As well as training, the IOP holds a number of paddling events throughout the year.

These range from short “pop-up” races from Trigg to Sorrento, to the West Coast Downwinder from Port Beach to Sorrento and distances in between.

Keep checking back here for links to race registrations.


2026 IOP Summer Series

The winds are coming, and to take advantage of the classic conditions we paddle, registrations will open soon for the 2026 IOP Summer Series.

Race Details

Put Saturday, November 28, in your calendar for the West Coast Downwinder.

Keep an eye on the IOP Facebook page and join IOP as a member for registration details and for the rest of the IOP Summer Series race details.

Upcoming Races and events

Event detailsDateEvent detailsSponsor
Race 112 September 26Swanbourne to SorrentoTBD
Race 23 October 26Duchies to SorrentoTBD
Race 324 October 26Port to SorrentoTBD
Race 47 November 26Port to SorrentoTBD
Race 528 November 26West Coast Downwinder (Port to Sorrento)TBD
End of year functionTBDEnd of year gathering