A Performance Analysis of a Stand-Up Paddle Board Marathon Race.

Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) is a rapidly growing sport and recreational activity in which little scientific research exists. A review of the literature failed to identify a single article pertaining to the physiological demands of SUP competition. The purpose of this study was to conduct a performance analysis of a national-level SUP marathon race.

Physiological Profile of Male Competitive and Recreational Surfers.

Furness, J, Hing, W, Sheppard, JM, Newcomer, S, Schram, B, and Climstein, M. Physiological profile of male competitive and recreational surfers. J Strength Cond Res 32(2): 372-378, 2018-Surfing consists of both high- and low-intensity paddling of varying durations, using both the aerobic and anaerobic systems.