Busan SUP Open – 2022 APP World Tour SUP Race #3

Location:	Gwangalli Beach, Busan, South Korea
Type:	Festival, SUP Race
Tagged:	App World Tour, APP World Tour 2022
Date:	23 - 25 Sep 2022
Organiser:	APP World Tour
Website:	https://www.appworldtour.com/event-details/busan-sup-open
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LIVE	This event will be streamed live

Time & Location

Sep 23, 9:00 AM – Sep 25, 5:00 PM

Gwangalli Beach, Gwangalli Beach, Busan, South Korea

About the event

Welcome to our inaugural race of K-APP, hosted in the beautiful Gwangalli Beach in Busan, Korea. Gwangalli Beach provides the perfect backdrop and arena for not only APP World Tour competition, but also a safe and controlled environment for mass participation at every level as part of our Busan City Paddle Festival.

The Programme

23 September 2022 – What to expect:

EVENTS WITH DISABLED STUDENTS
SUP POLO & BEACH YOGA
MOONLIGHT PADDLE FOR THE OCEANS AND DRONE SHOW

Gwangalli Beach

Paddle for the Oceans is a global 2.5km paddle challenge that unites thousands of paddle enthusiasts on the water in the effort to make a difference to the oceans. This will be a chance for everyone to come together in a show of solidarity for the oceans, whilst making a real difference as the APP pledges to donate 50% of all proceeds to ocean-related initiatives and charities.

24 September 2022 – What to expect:

PARTICIPANTS REGISTRATION
SUP POLO & BEACH YOGA
OPENING CEREMONY
KIDS TEAM RELAY
APP WORLD TOUR SPRINTS

This fast-paced 250m sprint course will provide dynamic action for the unique APP elimination format for Pros, Pro-Ams and Open participants. This course will feature 3 buoy turns and a short sprint to the finish line, and the elimination format will give all paddlers the chance to battle their way through the rounds to the Final in each respective division

PRO SPRINTS
AWARDS CEREMONY FOR SPRINT RACES
VIP DRONE SHOW
SILENT DISCO

25 September 2022 – What to expect:

SUP POLO
OPEN SPRINTS
PRO & AMATEUR DISTANCE RACES

The APP World Tour Pro distance race will see athletes paddle 10km featuring buoy turns, a beach start and finish and a paddle out to the iconic Gwangalli Bridge. The amateur race will be slightly shorter at 6km but will feature all the same components as the Pro race.

KIDS DISTANCE RACE

A 1km entry-level distance race that will feature a beach start and finish and 6 buoy turns.

TEAM RELAY WITH PROS
XXL SUP RACING WITH PROS
AWARDS CEREMONY FOR DISTANCE AND OVERALL
CLOSING CEREMONY

To find out more and register, visit Busan SUP Open

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