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Wintercup – Essen
January 10

Big news!
This winter, we have set up a tri-nation competition for you with an overall ranking. The Hot Freeze Wintercup, BST, and SupNL have joined forces!
In January, February, and March 2026, we offer you 6 amazing long-distance races and tours that will result in an overall ranking. The Wintercup is open to everyone: competitive paddlers and recreational paddlers alike. A special route will also be created for kids and youth.
Your 4 best results will determine the overall ranking. If a race is canceled, the 3 best results will count. Competitive paddlers will paddle between 8 km and 12 km, while tour paddlers will have routes of approximately 5 km.
Save the following dates in your calendar:
- Saturday, January 10, 2026: Essen (Kano Regetta Club Baldeney eV)
- Sunday, January 25, 2026: Harderwijk (KV Dolfijnen)
- Saturday, February 7, 2026: Venlo (KV Viking Venlo)
- Sunday, March 1, 2026: Zeeuws Vlaanderen (Brasserie De Kraag)
- Sunday, March 15, 2026: Mechelen (BST)
- Saturday, March 28, 2026: Reeuwijk (WSCR)
| Name of the competition: | Wintercup – Essen |
| Location: | Essen (Germany) |
| Address: | Freiherr-vom-Stein Str. 206C, 45133 Essen (Germany) |
| Phone (incl land code): | +32 (0)497 515 070 |
| E-Mail: | regattaleiter@kanuregatta-essen.de |
| Race (series): | Hot Freeze Wintercup, BST, SupNL |
| Open for: | Elites, Cadets (U16), Kids (U14), Fun |
| Type: | Long Distance (LD) |
| Distance: | TBC |
| Tagged: | BelgianSUPTour |
| Date: | 10 January 2026 |
| Registration hour: | 8:30 |
| Skippersmeeting: | 10:30 |
| First start: | 11:00 |
| Organiser: | Hot Freeze Wintercup, BST, SupNL |
| Registration: | Wintercup Essen |
