RACING ACTION, TESTIVAL, PADDLING & PARTIES
After the ingenious Premiere in Spring 2022 and a successful one second edition the SUP Alps Trophy returns to the Villach – Faaker See – Ossiacher See holiday region back. At THE LAKE ROCKS SUP Festival 2024, top athletes, paddling amateurs and beginners will once again rock Lake Faak and this year also Villach's old town.
This year we will be paddling again for qualification points for the SUP World Championships at Lake Faaker See, because we are part of them ICF World Ranking Series.
PADDLING OR CHEERING
Thursday, May 9:
CITY Race [2. AirSUP Boardercross Championship Villach]
Friday, May 10:
TEAM Race [XXL boards]
Saturday, May 11th:
PRO Race [Long Distance – 12 km]
FUN Race [Short Distance – 2 km]
Sunday, May 12:
TECH Race


AN ADMISSION FREE FOUR DAY PROGRAM
You can also look forward to an expanded SUP Village at Strandcamping Gruber with even more opportunities to try out, find out, and work out. And of course, you can expect live music, paddling parties, and many other highlights.
Current information about the races and the supporting program is available Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and here at www.paddelstadt.at. #StayTuned
ARRIVE AND OFF INTO THE WATER
Directly at the event site Strandcamping Gruber at lake Faaker See there will be the opportunity to see and test the newest products of the brands Light, Fanatic, Starboard and many more.
In addition, various exhibitors present their latest products from the areas sport, leisure and Health.
EARLY REGISTRATION PAYS OFF
To participate in the five races is Each and everyone is warmly invited to participate in the five races. Young paddlers are particularly important to us, which is why there is no participation fee for all U16 athletes in all races.
More information for racers & fans
Racing schedule
4 days, 3 individual races, 1 team event
We are looking forward to a lot of racing action in the SUP Alps Trophy competitions: The CITY Race as a boardercross premiere, the Kärntner Sparkasse TEAM Race on the XXL boards, the Kelag PRO Race over the long distances and the "shorter" Hervis FUN Race and the TECH Race as the grand finale.
Fringe events
Festivals, trials & parties
In the SUP Village at Strandcamping Gruber, the leading paddle suppliers are once again guests with their innovations, SUP yoga is taking place to relax on the board every day, elite paddlers offer training courses and the local catering invites you to an XXL barbecue, and live music.