HOWZIT Cold Water Beachrace

Howzit Cold Water Beach Race 2012

Date : Dimanche 12 febuary
Place : Page de Penfoul at Landunvez 29840 France

Eurosupa 1star

500 euros prize money

Rating :
12’6 : Men, Women, under 16 boys, under 16 girls
Board plates : Men, Women, under 16 boys, under 16 girl 

Entry : 20 euros (cash only)

Pre registration before Friday 3 febuary 2012 at northpoint-surfshop@hotmail.fr


Program of the day :

7h am/8h am : registration at Centre Nautique of Landunvez

8h am /9h am : race briefing

9h am : race start, Penfoul beach (or Trémazan beach at Kersaint or Dames beach at Porspoder)

10h am /11h am : arrival of concurrants 

12h am/3h pm : cereromy of prize giving at Centre Nautique de Landunvez


Race format :

- Beach start
- 3 buoys to turn around per lap
- 12’6 = 4 laps
- boards under 12’ = 2 laps
- each rider has to carry his board on the chicane except for the last lap
- finish sprint with paddle in hand


Rules :

- licence 2012 FFS or other european country or medical certificate 
- compulsory full wetsuit (water temp = 10°c)
- not compulsory leash 
- discharge for adults and parental discharge for under 18

Prize money = 500 euros

Elie men : 
1 : 175 euros
2 : 125 euros
3 : 50 euros

Elite women : 
1 : 75 euros
2 : 55 euros
3 : 20 euros