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The TotalSUP Awards 2023: The Results!

6 Jan 2024

The TotalSUP Awards 2023: The Results!

We’re thrilled to present our first-ever TotalSUP Awards, a fantastic way to celebrate our 10-year anniversary and the perfect excuse to revisit some of the absolute best moments from 2023. So, buckle up! The results are coming, and we can’t wait to share the hype, the surprises, and the pure stoke with you! But, hold […]

Juliette DuHaime – Infinity SUP’s Argentinian SpeedFreak

4 Jul 2023

Juliette DuHaime – Infinity SUP’s Argentinian SpeedFreak

Juliette DuHaime is one of the Infinity SpeedFreaks, the Elite SUP race team from Infinity and she is frequently found at the business end of competitions around the world. TotalSUP last caught up with Juliette at the end of 2022 and we were super happy to get some more time with this speedy water woman. […]

Discovering Peru by SUP with Infinity Team Rider Itzel Delgado

1 Nov 2019

Discovering Peru by SUP with Infinity Team Rider Itzel Delgado

With its fascinating history, culture and the longest left-hand wave in the world, Peru is one of the most unique surf and travel destinations in the world. We now have another reason to visit – Itzel Delgado, the Infinity SUP Speed Freaks Racing Team whiz pro rider and the Pan-Am Games Champion. TotalSUP caught up […]

Connor Baxter On Top of His Game: The Starboard Rider Looks Back On His 2017 Season

27 Oct 2017

Connor Baxter On Top of His Game: The Starboard Rider Looks Back On His 2017 Season

No introduction needed! Having amassed an impressive and seemingly endless list of accolades over the last year at some of the most prestigious competitive events in the SUP discipline, and having treated us to some truly inspired moments of stand up paddle superiority, we thought it an opportune time to gather Starboard rider Connor Baxter’s […]

Post-PPG 2017 Debrief with Susak Molinero: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet!

13 Oct 2017

Post-PPG 2017 Debrief with Susak Molinero: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet!

Having taken up SUP for the first time in Italy in 2011, Susak Molinero has gradually climbed the ladder to become a formidable Iberian SUP rider on the international circuit. PPG, ISA World Championship, Euro Tour, Molinero has really done the rounds, and she has garnered some impressive wins and some very honorable mentions in […]

Pepe Oltra , Vikingo del SUP

11 Feb 2014

Pepe Oltra , Vikingo del SUP

Barcelona, España — TotalSUP entrevista a Pepe Oltra Sans, el rider Catalo-Menorquin. El año pasado el rookie ha dado guerra quedando 2Âş Del circuito Catalán de la UCS, 1Âş BIC SUP One Design, 1Âş Tarifa River SUP Race y 5Âş en el Campeonato de España en Galicia en Beach y Long… y tiene ganas de […]

Pepe Oltra, the SUP Viking

11 Feb 2014

Pepe Oltra, the SUP Viking

BARCELONA, SPAIN — TotalSUP met Pepe Oltra Sans, the Catalo-Menorquin rider. Last year the rookie fought hard in his first competition year and ranked 2nd in the UCS Catalán Circuit, 1st in the BIC SUP One Design, 1st at the Tarifa River SUP Race and 5th in the Spanish Championship in Galicia both in the Beach and the Long race… This year, backed by SIC, he […]

Aaron Sánchez: From Port Adriano to World Champion, Without Losing His Team-First Mindset

19 Apr 2026

Aaron Sánchez: From Port Adriano to World Champion, Without Losing His Team-First Mindset

The Starboard rider from Port Adriano, Mallorca, has been moving steadily up the international ranks since his 2021 junior world title, and  broke through at the highest senior level in 2025, winning the Open Men’s technical world title at the ICF Worlds in Abu Dhabi and taking silver in long distance. In a Spanish team that […]

Don’t sleep on the 50+ as they’re coming in hot: Tamas Buday enters SUP’s rapidly expanding division

17 Mar 2026

Don’t sleep on the 50+ as they’re coming in hot: Tamas Buday enters SUP’s rapidly expanding division

As the new season begins to warm up, anticipation is building across the racing community. With many athletes transitioning into new age divisions, the competition is set to take on a fresh dynamic – and all eyes are firmly on the 40+, 50+, and even 60+ categories that have been fuelling conversations throughout 2025. This […]

John Batson: The Last Paddler Standing… and the endurance titan SUP racing needs

18 Dec 2025

John Batson: The Last Paddler Standing… and the endurance titan SUP racing needs

In 2024, many looked beyond the headline that read “the race won” when John Batson – the Flying Fish Board Co. rider, waterman with a background in windsurfing and kayak coaching and an accomplished endurance racer with podiums at events such as Chattajack, the Carolina Cup, and the Goat Boater Race Series – missed the […]

Lignano SUP Race Results: Italy’s Junior Paddlers Push the Level Higher

27 Sep 2025

Lignano SUP Race Results: Italy’s Junior Paddlers Push the Level Higher

The Lignano SUP Race has long been one of Italy’s most iconic events, a gathering that combines competition, community, and the beauty of the Adriatic coast. After years of absence, the race has been revived with the ambition of bringing it back to its former glory and this year it welcomed some of the country’s […]

Belgian SUP Tour’s secret sauce? Maximus Sijrier proves division flex lets young athletes shine

9 Jun 2025

Belgian SUP Tour’s secret sauce? Maximus Sijrier proves division flex lets young athletes shine

When they’re on the scene for as long as we watch grom rise, you easily forget how young the junior SUP riders – and how much they’ve already achieved. One standout athlete in this category is Maximus Sijrier, based in the northern Dutch city of Workum.  are and how much they have achieved. Paddling since […]

Rudy Van Haven: From Sprint Kayak Powerhouse to Lake Rocks Festival Maestro

6 Mar 2024

Rudy Van Haven: From Sprint Kayak Powerhouse to Lake Rocks Festival Maestro

Once a world top-10 sprint kayak athlete, now a driving force in the Austrian SUP race scene, Rudy Van Haven holds the reins of the highly anticipated Lake Rocks Festival 2024 in Faaker See, Austria as Event Sports Director on May 9 to 12. As round #2 of the ICF SUP World Ranking circuit and […]

Itiwit SUP Compact : le stand-up paddle gonflable idéal pour voyager, avec Marie Maurey

21 Mar 2023

Itiwit SUP Compact : le stand-up paddle gonflable idéal pour voyager, avec Marie Maurey

Il y a un peu plus d’une dĂ©cennie, quand le stand-up paddle gonflable est arrivĂ© sur le marchĂ©, notre sport a un peu Ă©tĂ© rĂ©volutionnĂ©. Moins chers, faciles Ă  stocker, facile Ă  transporter, robustes… les SUP gonflables ont permis de rendre la pratique accessible au grand public. Mais est-il possible de faire encore plus pratique […]