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Course:
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Pro Course- 6, 8 or 9 Miles depending on board class
Fun Course - 4 Miles
2012 World Paddle Association US Championship Race
The race will start and finish adjacent to the Doheny Main Lifeguard Tower. Courses
will be set using GPS and may change based on prevailing weather conditions.
Elite races are anticipated to be beach start and beach finish,
but may change per surf and tide conditions
Recreational races are anticipated to be water start and beach finish,
but may change per surf and tide conditions
 Proposed Course Map
$15 State park parking immediately adjacent to race site
Limited Metered County Parking available close by
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Board Classes:
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- 12' Stock Paddleboard -(No Rudder)
- Unlimited Paddleboard
- 12'6 & Under Stock Stand UP -(No Rudder)
- 14' Stand Up (No Rudder)
- Unlimited Stand Up
- Surfboard Stand Up - (see rules for definition)
2012 WPA SUP Racing Rules
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Pro Course
Divisions:
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Stock Paddleboard
6 Miles
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Utld Paddleboard
8 Miles
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Stock SUP
6 Miles
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14' SUP
8 Miles
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Utld SUP
8 Miles
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39 & Under
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39 & Under
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39 & Under
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39 & Under
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39 & Under
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40-49
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40-49
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40-49
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40-49
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40-49
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50+
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50+
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Mens
50+
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50+
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50+
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Women's
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Womens
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Womens
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Womens |
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Womens 50 + |
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Fun Course
Divisions:
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Stock Paddleboard
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Unlimited Paddleboard
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Stock SUP
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14' SUP
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Men's Open Age
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Men's Open Age
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Men's 18+
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Mens |
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Women's Open Age
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Womens 18+
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Women
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17 & Under
Boys |
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17 & Under Girls |
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SUP Surf Women |
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SUP
Surf Men |
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Awards:
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Cash Prizes:
Top 3 paddleboard finishers in each Pro course board class (not age division).
Top 3 Stand Up finishers in each Pro course board class (not age division)
Cash Qualifying Board Classes:
**A minimum of 10 entries required to be considered
a cash qualifying race
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Pro Course
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Unlimited Paddleboard - Cash Qualifier
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Stock Paddleboard - Cash Qualifier
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Men's 14' Stand Up - Cash Qualifier
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Womens 12'6 Stand Up - Cash Qualifier
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Trophies:
Top 3 finishers in each division.
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WPA Points
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WPA US CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT
WPA Series Ranking Points:
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Men's
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Stock (12'6) |
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14' |
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14' 50+ |
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Unlimited
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Womens |
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Stock (12'6) |
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Stock (12'6) 50+ |
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14' |
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Unlimited
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WPA age division rankings will apply to your results
**A minimum of 5 participants is needed in any division to receive ranking points.
World Championship Qualifying Points:
Top 30% finishers per board class (must be a ranked division and have a minimum
of 5 participants) qualify to race in the 2012 Hennessesy's WPA World Championships
2012 Hennessey’s WPA World Championship Qualifying
Criteria
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Schedule:
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Racing is set to begin around 8:30 AM
Schedule of racing
Pre Race Meeting
1st Start - Fun Course 8:30 AM
2nd Start - Pro Course 9:30 AM
Schedule may vary based on # of competitors and conditions
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Entry Fee:
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Fun Race: $45 pre registration /
$55 day of race
Pro Race: $65 pre registration / $75 day of race
Race # pick up and beach registration will begin @ 7AM 6/04.
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Post Race BBQ & Awards:
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(BBQ included in entry fee)
12:30 Post Race awards ceremony/BBQ will take place @ Hennessey’s Dana
Point
* Additional BBQ tickets can be purchased race day for $13. $6 for kids under 10
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To Enter Online
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To Enter by Mail
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Print out an
Entry Form and mail
it to
Hobie Designs
32921 Calle Perfecto #B
San Juan Capistrano, CA
92675
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Questions:
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race@hobie.com , Sean Douglas (949)240-5105
ext 205
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