Events of the Month: June 2022
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Midsummer Viking Challenge 2021. | Photo courtesy: Red Bull / Gjerluff
Attending a standup paddle boarding event is one of the best ways to enjoy the sport. It’s the perfect place to be introduced to the sport as a spectator, it’s a great place to learn and try new products, and it’s also a great way to connect with those who enjoy the sport just as much as you do. If you’re looking for an event to attend this month check out our list of SUP events in June below.
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SUP Events in June 2022
- APP Tour Asian Qualifier
- World SUP Festival
- Paddle Fest Mácháč
- Gun Lake Paddle Battle
- Kettle Falls SUP Cup
- Outdoor Retailer Summer Show
- Maderia Island SUP Challenge
- Florida State Ocean Regatta
- 45 North Solstice Paddle Festival
- Gran Canaria Pro Beach Race
- Midsummer Viking Challenge
- The Crossing For Cystic Fibrosis
- APP Tour US Open
- Namur SUP Race
- Paddle the Rockies SUP Race Series - Flatiron Flat Out
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A Comparison
June SUP Events in 2022
| Date | Event | Location | Use | Skill | Entry Fee | Purse |
| 6/4/2022 | World SUP Festival | Costa Blanca, Spain | Race | Beginner+ | Unknown | €10,000 |
| 6/4/2022 | Gun Lake Paddle Battle | Shelbyville, Michigan | Race/Charity | Beginner+ | $35 | $0 |
| 6/4/2022 - 6/5/2022 | APP Tour Asian Qualifier | Gwangalli Beach, South Korea | Race | Advanced | Unknown | 5,000,000 KRW |
| 6/4/2022 - 6/5/2022 | Paddle Fest Mácháč | Máchovo jezero, Czech Republic | Race/Demo | Beginner+ | Unknown | €0 |
| 6/5/2022 | Kettle Falls SUP Cup | Kettle Falls, Washington | Race | Beginner+ | $50-$60 | $0 |
| 6/9/2022 - 6/11/2022 | Outdoor Retailer Summer Show | Denver, Colorado | Tradeshow/Demo | Industry | N/A | N/A |
| 6/11/2022 | Madeira Island SUP Challenge | Madeira Island, Portugal | Race | Beginner+ | €35-60 | €4,500 |
| 6/11/2022 | Florida State Ocean Regatta | Port Canaveral, Florida | Race | Intermediate+ | $75 | $0 |
| 6/18/2022 | 45 North Solstice Paddle Festival | Suttons Bay, Michigan | Race | Beginner+ | Unknown | $0 |
| 6/18/2022 - 6/19/2022 | Gran Canaria Pro Beach Race | Canary Islands, Spain | Race | Beginner+ | €25-60 | €4,000 |
| 6/18/2022 - 6/19/2022 | Midsummer Viking Challenge | Copenhagen, Denmark | Race/Charity | Beginner+ | DKK 3,000 | DKK 0 |
| 6/22/2022 | The Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis | West Palm Beach, Florida | Race/Charity/Downwind | Advanced | $1,500 | $41,500 |
| 6/24/2022 | APP Tour US Open | Santa Monica, California | Race/Yoga | Beginner+ | $25-$60 | $25,000 |
| 6/25/2022 | Namur SUP Race | Namur, Belgium | Race | Beginner+ | Unknown | €2,500 |
| 6/25/2022 | Paddle the Rockies SUP Race Series - Flatiron Flat Out | Boulder, Colorado | Race | Beginner+ | $35 | $0 |
June 2022 Paddle Boarding Events
World SUP Festival
The EuroTour makes its next stop at the World SUP Festival in Spain! The EuroTour is the biggest stand up paddle tour of its kind. Created in 2015 with the sole aim of unifying events and making them accessible to the athletes with logistics and support. From flat water, to rivers, inner-cities, ocean waves, downwinders, lakes, beaches, islands and seas there's an event for everyone. Backdropped against some of the most iconic scenery in Europe - and beyond.
Read more about this event here.
Gun Lake Paddle Battle
ON YOUR MARK, GET SET - PADDLE OUT at our 4th annual season opener "Gun Lake Paddle Battle 2022” paddle race on Saturday, June 4 in Shelbyville, Michigan! Whether you are a seasoned paddler or always thought it "looked like fun", we have something for you. And once again, this event is the kick starter for the Midwest Paddle League racing series! New in 2022, the first 50 registered will get a cool SWAG BAG!! So hurry and register!
Read more about this event here.
APP Tour Asian Qualifier
As part of our launch of K-APP, our Korean division of the APP World Tour, we will be hosting a qualifying event in Busan, ahead of our World Tour event in September. The event will take place from the 4th - 5th June and will honour the top two men and top two women with a spot on the World Racing Tour, to compete against the best in the world. Where the top 2 men and women are already pre-qualified, the spots will be awarded to the next in line.
Read more about this event here.
Paddle Fest Mácháč
The Czech Stand Up Paddle Federation welcomes you to the 2022 Paddle Fest Mácháč! This event will have multiple races that suit all skill levels. Sprints, long distance, and technical races are scheduled along with board demos where you can test out a ton of gear. This will be a great event the entire family can enjoy.
