Stand Up World Series - Chicago World Paddle Challenge
Stand Up Paddling is the fastest growing water sport, combining the lifestyle appeal of surfing with the mass participation component of cycling, running, and triathlon. The Chicago World Paddle Challenge is presented by Pacifico Clara. The 3-day event is August 22- 25 on North Avenue Beach.
- Chicago, IL (1888PressRelease) August 22, 2013 - WHAT: Chicago World Paddle Challenge
WHEN: Friday, August 23rd
2:00pm: Press Conference at the W Hotel
4:00pm-6:00pm: Registration & Board Drop at North Avenue Beach
6:00pm: Welcome drink at the W Hotel Lakeshore
7:00pm: Movie Premier - Starboard Movie at the W Hotel
Saturday, August 24th
8:30am: Athlete meeting & late registrations
10:00am-1:00pm: Amateur & Youth Sprints
1:30pm-5:00pm: World Series Sprints (Men & Women)
5:30pm: Pacifico Party & live music at Castaways-North Avenue Beach
Sunday, August 25th
8:30am: Athlete check-in & late registrations for open class
10:00am-12:00pm: Amateur Youth Long Distance Race
10:00am-12:00pm: Na Kama Kai Youth Clinic
12:00pm-1:00pm: Newcomer Races on stock Inflatable Boards
1:00pm-2:00pm: Celebrity & Partner Relays
2:00pm: World Series Long Distance
4:00pm: Beach awards for Long Distance & Overall World Series
7:00pm Official Closing Party on the W Hotel Rooftop
WHERE: The W Hotel - Lakeshore: 644 N Lake Shore Dr. Chicago, IL 60611
North Avenue Beach: 1600 N. Lake Shore Dr. Chicago, IL 60614
MORE INFORMATION:
• Stand Up Paddling is the fastest growing water sport, combining the lifestyle appeal of surfing with the mass participation component of cycling, running, and triathlon.
• Its celebrity appeal and cross training benefits have made it a newsworthy and extremely fashionable sporting/fitness pursuit.
• An entry-level board class, aboard inflatable Stand Up Paddle Boards will be open to newcomers of the sport.
The Chicago World Paddle Challenge is presented by Pacifico Clara. The 3-day event is August 22- 25 on North Avenue Beach. For more information, please visit www.standupworldseries.com
Media Contacts: Tristan Boxford
Phone: +1 (808) 269- 4515
tristan.boxford ( @ ) watermanleague dot com
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