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Challenge Entries
Activity | Distance | Time |
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26-04-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Had about an 8 knot tailwind but the water was bumpier than had hoped for. Expand/Collapse |
200m |
01:04 |
06-05-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Sunova 21”, Glassy water Expand/Collapse |
200m |
1:04 |
28-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 23.5 Sunova Good conditions with glassy water and no wind Expand/Collapse |
200m |
1:06 |
01-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Sunova flatwater 14 x 23.5. Pittwater sprints. Had hoped to get a light tailwind and smooth water but had about a 10knot tailwind and small chop. My new (2nd hand) flatwater board handled the chop really well and just cut through it Expand/Collapse |
200m |
1:09.5 |
26-04-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
An 8 knot tailwind but slightly bumpy water. Expand/Collapse |
500m |
02:51 |
01-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Sunova flatwater 14 x 23.5. Pittwater sprints. Had hoped to get a light tailwind and smooth water but had about a 10knot tailwind and small chop. My new (2nd hand) flatwater board handled the chop really well and just cut through it Expand/Collapse |
500m |
2:53.8 |
23-05-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Pittwater with a westerly tailwind but bumpy water. Expand/Collapse |
500m |
2:58 |
22-08-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Ace 14 x 27 VMG 28 Honking 30+ knot westerly with big bumps! Lots of smiles 😀 Expand/Collapse |
1km Downwind |
4:23 |
24-05-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Pittwater Downwinder best 1km split Expand/Collapse |
1km Downwind |
4:41 |
03-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 27 Ace Botany Bay Downwinder Expand/Collapse |
1km Downwind |
5:03.8 |
14-07-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Botany Bay downwinder, fastest 1km split. Strong SW wind. Starboard Ace 14 x 27, VMG 35 Expand/Collapse |
1km Downwind |
5:10 |
01-11-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 27 Ace, VMG 35 Fastest split from Brownwater to Newport Downwinder Expand/Collapse |
1km Downwind |
5:10 |
04-10-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 27 Ace, VMG 28 My fastest 1km split from the Mona Vale to Brownwater Downwinder we did a few days ago. Expand/Collapse |
1km Downwind |
5:45.2 |
19-07-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Akuna Bay - 1st km of 10km paddle. Glassy conditions, fog and no wind. Sunova 14 x 23, VMG 35 Expand/Collapse |
1km Straight (no wind) |
6:07 |
05-04-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Wind assisted with 7-10 knot NW Expand/Collapse |
1km Straight |
06:24 |
22-08-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Ace 14 x 27 VMG 28 Great conditions with honking 30+knot westerly and big bumps. SPSC crew making the most of the wind with smiles all around 😀 Expand/Collapse |
5km Downwind |
23:27 |
22-08-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Ace 14 x 27 VMG 28 Great conditions with honking 30+ knot westerly and big bumps. SPSC crew having lots of fun 😀 Expand/Collapse |
5km Downwind |
23:44 |
24-05-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Great conditions on Pittwater with a very strong southerly and good bumps. Expand/Collapse |
5km Downwind |
24:23 |
03-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 27 Ace Botany Bay Downwinder, slow start but the bumps improved. Expand/Collapse |
5km Downwind |
27:57 |
06-05-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Sunova 21”, nice glassy conditions out of Akuna Bay Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
30:43 |
28-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 23.5 Sunova Good conditions with glassy water and no wind. Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
31:12 |
31-05-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Glassy conditions with outgoing tide made the way back a bit slower. Good turnout of SPSC paddlers doing their virtual SUP 5.0 this morning Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
31:17 |
30-09-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 23.5 Sunova, VMG 35 Perfect conditions, glassy water, no wind and slack tide. Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
31:25 |
07-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Nice conditions with glassy water. Some boat traffic. Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
31:27.6 |
17-05-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
25” Ace, glassy conditions heavy mist Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
31:48 |
31-12-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 23 Sunova, VMG Mako 35 Nice glassy conditions, very slack incoming tide. Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
31:49 |
29-04-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Ace 14’ nice glassy conditions, virtually no wind. Expand/Collapse |
5km |
31:51 |
25-04-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Light headwind out to the first turn with some boat wash at times. Expand/Collapse |
5km |
33:12 |
03-04-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Fairly glassy conditions with a small NE swell and light northerly wind. Expand/Collapse |
5km |
34:31 |
31-10-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 25 Ace, VMG 35 After SUP X was canceled, CX and myself decided to have a paddle around Scotland Island on our way home. Paddled up into the headwind and came home with it behind us. Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
36:09 |
25-07-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
First 5km of a 6km loop at Long Reef. Starboard Ace 14 x 27 Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
36:21 |
25-07-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
First 5km of 6km loop at Long Reef. Starboard Ace 14 x 27 Expand/Collapse |
5km Out and Back/ Loop |
36:21 |
13-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
Sunova 14 x 23.5 Akuna Bay, heavy fog but glassy conditions. Expand/Collapse |
10km |
1:3:57.5 |
30-03-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
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10km |
1:9:10 |
05-06-2020 - Tony Strang - SUP
14 x 27 Ace Endurance paddle with Chris Ting incorporating protected water and open water. Large swell and moderate westerly wind made it extremely messy water going around Barrenjoey Headland but other than that it was fairly nice water. Expand/Collapse |
15km |
1:59:11 |
2020 Downwind Challenge Entries (last season)
Run | Distance/ Speed |
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01-11-2020 – Tony Strang – Brownwater – Newport (min 8 required) 14 x 27 Ace, VMG 35 Nice conditions with moderate SSW wind, fairly clean wind swell and none of the usual side chop. Expand/Collapse |
8 km 11 km/hr |
26-10-2020 – Tony Strang – Pitty Run (min 7 required) 14 x 27 Ace, VMG 28 A good run in a strong SSE wind. Bumps didn’t stand up as much as expected but still a fun paddle with Lee and Jinbo 👍 Expand/Collapse |
7 km 10.7 km/hr |
25-10-2020 – Tony Strang – Brownwater – Newport (min 8 required) 14 x 27 Ace, VMG 35 Pretty good conditions with 20+ knot southerly wind. Seas got pretty big from Narrabeen onwards with some very big swells. Paddled with Andy Barker and Jinbo Dong. Expand/Collapse |
8 km 10.6 km/hr |
10-12-2020 – Tony Strang – 14 ft Brownwater – Newport (min 8 required) 14’ Ace, VMG 35 Strong southerly wind (20-25knots) with fairly clean bumps. Expand/Collapse |
8.67 km 10.3 km/hr |
04-10-2020 – Tony Strang – MonaVale – Brownwater (min 6 required) 14 x 27 Ace, VMG 28 A moderate NE wind (15knots) with slight NE swell. A bit difficult to link the bumps but still good fun with a crew of 9 paddlers. Expand/Collapse |
6 km 10 km/hr |
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