Divisions

Elite: Men’s 14’ & under Women’s 14’ & under Relay: Men’s, Women’s, and Coed 14’ & under 2x- Men 3x Men 2x Women 3x Women 2x Coed 3x Coed

Proceeds Benefit

Course:

The race will start at Dockside on the Intracoastal Waterway. The race route will proceed south down the ICWW through Snow’s Cut and continue south down the Cape Fear River to Bald Head Island ending on Bald Head Creek. There will be markers at the approach to Bald Head Island guiding racer’s to the finish line at the Pavilion Pier.

Registration Fees:

Includes; lunch, cold beverages, commemorative event tee shirt, and one way ticket from BHI to Deep Point in South Port

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Elite Racers: $90.00 Relay 2x Men: $130.00 Relay 3x Men: $195.00 Relay 2x Women: $130.00 Relay 3x Women: $195.00 Relay 2x Coed: $130.00 Relay 3x Coed: $195.00

Race Rules:

• Every Elite Racer and Relay Team must provide their own support vessel.
• All support vessels must have a reliable motor and working VHF radio.
• Teams must use only one board from start to finish.
• Racers can use their own paddle.
• Support vessels must stay 50′ behind or to the side and a minimum 300′ in front to prevent drafting or wake riding.
• No changes 1 mile from the start or finish.
• Racers and support vessels must stay to one side or the other of the ICWW and not block or disrupt any boat traffic.
• All racers must have a USCG Approved PFD with them to race.
• If anyone is in trouble you must stop and help them.
• Every team has to check in with the Coastal Urge race committee after proceeding through finish line on the Pavilion Pier.
• Support Vessels have to dock at the Bald Head Island Marina and do not have to go down Bald Head Creek. (see map)
• Support vessels cannot dock at the Pavilion Pier on Bald Head Creek.

1319 Military Cutoff Rd

Wilmington, NC

12-B Maritime Way

Bald Head Island, NC

86 Keelson Row
Bald Head Island, NC