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Internal events

Upcoming Saudi SUP Tour rounds, national championships, and federation races across the Kingdom

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History

Past events

Previous tour stops and national championship rounds on Saudi coastlines

  • CHP
    National Championship
    September 20, 2026
    Jeddah

    National SUP Championship 2026

    البطولة الوطنية لركوب الأمواج وقوفاً — جميع الفئات

  • CHP
    National Championship
    March 15, 2024
    Yanbu

    National Surfing Championship 2024

    أهم بطولة وطنية لركوب الأمواج في المملكة

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Where national paddle champions are made

The Saudi SUP Tour is the federation's flagship domestic series — 300-metre beach sprints, buoy battles, and a season that builds athletes from first paddle to international start lines.

An official domestic racing and event series organized by the Saudi Surfing Federation to promote stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) across the Kingdom — featuring thrilling coastal rounds and a championship pathway aligned with national sport development.

  • 300mBeach sprint races
  • 3Buoy turns per heat
  • 2Elite divisions
  • 4+Tour seasons

Federation purpose

Why SSF runs this tour

More than races on the sand — a national pipeline for athlete growth, community, and global representation.

  • 01

    Athlete development

    Structured competition from grassroots paddlers to elite performers, with coaching, safety, and standards aligned to international bodies.

  • 02

    National competition ecosystem

    A transparent tour calendar, rankings, and finals that unite clubs, cities, and disciplines under one official Saudi championship framework.

  • 03

    Community engagement

    Coastal events that bring families, youth, and partners to the shoreline — growing surf and SUP culture across the Kingdom.

  • 04

    International preparation

    Domestic results feed SSF selection for ISA, ASF, and global SUP pathways — excellence at home opens doors abroad.

  • 05

    Vision 2030 sports growth

    Activating Saudi coastlines, talent, and tourism through world-class water-sports events that support the Kingdom's active lifestyle ambitions.

Race brief

Key event details

Official format, divisions, and season structure for the Saudi SUP Tour.

Saudi SUP Tour

Official domestic series

Saudi SUP Tour

300-metre beach sprints with buoy turns — the federation's flagship stand-up paddle racing calendar across Saudi Arabia's coastlines.

Organizing body
Saudi Surfing Federation (SSF)
Race format
300m sprints — start and finish on the beach
Divisions
Competitive Men's & Women's categories
Sprint structure
3 buoy turns — speed, lines, and tactical exits
Tour cities
Coastal rounds including Yanbu and Red Sea host cities
Season finals
25/26 season finals in May — crowning national champions

Athlete pathway

From local heat to global start line

Every buoy turn is a step on the federation development ladder.

  1. 1

    Local participation

    Tour rounds on Saudi beaches welcome new paddlers, clubs, and regions into official SSF competition.

  2. 2

    National rankings

    Points accumulate across the season — transparent results shape seeding, finals entry, and national standing.

  3. 3

    Elite development

    Finals, training camps, and federation support identify athletes ready for higher performance and team programmes.

  4. 4

    International representation

    Tour excellence feeds SSF nomination for ISA, ASF, and IWWF events — representing Saudi Arabia worldwide.

Federation impact

Building a national SUP ecosystem

Growing the sport with every season, city, and champion crowned on Saudi sand.

  • 4+Tour seasons delivered
  • Multi-cityCoastal host destinations
  • EliteMen's & women's fields
  • GrassrootsYouth & community reach

SSF is a sporting organisation backed by the Saudi Olympic Committee — developing athletes, audiences, and a sustainable national watersports culture from coastline to calendar.

Tour story

From opening ceremony to national champions

One timeline for the season — tap a chapter for its photo gallery. Official standings and results are in the panel below.

Drag or swipe the filmstrip · arrows focus each chapter · tap to open photos

Official results

Saudi SUP Tour final results

National champions crowned after electrifying rounds from Yanbu to the season finale in May.

  • Coastal roundsYanbu → finale
  • Red SeaHost coast
  • MayChampionship week
  • Men's divisionNational standingsView men's results→
  • Women's divisionNational standingsView women's results→
View full official results→

Domestic calendar

Tour seasons

Four seasons building Saudi Arabia's official SUP championship heritage

Saudi SUP Tour

Internal Events

Official domestic SUP racing across the Kingdom's coastlines