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| Location: | Salcombe, UK |
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| Series: | GBSUP |
| Type: | SUP Race |
| Date: | 18 - 19 Oct 2025 |
| Organiser: | GBSUP |
| Website: | https://www.gbsup.co.uk |
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SUP the Creek
18 Oct 2025, 08:00 – 19 Oct 2025, 16:00
Salcombe, South Sands Beach, Salcombe TQ8 8LN, UK
Get ready for the 10th Anniversary of SUP The Creek, a truly unique and challenging two-day SUP event organised by Waterborn SUP, based in Kingsbridge, Devon.
About the event
Mark your calendars for October 18th and 19th, 2025, because this year’s edition is not only a milestone celebration but also an exciting stop on the GBSUP National Paddle Racing Series!
SUP The Creek is renowned for its dynamic conditions – from wind and rain to chop, headwinds, downwinds, and flat sections, plus plenty of turns – making it a true test of skill and adaptability. This challenge is precisely what makes the event so eagerly anticipated and a stand-out on the race calendar.
The Waterborn SUP race team and support boats are dedicated to ensuring a fun, safe, and challenging experience for paddlers of all competency levels. With a variety of distances and race formats, there’s truly something for everyone!
What’s On Offer?
Saturday, October 18th – Kingsbridge (Waterborn HQ) The action kicks off with the Distance Race outside Waterborn HQ (TQ7 1HN). Choose your challenge from:
Sunday, October 19th – South Sands Head to the other end of the estuary at South Sands (TQ8 8LL) for a day of technical racing:
Your results from either or both days will count towards your GBSUP National Series total, making this a crucial event for those aiming for the top!
Not sure which distance or race is for you? Check out the course videos on the Waterborn SUP YouTube Channel to get a feel for the action!
Event Schedule
Friday, October 17th, 2025
Saturday, October 18th – Kingsbridge (Waterborn HQ, TQ7 1HN)
Sunday, October 19th – South Sands (TQ8 8LL)
*Please note: If conditions are unsuitable to run the Tech Race safely on the outgoing tide, the Tech and Sprints order may be swapped. Updates will be provided closer to the event based on weather forecasts.
