# Prescient Freedom Paddle > Annual ocean paddling race circumnavigating Robben Island, Cape Town, South Africa. Held on Freedom Day (April 27). Open to all human-powered seaworthy craft. 27km long course and 10km short course. Supports Operation Smile and SANParks Honorary Rangers. Title sponsor: Prescient Investment Management. ## Race Information - [Race Overview](https://freedompaddle.co.za/): Event history, mission, and race details - [Course Selection](https://freedompaddle.co.za/choose-your-course/): 27km and 10km course details, craft eligibility - [Entry Process / PSA](https://freedompaddle.co.za/psa-process/): Step-by-step entry requirements and certification - [Race Rules](https://freedompaddle.co.za/freedom-paddle-rules/): Official race regulations - [Day Plan](https://freedompaddle.co.za/day-plan/): Race day schedule and logistics - [Fog Protocols](https://freedompaddle.co.za/in-case-of-fog/): Safety protocols for adverse conditions ## Results & News - [Race Results](https://freedompaddle.co.za/results/): Annual race results 2018-2026 - [Blog](https://freedompaddle.co.za/blog/): Race reports, athlete profiles, and event previews ## Optional - [Video](https://freedompaddle.co.za/video/): Race highlight videos and recaps - [Contact](https://freedompaddle.co.za/contact/): Event contact information