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    Summer Sizzler
Blue Chip will be hosting the second SUP
Sizzler on the Thames
Saturday 19th May 2012

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Summer Sizzler Advanced Registration is now Open:
51  Paddlers took part last year, don't miss out...

 Please register in advance so we know how many to cater for

Bacon Sarnies available from 08:30

 

Advanced registration Now Closed  
Registration fee if you already have a Thames Day Licence £15.00   
Registration fee including a Thames Day Licence of £3.50   

Advanced registration will close
Thursday 17th May at 15:00


Registration on the day, no problem..!  

Registration fee if you already have a Thames Day Licence £20.00 

On the Day

Registration fee including a Thames Day Licence of £3.50 

On the Day

Registration on the day is open from 09:00 - 09:45
Cash only

Registration will close sharp at 09:45 on the day


River Thames Licence details:
As the Summer Sizzler will be held on the River Thames, all craft including Stand Up Boards must have a Thames Licence to paddle their boards on the Thames. (one licence per paddler)

Exceptions:

  • British Canoe Union Members will already have a full British Waterways licence.
  • You may already have a Thames Licence

 The Environment Agency charge £7 for a River Thames Day Licence. Blue Chip will be subsidising this by 50%, therefore, the charge for the Day Licence for the Summer Sizzler Event will only be £3.50.


Location:  Thames Sailing Club, Portsmouth Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 4HH

           

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We will be running a host of SUP fun events

  • Bacon Sarnies available from 08:30

  • Fun Races for every level of paddler

  • The races will include the  "Battle of the Thames"  From Kingston Bridge, past the stunning Hampton Court Palace, turning under the Hampton Court Bridge and back past the Palace, through the Ditton Island cut and past Surbiton before turning once more at the Queen's Promenade, heading back up stream towards Ravens Ait for the finish at the Thames Sailing Club.

  • The "Thames Leveller Sprint Challenge” (5 identical boards supplied by Fanatic)

  • Hot and cold food available all day

  • Licensed Bar

  • BBQ

  • Demo & Fun Session

The Blue Chip SUP HQ "Sizzler on the Thames" will be based at the
Thames Sailing Club, Portsmouth Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 4HH
10:00 to 16:00
Registration Check In 09:00 - 09:45


Race Director
Steve West is renown for his paddle skills,
he can balance a paddle on one hand

He can also paddle a
board on dry land


With so many skills to draw on, we have asked
Steve to be our Race Director for this event.
 


The races will include the:
"Battle of the Thames"
AKA
"2 Bridges Race"

From Kingston Bridge, past the stunning Hampton Court Palace, turning under the Hampton Court Bridge and back past the Palace, Ditton Island and Surbiton before turning once more at the Queen's Promenade, heading towards Ravens Ait for the finish at the Thames Sailing Club.


Remember The Thames Leveller Sprint Challenge:
Probably the most popular SUP event of 2011.


Blue Chip will be staging the 2nd Thames Leveller Sprint Challenge
 

The Thames Leveller Sprint Challenge
We will also be staging the second "Thames Leveller Sprint Challenge", same format as last year, we will be laying a 150 metre course on the Thames along side the Town centre and Kingston Bridge and we will be running 5 paddlers racing against each other with the first 2 going on to the next round and so on to find the winner.


The Demos, Taster sessions, kit reviews with with our supporters:

 



River Thames Licence details:
As the Summer Sizzler will be held on the River Thames, all craft including Stand Up Boards must have a Thames Licence to paddle their boards on the Thames. (one licence per paddler)

Exceptions:

  • British Canoe Union Members will already have a full British Waterways licence.
  • You may already have a Thames Licence

 The Environment Agency charge £7 for a River Thames Day Licence. Blue Chip will be subsidising this by 50%, therefore, the charge for the Day Licence for the Summer Sizzler Event will only be £3.50.


Location:  Thames Sailing Club, Portsmouth Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 4HH

           

 


 


 
 

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