Dawid Mocke

[2026-02-20] Dawid Mocke is a South African surfski icon who is often called the "ultimate professional" of the sport. While others are known for raw power or purely technical skill, Mocke is celebrated for his consistency, his entrepreneurial impact, and his role as a global mentor. >>

The Dragon Run (Hong Kong)

[2026-02-20] Started in 2007, the Dragon Run quickly became a cornerstone of the World Surfski Series. It is a highly technical 24-kilometer race in the South China Sea. Paddlers start at Clearwater Bay, navigate the notoriously messy "reflector chop" off the Ninepins islands, catch downwind runs toward Cape D'Aguilar, and finish at Stanley Beach. The extreme heat and humidity add a brutal physical layer to the race. >>

Pierre Vilella

[2026-02-13] Pierre Vilella is the undisputed "Crown Prince" and the face of the European surge in surfski. As of 2026, he is the highest-ranked European paddler and the primary challenger to Australian and South African dominance. >>

2026-08-26

Ten Azzurri athletes to compete at European Championships for ocean racing in Brest

2026-08-21

Brest 2026: Nearly 300 European Ocean Racing Elite Set to Clash in Brittany

2026-06-15

Paddle sports event attracts hundreds to historic Hangzhou waterway