Infos Lakeside Opening
Program
Saturday 03 May 2025
09:30 | Briefing Rowing Coastal Beach Race, |
10:00 - 17:00 | Sportvillage and exhibitors, |
10:00 - 12:00 | Rowing Coastal Beach Race |
13:00 | Briefing SUP Beach Race, |
14:00 - 15:30 | SUP Beach Race, |
16:00 - 17:00 | Award ceremony for all categories, |
16:00 - 18:00 | Issue of start numbers and late registration for Sunday, |
16:00 - 19:00 | Material loading for Longdistance Interlaken-Thun, |
17:00 - 21:00 | Festival catering with live music,📍 Festival tent |
Sunday 04 May 2025
07:30 | Departure Passenger Transport Long Distance Interlaken-Thun, |
08:00 - 09:00 | Issue of start numbers and late registration Longdistance 18km Interlaken-Thun, |
09:30 | Briefing Long-distance Interlaken-Thun, |
10:00 | Start Long-distance Rowers, |
10:02 | Start Longdistance all categories Men & Mixed, |
10:04 | Start Longdistance all categories Women, 📍 Interlaken Neuhaus |
10:00 - 16:00 | Sportvillage und Aussteller, Strandbad Thun |
11:00 | Start Shortdistance Thun-Thun, 📍 Beach Thun |
11:15 | Expected finish, |
14:00 | Award ceremony Long-/Short distance all categories, |

SUP rental
Don't worry about the board transport. You can also rent your SUP for the race. Pleas E-Mail to info@honu.ch
Passenger and Material Transport
With the Carefree Package, we will take you and your equipment from Thun to the start in Interlaken (only relevant for the long-distance race starting from Interlaken).
💡 Save yourself the parking fee and the return transport of your vehicle!
Attention: The material loading is on Saturday evening (see detailed programme)!
Sports equipment: The material transport is available for SUP, kayak (single, double) and outrigger (single, double) to book online. For the transport of other sports equipment, an inquiry must be made toinfo@lakeside-opening.ch
Finns: For transport, the fins must be disassembled.
Protective cover: All materials must be packed and protected in a board bag/transport cover.

Accommodation
Good sleep is essential for effective preparation. Our recommendations for overnight stays.
Our Recommendation
📍Thun / Nahe beim Village (Zielbereich)
📍Thun Stadt / Zentrum
More hotels nearby:
📍Thun / Directly at the Village (Target Area)
📍Thun Stadt / Zentrum
Hotel and Camping Manor Farm Interlaken (Neuhaus)
nearby Start Longdistance
Catering
The catering in our sports village as well as the daily offer from Beach Thun .