At just 17, Mo Freitas with his Focus SUP took the overall win, 2nd Paul Jackson from Fanatic who won the long distance on Day 2, Toby Cracknell took the 3rd place with his Naish board, Beau O'Brian from Starboard in 4th, Chase Kosterlitz and his Bic SUP in 5th and Bart de Zwart from Starboard in 6th.
In the women's, fewer participants but Angela Jackson showed a great display of strength nevertheless and won easily both the sprints and the long distance.
The Japanese hosts and crowd were very welcoming and friendly and Chigasaki proved a great Stand Up World Series destination !
When a legacy brand returns to the starting line at one of the biggest events of the year, the SUP world takes notice. Taking place in Sabaudia, Italy, from 14-18 October, the Paddle Worldwide SUP Championships (formerly the ICF World SUP Championships) will mark a new chapter for Jimmy Lewis with the European team making […]
At just 17, NĂșria Chiquero GarcĂa is already racing at the front of the European field while still competing in the Under-18 category. Building on the strong season she began on the European SUP League (ESL), the Santa Pola athlete, coached by Daniel Parres at Club Deportivo Parres, has delivered a series of notable results […]
It was a defining season for the European SUP League (ESL), which completed its second consecutive year as the official stand-up paddle circuit sanctioned by the European Surfing Federation. Committed to increasing the visibility of the circuit and creating opportunities for athletes at all levels, the European SUP League has also played an important role […]
Several destinations are bidding to host the next edition of the Paddle Worldwide SUP World Championships, with Chinaâs Suzhou and Burlington, Vermont, among the leading candidates. The 2027 host could be announced during this monthâs World Championships in Sabaudia, Italy. The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has adopted Paddle Worldwide (PW) as its new official name, […]
Welcome to EuroSUP 2026, stage 2, in Melilla, Spain, where Europeâs best stand-up paddle racers meet for the European SUP Race Championships from October 3 to 6, three years after the last edition in Peniche, Portugal. Held under the European Surfing Federation, this yearâs event brings elite paddlers to Spainâs North African enclave, on the […]
The strongest women paddlers in the UK come from the ocean. They are all-round waterwomen – powerful, experienced and with an immense knowledge of how to read the water. And when they line up against each other, anything is up for grabs. We followed a number of UK races featuring the countryâs top female paddlers, […]
As BassSUP celebrates its 10th anniversary, the Polish brand is marking the occasion with an expanded quiver of boards, including an exciting first: its very own white water SUP – Bass White Water 9’9″ x 36″ x 6″ SUP Founded in 2016 by JÄdrzej Klafkowski and MaĆgosia Majda, BassSUP is a premium Polish SUP brand […]
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 […]
Weâre slowly moving into the phase of the SUP season when brands will start rolling out their 2027 ranges. And when it comes to Infinity, anything carrying Dave Boehneâs signature is bound to generate interest and plenty of hype. Weâve been catching glimpses of the 2027 EVERREADY in some compelling Cali sunlit sessions and big […]