The Big Paddle Festival
Next: June 2027 · dates TBCRichterswil, Zurich, Switzerland
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A lakeside paddle festival in Richterswil on Lake Zurich, with a 1.8 km technical race and a 6 km long-distance race for the elite field. An 18.5 km Big Paddle Challenge is open to all paddlers.
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The Course
The race's own line and gates, to paddle on your own any day.
The Big Paddle Long Distance, Richterswil
3.7 mi (6 km) · Lake · 3 laps · 5 gates
Provisional line Provisional line: drawn from the organizer's course map, not yet measured. Times on it are provisional until a measured GPS trace verifies it.
The European SUP League long distance at The Big Paddle Festival: three laps of about 2 km from the Horn in Richterswil, round the tip of the Horn and up the bay to the northwest.
Records Fastest Times And Winners
The fastest times on the course.
Fastest On The Course · The Big Paddle Long Distance, Richterswil · 3.7 mi (6 km)
Times from the editions raced on this line.
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Coverage & Results
Our stories about the race, newest first.
Royan SUP Festival 2025 Delivers Ocean Thrills and Festival Vibes
oyan, France played host to the Royan SUP Festival 2025, part of the Week-End de la Glisse celebration, where competitors and spectators alike were treated to an unforgettable mix of high-level racing, true ocean conditions, and a vibrant festival atmosphere.
World SUP Festival 2025 Showcases Elite Talent from 28 Nations
The World SUP Festival once again proved why it’s one of the most anticipated stops on the Euro Tour, delivering world-class racing in spectacular ocean conditions. With elite paddlers from 28 countries in attendance, the event highlighted the incredible depth of international talent in stand-up paddleboarding.
Champions Crowned at the 2025 India Paddle Festival
Champions rise at the 2025 India Paddle Festival! Christian Andersen’s stunning sprint victory, Espe Barreras’ dominant performance, and Antonio Morillo’s overall triumph set the stage for an epic SUP season.
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