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1st Annual Chicago Stand Up Paddleboard, Race, Ride Glide for Young Adult Cancer Survivors

July 29, 2012 4:00 am - 7:00 am

True North Treks and the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University present:

1st Annual SUP YACS Classic

Stand Up Paddleboard Race, Ride and Glide for Young Adult Cancer Survivors

DATE: Sunday, July 29, 2012

WHERE: Montrose Beach, Chicago, IL

ON-LINE REGISTRATIONS: NEED TO PRINT TICKET CONFIRMATION AND PRESENT AT EVENT SIGN IN

RACE DAY REGISTRATION:  8:00 AM

$75.00 ON RACE DAY (CASH, CHECK or CREDIT CARDS ON RACE DAY)

RACE START:  9:00 AM Montrose Beach, Chicago, IL

Adult Men's Bracket (18 and older)

Adult Women's Bracket (18 and older)

Adolescent Mixed Gender Bracket (13 - 17 years old)

Kid's Mixed Gender SUP Sprint (12 and under)

RACE COURSE / DESCRIPTION:  This is a 3 mile loop Standup Paddleboard Race for all ability levels. The race starts at Montrose Beach and paddleboarders will head 1.5 miles north along the waterfront to Edgewater beach where they turn around back to Montrose Beach. 

RACE DETAILS:  Adult and adolescent racers will start on the beach front, beginning with men's and women's adult brackets, followed by the adolescent mixed bracket. More "recreational" participants who want to "ride & glide" the course will be asked to position themselves behind competitive racers as needed. The children’s sprint will take place once the adolescent bracket has cleared the area. 

***THERE WILL BE A STAND-UP PADDLEBOARD CLINIC FROM 10-11 A.M. NEAR THE RACE START FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NEVER DONE THIS BEFORE AND WANT TO GIVE IT A TRY. GREAT FOR FAMILIES & BEGINNERS!***

Click here to REGISTER.

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