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HIGH ALTITUDE SURF SKI RACE 2025

High Altitude Surf Ski Championship – Johannesburg
Date: 12 April
Location: Dabulamanzi Canoe Club
Register: https://paddler.
Get ready for an adrenaline-filled day on the water at the High Altitude Surf Ski Championship in Johannesburg! Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or just looking for some fun, this event welcomes surfski paddlers, stand-up paddlers (SUPs), and prone paddlers to take on the challenge of Emmarentia Dam.
With boats and jet skis churning up the water, expect conditions that mimic the ocean—giving you a true surf ski experience right in the heart of Joburg!
SUP Race Distances:
Social Race: 3 km – perfect for those looking for a fun, relaxed paddle.
SUP Race: 7 km – for those ready to push their limits and compete.
More than Just a Race!
The day doesn’t end on the water! After the races, join us for a legendary party featuring:
A refreshing Ginstorm to toast your efforts
Delicious food to fuel up after the action
Good music to keep the Joburg beach vibes going
And of course, there are fantastic prizes up for grabs! Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind inland surf ski experience.
Come paddle, race, and celebrate with us on 12 April!