Autralia ruled once again at M2O. Huge congratulations to Aussie athletes Terrene Black, James Casey, Harriet Brown and Matt Bevilacqua who win the SUP and Paddleboard solo races at the 2019 Molokai 2 Oahu. Kai Lenny sets a new crossing record on SUP Foil at 2 hours 29 minutes and 38 seconds. James Casey completes the run in 4 hours 03 minutes, 5 minutes ahead of 2-time ISA long-distance world champion Michael Booth. Terrene Black finishes in 4 hours 34 minutes, 21 minutes ahead of Sonni Honscheid. For the 2nd year in a row, foil pioneer Annie Reickert is the first female athlete to complete the M2O on SUP foil and finished 9th overall, out of 13 in 3h20min!!!! (2 hours shorter than last year!). Josh Riccio wins the SUP 14′ division and sets a new record with 4 hours and 12 minutes!
Post race interviews of James Casey, Terrene Black, Josh Riccio, Michael Booth and Kenny Kaneko by VMG Blades
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In 2024, many looked beyond the headline that read “the race won” when John Batson – the Flying Fish Board Co. rider, waterman with a background in windsurfing and kayak coaching and an accomplished endurance racer with podiums at events such as Chattajack, the Carolina Cup, and the Goat Boater Race Series – missed the […]
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Barcelona once again delivered a world-class setting for stand-up paddle racing with the second annual edition of the BCN SUP World Fest, marking stop #4 of the 2025 Euro Tour. Taking place just a week after the previous stop in Santa Pola, Alicante, and serving as the third Spanish event on this year’s Euro Tour […]
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Can a paddle really improve your SUP foiling and help make your downwind foil dreams a reality? It’s a question that has the foil world buzzing – especially with the arrival of the first paddles designed specifically for foilers. As the sport and market evolve rapidly, so does the gear: brands are now developing foil-specific […]
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