Read more about this event here.
Kettle Falls SUP Cup
The 1st annual Kettle Falls SUP Cup, on June 5, 2022, is an all-levels paddle board race with Recreation and Competitive divisions. Registration includes a welcome packet and a t-shirt. There will be a post-event gathering for all participants, friends, and families with awards for top finishers in each division. See the KF SUP Cup Facebook page for more information about check-in, parking, race day info, camping options, etc. The race route is approximately 3 miles, beginning and ending at the Ricky Point day use area on Lake Roosevelt. Participants need to bring their own SUP gear, including a PFD (required in Washington State).
Read more about this event here.
Outdoor Retailer Summer Show
Outdoor Retailer is the world’s leading business-to-business outdoor sports show where industry brands, retailers, reps, designers, suppliers and leaders gather. Each year, Outdoor Retailer is a must-attend for those serious about the outdoor and snowsports industry. From writing new orders to finding new accounts, launching new brands to making new connections, Outdoor Retailer is where the new happens. And with its conferences, training sessions, leadership seminars and educational opportunities, the show is a must-attend event.
Read more about this event here.
Maderia Island SUP Challenge
DIÁRIO presents the Madeira Island SUP Challenge, an initiative co-organized by Clube Naval do Funchal, which will be included in the European GRAND SLAM circuit with the EURO TOUR. The EuroTour is the biggest stand up paddle tour of its kind. Created in 2015 with the sole aim of unifying events and making them accessible to the athletes with logistics and support. From flat water, to rivers, inner-cities, ocean waves, downwinders, lakes, beaches, islands and seas there's an event for everyone. Backdropped against some of the most iconic scenery in Europe - and beyond.
Read more about this event here.
Florida State Ocean Regatta
The Florida State Ocean Regatta is a OC6 Sprint Race located in Cape Canaveral Beach, just south of Jetty Park Beach N Campground, Port Canaveral. Day one will see the OC6 regatta races. Day two will see OC6 Mixed 8 mile, and small craft OC1/2, Surf Ski and boards, both SUP and Prone race. 4 mile Small Craft will start at the same time. Lunch included. Awards on the beach prior to lunch.
Read more about this event here.
45 North Solstice Paddle Festival
Sunday (June 19th) will be the main events. 10k 5k, and a short sprint race. There will also be a free kids race. 13 and under. The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy and The Leelanau Regional Land Conservancy is our donations partners for this race. All donations and shirt sales will go towards local land conservancies. You all know the impact paddling has made in your life! Please join us in keeping our environment enjoyable for generations to come.
Read more about this event here.
Gran Canaria Pro Beach Race
The EuroTour takes Spain with its race in Gran Canaria! More than half a hundred international athletes will be in attendance. The EuroTour is the biggest stand up paddle tour of its kind. Created in 2015 with the sole aim of unifying events and making them accessible to the athletes with logistics and support. From flat water, to rivers, inner-cities, ocean waves, downwinders, lakes, beaches, islands and seas there's an event for everyone. Backdropped against some of the most iconic scenery in Europe - and beyond.
Read more about this event here.
Midsummer Viking Challenge
At Red Bull Midsummer Vikings, the participants will experience how it feels to push themselves to the limit as the teams must paddle for 24 hours in a row – both in daylight and in darkness. Each team consists of three to five paddlers and it is up to each team to decide how often their paddlers will take turns during the 24-hours the race. Red Bull Midsummer Vikings is your chance to truly challenge yourself and push your own limits. Participants can expect a unique SUP-experience on the water as well as on land, where the race area at Amager Standpark will be transformed into a fully equipped campsite.
Read more about this event here.
The Crossing For Cystic Fibrosis
The Crossing For Cystic Fibrosis is a long-distance endurance paddle challenge and international championship race that takes paddlers 80 miles across the Gulf Stream from Bimini in the Bahamas back to the Florida mainland. The event was inspired because of the incredible health benefits of the Ocean for those living with cystic fibrosis, a terminal lung disease. Travis Suit's daughter Piper was diagnosed with CF when she was four years old.
Read more about this event here.
APP Tour US Open
The US Open of SUP at Santa Monica Pier will be the most inclusive and high-profile SUP event to have taken place in the US for many years. The Event will bring together Professional Competition, with Amateur and Corporate participation, as well as youth and health and wellness enthusiasts all wrapped up into our City Paddle Festival and World Championship Tour stop.
Read more about this event here.
Namur SUP Race
The EuroTour is the biggest stand up paddle tour of its kind. Created in 2015 with the sole aim of unifying events and making them accessible to the athletes with logistics and support. From flat water, to rivers, inner-cities, ocean waves, downwinders, lakes, beaches, islands and seas there's an event for everyone. Backdropped against some of the most iconic scenery in Europe - and beyond.
Read more about this event here.
Paddle the Rockies SUP Race Series - Flatiron Flat Out
Compete with yourself and the best paddlers in Colorado in our Paddle the Rockies races. Join us for a 2mi fun and 4mi elite race. These races are perfect events to meet other paddling enthusiasts and push your skills to the next level.
Read more about this event here.
Don't see an event listed here for June? Be sure to submit it to our Events Calendar here.
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