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Velzy Stevens Pier to Pier Paddle Board Race
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Velzy Stevens Pier to Pier Paddle Board Race

Manhattan Beach, California, United States View on map
Aug 02, 2026 (America/Los_Angeles local time)
Paddle sports

About this race

The Velzy-Stevens Pier to Pier Paddleboard race is part of the International Surf Festival! The race is a 2-mile open ocean race starting at 7:30am sharp on August 2nd 2026 at the end of the Manhattan Beach Pier.  The course parallels the shoreline, concluding on the south side of the Hermosa Beach Pier. Hosted by the South Bay Boardriders Club, this annual event attracts young and old alike.   Soft-top boards, prone paddleboards, and SUPs are all welcome.

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Paddle sports

Prone Unlimited - U18

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

Prone Unlimited - Open

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

Prone Unlimited - 50+

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

Prone Stock

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

Prone Soft Board (JG Boards)

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

Prone 14' - U18

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

Prone 14' - Open

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

Prone 14' - 50+

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

SUP 12'6" & Under - U18

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

SUP 12'6" & Under - Open

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

SUP 12'6" & Under - 50+

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

SUP Unlimited - U18

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

SUP Unlimited - Open

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

SUP Unlimited - 50+

Aug 02, 2026 3.2K 7:30 AM
$85.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Manhattan Beach, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 17.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 25.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 25.3°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
79.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 2, 2026 (PDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 2, 2026 (PDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 47m

The sun rises at 6:06 AM and sets at 7:53 PM local time (PDT) in Manhattan Beach on August 2, 2026 — 13h 47m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 5 Manhattan Beach events

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