The 4th Annual Navarre Paddle Classic Sponsored by Navarre Beach Yoga Studio (https://navarrebeachyoga.com/) will be held Saturday May 10, 2025 at the Navarre Beach Marine Park on the Santa Rosa Sound to benefit the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center. (https://navarrebeachseaturtles.org). 

8328 Snowy Plover Court, Navarre Beach FL 32566

We are excited to be included in the USA SUP Regional Series 2025!  NPC is representing the Southeastern Region.  If you register for the  3 or 6 Mile courses, you'll automatically quality for points in their rankings!   

Returning NPC Paddlers from last year will receive a discount when registering.  CHECK YOUR EMAILS for details or contact navarrepaddleclassic@gmail.com if you have questions.

Multi-Paddler craft (OC2, Surfski2, Kayak2) must have both paddlers register & pay in order for both to receive a race jersey & swag bag.

No Refunds

ACCOMMODATIONS

HOST HOTEL - SPRING HILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT - NAVARRE BEACH

We have partnered with the Spring Hill Suites this year for a special NPC group rate + parking fees will be waived for NPC attendees at the end of the stay!  This is the only hotel ON Navarre Beach, is Gulf front and is just a mile from the NPC event location.  

Hotel link to group rate:  Book your group rate for 2025 Navarre Paddle Classic

ONLINE WAIVERS

All paddlers must complete an online waiver to paddle.  The link is below,  will be on the registration page, and in your confirmation email.  PLEASE COMPLETE THE WAIVER WHEN YOU REGISTER.  You CANNOT RACE without a signed waiver.

NPC ONLINE WAIVER LINK

SHIRTS

Register by March 10th for the best chance to guarantee a jersey.  You don't want to miss out on these.  They're custom performance jerseys made specifically for paddling with a one-of-a-kind design made JUST for the NPC!!!  See Sizing charts below!!

Shirts have to be ordered prior to the event, which means we have to guesstimate how many and what sizes we will need for a lot of them .  Registering early will be the best chance to get the shirt size you request!  You will want one, so don't miss out & register now!

RACES

• 12 Mile Race which will be two 6 mile loops
• 6 Mile Race for Sit Down/Prone ONLY will be one loop with no buoy turns at the start/finish.
• 6+ Mile SUP Race will be one loop with a few buoy turns at the start and again at the finish!  
• 3 Mile race 
• 1 Mile Fun Race 
• Kid's Race (no shirt)

*All paddlers must follow US Coast Guard or State requirements (whichever is stricter) for PFDs and leashes as applicable while on the water.

WHAT'S INCLUDED ?

All paid race registrations will include a custom race jersey, special turtle finisher award, ticket for a free beverage, a Pre-Race Beach Yoga session on Navarre Beach by our presenting sponsor, Navarre Beach Yoga Studio, and a fun time!.

Food trucks will be onsite along with several vendors. 

Grab your favorite paddle craft, friends, and family for a great day at the beach while being part of helping conservation efforts for the sea turtles!

Race Awards

• Trophies will be awarded to Overall Winners with five (5) or more registered paddlers, REGARDLESS OF AGE.  
• Races are open to all forms of human powered craft, single blade, double blade, sit-down, stand-up, and multi-person.
• Trophies are also custom made for the NPC and hand decorated by our team!

NO REFUNDS

The event will proceed rain or shine!  However, we will not race during thunder storms.  If there is inclement weather, race director will err on the side of caution and may delay the start.  If the race must be canceled for the safety of our paddlers, racers will still receive all swag included with their entry.  Registration fees will not be refunded.