SUP Race

After years of tireless efforts, Mo Freitas finally achieved his goal of becoming Technical Race world champion at the 2017 ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship in Denmark. Fending off stiff competition from Casper Steinfath on home ground, as well as teammate Connor Baxter, Team Hawaii champ Freitas gave us an explosive finish in the Technical Race […]

As the second edition of the Big Ben Challenge and Big Ben Race (23 September 2017) fast approaches, event organiser and head of London-based stand up paddleboarding specialist Active360, Paul Hyman, was kind enough to tell us a little bit more about it. Paul shared with us his thoughts on where Active360 is heading, what he […]

À l’initiative du Fort-Boyard Challenge en 2006, Olivier Remaud a aidé l’événement à se développer au cours des années. Tout d’abord réservé aux Windsurfers, la compétition s’est par la suite ouverte aux SUP et aux pirogues. Pour sa 12ème édition cette année, le Fort-Boyard Challenge 2017 attend près de 500 compétiteurs.   Salut Olivier, peux-tu […]

With so many ultra long distance successes behind him, one would be forgiven for wondering what further challenges Bart de Zwart could possibly set for himself. But the indomitable Dutchman is not one to remain idle. On the eve of his tenth participation in the SUP 11-City Tour in his homeland, Bart de Zwart was […]

Chez les Cagous, le sport est dans l’ADN. Originaires d’un archipel qui a tout pour faire de lui le cadre idéal pour la pratique du SUP, Titouan Puyo, suivi désormais de près par Clément Colmas et Noic Garioud, a pu peaufiner sa technique dans l’un des beaux plus cadres du monde réputés pour cette discipline. […]

Check out the video recap of the Sprint Race Finals at this year’s ISA World Championship too, where Manca Notar fended off stiff competition from Amandine Chazot and Jade Howson in the women’s, the three placing first, second and third respectively. In the men’s, it was Casper Steinfath who claimed victory on home turf in […]

Video recap of the Long Distance Race at the ISA World SUP Championship in Copenhagen, Denmark, where defending men’s champion Michael Booth was unable to fend off stiff competition which left Bruno Hasulyo, Connor Baxter and Titouan Puyo in the top spots. On the women’s side, the impressive strides made by Annabel Anderson, Sonni Hönscheid […]

Team Switzerland Team Members Steeve Fleury- SUP Surf, Technical Race Gael Vuillemin- SUP Surf Hakim Dridah- 10/15/1994- Technical Race Andi Saurer- Long Distance- Sprint Peter Tritten- Long Distance Lidvina Champendal- Long Distance- Technical Race- Sprint Nadine von Euw- Long Distance Philip Ediger- Paddleboard Team Manager Robert Etienne SUP Surf: Steeve Fleury – Gael Vuillemin Long Distance: Andi Saurer […]

Team India Team Members Tanvi Jagadish- 03/23/2000- Long Distance, Technical Race Sekar Patchai- 04/10/1990- Long Distance, Technical Race, Sprint Team Manager Rammohan Paranjape- 10/11/1988 Coach Shamanth Kumar

Team Peru Team Members Sebastian Gomez- 10/19/1997- SUP Surf Javier Loayza- SUP Surf Brissa Malaga- 02/19/1988- SUP Surf Itzel Delgado- 10/16/1998- Long Distance, Technical Race, Sprint Miguel Vallenas- Long Distance Marina Loayza- 09/27/2004 – Technical Race- Sprint Technical Race: Itzel Delgado – Marina Loayza SUP Surf: Sebastian Gomez – Javier Loayza – Brissa Malaga Long Distance: Itzel Delgado – Miguel Vallenas Sprint: Itzel […]

Team Hawaii Team Members Zane Schweitzer- 09/15/1993- SUP Surfing Connor Baxter – 09/15/1990- Technical Race- Distance Mo Freitas- 07/21/1997-SUP Surfing- Distance Annie Reickert- 07/17/2001- Technical Race Lara Claydon- 11/09/1999-SUP Surf- Technical Race Mariko Strickland- SUP Surf Kurt Lager- 01/30/1980-Prone Paddleboard Leane Darling- 08/07/1985- Prone Paddleboard Team Manager: Matty Schweitzer- 08/25/1988 Long Distance: Connor Baxter – Mo Freitas […]

Team England Team Members Tina Beresford- 06/1985- SUP Surf Damian Warner- 12/16/1991- Technical Race Ben Pye- 06/19/2000- Long Distance Holly Henderson- 08/05/1978- Long Distance Dave Ewer – 04/03/1969- SUP Surf Blue Ewer- 10/01/2001- SUP Surf Marie Buchanan- 02/26/1973- SUP Surf, Long Distance, Technical Race Glenn Eldridge- Long Distance, Technical Race Jack Coop- 09/07/1989-Paddleboard Team Manager […]

Event Schedule (subject to change) Friday September 1st: Copenhagen – Opening Ceremony – Nations will parade in the capital city. Saturday September 2nd: Copenhagen – SUP and Prone Paddleboard Distance Races (Men and Women) – Start times will be different between Men and Women; one in the morning, one in the afternoon   Sunday September […]

Team Germany Team Members Steven Bredow- 09/02/1985- Long Distance- Sprint   Alexander Stertzik- Paddleboard Noelani Sach- Long Distance- SUP Surf- Technical Race Carsten Kurmis- SUP Surf Kai-Nicolas Steimer- 04/08/1990- Technical Race – SUP Surf Sonni Hönscheid- 05/27/1981-Long Distance Paul Ganse- 06/07/1996- Technical Race Paulina Herpel- 03/02/1998-Technical Race- SUP Surf Hannah Leni Krah- 02/26/2001- Sprint SUP […]