Events Calendar

Raft race events

Check back regularly for schedule additions and updated details.

Event Categories (as defined in Race Rules):

AWorld Champs (1 team per gender / age category per country)
BContinental Champs (2 teams per gender / age category per country)
CInternational events (any teams are welcome)
DNational events (any teams within published criteria)
Run differently to IRF Race Rules (different craft / disciplines / rules)

To add your events send us details including date, location, organiser(s), and any further details in a link, pdf or email.

2024 Raft Race Competition Schedule

Start DateEnd DateEvent NameCountry (Venue)Level / Type / DisciplinesOrganiserContactDetails
Postponed due to earthquakeThe Great Karnali QuestNepal (Karnali River)D / 242 km DR raft raceNARA, NRCT in association with IRF Mega RiversMore info here!
2024-03-112024-03-13Nepal National Rafting ChampionshipsNepal (Kali Gandaki River)D / R4 / AllHimalayan River Guide Association Nepal (HRGAN)General Secretary
2024-04-192024-04-21Balkan Cup and Bulgaria Euro CupBulgaria (Kresna Gorge, Struma River)C / R4 / AllBulgarian Rafting Federation, Rafting Club Adventure NetEmilia PenevaMore info here!
2024-04-192024-04-21Basum Tso International Rafting OpenChina (Basum Tso National Forest Park, Nyingchi City, Xizang (Tibet), ChinaC / – / MultipleChina Water Sports Administration, Xizang Administration of SportsRace OrganiserInformation letter here!
2024-04-262024-04-28Austria National Champs and Euro CupAustriaC / R4 / AllCanoeing AustriaFlorian KainMore info here!
2024-05-042024-05-05Slovak National Champs and Cunovo Euro Cup Slovakia (Divoka voda area, Bratislava)C / R4 /
Sprint and Slalom
Outdoor Club Desperados and ZVRSC (Zväz vodáctva a raftingu Slovenskej republiky)Lubos MisunFacebook page here!
Information letter here!
2024-05-172024-05-19USA National Championships and 2025 National Team SelectionUnited States (Clackamas River, Oregon)D / R4 / AllUSRA – United States Rafting AssociationSue NormanUSRA Facebook page
2024-05-242024-05-26World Cup and Kampar River FestivalMalaysia (Kampar River, Gopeng, Perak)C / R4 / Open and U23 / AllMalaysia Rafting federationAiman HasbullahMore info here!
Event Facebook page
2024-05-282024-06-02World Rafting ChampionshipBiH (Vrbas River)A / R4 / AllRafting Federation of the Republic of Srpska, Rafting Club KajonGoran LolicDraft Schedule
Download Team Registration Form
2024-06-082024-06-23Czech Euro CupCzech Republic (Roudnice)C / R6SVoČR – Association of Boaters of the Czech RepublicMartin Prochazka
2024-06-222024-06-23Czech Euro CupCzech Republic (Trnavka River)C / R4SVoČR – Association of Boaters of the Czech RepublicMartin Prochazka
2024-08-242024-08-25Czech Euro Cup DownriverCzech Republic (LIPNO and Devils Streams)C / R4SVoČR – Association of Boaters of the Czech RepublicMartin Prochazka
2024-09-132024-09-15Cornisa Euro CupRomania (Cornisa AquaPark, Botosani)C / R4Asociatia Romana de RaftingMihai MaresFacebook page

This list was last updated 6 days ago.

2023 Raft Race Competitions

Start DateEnd DateEventWhereTypeOrganiserContactDetails
3/11/20233/12/2023British Rafting National Selections 2023Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham,UKD / R6 / AllBritish RaftingAndy SteelBritish Rafting Info
3/11/20233/12/2023Argentine National Rafting Championship 2023Río Mendoza – Potrerillos, MendozaC / R4 / AllArgentina RaftingContact
4/1/20234/2/2023Rafting Euro Cup RomaniaNehoiu, Buzau County, Romania,R4 Open Men, Open Women, Masters Men.
Sprint, H2H, Slalom, Downriver
White Water RomaniaMihai Mare White Water Romania
4/1/20234/1/2023ČEŇKÁRNĚ CZECzech RepublicR6 DownriverCZE
4/7/20234/9/2023Water Tourism Competition “Amata 59”Bille” camp-site (Zvārtes rock, Kārļu-Līgatne bridge)C / R6 / AllThe Rafting and Water Tourism Federation of LatviaJānis GrīslisMore Info Here!
4/21/20234/23/20237th IRF Eurocup Struma Bulgaria, R4river Struma, Kresna gorge, class 3,BUL, Struma (2/3)C / R4 / AllRafting club Adventure netEmilia Peneva +359888889371Rafting Euro Cup Bulgaria 2023
4/22/20234/22/2023EC Kamenice CZEKamenice, CZER4 DownriverMartin Prochazka
4/28/20234/30/2023EC Wildalpen 2023AUT, Salza (2/3)C / R4 / AllCanoeing AustriaFlorian KainWildalpen 2023
5/13/20235/14/2023European Rafting Cup Cunovo 2023Slovakia, river CunovoC / R4 / Sprint, SlalomOutdoor club Desperados & ZVRSRLubos MisunMore Info Here!
5/27/20235/28/2023II Basque Country Rafting ChampionshipBidarray (Basque Country, France)C / R4 / AllBasque Rafting
6/2/20236/4/2023World cup/Euro cup IRF R4 race Banja Luka 2023Banja Luka, river VrbasSprint R4, H2H R4, Slalom R4, Downriver R4
Open Men & Open Women
Rafting Club KanjonGoran Lolic
Register here!
More Info Here!
6/5/20236/6/2023BiH National OpenBiH, Tara (3)C / R4 / DRRafting Club KanjonGoran LolicMore Info Here!
Register here!
6/10/20236/11/2023EC Roundice CZERoudnice Labe, CZER6 SL+2 x TTMartin Prochazka
6/14/20236/19/2023OPEN ASIAN RAFTING CHAMPIONSHIP 2023The River Koksu, Republic of KazakhstanC / R4 / AllKazakhstan Rafting FederationMaxim and YelenaOpen Asian rafting Championship 2023
More info here!
Register here!
6/17/20236/18/2023EC Trnavka CZECZE, Trnávka ŽelivSL + 2 x TTSvaz vodáků České republikyMartin ProchazkaMore Info Here!
8/15/20238/20/2023Great Altai CupKhovd River, MongoliaC / R4 / AllxxMongolia Raftingxx
8/21/20238/27/2023ERC 2023CZE, Vlatava (3/4)B / R4 & R6 / AllSVoČRMartin ProchazkaERC 2023 – Czechia
9/15/20239/16/2023CORNISA RAFTING EURO CUP 2023Cornisa Aqua Park Botoșani, RomaniaC / R4 / AllWhite Water RomaniaContactMore Info Here!
9/16/20239/17/2023Argentine National Rafting Championship 2023Río Atuel – San Rafael, MendozaC / R4 / AllContactxx
10/8/202310/8/2023BiH National OpenBiH, Vrbas (2/3)C / R4 / DRRafting Club KanjonGoran LolicIRF R4 ’’VRBAS CUP 2023’’
10/7/202310/8/2023British Open EuroCup 2023Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, UKC / R4 / AllBritish RaftingAndy SteelBritish Rafting Info
11/24/202311/26/2023Argentine International Rafting Championship 2023Río Manso – Bariloche, Río NegroC / R4 / AllContactMore Info Here!