Ard'River Paddle
The event is always evolving and 2016 a Stand Up Paddle race was welcomed to the family. This year, the Ard'river Paddle of the Marathon International des Gorges de l'Ardèche is part of the "Regional" challenge of the coveted Eurotour label.
SUP teaser 2023
Material & equipement
Inflatable SUP boards are recommended, Rigid SUP boards are permitted, but the event organisers take no responsibility for any damage incurred during the race. CE certified PFD / Buoyancy aid and helmet must be worn. As well as covered footwear and clothing appropriate for the climatic conditions.
The use of the leash is forbidden !
Your equipment must adhere to article A322-45,46,47 of the sports code
Competitor Information
For adults and minors aged 15 and over (born in 2007 or before)
The course over 27km from Pont d'Arc to Saint Martin d'Ardèche
The race is open to boards from 1 to 4 places (Rigid or inflatable)
The start of the race is 09h00 from the beach upstream of the Pont d’Arc. There is a MANDATORY race briefing at 08h30
Categories :
Sup Men's single place 14'
Sup Women's single place 14'
Sup Tandem
Dragon Sup (up to team of 4)
SX (14'+; special engins; outrigger....)
Others : OC1; OC2; etc..