13th official Czech WhiteWater SUP Championship
Place: White Water course České Vrbné, České Budějovice (2h drive from Prague AIRPT)
Time Schedule
Friday 15. 8.
19:00 START Sprint
21:00 price ceremony Sprint
Evening – party with music
Saturday 16. 8.
12:00 START Board X
From 17:00 off the event – race X-TREME CROSS difficult course,
19:00 price ceremony Sprint + Board X
Evening – party with music
Sunday 17. 8.
9:00 – 10:00 race registration, start bibs
10:00 skippers meeting, rules explanation
11:00 START Slalom – I. heat
13:00 START Slalom – II. heat
14:30 START Slalom – team race
16:00 price ceremony Slalom + Combination Czech Championship
Disciplines:
SPRINT – (Time Trial)
Time trial approximately 60s long. Two runs, better will be counted. The fastest 16 men and 8 women for this discipline will qualify for the boardcross.
BOARDCROSS
Athletes will be chosen for the heats depending on their time in Sprint. There will be heat concluding to the final. In each heat will be racing 4 athletes and 2 of them will be eliminated. Each athlete will race in 2 heats minimum.
SLALOM
An individual race will take place on Sunday. The course will be built from min. 10 gates. Each athlete has 2 attempts and a better score is the one that will be counted. The rules are the same with Canoe Slalom, missed gate is 50s touch on the gate is 2s penalization.
Categories
The main classification for the category is MENS and WOMENS. The board category is all inflatable boards till 12 feet long. Also, there will be categories for juniors U14 and U18 and category masters. The Czech Champion will be awarded from the combination SPRINT, BOARDCROSS, and SLALOM.
Safety
Each participant starts at his own risk and must wear a life jacket, helmet, shoes. Each participant should be healthy, and physically able to conquer white water.
Equipment
Each participant must race on the same board all the disciplines! The mark of the board must be presented while signed the list of participants. The maximum length of the boards is 12’ width is non-restricted as well as weight.
Accommodation is possible in the tents or the cars directly in the camping in the white water areal. When entering the areal each visitor has to sign in in the reception.
Course description
Lower part (part 4,5) – Sprint, BoardX and Slalom
Technical for SUP, very safe, the lower part contains all the stoppers and back streams till the river mouth. The slalom will finish with the last wooden block on the right side.