The 2024 ICF SUP Worlds, hosted in Sarasota, Florida, from November 20 to 24, promises to bring thrilling SUP racing to a global audience. As the official media partner for this monumental event, TotalSUP is here to guide you on how to catch all the action, from the adrenaline-fueled SUP sprints to the long-distance races and technical challenges.
For this year’s event, fans can tune into Planet Canoe’s YouTube channel, where exclusive live coverage of all major ICF events is available to … paying members (you read that right—controversial as it may sound, please don’t shoot the messenger, just keep reading!). This includes uninterrupted access to the ICF SUP Worlds, alongside commentary from a team of seasoned hosts: Mathieu Astier (yours truly), Sarah Thornely of UK platform SUP Junkie, and Rob Cynowa, US Team Manager, who will join the commentary booth for the Long Distance races. Expect a few special guests too!
What’s Included with Planet Canoe Membership
To watch the event live, viewers will need to subscribe to the Planet Canoe YouTube channel for €9.99 per month. While this monthly fee grants access to not only the ICF SUP Worlds but also other major ICF competitions throughout the year, the subscription is flexible, with no long-term commitment. For those only interested in the SUP Worlds, the fee can be canceled once the event concludes, making it a practical option for fans seeking live, uninterrupted coverage of this standout event.
How to Sign-up for LIVE Coverage?
Sign into YouTube, or create an account, and click JOIN to watch uninterrupted live coverage of the world’s best paddlers competing for top honours.
Click ‘JOIN’ and fill out your payment details.
After becoming a member, you will have access to the exclusive members tab and can watch members-only content.
Join TotalSUP for the Social Media Experience
In addition to the YouTUBE Live Stream, make sure to follow the TotalSUP Facebook page as well as the TotalSUP Instagram page for stories, reels, interviews and more!
Participants, make sure to tag @TotalSUP on all your stories, as well as invite @TotalSUP as a collaborator on your reels for us to share your content seamlessly!
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