Ellerton Epic Northern SUP Race Series

ELLERTON EPIC Sunday 11th May

Fun Paddle Board Races

2025 Northern SUP Race Series (Race 1 Sunday 11th May at Ellerton lake for a Fun inclusive Race day)

Ready, Steady, Paddle!

Do you fancy a Paddleboard challenge? And chance to win some great raffle prize?

The Events?

SUP Race 5km time trial (under 16's 1:5km) 14ft and 12’6 + below, adaptive inflatable categories

Sprints 100m

Technical 500m

XL Board race /SUP Polo competition/ Freestyle

Come along and give it a go

The day is aimed at bringing novice and seasoned racers together for a fun inclusive race day that will introduce you to a series of 3 races in the North over summer 2025 with a chance to win the overall series trophy.

Ellerton Epic Sunday 11th May

Beadnell Belta Sunday 6th July

Big Dipper Saturday 23rd Aug

Entries must be pre booked on link bellow.

Open to adults and Children over 10 years old who have completed a SUP induction and must be Self Proficient and able to self-rescue (Under 18's must have parents or legal guardians’ consent) and be on site. This year there is also seated paddle board category for anyone with limited lower limb mobility and we welcome those that would like to take part and might need more extra support on the water)

We have sessions available leading up to the day that you can access such as the Intro to SUP, SUPfit/ Social paddle, Race training and adaptive paddleboard training sessions.

What to bring on day

Bring your own board or pre book one of our boards for the race (No need to pump up yours we have limited boards so be quick)

Personal equipment PFD’s/Buoyancy aids and leash must be worn by paddlers (we can supply if you have none)

Towel/dry robe to get changed, there are changing rooms, hot showers, and toilet facility’s

£25 Adult, £15 Child (over 10 years old)

Price includes: Any kit if needed, water fees, prizes and medals (£5 extra board hire)

Bring a [packed lunch, there will be brews/water and snacks available.

The race format for the day (Timings may slip slightly) you can choose races on the day at registration.

09:45-10:45am arrive sort out boards, book in etc..

10:45am-11:00am Race brief /5km and 1.5km race starts (Adult/Youth/ Adaptive)

12:30pm race brief 500m Technical race (Lots of Buoy turns) (Adult/Youth/Adaptive)

1pm XL Board race

2pm 100m sprints

2:30pm SUP Polo match Red Vs Blue/XL Board Race

3pm End of day wrap up (prize giving) Chill out social rest of afternoon.

The central component of paddle boarding is simply to have fun, and that most paddle folk love race days as it enables them to spend a day with people who are just as excited about SUP as they are 😊

Subject to weather conditions all money refunded if cancelled

1. Towel/Dry Robe
2. Swimwear/shorts
3. Flip flops/sliders
4. Any medications you may need e.g inhaler
5. Sun cream/sun hat
6. SUP /PFD/Paddle