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Discover hundreds of SUP races throughout the world and find a good excuse to travel and compete or watch the SUP race action LIVE with TotalSUP. We interview weekly SUP race event organizers and participating SUP racers. For a full calendar of Stand Up Paddle Race events, click on our EVENTS section in the top navigation bar!

Yaka Paddle Festival 2026 : YannaĂ«l nous raconte l’évĂ©nement qui fait bouger les lignes… et les pagaies

22 Aug 2026

Yaka Paddle Festival 2026 : YannaĂ«l nous raconte l’évĂ©nement qui fait bouger les lignes… et les pagaies

Les 29 et 30 aoĂ»t 2026, le Yaka Paddle Festival fera son retour Ă  Larmor-Plage, dans le Morbihan, pour une cinquième Ă©dition mĂŞlant Stand Up Paddle, compĂ©tition, musique et inclusion. Ă€ seulement une semaine de l’évĂ©nement, les inscriptions sont toujours ouvertes pour les diffĂ©rentes Ă©preuves proposĂ©es : Technical Race et longue distance comptant pour l’Open […]

The Road to Sabaudia: Matyáš Soukup – The Czech Champion among SUP’s ones to watch

31 Jul 2026

The Road to Sabaudia: Matyáš Soukup – The Czech Champion among SUP’s ones to watch

The 2026 ICF SUP World Championships (14-18 October) are shaping up to be record-breaking – not only in terms of participation, but also in the depth of competition. Nowhere is that more evident than in the junior ranks, where a new generation of talent is beginning to make the transition into the Open division. The […]

2026 ICF SUP World Championships: Record interest builds for a defining moment in the sport – Interview with Noemi Horvath

29 Jul 2026

2026 ICF SUP World Championships: Record interest builds for a defining moment in the sport – Interview with Noemi Horvath

The 2026 ICF Stand Up Paddling (SUP) World Championships in Sabaudia, Italy, are on track to become one of the biggest editions in the event’s history. The numbers are already making a statement: more than 400 athletes have registered, with three months still to go before the championships begin. Taking place from 14-18 October and […]

100+ Athletes, One open sea battlefield: BassSUP x RTW SUP Club riders ready for Planet Baltic

25 Jul 2026

100+ Athletes, One open sea battlefield: BassSUP x RTW SUP Club riders ready for Planet Baltic

With more than 100 registrations from across Europe, the 9th edition of the Planet Baltic SUP Race is set to become the biggest in the event’s history. Taking place from 5-8 August in KoĹ‚obrzeg, Poland, the race will bring together some of Europe’s top SUP talent, with athletes representing leading clubs and development programmes from […]

The second half begins: Belgian SUP Tour enters its decisive phase with national titles & European Championship selection at stake

15 Jul 2026

The second half begins: Belgian SUP Tour enters its decisive phase with national titles & European Championship selection at stake

Built around athlete feedback and recognised as one of Europe’s most progressive SUP circuits, the 2026 Belgian SUP Tour (BST) founded by Vincent Claeskens, continues to raise the bar with its diverse race formats, welcoming atmosphere and strong community spirit. As the tour enters its decisive second half, the calendar features a packed programme of […]

Golden sweep sets Lisa Venturelli up for 2026 ICF SUP World Championships on home turf in Sabaudia, Italy

7 Jul 2026

Golden sweep sets Lisa Venturelli up for 2026 ICF SUP World Championships on home turf in Sabaudia, Italy

Over the years, we’ve made it a point to shine a light on the next generation of stand-up paddlers, following their journeys as they grow from promising juniors into athletes ready to challenge the world’s best. Few things are more inspiring than watching young SUP athletes make the leap from the junior ranks to the […]

Triple Golds headline historic first at the ICF SUP World Cup & SUPER Festival 2026

5 Jul 2026

Triple Golds headline historic first at the ICF SUP World Cup & SUPER Festival 2026

The inaugural ICF SUP World Cup in the UK is now part of history. Spearheaded by Brendon Prince – extreme adventurer, water safety and Blue Mind advocate, and holder of eight world records – with the backing of Paddle UK and local partners including the English Riviera BID Company, Torbay Council and Tor Bay Harbour […]

