The Paddle Sports Show, the international paddle sports industry trade show. The Paddle Sports Show takes place every year in Lyon France and draws buyers from specialty stores, purchasing centers, rental stations and outfitters across France, UK, Europe and around the world. The show features 150+ booths of apparels, boats, boards and accessories and a complete line-up of special events, including talks & summits, the Paddle Sports Product of the Year Awards, film festivals, races, and on water-demos. Expected buyer and exhibitor turnout exceeds 2500 attendees including retailers, exhibitors and media per show. Paddle Sports Show is a TRADE ONLY EVENT and is not open to the public
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    • Why attend?
    • Getting there
    • Floorplan 2025
  • Program
    • Daily program
    • Conferences & talks Program
  • Events
    • FILM FEST PROGRAM
    • Product Awards 2026
    • Product Awards 2026: Winners
    • Conferences & talks Program
  • News
    • PaddleSports Industry news
    • 2026 Product of the Year: Award Winners
    • 2025 Paddler’s Guide
    • 2024 Paddler’s Guide
    • 2023 Paddler’s Guide
  • Exhibitors
    • Floorplan 2025
    • Exhibitor Badge Request
    • Exhibitors List
    • Exhibitors Bio
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    • Information request
  • Visitors
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    • Why attend?
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  • About the show
    • Why attend?
    • Getting there
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  • Program
    • Daily program
    • Conferences & talks Program
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    • FILM FEST PROGRAM
    • Product Awards 2026
    • Product Awards 2026: Winners
    • Conferences & talks Program
  • News
    • PaddleSports Industry news
    • 2026 Product of the Year: Award Winners
    • 2025 Paddler’s Guide
    • 2024 Paddler’s Guide
    • 2023 Paddler’s Guide
  • Exhibitors
    • Floorplan 2025
    • Exhibitor Badge Request
    • Exhibitors List
    • Exhibitors Bio
    • Where to stay
    • Information request
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 Press Release: ICF ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH CAROLINA CUP – The SUP Season Opener for 2022
P2S 10 March 2022 News, Press Release

Press Release: ICF ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH CAROLINA CUP – The SUP Season Opener for 2022

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The International Canoe Federation and major partner Starboard SUP have announced details of a multi-year program that will reduce the environmental footprint of major paddling events. This exciting partnership will see Starboard supporting ICF events from 2021 to 2024, helping all ICF world disciplines…
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 INDUSTRY NEWS: ICF and Starboard announce partnership to help protect the environment
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INDUSTRY NEWS: ICF and Starboard announce partnership to help protect the environment

“The International Canoe Federation and world renowned paddle craft manufacturer, Starboard, have announced an exciting new partnership which will provide benefits both on and off the water.“ Starboard has signed on as the ICF’s environmental action partner, with the two…
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The Paddle Sports Show, the international paddle sports industry trade show. The Paddle Sports Show takes place every year in Lyon France and draws buyers from specialty stores, purchasing centers, rental stations and outfitters across France, UK, Europe and around the world.

The Paddle Sports Show is organized by KS Event, 5 Quai des Étroits – 69005 Lyon – France