Devon was bathed in sunshine as more than 130 paddlers travelled from across the UK for the 11th annual SUP The Creek, organised by Waterborn Hub CIC.

Taking place on October 3 and 4. the first day saw sprint races at South Sands as competitors paddled around buoys before ditching their boards and racing up the beach to the finish.

The technical race added another challenge, with competitors negotiating a harbour course over three laps.

Sunday brought distance events from Kingsbridge, with competitors choosing between 1km, 6km and 12km routes across the estuary.

Ted Lewerence from Kingsbridge took the win for the boys 1km race, and Eva Corcoran for the girls.

Kingsbridge Community College teacher Rachel Booton retained her 6km title, and Fleur Everitt from West Avlington took the Junior 6km title.

Organiser Crispin Jones thanked the volunteers, spectators, paddlers and sponsors who helped make the event possible.

Paddleboarders sprint into the water.Racing to the finish at South Sands.Men's long distance paddle race in Kingsbridge.Contestants paddle with a view of Kingsbridge town.Crispin Jones and other safety crews on hand.

Paddleboarders sprint into the water.

Racing to the finish at South Sands.

Men's long distance paddle race in Kingsbridge.

Contestants paddle with a view of Kingsbridge town.

Crispin Jones and other safety crews on hand.