What a great weekend of racing in Oklahoma City at the Oklahoma Riversports , ICF Canoe Sprint SUPER CUP and ICF Stand Up Paddle World Cup! 3 days of pure adrenaline and absolute world class action. Full Olympic facility, great organization, superb flat water, a great turn out of international super powers and Olympians and…
The 2022 Gorge Paddle Challenge was a fantastic event with incredible people. Celebrating their 11th year, this is definitely one of the OG races and one that I love coming back for. The people, location and of course the conditions make it such an epic weekend of racing. Connor won both the long course Downwinder…
The US Open of SUP at Santa Monica was the first stop of the 2022 APP season, consisting of both a Sprint and Long Distance event, using the rider’s combined positions from both events to determine the overall winner. The Sprint race featured a 2-lap technical beach race format, with a beach portage on lap…
Starboard Dream Team rider wins longboard and SUP divisions at US Nationals: The ultimate waterman Zane Schweitzer has secured his place at the upcoming ISA SUP & Longboard Worlds as part of Team USA. The weekend’s US Nationals also served as an ISA Qualifier for Team USA. The Maui waterman reports; “This summer…
It was an epic day of action at the Gran Canaria Pro Beach Race, and the 5th stop of 2022 SUP EuroTour. The beach race event featured a new two-heat format of racing, which was a great success and all the competitors loved it. The 2 heats consisted of a 2km technical race through the…
It’s a Double Gold podium for Starboard once again. Dream Team riders Noïc Garioud and Caterina Stenta took the men’s & women’s wins, respectively. The ICF SUP World Cup Stop #2 saw international SUP racers descend upon Budapest, Hungary. The weekend’s events consisted of a good mix of events including a 9km long-distance race on…
The second edition of the Madeira SUP Challenge took place this weekend, rewarding racers with bluebird skies and exquisite conditions for SUP racing around the island of Madiera. It’s a 3rd consecutive win for Espe Barreras at the 2022 Madeira SUP Challenge. The Spanish Dream Team rider put in a dominant performance to lead the…
It was a wild ride of amazing performances in Santa Pola this weekend for the 3rd stop 2022 SUP EuroTour. The World SUP Festival has been touted by many as ‘the biggest SUP race’ of the European summer ~ and with all the big names on the start list, it sure did look this way.…
It was an amazing day of racing in Mallorca this past weekend for the Port Adriano SUP Race (EuroTour SUP stop #2). The Mediterranean Sea once again shows off its beauty and also who’s really in charge! Photos by Georgia Schofield, courtesy of EuroTour. In the woman’s race, it was team rider Espe Barreras (Spain)…
Sunshine & warm weather greeted paddlers for the 2022 Madeira SUP Race Open. This was a lovely weekend spent on the beautiful beaches of Peniche with 2 days of competition, the first day was a 6km technical race with the second day seeing an exciting sprint race take place. The event was hosted by Ludens…