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PHOTO GALLERY: SUP Sarasota's stand up paddleboard competition


  • By Kristen Herhold
  • | 4:00 a.m. October 11, 2014
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PHOTO GALLERY: SUP Sarasota's stand up paddleboard competition
Jimmy Scott Jr., Dave Perkowski and Rich Schineller
Jimmy Scott Jr., Dave Perkowski and Rich Schineller
Dylan Geiger, 11, prepares to finish his 10K race.
Dylan Geiger, 11, prepares to finish his 10K race.
Racers cross the finish line.
Racers cross the finish line.
Dave Krumme and Rob Kohnen
Dave Krumme and Rob Kohnen
Vanessa Allan, Chris Bowers and Diane Bowers
Vanessa Allan, Chris Bowers and Diane Bowers
J.T. Teague, 8, prepares for his 10K Junior Boy’s race.
J.T. Teague, 8, prepares for his 10K Junior Boy’s race.
Participants begin the 10K race.
Participants begin the 10K race.
Contestants get ready to begin the 10K race.
Contestants get ready to begin the 10K race.
Participants prepare for the 10K race.
Participants prepare for the 10K race.
Participants prepare for the start of the 10K race.
Participants prepare for the start of the 10K race.
J.T. Teague, 8, Sawyer Pollard, 11, Ethan Diemer, 12, Elena D’Mato, 9, and Nova Pollard
J.T. Teague, 8, Sawyer Pollard, 11, Ethan Diemer, 12, Elena D’Mato, 9, and Nova Pollard
Kieran Grant, David Rush, Connor Rush and Evey Hammond
Kieran Grant, David Rush, Connor Rush and Evey Hammond
Ted Lynch, Rafael Kolic and Andrew Crane
Ted Lynch, Rafael Kolic and Andrew Crane
Beatrice Wermuth, 9, participates in her first paddleboard race.
Beatrice Wermuth, 9, participates in her first paddleboard race.
Hailey Marston, Dylan Geiger and Gracie Marston, all 11
Hailey Marston, Dylan Geiger and Gracie Marston, all 11

 

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