SUP Surfing Competitions

SUP challenge in Zavidovo, May 18, 2024

Zavidovo SUP challenge— these are annual All-Russian official SUP competitions with an impressive prize fund, organized by the «SUPCLUB» team.

According to the SUP World Ranking, in 2020 the race became the 4th most visited in the world.

The races are held with the support of the Russian Surfing Federation.

The event is included in the calendar plan of official physical events and sports events of the Tver region for 2024.


Start:
18.05.2024
10:00
Location:
«Konakovo River Club», Konakovo Tver region.
Participants:
amateurs and professionals

EVENT PROGRAM

12:00 - 21:00 —
Registration
07:30 —
7:30-9:30 —
9:30 —
10:00 —
PRO 18 km
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The PRO category participation for athletes is free with a specific admission as usual (rank, UMO).
LIGHT Juniors from 12 to 15 years old
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Distance approximately 6 km.

Participants aged 12 to 15 years old inclusive.

In the LIGHT category, the winners are the participants who reach the finish line first.

The race is held in an open race format**. Men and women compete separately.

*The route of the distance is specified.
**Any boards wider than 74 cm.
Long distance
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Long distance - 30 km. All types and sizes of boards are allowed. Men and women go separately. Minimum racer age - 18 years.
Short distance
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Short distance - 15 km. All types and sizes of boards are allowed. A separate category for participants aged 50 and over. Men and women go separately. Minimum racer age - 16 years.
Short distance 50+
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Distance approximately 15 km.*

Participants age: 50 years and older.

In the 'Short Distance' category, the winners are the participants who reach the finish line first.

The race is held in an open race format, meaning on any SUP board.

Men and women compete separately.

*The distance mileage is specified.
LIGHT
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Distance approximately 7 km.*

Participants age: 12 years and older.

In the LIGHT category, the winners are the participants who reach the finish line first.

Separate standings are provided for teams of 10 people in the LIGHT category.

The race is held in an open race format**. Men and women compete separately.

*The route of the distance is specified.
**Any boards wider than 74 cm.
14:00 - 17:00 —
14:00 —
17:00 —
18:00 —
19:00 —
19:30 —
Menu

There will be 1 optional pit stop along the long distance race.

The pit stop will offer race-appropriate food: bananas, energy bars, isotonic drinks, dried fruits, nuts, tea, and coffee."

*Menu can be changed.
**The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the program.
Pit stop
Bananas, dates, dried apricots
Granola bars
Isotonic drinks, water
Tea and coffee
Evening Buffet
Fragrant pilaf
Vegetable salad
Roll
Tea
You can participate in SUP clinic from the best russian SUP athlete Elena Prokhorova on the second day.
10:00 —
Start
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10:00-11:00 —
Water traning;
11:00-12:00 —
Participants meeting on the "Radisson Resort" beach;
12:00-12:15 —
Land traning;
12:15-13:30 —
Talk about different nutrition, healthy and sport and race nutrition;

The route

Long (≈30 km)
Short (≈15 km)
LIGHT (≈6 km)
PRO (≈18 км)
Маршрут Длинной дистанции 30 км..jpg
Маршрут Короткой дистанции 15 км..jpg
Маршрут дистанции ЛАЙТ 6 км..jpg
Маршрут дистанции ПРО 18 км.

CORPORATE PARTICIPATION

Want to have a sports team-building event? Great, gather your colleagues into your company team and come to the Zavidovo SUP challenge! You can invite not only colleagues but also club members or just friends to join your team. When registering, specify the name of your team.

The team can consist of 10 or more participants. All teams will receive:
  • — Respect post on Zavidovo SUP challenge social media;
  • — Introduction by the host;
  • — A certificate of honor to decorate your office!

Teams with 20 or more members can enjoy a chill-out area at the event venue, and the fastest team will receive the Team Standings Winner's Cup.

Brand Standings

Our competitions support brands' efforts to promote quality products in the market. Recognized brands support us in return. In the brand standings, riders on boards from the following manufacturers participate: SUP face, Red Paddle, Shark, and Indiana (the list will be updated). 

