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Gnarly Long Distance and Epic Sprint Races at the 2024 Madeira Island SUP Challenge

15 Oct 2024

Gnarly Long Distance and Epic Sprint Races at the 2024 Madeira Island SUP Challenge

Organized by Clube Naval do Funchal, the 2024 Madeira Island SUP Challenge showcased thrilling action across two days of competition, drawing top athletes from across Portugal and beyond to the picturesque Funchal Bay. The event, part of the 5th stage of the National SUP Race Championship, began with an exciting long-distance race on Day 1, […]

Madeira Island SUP Challenge 2023: Event Winners, results and SUP athlete recap

1 Jun 2023

Madeira Island SUP Challenge 2023: Event Winners, results and SUP athlete recap

“Stacked field of pro SUP athletes”, “gnarly ocean conditions”, “incredible experience” and “an excellent event organisation” are some of the recurring themes summing up the Madeira Island Sup Challenge (MISC) 2023, the EuroTour Grand Slam event, held on the Madeira Island this past weekend, a stunning archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean and located about […]

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 […]

Anabela Prioste and Leo Nika win the 2021 Madeira Island SUP Challenge

27 Sep 2021

Anabela Prioste and Leo Nika win the 2021 Madeira Island SUP Challenge

This past SUP Race weekend in Madeira, Portugal at the Madeira Island SUP Challenge had all the ingredients for a perfect international event to finish off the 2021 Eurotour. With amazing views all along the cliffs of the town of Funchal, the course had to be one of the most picturesque of the entire European […]

Angela Fernandes and Ruben Afonso Dominate the 1st Weekend of SUP Races in Portugal

14 Mar 2017

Angela Fernandes and Ruben Afonso Dominate the 1st Weekend of SUP Races in Portugal

By Nuno Pereira, owner at www.SUPNorte.com The beautiful Madeira island was the first stop for both the Portuguese Long Distance and the Technical Race National Tours, and local rider and reigning champion Ruben Afonso absolutely dominated the weekend, with current female champion Ă‚ngela Fernandes doing the same on the women’s side. Day 1. Long Distance. The […]