Events of the Month: May 2022
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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 May below.
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SUP Events in May 2022
- May Paddlefest
- Bigeye SUP Race Bari
- Vendee Gliss
- Southeast Paddle Sports Spring Training Camp
- SUP AC Race Series #1
- Snowboardel Paddle Fest
- Paddle the Rockies SUP Race Series - Icebreaker
- SUP Fest
- Port Adriano SUP Race
- California River Quest
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A Comparison
April SUP Events in 2022
| Date | Event | Location | Use | Skill | Entry Fee | Purse |
| 5/7/2022 | May Paddlefest | Hunting Island, South Carolina | Race/Charity | Beginner+ | $60 | $0 |
| 5/14/2022 | Bigeye SUP Race Bari | Bari, Italy | Race | Beginner+ | €15,00 - 60,00 | €2,500 |
| 5/14/2022 | Vendee Gliss | St Jean de Monts, France | Race | Beginner+ | €15,00 - 95,00 | € TBD |
| 5/20/2022 | Southeast Paddle Sports Spring Training Camp | Gainseville, Georgia | Race | Beginner+ | $75 | $0 |
| 5/21/2022 | SUP AC Race Series #1 | Atlantic City, New Jersey | Race | Beginner+ | $40 | $0 |
| 5/21/2022 | Snowboardel Paddle Fest | HOSTIVAŘSKÁ DAM, Prague | Race/Demo | Beginner+ | unknown | unknown |
| 5/21/2022 | Paddle the Rockies SUP Race Series - Icebreaker | Boulder, Colorado | Race | Beginner+ | $35 | $0 |
| 5/27/2022 | SUP Fest | Armathewaite, England | Race | Beginner+ | £85 | £0 |
| 5/28/2022 | Port Adriano SUP Race | Mallorca, Spain | Race | Beginner+ | €15,00 - 60,00 | €3,500 |
| 5/29/2022 | California River Quest | Redding, California | Race/Charity | Beginner+ | $100 | $0 |
May 2022 Paddle Boarding Events
May Paddlefest
As at Russ Point, the Machete Flats course runs through some of the prettiest unspoiled marshes on the Eastern seaboard. It is, however, much narrower than the old course (maximum width of 100 yards) and provides much better protection from winds and waves. Paddlers again have their choice of short (3.3 miles) or long (6.3 miles) courses on the scenic Harbor River, and several of the fastest paddlers in the East are scheduled to attend. Both competition and courses are first class
Read more about this event here.
Bigeye SUP Race Bari
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.
Vendee Gliss
A weekend dedicated to waterboarding sports! During the weekend, the world's stand-up paddle elite and amateurs will ensure the show during the Long Distance with a start in the sea and the Technical Races on the beach.The Wingfoil, the new trend in waterboarding sports, will be present for this 6th edition. Dazzling performances guaranteed with this sport that allows the riders to fly.
Read more about this event here.
Southeast Paddle Sports Spring Training Camp
Learn more about paddling at the Southeast Paddle Sports Spring Training Camp at Lake Lanier. Paddlers will experience on and off water demonstrations to learn more about how to paddle their boat. Paddler can join in canoe, kayak, surf ski, outrigger canoe, or paddleboard. Boat and paddle rentals are available with prior request. Athletes need to have a paddle, boat, and a life jacket.
Read more about this event here.
SUP AC Race Series #1
Join in on the fun for the first race of the 2022 SUP AC Race Series on Atlantic City. The event will host a number of races for paddlers of all skill levels and ages. Looking forward to seeing you all there!
Read more about this event here.
Snowboardel Paddle Fest
Paddleboard races and the start of the season at the Hostivař dam. The first Czech Cup paddleboarding race in 2022 is here! This time in a new locality of Prague 10 on the Hostivař dam. The event is suitable for everyone!
Read more about this event here.
Paddle the Rockies SUP Race Series - Icebreaker
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.
SUP Fest
Is all about SUP, family, friends, camping, live music, adventure presentations and of course SUP races,games and competitions. The event has run for the last 5 years and takes place every May in Cumbria, the Lake District. The key focus of the event is making SUP accessible to everyone. Meeting new people, making new friends and relaxing in a beautiful environment.
Read more about this event here.
Port Adriano 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.
California River Quest
The California River Quest is a marathon/ultramarathon paddling race on the Sacramento River in Northern California. Racers may choose 25, 50, 100 mile, or sprint courses. We welcome all types of paddling craft, including canoes, kayaks, SUPs, OCs, surfskis, and prone paddleboards. Proceeds from the event will be donated to Friends of the River – California’s only statewide river conservation organization that drives protection and restoration of rivers to support sustainable water solutions through advocacy and education.
Read more about this event here.
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