GBSUP National Series – Beadnell Belta

Beadnell Belta
06 Jul 2025, 08:00
Beadnell Bay, United Kingdom

Experience the Beadnell Belta, a unique event celebrating paddleboarding with thrilling races, breathtaking coastal scenery, and an amazing community atmosphere!

ABOUT THE EVENT

Venue

Beadnell Beach offers a stunning coastal backdrop for the fourth round of the 2025 Black Project GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series. The event occurs at this picturesque location, providing an ideal setting for paddlers of all levels. The beach’s expansive shoreline and beautiful scenery create a perfect environment for the races.

Event

The Beadnell Belta is a highlight in the UK’s paddleboarding calendar. It features ocean technical racing, bringing back the exciting and challenging Battle of the Paddle format. This event promises high-level competition and excitement for all participants and spectators. It includes categories for juniors and novice paddlers.

Host

Northern SUP Race Club promotes fitness and racing within the paddleboarding community. Its mission is to introduce members to these aspects of paddling and provide them with the tools to flourish, enjoy, and compete at all levels of the sport. Whether participants engage in local, national, or global races, Northern SUP Race Club is committed to supporting their journey and helping them achieve their paddling goals. 

EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

Competitive Fleets

• 14′ Hardboard

• 14′ iSUP & Starboard Airline Cup

• Juniors (U17 & U14)

• Prone Paddleboard (up to 14′)

Novice Fleets

• Challenge Tour 

• Novice Juniors (Ages 8 and up)

• Adult Novice 1km 

Provisional Race Details

• Tech Race

• Beach Sprints

• Challenge Tour and Junior options

Fleet Notes

• The Starboard Airline Cup competes as part of the 14′ iSUP fleet.

• 14′ Hardboard Age Groups and Juniors (U17 & U14) ages are classified by your age at the start of the year (01/01/2025)

• Upon completing registration, you will receive your Event Pack, which includes details on the venue and facilities, provisional timings, and registration details for the media platforms we will use throughout the event.

• Full event timings, start sequence, procedures, and further details on any event-specific requirements will be released closer to the event date in your Race and Activity pack.

Tickets and Registration

Your ticket gives you entry to the event for the specified time and activities. Upon registration, you must choose your fleet or activity and complete the relevant details. Once you have registered, you will receive your event pack, which includes details on the venue and facilities, provisional timings, and registration for the media platforms we will use throughout the event.

Prices

• Competitive Fleets (14′ HB, iSUP, Prone and Starboard Airline Cup) – £45

• Junior Competitors – £35

• Challenge Tour – £35

• Novice Juniors – £10

• Adult Novice 1km – £10 

ENTER THEW WHOLE SERIES

You can enter the full 2025 Black Project GBSUP National Series (excluding entry for SUP The Creek) through a single entry –
Check out the series entry here

Here are the dates in the 2025 GBSUP Calendar

2025 Black Project GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series

• RD1 – Super8, Oxford  – March 29th

• RD2 – LLandegfedd Pursuit, South Wales – May 17th/18th

• RD3 – Baysup Battle of the Bay, Friars Cliff, Christchurch – June 28th

• RD4 – Beadnell Belta, Northumbria – July 6th

• RD5 – Liverpool Docks – July 19th/20th

• RD6 – Big Dippa, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear – August 24th

• RD7 – SUP The Creek, Salcombe, South Devon – Oct 18th/19th

2025 British National Championships & Team England & GB Selections

• Paddle Logger Falmouth Bay Open, Falmouth – June 7th/8th