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Taking action for SUP growth: Czech Federation unlocks European funding through ERASMUS+

9 Dec 2024

Taking action for SUP growth: Czech Federation unlocks European funding through ERASMUS+

To grow a sport discipline on a global scale, it takes the collaboration of nations, shared initiatives, sustainable funding, and a commitment to learning from one another. The Czech Federation SURF and SUP (ÄŚeská Federace SURF a SUP) has been tirelessly working alongside its fellow European partners to accelerate this growth and drive progress. Having […]

6th Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo SUP Race 2024: Compete on Spain’s Scenic Coast

22 Oct 2024

6th Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo SUP Race 2024: Compete on Spain’s Scenic Coast

The 6th Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo SUP Race will be held on 10 November in Santa Pola, Spain. Organized by Daniel Parres from the Club Deportivo Parres in Spain, he is a water sports expert, this event is a key stop in the Spanish SUP racing circuit, offering a thrilling 13 km coastal route near […]

2023 Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo SUP Race: Sergio Cantoral and Inés Blin take the win

16 Nov 2023

2023 Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo SUP Race: Sergio Cantoral and Inés Blin take the win

Nearly 200 participants competed in the 2023 Gran Carrera del Mediterráneo SUP (The Great Mediterranean Race) event brought by the 5-time ICF World Champion Daniel Parres (also a former international windsurfer athlete) and the Club Deportivo Parres (Parres WaterSports). The 5th edition of the ocean race will be without doubt remembered by tough conditions with […]

How Daniel Parres has managed to build the largest SUP racing club in the world

8 Dec 2022

How Daniel Parres has managed to build the largest SUP racing club in the world

Ahead of Alicante SUP Open, the 5th stop of the APP World Tour and the final battle of the 2022 SUP racing season, TotalSUP caught up with Daniel Parres, World Champion, NSP National Team Rider and the Founder of one of the biggest, most thriving SUP clubs in the world and also the organiser of the […]

Alexia Soto and Iván de Frutos win the 2022 Gran Carrera del Mediterraneo in Spain

18 Nov 2022

Alexia Soto and Iván de Frutos win the 2022 Gran Carrera del Mediterraneo in Spain

The 4th edition of the Gran Carrera del Mediterrano (ie the Great Mediterranean Race) will undoubtedly be remembered for its high participation with more than 200 SUP Racers on the starting line, highlighting once again that Spain is currently at the forefront of the development of the sport in Europe. Santa Pola and the province […]

Ty Judson and Esperanza Barrera, Winners of the Madeira Island SUP Challenge 2022

15 Jun 2022

Ty Judson and Esperanza Barrera, Winners of the Madeira Island SUP Challenge 2022

Last weekend the Euro Tour circuit returned to the beautiful Portuguese island of Madeira for the second edition of the Madeira Island SUP Challenge. The race was a 12-kilometer course that took place in the bay of Funchal, passing through the headquarters of the Clube Naval do Funchal, in Quinta Calaça, and the Barreirinha bathing […]

Introducing the World SUP Festival Costa Blanca 2022 with Daniel Parres & Rafael Sirvent

8 May 2022

Introducing the World SUP Festival Costa Blanca 2022 with Daniel Parres & Rafael Sirvent

A little less than one month before the World SUP Festival Costa Blanca 2022 on June 3, 4 and 5, we caught up with Daniel Parres and Rafael Sirvent, from the organizing club Parres Watersports in Santa Pola, Alicante, Spain, to introduce what is becoming year after year one of the biggest events in Europe […]

Victoria Ryzhova and Fernando PĂ©rez win the Mediterraneo SUP Race in Alicante

16 Nov 2021

Victoria Ryzhova and Fernando PĂ©rez win the Mediterraneo SUP Race in Alicante

The 3rd edition of the Mediterraneo SUP Race that was held last weekend in Alicante proved to be one of the most important SUP events in Spain and is bound to grow internationally as soon as next year. As a Long Distance Spanish Cup event, the race scored points within the official circuit of the […]

Great Success for the 1st Edition of the World SUP Festival Costa Blanca

4 Jun 2018

Great Success for the 1st Edition of the World SUP Festival Costa Blanca

What a great weekend it was in Santa Pola, Alicante at the 1st edition of the World SUP Festival Costa Blanca, an international SUP racing event organized by SUP Club Parres Watersports founded by Daniel Parres, and part of the Eurotour 2018. With more than 300 participants it was a real success with a great […]