Events of the Month: July 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 July below.
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SUP Events in July 2023
- Nordhausen SUP Race
- Waterman Challenge SUP Race
- The Circumnavigation - Tilghman Island
- Agios Nikolaos on SUP
- Namur SUP Race
- Berlin SUP Race
- SIC Gorge Challenge
- Lake Ohrid SUP Crossing
- Blazing Paddles Paddlefest
- LiquidRoots SUP Yoga Adventure Retreat
- Vancouver SUP Challenge
- Paddle Battle Long Island
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A Comparison
July SUP Events in 2023
| Date | Event | Location | Use | Skill | Entry Fee | Purse |
| 7/1/23 | Nordhausen SUP Race | Nordhausen, Germany | Race | Beginner+ | €25 - €85 | €8,000 |
| 7/1/23 | Waterman Challenge SUP Race | Encinitas, California | Race/Charity | Advanced | $65 | $0 |
| 7/2/23 | The Circumnavigation - Tilghman Island | Tilghman Island, Maryland | Race | Beginner+ | $45 | $0 |
| 7/7/23 | Agios Nikolaos on SUP | Crete, Greece | Race | Beginner+ | €20+ | €9,000 |
| 7/8/23 | Namur SUP Race | Namur, Belgium | Race | Beginner+ | €20+ | €2,500 |
| 7/15/23 | Berlin SUP Race | Berlin, Germany | Race | Beginner+ | €25 - €85 | €4,500 |
| 7/21/23 | SIC Gorge Challenge | Hood River, Oregon | Race/Demo/Downwind | Intermediate+ | $20 - $120 | $7,000+ |
| 7/22/23 | Lake Ohrid SUP Crossing | Ohrid, Macedonia | Race | Intermediate+ | €50 | €0 |
| 7/22/23 | Blazing Paddles Paddlefest | Cleveland, Ohio | Race | Beginner+ | $40 - $70 | $0 |
| 7/27/23 | LiquidRoots SUP Yoga Adventure Retreat | Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal | Yoga | Beginner+ | $2,850+ | n/a |
| 7/29/23 | Vancouver SUP Challenge | Vancouver, Canada | Race | Beginner+ | CA$30 - CA$50 | CA$0 |
| 7/29/23 | Paddle Battle Long Island | Riverhead, New York | Race/Charity | Beginner+ | $95+ | $0 |
July 2023 Paddle Boarding Events
Nordhausen SUP Race
July brings the Euro Tour to the Nordhausen SUP Race in Nordhausen, Germany! This is a 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.
Waterman Challenge SUP Race
This is a challenging 15-mile open ocean course down the coast of San Diego from Swamis to Windansea. This event, now the longest running continuous paddleboard race in the world, continues to be a favorite among traditional paddlers with its challenging course and the waterman spirit shared by all participants. The size of the race is capped to 100 racers.
Register and read more about this event here.
The Circumnavigation - Tilghman Island
Come join us and make this inaugural paddle a fun celebratory event that you'll want to hit every year! We’re stoked to offer the first annual ‘race’ format of this well-loved local paddle event & can't wait to welcome you to the Island! Paddlers will be launching from one of our well loved island Marina locations and then converge at our offical race start point. While our course will take us around the island- our starting direction will be determined within 48 hours of the event to take best advantage of that days wind and tides.
Register and read more about this event here.
Agios Nikolaos on SUP
Get ready to paddle your way to victory in the most exciting SUP race in Greece! Take this unique opportunity this year and be part of the fun at the upcoming AGIOS NIKOLAOS on SUP – ICF SUP WORLD CUP 2023 – NATIONAL PANHELLENIC SUP CHAMPIONSHIP (July, 7-9 2023). Paddlers of all levels are invited to bask in a fantastic atmosphere. The Agios Nikolaos World Cup will feature races for junior, masters and elite athletes, and will be open to anyone to compete.
Register and read more about this event here.
Namur SUP Race
July brings the Euro Tour to the Namur SUP Race in Belgium! This is a 3* 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.
Berlin SUP Race
July brings the Euro Tour to the Berlin SUP Race in Berlin! This is a 3* 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.
SIC Gorge Challenge
As in past years and with Steve Gates vision of evolving the event and sport, the 2023 SIC Gorge Challenge will offer all paddle divisions, Foiling and Wing Foiling for the third consecutive year. Pro divisions will be offered in the SUP Pro races and Wing Foiling races and there will be an Open division Wing Foiling in the downwind and course races. Prize money will be offered with a minimum of $7,000.00 total prize purse for the Pro Sup and the Wing Foiling races. Prize money may increase given the total number of entries in the Pro classes.
Register and read more about this event here.
Lake Ohrid SUP Crossing
Paddle Klub is organizing our 3rd Annual 'LAKE OHRID SUP CROSSING'. This magical adventure full of sunshine, fresh air, great people, lots of fun, the crystal clear water and of course your paddleboards are the perfect mix of ingredients for an unforgettable adventure. This 'Crossing' will be done in two categories, a 23km ’RACE’ for Pro and Amateur paddlers, and our most popular category the 26km ‘ADVENTURE’ paddling along the magical coastline of Lake Ohrid.
Register and read more about this event here.
Blazing Paddles Paddlefest
Blazing Paddles is a paddlefest for kayaks, canoes, surfskis and paddleboards on the Cuyahoga River, a hard-working, historic & scenic body of water that's risen like a Phoenix since the June 22, 1969 fire ignited the environmental movement. You have two paddling options. You'll be navigating a curvy and protected urban course that flows past a unique mix of riverfront sites where bridges and iconic pyramids of sand and stone stand in contrast to paved paths and green-spaces.
Register and read more about this event here.
LiquidRoots SUP Yoga Adventure Retreat
LiquidRoots™ elevates MIND & BODY to a whole new “Wave” in Fitness. It is a complete workout that takes bodyweight, strength, stretch, core, balance, and barefoot training to an entirely new level by adding the challenge of the unpredictability and instability of water. Surrounded by the ebb and flow of the ocean, LiquidRoots Classes are effective for every level of participant. Classes are held in safe, shallow bodies of water on custom BodyRoots™ paddle boards specifically designed for exercise and yoga. Our local Azores team & tour guides will be at your service day and night to assist you in and around the island – history, culture, food, wine, and tours. Consider them your Terceira family!
Register and read more about this event here.
Vancouver SUP Challenge
Get ready for some fun, action packed paddleboard (SUP & prone) racing on the beautiful ocean beaches in picturesque Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Challenge yourself against the top riders in the 5km distance and 2km course race, plus the new recreational inflatable category! The Overall Champion of the Vancouver SUP Challenge is the combined placing of the 5km distance and 2km course race.
Register and read more about this event here.
Paddle Battle Long Island
Our race begins on the beautiful Peconic River in Riverhead NY. This is an excellent location for our assorted race courses designed for all skill levels. The Long Island Aquarium and NY Marine Rescue Center is Hosting this fun filled day of races and casual paddle to help raise money for the not-for-profit NY Marine Rescue to save the endangered sea turtles in our local waters. We are excited to bring another great race to Riverhead on JULY 29, 2023. Thank you competitors and sponsors for your participation! We hope everyone has a great time!
Register and read more about this event here.
Don't see an event listed here for July? Be sure to submit it to our Events Calendar here.
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