Each brand has prepared gifts for the strongest participant who completes the Short distance on a board from that manufacturer. 

One prize for a male participant and one for a female participant.

Zavidovo - This is

National park
Zavidovo National Park — the territory is on the border of the Moscow and Tver regions, attributed to a specially protected natural zone.
Unique water area
The largest rivers are Shosha, Lama, Yauza. Schoshinski plyos of the Moscow Sea - Ivankovo reservoir on the Volga.
Comfortable resort
A quiet picturesque place with different types of recreation. Many hotels and campsites.
140 km from Moscow

ADMISSION CONDITIONS

Long, short, and LIGHT distances
  1. Medical certificate from a therapist allowing participation in sports or physical activities
  2. «Surfing» insurance
Teenagers

From 12 to 16 years old, allowed on the LIGHT distance accompanied by an adult

From 16 to 18 years old, allowed on the Short" distance accompanied by a parent or coach

Restrictions

Winners of ZSC Light (1st-3rd place) in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 are only allowed on the Short distance.

Winners of ZSC on Short and Long distances (1st-3rd place) in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 are only allowed on the Long distance.

To participate in the competition, it is necessary to read and sign the Regulations (updated).

*Participants over 50 and under 18 years old, as well as participants with health restrictions that prevent them from completing a more challenging distance, are exempt from these restrictions.

*Schoolchildren and students (up to 25 years old) are allowed on the Short and LIGHT distances upon presentation of a student or school ID.


Participation Cost

«LIGHT»

6000 rubles

«Short distance»

6000 rubles

«Long distance»

6000 rubles

«Spectator»


2000 rubles

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A fan ticket entitles you to meals at dinner and pit stop, a discount on hotel accommodation. Fans do not participate in the prize draw.

1 child - 1 ticket.

«LIGHT. Juniors/schoolchildren up to 15 years old»

6000 rubles

«Short Distance 50+»

6000 rubles

«PRO 18 km»

0 rubles

Included in cost
Participation in the competition
Lunch and tea
Safety provided on water and shore by the lifeguard team «AQUASPAS»
Participation in the lottery (excluding spectators)
Return number tag, chip
Memorable photos and medals
Party

Rent
Rent of boards from 2000 rubles. List of available boards. You can choose the board you need in the registration form.
Discounts
50%
— from 15.02.2024 to 10.05.2024 discount on registration for juniors up to 15 years old

How to get there

By car
By train

The route along the Leningradskoye Highway goes via the high-speed expressway M11 or M10. Along the Dmitrovskoye Highway to the city of Dubna, and then further on a ferry across the canal to Konakovo. On the Novorizhskoye Highway, you need to enter the city of Klin, then within the city, turn onto the Leningradskoye Highway. On the Pyatnitskoye Highway from the MKAD until the intersection with the Leningradskoye Highway.

The high-speed train "Lastochka" or suburban train stops at "Konakovo GRES" station. From there, you can take a taxi to Konakovo River Club in 10 minutes. Trains and electric trains depart from Leningradsky railway station. The schedule of trains to "Konakovo GRES".

Safety
The competition will be accompanied by professional rescuers on motor boats.
Any participant can drop out of the race at any time. The participant will be taken to the finish line by boat.
A medical assistance point will be available at the start, finish, and pit stop. First aid kits will be on board the escort boats.
Regulations
We kindly ask all participants to pay attention to the competition regulations. You can familiarize yourself with them at the following link (updated).

WHERE TO STAY?

Available options:
The competitions take place in very picturesque locations. You can come early and stay for relaxation. With the promo code "supch" a 20% discount on accommodation at Konakovo River Club. Details about accommodation options and discounts can be obtained from our managers.

PARTNERS

How it was

Zavidovo SUP Challange 24
Zavidovo SUP Сhallenge 23
21 may 2022
15 may 2021
25 september 2021
12 september 2020
16 may 2020
26 september 2020
18 may 2019
21 september 2019
15 september 2018
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2018. September 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. May 18 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2019. September 21 results.
Online SUP challenge 2020. May 16 results..
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2020. September 12 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. May 15 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2021. September 25 results.
Zavidovo SUP challenge 2022. May 21 results.