9 steps to completing the Speight’s Coast to Coast 1. Join e-news. Click here. 2. Sign up for a kayak course. If you want to do the whole event as an individual or be the team kayaker you’ll need a Grade Two kayak certificate. Click here for the certification process and a list of instructors. 3. Find a team-mate. If you enter the two person teams section, find your own team mate (one team member does the first cycle and the kayak stage, the other the mountain run and the last cycle stage) or click here to find a team mate. 4. Enter the Speight’s Coast to Coast. Entries open 1st June each year. Entries are limited to 800. We’ll send you out an entry form in May. While anyone can enter the One Day Event (Longest Day) most new entrants enter the Two Day event. 5. Download the latest handbook, updated 1st July each year. Click here. 6. Start training and enter a few local events. Once you enter we’ll email out a training programme, events listing, nutrition notes and other useful stuff. 7. Find a training partner. Click here to find a training partner. 8. Check out the great deals on sponsor’s products. Kit yourself out with all the compulsory equipment and gear. 9. Find a support crew. If you’re an international you may be able to find an enthusiastic local to help you. Click here to find a support crew.