 150
Open Race Entry fee: $30.00
Day of the event: 40.00.
Race starts at 9:15AM
“Men’s & Women’s” SUP Classes:
Stock: 12’6” and under
Unlimited: over 12’7”
Age groups:
40 years under
41 years over
Includes: Entry fee, tee shirt, meal ticket, goodie bag
Prizes: 1st place “to be determined”
2nd place “to be determined”
3rd place “to be determined”
2. SUP Race: Elite Race: 9.5 miles
SUP Classes: Stock up to 12’6”
Men’s & Women’s
Entry fee: $60.00
Day of the event: 70.00
Race starts at 9: AM
Men’s:
1st 500.00
2nd 250.00
3rd 100.00
Women’s:
1st 500.00
2nd 250.00
3rd 100.00
3. SUP Match Race:
18 years under, 6 person heats – 100 yard dash
Beach sign-ups: 24 entrants, four six person heats, on down. 1-6 prize bags.
Race starts at 11AM.
4. SUP Race: SUP Tandem Race:
2 persons on a SUP together paddle on a 300 yd triangle race course, one lap
Beach sign up
Race starts at 11:45.
5. SUP Race: SUP Dog Race: Paddler with dog race 300 yd race triangle course
Beach sign ups
Race starts at 12:30
Food served: 12 noon
Awards ceremony: 1PM
Raffle drawing: 1:30PM