Test your technical skills all summer long with these out-and-back, head-to-head races are an overlay to existing paddle events around Connecticut and nearby areas. All SUP paddlers are welcomed, new and experienced alike - let's see what you've got!

 

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🏆 You Came, You Paddled, You Conquered

Thanks to your incredible support, the Connecticut Chapter was honored with Surfrider's Coastal Champion Award, recognizing our outstanding efforts to protect ocean, waves, and beaches.

A huge thank-you to Athletic Brewing, our title sponsor for last year's Sprints Series—your backing provided essential funding to expand our reach and impact across the community. We’re also excited to welcome KANE Footwear as an official partner in 2025! A Certified B Corp with a mission rooted in active recovery and environmental responsibility, KANE is stepping in to help us build a stronger, healthier coastal culture

Surfrider Sprints Schedule

 

August 2, 2025

Burlington Surf Club, 50 Lakeside Ave, Burlington, VT 05401

#3 Conquer the Current
August 16, 2025

Connecticut River Museum, 67 Main St, Essex, CT 06426

#4 Fairfield Paddlefest
September 6, 2025

Jennings Beach, 880 South Benson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824

 

#5 Paddle Sports Race
October 12, 2025

Silver Lake, 27-1-120-32, Berlin, CT 06037