Take part in Life Saving Sport in 2012
We really want this year to be the year you take part in our events, so make sure you get our dates in the diary! You can download our events calendar so you don’t miss anything! You can also visit our events page.
Coming up first this year on the beach is the Bennett Board Series first race on 3 June at Ilfracombe. With a new novice category the Bennett series is an excellent opportunity for everyone to take part – you can paddle on whatever board you like!
The Bennett Board series then runs on:
24 June at Newquay
8 July at Brighton, where you can be part of the massive 'Paddle Round the Pier'
29 July at Broadsands, Torbay
If Surf Ski paddling is your thing, take part in the following races:
16 June - Weymouth
30 June at the Icon Classic
14&15 July - St Ives
18 August - Saunton Sands
Then we have the main event of the summer, the British Life Saving Sport Surf Championships. All members are eligible to take part, so why not make this year the one you get involved for the first time?
25 & 26 August - Masters - Portreath, Cornwall
28 & 29 August - Youth - Portreath, Cornwall
31 Aug & 1 Sept - Nippers - Portreath, Cornwall
8 & 9 Sep - Open - Polzeath, Cornwall
And finally, we have the high octane excitement of the IRB championships, at Boscombe, Bournemouth on 29 and 30 September. This event will also feature long distance Surf Ski, Board and Swim events.
If you'd like to take part in the IRB championships, please contact irbsport@slsgb.org.uk