Are you looking for the LIVE FEED of the Lake Rocks Festival 2024, stop #2 of the ICF SUP World Ranking circuit?
You are at the right place! Our very own Mr TotalSUP, Mathieu Astier, will be hosting and commentating once again one of the biggest races of the season for the second consecutive year. With 12,000€ of Prize Money at stake, the start list for the two main events (Long Distance and Technical Race) is stacked with ICF world champions, world championships medallists and top international racers from all around the world. Just to name a few: Esperanza Barreras, Michael Booth, Donato Freens, Juliette Duhaime, Blue Ewer, Tarryn King, VaĂŻc Garioud, Paolo Marconi, Susak Molinero, Bodie Von Allmen, Cecilia Pampinella, Claudia Postiglione, Filippo Mercuriali, Holly Pye, Cameron Tripney, Andrey Kraytor, Christian Taucher, Peter Weidert, Sabine Fischer, Csillag Kocsis, Filippo Alberti, etc… More than 300 SUP racers registered on the Long Distance on Saturday. 190 on Sunday’s Technical Race competition with 4 hours of non-stop beach racing elimination rounds all the way to the finals!
Several destinations are bidding to host the next edition of the Paddle Worldwide SUP World Championships, with China’s Suzhou and Burlington, Vermont, among the leading candidates. The 2027 host could be announced during this month’s World Championships in Sabaudia, Italy. The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has adopted Paddle Worldwide (PW) as its new official name, […]
Eri TenĂłrio has been making plenty of noise on the other side of the Atlantic this season. Fresh from a clean sweep at Lowcountry PaddleFest on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – taking the wins in Sprint, Technical Race and Long Distance – the Brazilian has been building an impressive run of results across the […]
Welcome to the 2026 Paddle Europe SUP Championship + Paddle Worldwide World Cup! Welcome to Agios Nikolaos, Crete, for the 2026 Paddle Europe European SUP Championships! Under the recently rebranded Paddle Europe and Paddle Worldwide, the European Canoe Kayak Federation’s championship joins the legendary Agios Nikolaos on SUP event for an unforgettable week of racing […]
We’ve been following 19-year-old Unax Etxeberria through his coastal training sessions and drills, where his technique and ability to read the ocean look completely dialled in – making it all seem effortless. From Donostia in the Basque Country, the young racer has built a reputation for an explosive style, sharp control and an uncompromising approach […]
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 […]
The launch of the all-new, lightweight Woven X Platin inflatable race board series marked the latest innovation from  Light Board Corp – the team behind the PARADOXA race board, organisers of the SUP Alps Trophy, and the creators of one of the most hyped events, the Lake Rocks Festival. Known as the “Light Riders”, the […]
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 […]
The future of stand-up paddling took centre stage in Bascov, Romania, as the first-ever International Canoe Federation (ICF) event dedicated exclusively to junior SUP athletes welcomed the world’s top U14, U16 and U18 racers. More than just another competition, the inaugural 2026 ICF SUP Junior International Cup marked a groundbreaking step in the sport’s development, […]
Fresh off his appearance on LENNY BROS – the podcast hosted by Kai and Ridge Lenny – Connor Baxter opened up about the mindset behind dominating a sport for over a decade, while reflecting on the many transitions shaping this next chapter of his life: from a global SUP-erstar to fatherhood and becoming a Maui […]