Farmoor Reservoir

GBSUP 2025 - Oxford

Farmoor Reservoir

The Super 8 – Oxford 29 Mar 2025, 08:30 – 17:00 Experience an exciting day at Farmoor Reservoir...

The Super 8 – Oxford

29 Mar 2025, 08:30 – 17:00

Experience an exciting day at Farmoor Reservoir with various activities and competitions at the first round of the 2025 Black Project GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series.

The Super 8 kicks off the 2025 season as the first round of the Black Project GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series. This exciting event features competitive and novice races in a distance format with a unique figure-of-eight course. To add an extra layer of excitement for both paddlers and fans, a thrilling “super lap” will challenge even the most seasoned competitors.

EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

Competitive Fleets

• 14′ Hardboard – 14km Distance Race with a Super Lap
• 14′ iSUP & Starboard Airline Cup – 14km Distance Race with a Super Lap
• Juniors – Up to 7km Distance Race with a Super Lap (U17 & U14)
• Prone Paddleboard – 14km Distance Race with a Super Lap Novice Fleets:
• Challenge Tour – 7km Distance Race with a Super Lap
• Novice Juniors – Fun races and SUP games (Ages 8 and up)
• Adult Novice 1km – 1km Super Lap

Fleet Notes

• The Starboard Airline Cup competes as part of the 14′ iSUP fleet.
• 14′ Hardboard Age Groups and Juniors (U17 & U14) ages are classified by your age at the start of the year (01/01/2025)
• Full event timings, start sequence, procedures, and further details on any event-specific requirements will be released closer to the event date in your Race and Activity pack.

Pre-Event Activities

Competitors are invited to paddle/train on the reservoir on Friday

Oxford SUP Club also invites participants for their ‘Sunday Social’ paddle on Sunday morning.
A launch fee of £15 is payable to Oxford SUP Club on both days.

Mandatory kit: Leashes for all
BA’s for all juniors – optional for adults for racing only BA’s must be worn for training/social paddling

March 29th

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29th March @ 8:00 AM

SITE OPENS - BOARD DROP-OFF

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29th March @ 8:30 AM

REGISTRATION

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29th March @ 9:30 AM

NOVICE JUNIOR ACTIVITIES

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29th March @ 10:30 AM

NOVICE 1KM RACE

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29th March @ 11:15 AM

CHALLENGE TOUR

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29th March @ 12:30 PM

** LUNCH BREAK

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29th March @ 1:30 PM

COMPETITIVE EVENTS

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29th March @ 4:45 PM

EVENT CEREMONY

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29th March @ 5:00 PM

EVENT CLOSE

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29th March @ 6:00 PM

SPARE

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29th March @ 6:30 PM

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