World Cup

The first WRF World Rafting Cup of this 2025, in Wildalpen - Austria, has officially come to a close, delivering a weekend full of speed, strategy, and pure river skills. Set against the cold, technical waters of the Salza River, the competition crowned the best teams across RX, Slalom, and Downriver – showing just how complete a team needs to be...

Over 30 teams from around the world are geared up and ready to clash in one of the most action-packed weekends of the season. It’s all happening here, and it all starts tonight. Welcome to a wild ride of rapids, speed, strategy, and pure adrenaline – this is World Cup weekend in Wildalpen, Austria. Here’s how it’s all going down: 🗓 25th April –...

As the season of adrenaline and adventure begins, the World Rafting Cup is set to make waves at one of Europe's most iconic locations: the Salza River in Wildalpen, Austria. The river itself is a natural beauty, renowned for its thrilling rapids and picturesque surroundings. This year’s event will bring a specially designed course that promises...

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as the World Rafting Cup opens its season on the legendary Salza River in Wildalpen, Austria! From April 25–27th, worldwide teams will race through one of Europe’s best river, battling eachother in an epic competition. The event promises a stunning natural beauty, with a specially designed course lit up...

The 2025 World Rafting season is coming and it’s bigger than ever! Our global calendar promises top events for everyone — from elite athletes to younger adventurers seeking new challenges. Dive into breathtaking locations, fierce competition, and unforgettable moments. The 2025 rafting season is set to be epic, featuring not one, but two World...

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Dear Friends, It is with great pleasure and pride that I extend a warm welcome to all athletes, coaches, and spectators joining us in Val di Sole for the 2025 Rafting World Cup. This prestigious event, along with the thrilling Wildwater canoeing competitions, will once again bring Val di Sole into the spotlight of the international river sports...

Dear friends of rafting, It is a great honor and pleasure for us to welcome you to the World Cup on the Salza in Wildalpen. As many of you know, rafting races on the Salza have a long tradition and many of you have already experienced magical moments in the white water. We are therefore particularly pleased that you have found your way to us...

World Rafting Federation is happy to announce that there will be the occasion, for the national teams who had less opportunity to train during the year, to have the weekend 24/25 June 2023 totally free comprehensive of all, excluding meals, in Villeneuve (AO). During this occasion the teams can make a full free weekend session of training with...

WRF has revealed the venues that will play host to the Rafting weekends during the 2023. Next year, the Senior World Championships will be held in Italy (Sondrio) and the registrations are already open. Massimo Desiati,President of the Sport Department: “ Following strong collaboration between the WRF and Pan-American Council, we are pleased to...

24 teams took part to the WRF Senior World Cup in Serbia (Zubin Potok) the first weekend of September. On Saturday morning Italy (65.23 sec), Croatia (68.67 sec) and Bulgaria (69.80 sec) dominated the men sprint going straight to the RX quarter finals, but during the knock out phase of RX the provisional podium changed: Bulgaria took the gold in...

First day of the WRF Senior World Cup in Zubin Potok: teams from Serbia, Croatia, Italy and Bulgaria arrived this morning in the North Kosovo, in the Mitrovica district, ready for the first day of training. Teams are hosted on the beautiful Gazivoda lake, near Ibar river. At 3.00 pm official training will start - stay tuned on our social pages...

The first World Rafting Federation World Cup of 2019 will be in Tunceli, in the Central-Eastern Turkey from 8th to 13th June: 5 months left to the event and the Turkish Federation is already working hard in every Rafting field from the training of its athletes, that took gold in many categories in the last years Championships, to the...

Seif Patwa is the Secretary General of the continental structure of the ICF: the Confederation of African Canoe. He is from Kenya and he is a strong defender of interests and opportunities for the young athletes of Africa. He also supports and demands equality in resource allocations and fair representation within ICF and other international...

On July 21, 2018 the Rafting World Championships in the Junior and U23 categories. The Junior&U23 R4 World Championships will take place in Chavonne (Aosta) and Ivrea , a Piemontese town famous for its traditional orange feast and known also by itsriver Dora Baltea, which crosses along the city and which will be the watercourse where the world...

Great news from Rize (Ardeşen), where Turkish Rafting Federation is organizing the first WRF World Cup in May (9-14 May 2018). The President Fikret Yardımcı has signed an important agreement with the local authorities: the entry fee, the accommodation, the feeding and the transportation (from Trabzon Airport TZX - Ardeşen) gonna be FREE. This...