Open Water Challenge SUP Festival 2019

Posted by RIWmag on 27 May 2019 /

Open Water Challenge SUP Festival
The Sinis SUP Marathon celebrates its 10 years and the Organization of the OWC has decided to create a festival within a festival for tribute. Appointment in Torregrande (Oristano) from 20 to the 22 September

The tenth edition of the Open Water Challenge is ready to be enriched by a new, important content. After the announcement of the Formula Kite European Championship it is time to acknowledge the great "classic" from Stand Up Paddle that for ten years makes the appointment with the iconic manifestation of Torregrande, flagship event in the calendar of Oristano European city of Sport 2019.
From 20 to the 22 September is indeed will be back in the water with the Sinis SUP Marathon, the Long Distance along the ancient settlement (now archaeological site) of Tharros, a natural Amphitheater overlooking the sea and bordered by the isthmus of Capo San Marco.

The race will be open to all: professionals and amateurs, with plates of any length. Shortest path will be built for children and for those who just want to do a fun and sporty context SUP, without aiming at a podium.
I'll also proposed a special format Pro-Am for those who want to try an exciting and unique, participating in the race side by side at the resounding names of this discipline.

This Long Distance, that over the years has carved out a prominent place on the national scene, began to establish itself internationally last year with force, When she was chosen as a test for the EuroSUP, the European Championship of Stand Up Paddle, He has seen competing the strongest pro rider of the continent.

The competition will fall within the OWC SUP Festival, a party within the party! Three days dedicated to the world of Stand Up Paddle with fringe activities, music and entertainment. Framed by an environment of celebration and the inevitable Sardinian tradition. Also interesting are taking Clinic with pro athletes, You can test the equipment of the leading brand of Stand Up Paddle and enjoy a unique and historic event.