Agios Nikolaos On SUP 2025: A Decade of Excellence & Global SUP Showdown
Agios Nikolaos On SUP 2025 marks its 10th anniversary with an ICF World Ranking Event, top athletes, €9,000 in prizes, and thrilling races in Crete.
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Agios Nikolaos On SUP 2025 marks its 10th anniversary with an ICF World Ranking Event, top athletes, €9,000 in prizes, and thrilling races in Crete.
CRETE, GREECE - The AGIOS NIKOLAOS on SUP – ICF SUP WORLD CUP 2024 is back this September, promising to be one of the most thrilling stand-up paddling (SUP) events of the year. From September 27-29, 2024, the beautiful town of Agios Nikolaos on the island of Crete will host Europe’s only ICF SUP World Cup event, attracting elite paddlers, rising stars, and SUP enthusiasts from around the world.
This prestigious event, organized by the Municipality of Agios Nikolaos, the Municipal Incorporated Company of Agios Nikolaos, and the Nautical Sports Club of Agios Nikolaos in collaboration with the International Canoe Federation (ICF), the Hellenic Canoe-Kayak Standing Canoe Federation, and the Region of Crete, is set to draw hundreds of competitors. Athletes will be vying for crucial ranking points towards the 2024 World Championships and a share of the €9,000 prize pool.
Photo Provided By ICF SUP World Cup
Photo Provided By ICF SUP World Cup
The AGIOS NIKOLAOS on SUP – ICF SUP WORLD CUP 2024 is more than just a race; it’s an experience that blends world-class competition with the unparalleled beauty and culture of Crete. Mark your calendars for September 27-29, 2024, and prepare for an event that will test your skills, reward your dedication, and leave you with memories to cherish forever.
For more information, visit: agiosonsup.gr
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