NORDIC KAYAKS BEACH TO BEACH OCEAN PADDLE
Welcome to the Sunshine Coast Nordic Kayaks Beach to Beach Ocean Paddle race hosted by Mooloolaba Paddlers. The event will start at Moffat Beach or Mudjimba beach depending on wind conditions finishing at Mooloolaba. If inclement weather the 16km race will be held in the Maroochy river as part of our contingency plan. For all the course information go to Course details
REGISTRATION
Please select Individual (single) when registering for Individual. Please select l Team for a Double Ski, OC 2, OC 3, and OC 6s select your craft category and then under gender Male, Female or Male/Female.
SIGN ON REGISTRATION
Sign on/Registration will be at race start, either Mooloolaba or Moffatt beach depending on wind conditions, start will be published live on Facebook at 5pm on Friday, sent via email, and via website). Registration/Check In will be from 8.00-9.30am, the race briefing will be at 10.00am.
WAVE STARTS
There will be 3 waves (any changes will be posted on FB, amd via email) Start Time for 1st WAVE 10.30am going at 10 minute intervals. The start will be a deep water start between two buoys, Wave1 Prones, and Sups, Wave2 Outriggers, Wave3 Ocean Skis, Spec Skis, Double Skis
THE RULES
By entering the Nordic Kayaks Beach to Beach 16km Ocean Paddle race you agree to compete you must have:
- All Skis must have jacket style PFD
- Outriggers, SUP, and Prone paddlers must wear inflatable bum bag type life jackets
- Single and double ski/ outrigger smoke flair or phone
- All craft must have a leash attached at all times, and a HIV shirt/singlet/ life jacket must be worn as mention above
- Paddlers are advised to download the SafeTrx App giving a live update of your position during the race