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2024 Belgian SUP Tour: Part 2 kicks off in August with Technical Race Championships

30 Jul 2024

2024 Belgian SUP Tour: Part 2 kicks off in August with Technical Race Championships

“Whether you’re looking for tranquility or excitement, there’s always a SUP spot within reach in Belgium,” says Vincent Claeskens, Founder of the Belgian SUP Tour (BST), committed to advancing the sport and establishing the Belgian SUP scene as the welcoming and inclusive hub of European stand-up paddleboarding. The Belgian SUP Tour (BST) has already delivered […]

Yaka Paddle Festival 2024 : “venez participer à la meilleure course de SUP de la saison” avec Morgan Bénard

30 Jul 2024

Yaka Paddle Festival 2024 : “venez participer à la meilleure course de SUP de la saison” avec Morgan Bénard

Préparez-vous, le Yaka Paddle Festival 2024 arrive à grands pas ! Le dimanche 25 août, la Pointe des Blagueurs de Larmor-Plage accueillera la troisième édition de cette évènement festif, sportif et solidaire. Organisé par l’association Le Monde de Yannael, le Yaka Paddle Festival soutient les enfants en situation de handicap lourd : toutes les inscriptions […]

Road to Sarasota: Prepare for the 2024 ICF SUP Worlds in Florida

24 Jul 2024

Road to Sarasota: Prepare for the 2024 ICF SUP Worlds in Florida

As the 2024 SUP racing season reaches its midpoint, we sit down with Hoichan Kwon, head of SUP Racing at the International Canoe Federation (ICF). Reflecting on a thrilling first half of the year, Hoichan highlights the successful integration of opportunities for juniors and the significant turnout at key events, such as the Spring SUP […]

Yster SUP is the official Partner of the iconic SUP 11-City Tour 2024

23 Jul 2024

Yster SUP is the official Partner of the iconic SUP 11-City Tour 2024

Yster SUP, the premium Swedish SUP brand based in Malmö, has firmly established itself as the leading name for ultra-endurance and adventure SUP boards, boasting numerous endurance victories and now powering multi-day SUP expeditions in Sweden under the SUPdriven flag. Partnering with SUP 11 City Tour, the legendary 220KM (130 miles) SUP challenge, perfectly aligns […]

Crafting Success:  An Inside Look at the Flying Fish Freedom – The Board that is Taking the Race Scene by Storm!

23 Jul 2024

Crafting Success: An Inside Look at the Flying Fish Freedom – The Board that is Taking the Race Scene by Storm!

We are so excited to bring back John Meskauskas to TotalSUP this year to talk about all things boards! Handcrafted in Florida, the United States, Flying Fish Board Co. is an innovative stand up paddle board company that has made a wide range of award winning boards such as the brand new Freedom “Shrimpy” Pro […]

Planet Baltic SUP Race 2024 welcomes Czechia as Key Collaborator in Poland

22 Jul 2024

Planet Baltic SUP Race 2024 welcomes Czechia as Key Collaborator in Poland

Exciting developments unfold in our sport when nations unite to elevate the playing field. The Planet Baltic SUP Race 2024, Poland’s longest running open sea SUP race event held on 2-4 August in Kołobrzeg, is now a fully-fledged international event and is rapidly gaining momentum with athletes from around the world confirming their participation. This […]

Highlights from the 2024 Czech SUP and PARASUP Championship

15 Jul 2024

Highlights from the 2024 Czech SUP and PARASUP Championship

The 2024 Czech SUP and PARASUP Championship, held from July 12-14th at Bezdrev Lake, showcased the best of stand-up paddleboarding talent. Organized by Lucie Raab, general secretary  of the Czech Federation SURF and SUP, the event drew 90 competitors, including 17 international athletes from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Germany, and Spain. This year, the event faced some […]

Experience a Danish Paddle Summer with the Volkswagen SUP City Tour

12 Jul 2024

Experience a Danish Paddle Summer with the Volkswagen SUP City Tour

Organized by the Danish Surf & SUP federation, the Volkswagen SUP City Tour is a summer circuit dedicated to promoting SUP racing throughout Denmark, culminating in the Copenhagen Paddle Festival, Copenhagen SUP and the 2024 ISA World SUP & Prone Paddleboard Championship in Copenhagen on September 16 – 22. This vibrant and free series of […]

Girl Boss and Czech SUP Champion Iva Dundova on the key ISA Worlds Qualifier

10 Jul 2024

Girl Boss and Czech SUP Champion Iva Dundova on the key ISA Worlds Qualifier

The countdown to the Czech National SUP Race and ParaSUP Championships is on! Open to international competitors and kicking off on the 12-14 July at the picturesque Bezdrev Lake in South Bohemia, this celebrated event brings together top racers from across the country with the broader SUP community, embodying the spirit of collaboration. In run […]

Make History: Take Part in the Last Key West Paddle Classic!

9 Jul 2024

Make History: Take Part in the Last Key West Paddle Classic!

As we approach the iconic Key West Paddle Classic on September 28, we had the opportunity to chat with Sue Cooper, the dynamic owner of Lazy Dog Adventures, renowned for its kayak tours and rentals around Key West. For the past 12 years, Sue has been the driving force behind this epic event, which has […]

Copenhagen Insights: Local racer Asger Smidt prepares for the 2024 ISA World Championships

8 Jul 2024

Copenhagen Insights: Local racer Asger Smidt prepares for the 2024 ISA World Championships

Preparations for the 2024 ISA SUP and Paddleboard Championship, taking place from September 16-22 in Copenhagen, Denmark, are gaining momentum. The event will feature a variety of exciting side activities celebrating sport, music, culture, and food, all part of the Copenhagen Paddle Festival surrounding the championships. A highlight of the festival is the eagerly awaited […]

SNSM Morbihan Paddle Trophy 2024 : on décrypte les parcours avec le directeur de course Gaétan Séné

7 Jul 2024

SNSM Morbihan Paddle Trophy 2024 : on décrypte les parcours avec le directeur de course Gaétan Séné

Le SNSN Morbihan Paddle Trophy est de retour ! Après une pause en 2023, l’iconique course bretonne est prête pour accueillir des SUPeurs de tous niveaux et de tous horizons les 21 et 22 septembre prochain. Au programme : un grand Challenge SNSM entre le chantier naval de Baden et le port de Saint Goustan […]

The Arakis and Itzel Delgado Conquer the Okinawa 2 Yoron Downwind Race

4 Jul 2024

The Arakis and Itzel Delgado Conquer the Okinawa 2 Yoron Downwind Race

Father and son dominated the 30 km downwind KANAKA O2Y Summer Race, held on the challenging waters of Okinawa, Japan, on June 26, in scorching 35-degree heat. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the race distributed a total prize of €6000 among the winners. Each year, the level of participants has increased, with ages ranging from juniors […]