Events of the Month: June 2023
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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.
Quick Answer:
SUP Events in June 2023
- Gran Canaria Pro Beach Race
- Stand Up for the Bays Paddle Race & Fest
- The Big Gear Show
- Paddle Round the Island
- Dracula SUPer Race
- Bord'ocean SUPdays Race
- Charles Island SUP Cup
- Outdoor Retailer Summer Show
- The Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis
- Bluet Brawl Paddle Race
- Scharbeutz SUP Race
- 45 North Solstice Paddle Race
- Santa Monica Pier 360 Race
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A Comparison
June SUP Events in 2023
| Date | Event | Location | Use | Skill | Entry Fee | Purse |
| 6/3/23 | Gran Canaria Pro Beach Race | Canary Islands | Race | Beginner+ | €25 - €85 | €4,500 |
| 6/3/23 | Stand Up for the Bays Paddle Race & Fest | Dagsboro, Delaware | Race | Beginner+ | $35 - $170 | $0 |
| 6/8/23 - 6/11/23 | The Big Gear Show | Denver, Colorado | Tradeshow | n/a | $12,50 | n/a |
| 6/10/23 | Paddle Round the Island | Williamsburg, Virginia | Race | Beginner+ | $65 | $0 |
| 6/11/23 | Dracula SUPer Race | Ilfoy, Romania | Race/Demo | Beginner+ | $? | $0 |
| 6/16/23 - 6/18/23 | Bord-Ocean SUPdays Race | Bordeaux, France | Race | Beginner+ | 60€ / 40€ | €8,000 |
| 6/17/23 | Charles Island SUP Cup | Milford, Connecticut | Race | Beginneer+ | $25 - $85 | $0 |
| 6/19/23 - 6/21/23 | Outdoor Retailer Summer Show | Denver, Colorado | Tradeshow/Demo | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 6/21/23 | The Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis | West Palm Beach, Florida | Race/Charity/Downwind | Advanced+ | $249 | $41,500 |
| 6/24/23 - 6/25/23 | Bluet Brawl Paddle Race | Argyle, Texas | Race/Charity | Beginner+ | $85 | $0 |
| 6/24/23 - 6/25/23 | SUP Race Festival | Scharbeutz, Germany | Race | Beginner+ | €25 - €85 | €12,000 |
| 6/25/23 | 45 North Solstice Paddle Race | Suttons Bay, Michigan | Race | Beginner+ | $65 | $0 |
| 6/25/23 | Santa Monica Pier 360 Race | Santa Monica, California | Race/Yoga/Surf | Beginner+ | $20 - $40 | TBD |
June 2023 Paddle Boarding Events
Gran Canaria Pro Beach Race
June's brings the Euro Tour to the Gran Canaria Pro Beach Race! This is a 4* Grand Slam event. 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.
Register and learn more on this event here.
Stand Up for the Bays Paddle Race & Fest
Come out and Stand Up for our Inland Bays. Delaware Center for the Inland Bays and our amazing friends at CheSUPeake are teaming up to offer you an adventure-filled day of paddle fun!!! Various paddle race distances and a 'recreational paddle' option are part of the mix, so there's something for everyone. Plus, live music from Homestead Bluegrass Band, tasty & healthy food from Taco Reho and Bountiful Bowls, cold beverages from Dewey Beer Co., lots of enviro-education, raffles and more. Come out and help raise funds to restore, protect and preserve our Inland Bays.
Register and read more about this event here.
The Big Gear Show
The Big Gear Show reinvents the outdoor industry show experience by bringing important categories together to collaborate, educate and demonstrate gear to both industry insiders and consumers. As the only industry platform for brand, retailer, and consumer interaction that transcends the transactional, The Big Gear Show is an inclusive experience for all outdoor users from beginner to advanced. It satisfies the human urge to network person-to-person and offers a positive outlet for those wanting to learn about the industry, the products and the people behind them.
Register and read more about this event here.
Paddle Round the Island
Paddle On of Williamsburg presents our Third Annual Paddle Round the Island Race on June 10, 2023, at Chickahominy Riverfront Park. There will be 2 races: a 2.25-mile race on Gordon Creek (starting at 8:40 am) and a 7-mile race around Gordon Island (starting at 8:30/8:35 am depending on your paddle craft). High-tide for this area is 6:51 am so be ready to tackle those tides! (Race times may be adjusted as we get closer to race day.
Register and read more about this event here.
Dracula SUPer Race
On June 11th we are waiting for you at the second edition of the Dracula SUPer Race - let's try to collect the largest number of paddlers on a lake in Romania! Registration for all races is needed by June 10. The event features two races: a technical race and long distance race. Come and join in on the fun!
Register and read more about this event here.
Bord'ocean SUPdays Race
June's brings the Euro Tour to the Bord'ocean SUPdays Race! This is a 5* Grand Slam event. 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.
Register and read more about this event here.
Charles Island SUP Cup
Scoot & Paddle of Milford founded the Charles Island SUP Cup in 2015 to provide a day of fun and competition to all the watermen and waterwomen in our lives who were enjoying the sport of stand up paddleboarding when it was still just catching on in our area nine years ago. This race has something for everyone, all age groups and abilities including kayakers and OC. Additionally, we provide a completely free community give back day as a thank you to everyone who has supported Scoot & Paddle throughout the year. We immediately teamed up with Surfrider Foundation CT chapter to bring awareness to the importance of protecting our waterways from pollution and other threats, ending plastic pollution and ensuring full and fair beach access for all.
Register and 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.
Register and 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.
Register and read more about this event here.
Bluet Brawl Paddle Race
Bluet SUP is passionate about the sport and is committed to giving back to the community. The Bluet Brawl 2023 Race is proud to raise funds for Camp Waves - Autism Surf Camp https://autismsurfcamp.org/who-we-are/ and helping Uganda https://www.itsforafrica.org/ . The event features races all weekend long with a 1mile beginner race and 1/2 mile kids race plus 5k & 10k races on Saturday and Sunday will be an elite long distance 10mile race to Old Alton Bridge.
Register and read more about this event here.
Sup Race Festival
June's brings the Euro Tour to the Sup Race Festival in Scharbeutz, Germany! This is a 6* Grand Slam event. 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.
Register and read more about this event here.
45 North Solstice Paddle Race
Sunday (June 25th) 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!
Register and read more about this event here.
Santa Monica Pier 360 Race
Santa Monica Pier 360 Beach Festival celebrates the best of beach life with an awesome, FREE, all ages festival! With ocean sports competitions, live music, food and drinks, interactive games, sampling by some of your favorite brands and so much more, Santa Monica Pier 360 offers a peek into iconic SoCal beach culture and brings together thousands of guests for a day of good vibes. Whether you're hanging with the family, competing on land or at sea or partying with your friends–Santa Monica Pier 360 Beach Festival has got it all!
Register and 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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