Coochie Classic
BrisSUP Club in partnership with Paddle Queensland proudly presents the 2026 Coochie Classic.
This event is the club’s premier event and Round 2 of the 2026 Sunshine Coast Boardsports Tri Series, between 4670 SUP Club and the Sunshine Coast SUP Club.
The Coochie Classic offers short and long courses of 4 km and 8 km for Stand Up race boards (14’ and under) for the long course and short courses. The long course will commence at Les Moore Park (standing water start) and head towards the island paddling anti-clockwise around the island. The short course will also commence at Les Moore Park and paddlers will follow the long course over to the main land and at the 2 km mark they will round a buoy anti-clockwise and head back to the starting location.
Event Information:
1. Any paddler can paddle a SUP (up to 14 ft) in this event.
2. Each paddler must register separately
3. Early Bird Rates: Non-Member $90, Member $50
4. Standard Entry Rates: Non-Member $110, Member $70
5. No late or on the day entries will be accepted after entries close (no exceptions)
6. To gain points in the Tri Series you must be a member of a PQ SUP Club.
Member discounts applied at checkout. Not a member contact Paddle Queensland via qld@paddle.org.au and Save!
Distance Classes: Long Course
1. Male and Female: 12-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+
Distance Classes: Short Course
1. Male and Female: 12-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+
PADDLE AUSTRALIA MEMBERSHIP NUMBER
Members of PA affiliated Clubs will need their PA Membership Number for entry.
If you don’t know your PA Membership number, contact PA Membership Services, and they’ll be able to help you.
Email – membership@paddle.org.au
Phone: 1300 232 398 (Option 2)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
By entering you agree to:
1. Always having your leash attached to you and your craft while on the water
2. Carry plenty of water/fluids/snacks for the duration of the paddle
3. Abide by all rules of the event, directions from the race director and support crews
KEY DATES:
EARLY BIRD ENTRIES OPEN // 1st July
EARLY BIRD ENTRIES CLOSE // 6th September
STANDARD ENTRIES CLOSE // 23rd September
Download the series bulletin here.
