Watermans Paddle for Humanity Minneapolis
August 2 @ North Beach, Minneapolis, MN, United States
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, August 1, 2014
5:00-8:00PM: Pre Event Check-In and Bag Pick-Up
Location: North Beach on Lake Calhoun (Rain or Shine)
2710 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55417Special Notice: A Surfrider Beach/Shoreline Clean-Up Event will also take during the Waterman's Paddle for Humanity Pre Event Check-In/Bag Pick-Up. To learn more about Surfrider and their water protection efforts, please visit www.surfrider.org.
6:00-7:00PM: FREE Pre-Race Clinic
Join BOGA Board and Kialoa Paddle's Team Rider, Johnny O'Hara, for an informal FREE race clinic reviewing basic stroke technique, race start, buoy turns, downwind & upwind paddling and the "choke stroke". Open to all levels! Bring your board and let's have some fun! Brought to you by Wai Nani Surf & Paddle - Hudson.
Saturday, August 2, 2014 – EVENT DAY
7:00-8:30AM: Check-In
7:00-8:30AM: Check-In
Location: North Beach on Lake Calhoun (Rain or Shine)
2710 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 554178:15-8:45AM: On-the-Water Warm-Up/Stretch (Optional)
Led by Fitness/Yoga Professional, Tory Schaefer of Life Time Fitness
Free to all Race Participants
9:00 AM: 5K / 10K Start
11:30 AM: Rule 7 Event Start
11:30 AM: Rule 7 Event Start
AWARDS: Following racing with a special Hula Performance by dancers from Halau Hula O Napunaheleonapua and a Prize Raffle in between!
You could win your own SUP ATX paddleboard/paddle among many other exciting prizes from our local and national supporting sponsors!
AFTER PARTY CELEBRATION: Immediately following the Awards Presentation, join us for an Event Post Party at Trygs (3118 West Lake Street, Minneapolis) with Brunch/$5 Bloody Mary Bar from 11am-3pm and 2-for-1 single shot rail drinks from 11am-7pm! Conveniently located in the northwest corner of Lake Calhoun with lots of on-site parking available!
Come for the camaraderie, share your event stories and celebrate a great day on the water!
Special Note: Bring the family and make it a day! Enjoy the nearby 2014 Uptown Art Fair with professional works of art ranging from limited editions to one-of-a-kind treasures. Over 350 talented fine artists from around the world! Saturday Hours (8/2): 10am-8pm. Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis.
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