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Tour De Pittwater

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Created by AA > 9 months ago, 11 Aug 2017
AA
NSW, 2159 posts
11 Aug 2017 5:32PM
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We are stoked to announce another cool event to kick off the Paddling season down here in Sydney on beautiful Pittwater.

The first round of the Balmoral SUP-X series will be the-
Tour de Pittwater - Sunday August 27th from 7.30am
This will be a Fun-Focussed event that encourages participation.
Choose your challenge taking in the best the beautiful Pittwater has to offer!
- 3.5 k social paddle
- 3.5 k short course - 11' Max
- 7k long course - 14' Max
- 12k Marathon course - 14' and Unlimited
- PRONE paddlers welcome!
If a decent southerly is blowing the Long and Marathon course will be turned into a 10k downwinder to Barrenjoey.

Briefing 8:15 - Race Start 8.30
Safety: Provided by RMYC. Buoyancy vest & leashes required

Cost: Short Course - $15
Long course and Marathon - $20

PARKING is FREE in the upper car park.
Carry your boards down steps to left of reception
Contact the store on 9905 8826 or email info@paddlesurfing.com.au for more details.

Coffee and breakfast/brunch available from the Club.
Shoes required for entry.

Royal Motor Yacht Club Newport
46 Prince Alfred Pde Newport - 9997 5511

Balmoral SUP-X Spring Series 2017
Put these dates down in your diary!
Round 1 Aug 27th Tour De Pittwater
Round 2 Sept 24th Balmoral
Round 3 Oct 29th Balmoral
Round 4 Dec 3rd TBA

This is an Oldy-but-a-Goody! The first promo video we made for the Sydney SUP Festival baking 2014, which captures beautifully the magic of Pittwater!
Come join us for a fun morning of paddling!

Nozza
VIC, 2859 posts
11 Aug 2017 6:36PM
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Cancel the return flight Helmy.
Or book one back.

Helmy
VIC, 796 posts
12 Aug 2017 10:25PM
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Nozza said..
Cancel the return flight Helmy.
Or book one back.


Indeed!

AA
NSW, 2159 posts
21 Aug 2017 4:12PM
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Here are just a few places we plan on visiting this Sunday for the Tour De Pittwater!





AA
NSW, 2159 posts
24 Aug 2017 12:31PM
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Hi All, due to the predicted weather this Sunday we are moving the SUP-X event to Balmoral Beach from the usual spot at the Balmoral Sailing School.
The 3k will be protected and in the bay. The 6k will be a rough water course! We hope to run the Tour De Pittwater September 24th. Briefing 8.15 for for an 8.30 start. Cost $15.

Check for up-dates here:
www.facebook.com/events/154986128391423/

Bowerboy
NSW, 142 posts
28 Aug 2017 11:26AM
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AA said..

Hi All, due to the predicted weather this Sunday we are moving the SUP-X event to Balmoral Beach from the usual spot at the Balmoral Sailing School.
The 3k will be protected and in the bay. The 6k will be a rough water course! We hope to run the Tour De Pittwater September 24th. Briefing 8.15 for for an 8.30 start. Cost $15.

Check for up-dates here:
www.facebook.com/events/154986128391423/



That was a fun event thanks. First time I have raced my SIC FX in rough water. I fell in a couple of times around Middle Head on the way out but was fine on the way back. It's a great stretch of water around Middle Head!



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