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ICF Expands 2026 Schedule with Eight New World Cup Events

2025-12-18

ICF Expands 2026 Schedule with Eight New World Cup Events

[canoeicf] The ICF Board has officially approved a series of World Cups across five different disciplines to strengthen the 2026 competitive landscape. >>
Saskia Hockly: Achieving World Championship Success Through Teamwork

2025-12-15

Saskia Hockly: Achieving World Championship Success Through Teamwork

[totalpaddler] Winning a world title in a double surfski requires a unique bond. Saskia Hockly explains how her partnership with Matthew Fenn led to gold at the 2025 World Championships in Durban, proving that shared trust is as vital as physical strength. >>
Kira Bester’s Emotional Path to Glory on Home Shores

2025-12-14

Kira Bester’s Emotional Path to Glory on Home Shores

[canoeicf] Reflecting on one of the most touching victories of 2025, as Kira Bester triumphed in front of her family and mentors. >>
Expanding the Horizon: Gustavo Nogueira and the International Growth of VIBE

2025-12-14

Expanding the Horizon: Gustavo Nogueira and the International Growth of VIBE

[totalpaddler] Gustavo Nogueira, co-organizer of the VIBE Volta de Ilhabela, shares his vision for turning Brazil's most iconic relay race into an international classic. With record participation in 2025, the event is set for even bigger things in 2026. >>
VIBE 2025: 550 Athletes Take on the Iconic Volta de Ilhabela 90K

2025-12-03

VIBE 2025: 550 Athletes Take on the Iconic Volta de Ilhabela 90K

[totalpaddler] Brazil’s premier endurance relay, VIBE, prepares for its 90km circumnavigation of Ilhabela. As participation reaches an all-time high, the event continues to define the spirit of the Brazilian paddling community. >>
South African Dominance at the Reunion Island Surfski Challenge

2025-11-16

South African Dominance at the Reunion Island Surfski Challenge

[canoeicf] Kira Bester and Matthew Fenn continue their winning streak with a clinical double victory in Reunion. >>
National Elite: Results from the 2025 French Ocean Racing Championships

2025-11-07

National Elite: Results from the 2025 French Ocean Racing Championships

[totalpaddler] The 2025 French National Championships in Toulon brought together the country's best paddlers across surfski, OC1, and V6 categories. Review the highlights and top performers from this high-stakes seasonal finale. >>
Individual Excellence: Full Results from the 2025 Durban World Championships

2025-10-05

Individual Excellence: Full Results from the 2025 Durban World Championships

[totalpaddler] Australia's Cory Hill and South Africa's Kira Bester triumphed in one of the most balanced World Championships in history. See the full breakdown of results from the individual surfski races in Durban. >>
Team and Doubles Results: Durban ICF World Championships 2025

2025-10-04

Team and Doubles Results: Durban ICF World Championships 2025

[totalpaddler] South African duos dominated the opening days of the World Championships in Durban. Explore the full results for the double surfski and outrigger categories as local paddlers utilized their home-water advantage. >>
ICF Reveals Global World Cup Schedule for 2026

2025-10-02

ICF Reveals Global World Cup Schedule for 2026

[totalpaddler] The International Canoe Federation has announced a four-stop World Cup circuit for 2026, featuring events in Malaysia, Brazil, Tahiti, and France. This dedicated series promises unprecedented visibility for surfski racing. >>