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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!

How Ansis Dobelis turned Latvia’s SUP King Marathon – Salaca 100 into a paddling festival for all

13 Apr 2026

How Ansis Dobelis turned Latvia’s SUP King Marathon – Salaca 100 into a paddling festival for all

What started as an ambitious idea is quickly becoming one of the Baltic region’s most talked-about SUP events. At the centre of it is Ansis Dobelis – Founder of Supfit.lv and Co-Creator of the SUP King Marathon – Salaca 100 – a challenge that has rapidly built momentum, already attracting over 100 registered paddlers. Launched […]

The 45km Ivan Patzaichin Marathon: Paddling adventure & legacy across Romania’s Delta

8 Apr 2026

The 45km Ivan Patzaichin Marathon: Paddling adventure & legacy across Romania’s Delta

When SUP stands alongside canoe and kayak at a national event of this calibre, the paddling community can both acknowledge its significance and celebrate by joining in. Brought by The Ivan Patzaichin – Mila 23 Association, in partnership with the National Association of Professional Divers of Romania (ANSPSR), the second edition of the Ivan Patzaichin […]

‘Unity is the way forward’ – Lido Gandoli, Taranto hosts European SUP League Stop #2: Interview with Mario Tagarelli

2 Apr 2026

‘Unity is the way forward’ – Lido Gandoli, Taranto hosts European SUP League Stop #2: Interview with Mario Tagarelli

Putting the spotlight on the next generation of SUP talent, Mario Tagarelli has transformed junior racing and athlete development in Italy. As Coach and President of SUP Academy Taranto, based at Lido Gandoli in Taranto, southern Italy, he is the mastermind behind a training programme that cultivates young paddlers and elevates clubs dedicated to developing […]

Watch the Spring SUP Race 2026 ! Livestream + Results

28 Mar 2026

Watch the Spring SUP Race 2026 ! Livestream + Results

Welcome to the livestream of the 2026 Spring SUP Race in Comacchio, Italy, the opening stop of the 2026 ICF SUP Race circuit. We’re broadcasting live on Facebook, YouTube, and right here on TotalSUP.com, where you can follow the livestream players and updated results. Mr TotalSUP Mathieu Astier is on the mic, guiding you through […]

“Don’t fear the 100”: Ilze Ozolina on the challenge & beauty of Latvia’s SUP King Marathon – Salaca 100

27 Mar 2026

“Don’t fear the 100”: Ilze Ozolina on the challenge & beauty of Latvia’s SUP King Marathon – Salaca 100

When covering long-distance races and endurance challenges, the goal is often to get to the core of why athletes choose the tougher, more extreme side of the sport. What stood out while working on the story with Ilze Ozolina was not just the physical challenge, but the meditative aspect of long-distance paddling. As she puts […]

Turning pressure into fuel: Romania’s World Champion Matei Barbu, 17, prepares for ICF SUP Junior Cup on home turf

25 Mar 2026

Turning pressure into fuel: Romania’s World Champion Matei Barbu, 17, prepares for ICF SUP Junior Cup on home turf

At just 17, Matei Barbu is already the ICF Junior World SUP Champion and Vice World Champion in sprints (2024 Gold and 2025 Silver), representing the new generation of European paddlers emerging from a rapidly growing Eastern European scene alongside athletes from Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and beyond. Originally from ConstanČ›a, Romania, Matei […]

World SUP Festival Costa Blanca Kicks Off the 2026 European SUP League

22 Mar 2026

World SUP Festival Costa Blanca Kicks Off the 2026 European SUP League

Like every year, Spain will become the center of the international SUP race scene this April, as the World SUP Festival Costa Blanca returns from April 24 to 26, 2026, in Santa Pola, Alicante. Now in its sixth edition, the festival has established itself as one of the world’s largest SUP events, bringing together extensive […]

Test time at the World SUP Festival: Polish talent Jakub Kubiak, 16, steps up on a custom BassSUP board

19 Mar 2026

Test time at the World SUP Festival: Polish talent Jakub Kubiak, 16, steps up on a custom BassSUP board

We caught a glimpse on social media inside the shaping process of a new custom board – where shaper JÄ™drzej Klafkowski spends most of his time when he’s not on the water, refining designs and pushing performance forward. This time, he had a sidekick: 16-year-old talent Jakub Kubiak from RacibĂłrz, closely involved in the creation […]

Spain to Host EUROSUP 2026 Across Two Venues: Salinas and Melilla

14 Mar 2026

Spain to Host EUROSUP 2026 Across Two Venues: Salinas and Melilla

Spain will host the next EUROSUP 2026, the European Stand Up Paddle Championship for national teams organized by the European Surfing Federation (ESF). The competition will bring together national teams from across Europe and will take place in two locations that will host the different disciplines of the championship. EuroSUP 2026: SUP Surf, Salinas, Asturias, […]

European SUP League Bigger in 2026: 6 Stops, 5 Nations, 1 Continental Title

13 Mar 2026

European SUP League Bigger in 2026: 6 Stops, 5 Nations, 1 Continental Title

Following its successful launch in 2025, the European SUP League (ESL) returns in 2026 with a broader international footprint and an expanded competitive structure. The inaugural season featured four events across two countries — three in Spain and one in Portugal — and marked the first step toward creating a unified professional circuit for SUP […]

Belgian SUP Tour 2026: New formats and events to strengthen elite racing and community participation

9 Mar 2026

Belgian SUP Tour 2026: New formats and events to strengthen elite racing and community participation

The Belgian SUP Tour (BST) has released its new race calendar as the circuit enters a new chapter in its evolution, alongside the development of new international partnerships. Over the past four years, the series has grown rapidly — not only in the number of events but also in the strength of its community and […]

2026: A Big Year for Italy – Join the Trasimeno SUP Race!

3 Mar 2026

2026: A Big Year for Italy – Join the Trasimeno SUP Race!

Get ready for the Trasimeno SUP Race, returning on April 18-19! Organized by Cristian Bottausci, a celebrated SUP athlete, coach, and multiple national master champion, this iconic race has been bringing paddlers together since 2014. Starting as a national event with 70 participants, it has grown into a highlight of the Italian SUP calendar, attracting […]

Tour de l’Ă®le Vertime – C’est reparti pour une grande fĂŞte sablaise signĂ©e Clovis Leroux

26 Feb 2026

Tour de l’Ă®le Vertime – C’est reparti pour une grande fĂŞte sablaise signĂ©e Clovis Leroux

Waterman sablais passionnĂ© et infatigable dĂ©veloppeur de la discipline, Clovis Leroux organise pour la troisième fois le Tour de l’ĂŽle Vertime les 30 et 31 mai prochains : un Ă©vĂ©nement unique et rĂ©solument multi-glisse, oĂą se croisent SUP, pirogues, surfski, kayak et prone. Ici, le Stand Up Paddle grandit en effet aux cĂ´tĂ©s d’un club […]

Victoria Burgess Invites You to Race Her Treasure Coast Home Waters

23 Feb 2026

Victoria Burgess Invites You to Race Her Treasure Coast Home Waters

From her historic stand-up paddle crossing between Cuba and Key West to countless miles logged along Florida’s wild coastline, Victoria Burgess has built a reputation as a multicraft waterwoman on grit, endurance, and heart. But beyond the big crossings and bluewater challenges, her passion runs just as deep for her home waters. Now she’s inviting […]