5th Annual Rincon Beachboy SUP Race - April 2013 - Puerto Rico

[Mr.413]

Be ready for the largest SUP event in Puerto Rico!!!

More than $15,000.00 in cash prizes for the Elite classes.

Date: Saturday April 13, 2013

Venue: Hotel Villa Cofresí, Road 115 Km 12, Rincón, Puerto Rico

Sign up: ONLINE until 6pm of April 12, 2013 or at the event until 8:30 AM.

Race starts: 9:00 AM (Sharp)

Classes:

Elite : 12'6" M & F, 14' (no gender division)
Elite :Paddleboards (prone) [ This class is subject to quorum requirement ]
Elite :Surfboard type 12' and under M & F
Open: Surfboard type 12' and under M & F
Open: Raceboards 12'6" M & F, 14' (no gender division)
Kids : (Any board)

Routes: 8 miles (Elite) , 3 miles (Open)

Entry fee: $20.00 Kids / $40.00 Open / $60.00 Elite

Includes: Commemorative event tshirt, competitor shirt, goodie bag and lunch.

Great party, live music, raffles & LOTS of goodies for competitors.

The great raffle prize: Morrelli & Melvin Stand Up Paddleboard 14ft, courtesy of our sponsor Luis Valladares, Puerto Rico's distributor for Boardworks SUP.
Get your ticket today ONLINE for only $5.00.

Raffle tickets available at the event and these establisments:
Taíno Divers, Villa Cofresí Hotel, Mar Azul, Parador Villa Antonio.

Part of the proceeds of this event will benefit local Rincon charities.

Visit our website for more info & pre-registration:

www.rinconbeachboy.com

[TitoRincon]

Hey Zoners! Come to beautiful Puerto Rico for the 5th Annual Rincon Beachboy SUP Race in April.
No passport required to travel down here. There are three great hotels right on the event's beach.
This year's cash purse for Elite classes is juicy!!!

Elite 14' (no gender)
1. $3,500.00
2. $2,000.00
3. $1,000.00
4. $300.00
5. $200.00

Elite 12'6" Male
1. $2,000.00
2. $1,000.00
3. $400.00
4. $300.00
5. $200.00

Elite 12'6" Female
1. $2,000.00
2. $1,000.00
3. $400.00
4. $300.00
5. $200.00

Elite Surfboard Type <12'6" Male
1. $300.00
2. $200.00
3. $100.00

Elite Surfboard Type <12'6" Female
1. $300.00
2. $200.00
3. $100.00

Elite Paddleboard (prone) / no gender division
1. Trophy

Open 14' (no gender)
1. Trophy
2. Trophy
3. Trophy

Open 12'6" Male
1. Trophy
2. Trophy
3. Trophy

Open 12'6" Female
1. Trophy
2. Trophy
3. Trophy

Open  Surfboard Type <12'6" Male
1. Trophy
2. Trophy
3. Trophy

Open  Surfboard Type <12'6" Female
1. Trophy
2. Trophy
3. Trophy

Kids (Male 4-8, Female 4-8, Male 9-12, Female 9-12)
1. Trophy
2. Trophy
3. Trophy

[Mr.413]

Rincon Beachboy is pleased to announce the inclusion of Anthony Vela's Performance Paddling Clinic in our event. The clinic will be right on the event site @ Parador Villa Antonio, the next day of the event: Sunday, april 14 2013. For more info visit our website: RinconBeachboy dot com.

[Mr.413]

Rincon Beachboy Update April 06, 2013

International competitors confirmed: Chase Kosterlitz, Belar Diaz, Thomas Maximus, Brandon Rambo, Petra Ofermanns, Anthony Vela, Heather Baus (pending), Franck Fifils
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Eventbrite: Over 80 competitors already pre-registered (by 5:30pm today).
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Continuing our handcrafted trophy tradition, this year we have original paintings by Rincon's own talented Michelle Diaz!! Here is a sampling...



HAPPY!!! 

[Fark]

Cash is always nice, but I'd love to get one of those paintings.  Looks like a great event.

[Mr.413]

  Sooooooo HAPPY to inform the outcome of the 5th Annual Rincon Beachboy SUP Race in Puerto Rico:  265 registered competitors!!!!! / everything run perfectly / Plenty of local & international press coverage / promoted our culture, music, environment education and benefit our charities.

Our deepest gratitude to our main sponsors: Quiksilver / Luis Valladares, PR Distributor of Boardworks / Kialoa Paddles / Cooperativa de Rincon...and many many many other minor sponsors from our country.

Special thanks to the Puerto Rico Surfing Federation (SUPer Heroes group) for helping us with the fun clinic for the kids of "Salon Angelitos de Amor" (Down Syndrome kids) - our cause.

Check our web site for results, pictures and video (mostly in spanish but the action is great).
www.rinconbeachboy.com

Just ask to any of these guys how cool was it: Chase Kosterlitz, Thomas Maximus, Anthony Vela, Belar Diaz and the Riviera crew.

Be ready for our next event in April 2014,

[jdmotes]

 Great pics, Mr413... Loved the trophies (Art) too... Congrats to Chase. Guy's an animal!   Paddle on,   JD

[Mr.413]

I have to share this with you Zoners. This is the officlal 5th Rincon Beachboy SUP Race video. Enjoy!!!
Mark your calendars...April 5, 2014. Come to beautiful Puerto Rico with your family and join us. 

[jdmotes]

 Nice video. Sure wish I could have made it this year. Looks like you guys had a blast! Paddle on,     JD