NEW YORK SUP OPEN, USA:
15TH – 23RD SEPTEMBER, 2018
The New York SUP Open will kick off on September 15th with a unique Long Distance Race around the Statue of Liberty Race that will allow participants to take in the City's most dramatic landmarks and unmistakable Manhattan skyline and enjoy a fun filled Festival activation at Pier 25. Proceedings will then move out to Long Island from the 19th - 23rd September for the Sprint Racing component in the Surf, before attention turns to the World Tour Surfing competition for the most comprehensive event in the sport.
Event Summary:
The New York SUP Open will feature:
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Bucket List Paddle around the Statue of Liberty
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Pro, Pro-Am & Amateur Racing in the City
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Pro & Pro-Am Sprint Racing & Open and World Tour Surfing out at Long Island
Schedule
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6am: Event Village opens for Athlete check in and board drop offs
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8am: Event Village Opens with vendors & P/A
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8am: Morning Yoga Clinic
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8:45am: Athlete Course & Safety Briefing
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9:15am: Athletes to enter the water for warm up and prepare for start
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9:45am: Pro Men Start
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9:47am: Pro Women Start
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9:50am: Pro-Am Men Start
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9:52am: Pro-Am Women Start
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9:55am: First wave of Amateurs Start
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10am: Last wave of Amateurs Start
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10:30am: Youth Clinic
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10;45am: First possible Pro Finisher
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13:00: Water to be cleared of any remaining athletes
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14:00: Youth Racing
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15:00: Team Sprint Racing preliminaries (short sprints inside of Pier 25)
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16:00: Finals for Team Racing
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16:30: Awards Presentation
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17:00: Live Music
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17:00: SUP Yoga / Pilates evening session
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18:00: Foiling Exhibition
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21:00: End of Event
City Race Divisions
Race around the Statue of Liberty (11km):
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Amateur Race (Men & Women)
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Pro-Am (Men & Women)
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Pro (Men & Women)
Alternative Activities:
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Team Racing (Multi person craft) – (No Gender divisions: Open)
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Youth Clinic (No Gender divisions: Open)
Course Map
Pricing
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Amateurs: $75
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Pro-Am: $100
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Pro: $150
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Team Racing: $100
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Youth Clinic: Free**
**with pre-registration (space allowing)
*All entries include welcome pack except for Team Racing
Onsite
Amenities
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Board storage
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Covered Changing facilities
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F&B Vendors
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Beer Garden
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Live Entertainment (DJs, Live Commentary & Live Music)
Location Information
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Venue Address: Pier 25, Hudson River Park, New York City
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Closest Airports: JFK, Newark or LaGuardia (New York City Airports)
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Hotels
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TBA
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Transport:
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By Car: Multiple Parking Lots within walking distance of venue
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Closest Public Transport: TBA
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Long Island Divisions
Surfing
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Open Trials (Men & Women)
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Pro (Men & Women)
Racing:
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Pro Surf Sprint Racing (Men & Women)
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Pro-Am Surf Sprint Racing (Men & Women)
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Charity Paddle
More Information to follow on the Long Island component of the New York SUP Open.