The South Bay Paddle Schedule:

March 30th 2022

Online Pre-registration opens up. All pre-registration will be done through Paddle Guru. 

Long Course Registration fee $85.00

Short Course Registration fee $45.00

 Wednesday June 1st 2022 - Midnight

Online registration closes. Beach entries will be accepted on the day of the race.

Day of the race June 4th 2022 Beach Entry fee 

Long Course Beach entry fee $100.00

Short Course Beach entry fee $60.00

 Saturday June 4th - RACE DAY-

 5:30am 

Pre-Race Check in and Beach entries begin.

Receive your race number and race T-shirt.

 6:45am

Pre-Race meeting, safety discussion, and course description.

 7:30am - Long Course - 15 miles  

Race Starts – Water start. Beach finish

8am - Short Course - 3 miles 

Race Starts – Water start. Beach finish

 12:00pm

Race is officially over. 

 12:01pm

Awards, Food and Libations at Waterman's Safehouse 

22 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

(310) 372-4462  

 Post Race Awards & Divisions: 

Awards will be given to the top 3 paddlers in each division on the long course*

Women's Stock

Women's 14 

Women's UL

Stock (12’) - Men's (18 - 39 ), Almost Legends (40-49), Legend’s (50-59), Kapuna (60 and above)

14’ - Men's (18 - 39 ), Almost Legends (40-49), Legend’s (50-59), Kapuna (60 and above)

Unlimited (over 14’ board) - Men's (18 - 39 ), Almost Legends (40-49), Legend’s (50-59), Kapuna (60 and above)

Youngest Paddler

Oldest Paddler

Slowest Paddler

*There must be a minimum of 5 paddlers to justify a division.

Short course awards will be top 3 paddlers in 

Stock - 12 foot boards

14 

 UL

  Women's Open 

    Groms    

Eligibility:

The South Bay Paddle to open to all men and women 18 years of age and older. Paddlers 17 years of age and under must have a signed parent/guardian release form.

Safety:

The South Bay Paddle is a 15-mile paddleboard race.  Each paddler is responsible for supplying themselves with enough fluids and nutrition to complete the 2.5-4.5 hour course in a safe manner. 

The South Bay Paddle will employee three safety boats to aid in the event that an athlete needs emergency assistance.

It should be a great day so make sure to register early to make sure you get a T-Shirt!!!!