The final schedule for the 2022 APP World Tour has been released, confirming a global calendar of surfing and racing events that will lead to the crowning of the next World Champions. One SUP Race location remains to be announced and Stop #1 of the SUP Surf tour in Morocco remains to be confirmed.
2022 APP Racing World Tour
The Racing World Tour consists of a mix of high-profile city venues and coastal locations to provide a variety of conditions for the World Tour athletes. Not only will there be world championship competition at each venue but there will be Pro-Am and Amateur competition, as well as a full programme of inclusive activities, as part of th APP’s global City Paddle Festivals schedule.  The APP will also crown an Under 18s Racing World Champion for boys and girls.
The Surfing World Tour promises to be one of the most exciting yet for APP World Tour Surfers, as three World Class venues are on the schedule, with the season to begin in September in Morocco (TBC) and to end with a return to the iconic Sunset Beach on Oahu’s North Shore. The APP will also return to the much-loved Gran Canaria venue for the third time. The APP World Tour will also crown an Under 18s Surfing World Champion for 2022 for both boys and girls.
1. Dakhla Pro-am TBC
Nov 11, 9:00 AM – Nov 16, 5:00 PM
2. Gran Canaria Pro-am Nov 20, 9:00 AM – Nov 27, 5:00 PM
Argentina’s LucĂa “Luchy” Cosoleto is the kind of surfer whose affinity with the ocean transcends discipline. Whether she’s carving powerful lines on a shortboard, cross-stepping on a longboard, or dominating the performance SUP field, her surfing speaks the same language: connection, flow, and fearless progression. At 29 and hailing from Buenos Aires, Luchy’s ability to […]
Now in its sixth year, the APP World Tour’s Gran Canaria Pro-Am is playing a vital role in growing SUP by strengthening its deep roots in surf culture. Taking place from 16 to 21 December on the stunning north shore of Gran Canaria, just off the bustling capital city of Las Palmas, the event unites […]
The very 1st edition of the Seoul SUP Open delivered a thrilling spectacle of speed, strategy, and emerging global talent. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Gangnam district and the towering Lotte World Tower, the event marked a dynamic debut for the APP World Tour in Korea’s capital—and a coming-of-age moment for some of […]
On July 5 & 6, the Han River in the heart of Seoul transforms into a global SUP arena as the APP World Tour lands in Korea’s capital for the first-ever Seoul SUP Open! Among the standout athletes racing on home waters is Sujeong Lim (Lim Sujeong in Korean, where the family name comes first), […]
After a challenging few years, the APP World Tour enters a crucial bridge year—one that lays the foundation for a bold and reimagined future in 2026. At the helm is founder Tristan Boxford, steering the circuit back onto the global stage with renewed purpose. On July 5th and 6th, the spotlight turns to Seoul, South […]
This summer, the APP World Tour lands in Korea’s dynamic capital for the very first edition of the Seoul SUP Open, taking place July 5 and 6 on the Han River. Organized by KAPP, this new flagship event promises two action-packed days of world-class SUP racing with sprint and distance formats, plus a vibrant lineup […]
On July 5-7, South Korea is offering more than just world-class competition at the 2025 APP WORLD TOUR SEOUL SUP. Thanks to the innovative “Bleisure Travel in Korea” initiative, organized by the Korea Tourism Organization, international participants in the prestigious SUP event will be treated to a unique travel experience that blends sport, sightseeing, and […]
The 2024 Gran Canaria Pro-Am by APP World Tour, delivered a week of thrilling action, historic victories, and unforgettable performances in Gran Canaria. Argentina’s Lucia “Luchy” Cosoleto claimed her maiden Performance SUP World Title with a dominant showing, while Japan’s Taka Inoue overcame a star-studded field to secure his first Performance SUP World Championship crown. […]
The 5th edition of the APP World Tour’s Gran Canaria Pro-Am is about to go off! The windsurfing powerhouse and numerous world speed records holder, Björn Dunkerbeck, invites you to the final event of the 2024 season. The battle for the this year’s SUP surf and longboard SUP World Titles, will unfold on 3-8 December […]
