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2021 Triple Crown!
SUPport PROductions will once again be hosting the legendary Triple Crown SUP event over the Queen’s Birthday bank holiday weekend in June. Three days, three venues, three races, all as different as they can possibly be – but competitors can only enter one board, and have to use that for all three races, which may
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2021 Northland Schools SUP Champs
SUPport PROductions ran the 2021 Northland regional Schools SUP championships on 10 April at Lake Manuwai near Waipap. The event is an official sanctioned event for Northland Secondary Schools Sports Association (NSSSA), and followed on from the very successful inaugural event in 2019. The event is a unique concept – we provide all the boards
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BRECA 2021
SUPport PROductions handled the water safety for the Bay of Islands BRECA 2021 challenge on 17 April 2021, which was a challenging yet thoroughly enjoyable job, and a great event. Coordinating the large fleet of safety craft to ensure that each of the 4 swimming legs had adequate safety and guard coverage, and officials and
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Ultimate Coaching Challenge!
We are proud and delighted to have been asked to help coach Canadian stand-up paddler Dallas Allison in his attempt to break the existing world record for distance paddled in 24 hours. It currently stands at a very intimidating 194km, set by world cup paddler Bart De Zwart in May 2017. Dallas is not a
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Waterbourne 2021
SUPport PROductions is delighted to announce that it will be providing safety planning for the 2021 Waterbourne event, New Zealand’s biggest beach festival, which will be running at Takapuna Beach in Auckland during the 3 weeks of the America’s Cup challenge (27 Feb – 21 March) , to give a backdrop of water sports and
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Breca 2020 safety management
SUPport PROductions is delighted to announce that it will be providing safety management for the 2020 Breca Bay of Islands Swim Run event, scheduled for 15 April. This amazing endurance event, organised by Fusion Events, involves a day long series of swims and runs to traverse the Bay of Islands, poses some serious safety issues,
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What a weekend!
What an amazing weekend! The first NZ SUP National Championships to be held in Northland was an incredible success. Three fabulous distance races on the Saturday, along with the first ever inter-schools SUP challenge, and an amazing sprint event on the Sunday. It’s definitely a very big step up running a Nationals. We made some
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One month to go!
Last few weeks until the 2019 Stand Up Paddleboard Distance and Sprint Racing National Championships, which we are running at Waitangi in Northland. Putting together a national championships, for many hundreds of competitors is a big step up from running regional events, and there have definitely been many challenges. However, it’s all looking good, and
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Northland Schools SUP Championships
SUPport PROductions will be running the first ever regional Schools SUP championships on 13 April 2019. The event is an official sanctioned event for Northland Secondary Schools Sports Association (NSSSA), and is a whole new concept in NZ SUP competition – we will be providing the boards and paddles, so as to create a level
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Fiji Beach Classic!
SUPport PROductions are proud to announce the Fiji Beach Classic paddleboarding event, scheduled for mid May 2019. Organising an overseas event obviously requires a whole lot more logistical planning and management, and will definitely be setting us some interesting challenges. Our hope is that this will develop into a real high point on the annual
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