Paddleboarders take to the Sound for New London Cup
August 28, 2021 12:00 am
• Last Updated: August 29, 2021 3:44 pm
People early in a race Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, during the New London Cup at Ocean Beach Park in New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
New London — Ocean Beach Park on Saturday hosted the New London Cup, a first-of-its-kind festival featuring a series of paddleboard races.
The event was created to raise enough money to teach New London residents how to swim, as well as about the need to protect the ocean and beaches.
From left, Don Rudnickas of Chester, Md., Jack Egan of Stamford, Tracee Italiano and her husband, Frank, of Bayport, N.Y., chat Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, while waiting for the start of the New London Cup races at Ocean Beach Park in New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People hit the water Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, for the start of a New London Cup race at Ocean Beach Park in New London. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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