Tag Archive for 'distance'

Highlights from Day 2: Huntington Beach Pro Main Event (Sprint Racing)

Kai Lenny and Ke’ale Dorries secure convincing wins in the sprint racing With a rising swell throughout the day, the World Series Sprints saw spectacular racing for both athletes and spectators alike, as the world’s best took on pounding surf to make it around the ‘M’ course to the finish. Drama was at a high, […]

Connor Baxter & Annabel Anderson secure victory at the AC Open in San Francisco

Monday 2 September Connor Baxter and Kai Lenny battle it out to the bitter end Connor Baxter (Starboard) and Kai Lenny (Naish) once again have a historic clash here at the AC Open in San Francisco, as Kai Lenny secures the win in the sprint racing component, forcing a dramtic tie-breaker to decide the event […]

Connor Baxter & Annabel Anderson power to victory on Day 1 in San Francisco

Saturday 31 August Connor Baxter does it again: another victory at AC Open Connor Baxter (Starboard) battles back on the last leg of the challenging long distance race, to edge ahead of Kai Lenny (Naish) to take the win here in the long distance course of the AC Open, Stop #7 on the 2013 Stand […]

Connor Baxter & Annabel Anderson make it a clean sweep at the World Series in Chicago

Monday 26 August Connor Baxter battles with Kai Lenny to take the victory The rivalry between Connor Baxter (Starboard) and Kai Lenny (Naish) only intensified this weekend as the two once again embarked on a battle of epic proportions. After a dramatic finish in the World Series Sprint Racing where Connor managed to edge ahead […]

2013 Hawaii Paddleboard Championship – Duke’s Race

This year’s Duke’s Oceanfest had incredibly nice weather…lucky we live in Hawaii. After a long trip through Alaska, it was nice to be home, although I must say we were blessed with super good weather in Alaska too. The SUP distance race during the Duke’s Oceanfest is called the Hawaii Paddleboard Championships and started off […]

Connor Wins Overall Title in Chicago

Connor Baxter Wins Overall Title at the Stand Up World Series – Chicago His 5th Straight Overall Title! ReCap of Event by Connor The 2013 Stand Up World Series Event in Chicago was a good turnout. We had some of the best paddlers show up from all over the world. And the interest from the […]

Connor Baxter & Annabel Anderson step up at the World Series in Chicago

Saturday 24 August Connor Baxter just edges ahead of Kai Lenny to win sprint Connor Baxter (Starboard) and Kai Lenny (Naish) have another battle of the ages today at Stop 6 of the Stand Up World Series with Connor Baxter just getting the edge in the sprint across the finish line making for a showdown […]

Connor Baxter Wins the Maui Paddle Championships

Connor Baxter Wins the 2013 Maui Paddle Championships Recap by Connor The 2013 Maui Paddle Championships was a great event with over 200 competitors. This Maliko race was one of the most fun downwind runs I’ve had this year.

2013 Maui-2-Molokai 27-mile Crossing – Recap by Connor Baxter

CONNOR BAXTER WINS THE INFAMOUS “BEST DOWNWINDER” MAUI-2-MOLOKAI 27-MILE CROSSING! ReCap of Event The 2013 World Cup of SUP was such a great event. The day started at 4:45am with a bowl of cereal and some blasting music. My Sister and Mom, Sam Williams, Riggs Napolean, Mo Freitas and I drove over to the other […]

Interview with Starboard Team Rider Connor Baxter

Starboard team rider Connor Baxter shares with us his SUP racing activities for 2013.

Connor Baxter in Europe – 1st Stop France

THE SUP RACE CUP 2013 – ST. MAXIME FRANCE By Connor Baxter I arrived in Nice on Thursday afternoon – 2 days before the race. But – unfortunately my Starboard Race board did not show up at the airport. Yannick, who organizes the Event, picked both Bart and me up at the airport and we […]

Kai Lenny & Annabel Anderson are crowned 2012 World Champions

Tuesday 16 October Kai Lenny secures an impressive win at Turtle Bay and his first World Racing Title Kai Lenny (Naish) put on a dominant performance over the weekend to secure his first Racing World Championship Title ahead of a field of international powerhouses. Coming into Pacifico’s Stand Up World Series Finals at Turtle Bay […]

Kai Lenny comes from behind to win day one of the World Series Finals

Sunday 14 October Kai Lenny takes long distance win on Day 1 of the Finals The Long Distance from Turtle Bay to Ali’i Beach Park in Haleiwa was always going to be a defining race: following one of the most famous stretches of coastline in the world, it is a 12.5 mile paddle with plenty […]

Stand Up World Series Finals & Nā Kama Kai Keiki Races Tomorrow at Turtle Bay

Nā Kama Kai to host keiki races Saturday October 13th, in front of Ola Restaurant at Turtle Bay in collaboration with the Stand Up World Series!

Stand Up World Series Finals at Turtle Bay, broadcast live, this weekend

Friday 12 October Stand Up World Series Finals to be broadcast live Pacifico brings you the Stand Up World Series Finals at Turtle Bay this weekend in association with Naish. With the world’s best descending upon Oahu’s North Shore, the tension is mounting as the climactic Final showdown of the year will take place at […]