Jemma Smith

[2026-02-20] Jemma Smith is a contemporary powerhouse in the world of ocean racing, recognized as one of Australia's most successful and versatile athletes. Her career is defined by her ability to bridge the gap between professional Surf Lifesaving (Ironwoman) and elite Ocean Surfski. >>

Michele Eray

[2026-02-20] Michele Eray is a South African paddling legend whose career defines the transition from elite flatwater sprinting to the pinnacle of ocean surfski racing. She is celebrated not just as a champion, but as one of the most versatile and influential female paddlers in the history of the sport. >>

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. >>

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Surfski Shack Paddlers Conquer Historic Durban Seas at 2025 ICF Canoe Ocean Racing World Championships

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Maltese Paddlers Shatter Records in Round Gozo Circumnavigation