Go Paddle Race Profile: Big Bear PaddleFest, Big Bear Lake, CA
Date
July 9, 2016
Location
Big Bear Lake, California
Can you describe the different races and courses?
20K Around the lake, 10K Out and back, 5K Technical turns
What kind of paddling settings and conditions will racers face?
The lake is calm in the early morning, and windy in the afternoon.
What...
Go Paddle Event Profile: Seventh Annual Tyler’s Dam that Cancer
Date
July 11, 2016
EDITOR's NOTE:
Due to current lake conditions and flood gate activity, The Flatwater Foundation has postponed the 7th Annual Tyler’s Dam That Cancer fundraising event to Monday, July 11, 2016. The event, a 21-mile course from Mansfield Dam on Lake Austin to Tom...
Go Paddle Race Profile: Treasure Island Pirate Paddle II
Events Date
May 22, 2016
Location:
Point Pleasant, NJ
What makes your event great? What will paddlers love about coming to your event?
This will be our second year and last year we attracted close to 160 paddlers from 7 states. This year we are anticipating over 200 paddlers...
Go Paddle Event Profile: Battle on the Blueway Race Profile
When:
Jun 11 to Jun 12, 2016
Where:
Fort Myers Beach, FL
The Races and Courses
Ron Jon 7 Mile Pro is a spectator friendly multi buoy turn race just off Fort Myers Beach.
Fish Tale 2 Miler is one lap of the seven mile race.
Open Vessel race is a...
Go Paddle Event Profile: Black Warrior SUP Championship, Tuscaloosa, AL
Date
July 16, 2016
Location
The Tuscaloosa Riverwalk Condominiums,downtown Tuscaloosa Alabama
Can you describe the different races and courses?
The 6 Mile Race will paddle down river 1 mile with a turn around. Then up river 3 miles with another turnaround to paddle back down river 2 miles to...
Go Paddle Race Profile: SEA Paddle NYC, New York
Date
August 20, 2016
Location:
New York, New York
Paddlers begin the 25-mile journey under the Brooklyn Bridge, head north up the East River, into the Harlem River, then down the Hudson River, finishing at Chelsea Piers Marina.
Can you describe the different races and courses?
Created in 2007, the 25-mile paddle...
Go Paddle Event Profile: On Board, Welland, Ontario, Canada
On Board Charity Paddle
Date
July 2, 2017
Location
Welland, Ontario, Canada
Can you describe the different races and courses?
On Sunday July 2, 2017 Madeline LeBlanc will be paddling 10km down the Welland Canal and is encouraging others to join her. At 2:00 pm the paddling journey will start...
Go Paddle Race Profile: Return to Goat Island, Snow Hill, MD
Date
June 18, 2016
Location
Snow Hill, Maryland
CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE DIFFERENT RACES AND COURSES?
On the first day of festivities, Saturday, June 17th, races will consist of a short distance/kids race (one lap around Goat Island), a 3 mile open race, and a 6 mile elite race....
Go Paddle Race Profile: 9th Annual Paddle for a Cause, Absecon Island, New Jersey
Date
June 11, 2016
Location
Absecon Island, New Jersey
Does your event benefit a charity and if so, can you tell us about them?
The Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation promotes cancer awareness and assists individuals battling cancer both emotionally and financially. To date, the foundation has raised more than...
Go Paddle Race Profile: Adirondack SUP Festival, Saranac Lake, NY
Date
June 17-19, 2016
Location
Saranac Lake, New York
Can you describe the different races and courses?
Adirondack SUP Festival will host WPA sanctioned Long (6 mile) and short (3 mile) course races in the morning on Saturday, June 18th at Lake Colby Beach in Saranac Lake. Afternoon fun...
Go Paddle Race Profile: Paddle For Plummer, Salem, MA
Date
July 16, 2016
Location
Salem, MA
Can you describe the different races and courses?
Fun Paddle (1/2 or 1 mile)
Recreational 1.5 Mile SUP Race
Elite 6 Mile SUP Race
What kind of paddling settings and conditions will racers face?
Ocean, some open water, mostly along the coast Salem, MA to Manchester,...
Go Paddle Race Profile: Wrightsville Beach Biathlon
Date
03-05-2016
Location
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
 Can you describe the different races and courses?
8 Miles Surf to Sound: 4-mile flatwater SUP course followed by 4-mile beach run
What kind of paddling settings and conditions will racers face?
Changeable coastal flatwater conditions including wind,...
Go Paddle Special Event Profile: SUP for Fish, Hood River, Oregon
16-year old Hannah Hill, a product of Big Winds' youth sup development program and up and coming racing sensation has put together a program that not only encourages girls to get out on the water but also raises money for the local food bank....