Alba Frey Doubles Up as Donato Freens and Sergio Cantoral Split the Men’s Titles in Poland

1 Jul 2026

Alba Frey Doubles Up as Donato Freens and Sergio Cantoral Split the Men’s Titles in Poland

The fourth stop of the 2026 European SUP League brought the tour to southern Poland for the ODRA SUP CUP, although this year’s edition did not take place on the Odra River in RacibĂłrz as its name suggests. Instead, competition was held on a picturesque lake in Rybnik, around 30 minutes from the organising club […]

Spanish Stars Dominate ESL Stop No. 3 as Aarón Sánchez Claims the Double

26 Jun 2026

Spanish Stars Dominate ESL Stop No. 3 as Aarón Sánchez Claims the Double

The 2026 European SUP League reached Switzerland on 20–21 June for the third stop of the season, as the Big Paddle Festival transformed the shores of Lake Zurich into one of the most exciting venues on the European circuit. Organized by Florian Gander, founder of SUP Kultur and the Richterswil Watersport Center, the event marked […]

Ethan et Eliott Bry : préparation et ambition au Pornichet Glisse Trophy

10 Jun 2026

Ethan et Eliott Bry : préparation et ambition au Pornichet Glisse Trophy

Originaires de Bretagne, les frères Bry font partie des jeunes talents les plus prometteurs du stand up paddle français. Issus du Crozon Waterman Club, ils s’entraĂ®nent sous la direction d’Amaury Dormet, au sein d’un collectif reconnu pour son exigence et son niveau d’entraĂ®nement Ă©levĂ©. En 2025, ils ont marquĂ© la scène internationale avec des rĂ©sultats […]

Yaka Paddle Festival 2026 : avec l’Open de Bretagne, cap sur une cinquième Ă©dition plus ambitieuse que jamais

9 Jun 2026

Yaka Paddle Festival 2026 : avec l’Open de Bretagne, cap sur une cinquième Ă©dition plus ambitieuse que jamais

Du 29 au 30 aoĂ»t 2026, le Yaka Paddle Festival soufflera sa cinquième bougie Ă  Larmor-Plage, en Bretagne. En seulement quelques annĂ©es, ce rendez-vous est devenu l’un des Ă©vĂ©nements incontournables de la fin de saison, mĂŞlant sport, inclusion et convivialitĂ©. Au programme de cette Ă©dition 2026 : des courses de stand-up paddle, mais aussi de […]

Darren Cox to attempt 35km Ireland-to-Scotland Channel Crossing

1 Jun 2026

Darren Cox to attempt 35km Ireland-to-Scotland Channel Crossing

The beauty of stand-up paddleboarding is that every paddler gets to choose their own path. Increasingly, recreational paddlers are discovering a passion for pushing their limits, progressing into long-distance events, endurance racing and some of the most demanding challenges the sport has to offer. For many, the ultimate test is not against fellow competitors, but […]

‘All in from the first stroke’: Sergio Cantoral targets European SUP League double header in Switzerland & Poland

26 May 2026

‘All in from the first stroke’: Sergio Cantoral targets European SUP League double header in Switzerland & Poland

The 2026 season is shaping up to be a breakthrough year for Sergio Cantoral. Following his signing with the NSP Team, the 21-year-old Spanish Champion has continued to build momentum with standout performances across the European circuit. Training with Club Deportivo Parres – one of Europe’s most successful SUP development programmes – Sergio heads into […]

European SUP League stop #4 lands at Odra SUP Cup – Mariusz Miczek on a key moment for Polish racing

24 May 2026

European SUP League stop #4 lands at Odra SUP Cup – Mariusz Miczek on a key moment for Polish racing

Now in its 7th edition, the Odra SUP Cup has established itself as one of Poland’s leading SUP races, and in 2026 the event takes another major step forward by officially joining the European SUP League (ESL) calendar as Stop #4 of the season. Taking place from 26 – 28 June 2026 in Rybnik, Poland, […]