Go Paddle Race Profile: 5th Annual Lake Mary Jane Paddle Race, Orlando, FL
Date
September 24, 2016
Location
Isle of Pines Association Park, Orlando, Florida
Can you describe the different races and courses?
1 / 3 / or 6 mile Races:
-6 mileAlbert Cichra Builder's "Prize Money" Race (For intermediate to advanced or elite paddlers who want to win that $$$ - a...
Go Paddle Event Profile: 7th Annual Newport SUP Cup, Newport, Rhode Island
DATE
August 27, 2016
LOCATION
Newport Shipyard in Newport, Rhode Island
CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE DIFFERENT RACES AND COURSES?
There are two distances: short-3 miles (rec) and long- 6 miles (elite). The courses are one or two laps around Goat Island, departing from and returning to the historic Newport...
Go Paddle Race Profile: Upper Ottawa River Race and Paddle Festival, Ottawa, CN
Date
August 6, 2016
Location
Petawawa Point Beach in Petawawa and Riverside Park in Pembroke, Ontario
Can you describe the different races and courses?
Open to Canoe,Kayak,SUP,Outrigger - you have your choice of a 13km downwinder, 4km double lap buoy turn triangle and kids races that are free!
What kind...
Race Profile: 9th Annual Cold Stroke Classic presented by Coastal Urge, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Cold Stroke Classic in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
January 21, 2017 (Race starts at 10am)
Location
Blockade Runner at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
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Describe the RaceÂ
Shiver with your friends during one of the longest running paddle races on the East Coast. Race day begins with hot tunes from...
Go Paddle Event Profile: Sounds of Silence Paddle Out, Brightwaters, New York
Date
October 8, 2016
Location
Gilbert Park, Brightwaters, New York
Can you describe the different races and courses?
Paddle Out starts at Gilbert Park in Brightwaters, New York. It is a 3 mile paddle out into the Great South Bay of Long Island and back to Gilbert Park.
What kind...
Whiskey Island Stand Up Paddleboard Race & Festival, Cleveland, OH
Date
August 20, 2016
Location
Wendy Park, 2800 Whiskey Island Drive , Cleveland, OH 44102
Can you describe the different races and courses?
Register for the 6 mile elite race (3 laps), 2 mile challenge (1 lap), or a short kid's dynamic course (10-14 years). The course is perfect...
Go Paddle Event Profile: Kristin McLain’s Get Out Girl Paddle Jam, Austin, TX
Date
September 9, 2016
Location
Lake  Austin, Austin, Texas
Can you describe the different races and courses?
This is a fundraising fun paddle on Lake Austin , Austin Tx. Women paddle, men support. 3 1/2 hours of full on water support with distance options out to 11 miles!
What kind...
Go Paddle Race Profile: Salt Life Mongoose Cup, Dana Point, CA
Race
Salt Life Mongoose Cup
Date
April 4, 2016
Does your event benefit a charity and if so, can you tell us about it?
The Mongoose Cup is organized as a fundraiser to the Sport of Kings Foundation, a non-profit 501c(3), charitable organization set  up to help those in...
GO Paddle Event Profile: Wrightsville Beach SUP Surf Pro Am
The Wrightsville Beach Pro-Am, is a two-day Stand-Up Surf event, drawing the world's best professional Stand-Up Surfers to this competition. Last year's event became the largest of its kind on the East Coast attracting SUP professionals from Mexico, California, Florida and Hawaii, as well...
Meet Joe Paddler: Dr. Bob Arnot, Stowe, VT, Nantucket, MA, Palm Beach, FL
What's your name?
Bob Arnot (AKA Dr Danger, AKA Dr Bob)
Where you were born and where you live now?
Born: Boston Live: Stowe, Vt; Nantucket; Palm Beach
What is your occupation?
Physician
Where do you SUP the most?
Waterbury Reservoir, Lake Champlain, Nantucket, Wrightsville Beach, Dana Point, Maui
Do you have...
Go Paddle Race Profile: Paddle Round the Pier SUP Games, Brighton, UK
Date
July 2-3, 2016
Location
Brighton, UK
Can you describe the different races and courses?
2016 is the 20th anniversary of Paddle Round the Pier and we want to put the event back on the SUP calendar! PRTP 2016 will be something different; an inclusive event with a strong...
Go Paddle Event Profile: Cardona Island SUP Challenge 2nd Edition, Puerto Rico
Date
September 24, 2016
Location
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Can you describe the different races and courses?
Long Distance Race - about 7 miles. Racers will go around the Cardona Island and then they will go through open ocean to the Ponce Bay and will finish inside La Guancha Bay.
Short...