The Euro Rapid Surf 2026 is the first official European Championship in Rapid Surfing and will bring Europe’s top athletes to Switzerland. From September 23rd to 26th 2026, OANA Ebikon near Lucerne will become the center of European Rapid Surfing.

Organized by Swiss Surfing on behalf of the European Surfing Federation (ESF), the event combines elite sport, lifestyle and community in an innovative competition format on an artificial standing wave.

Admission is free of charge.

Vision & event overview
Event Description 23.09.2026 - 26.09.2026
Event Description OANA, Ebikon, Mall of Switzerland
September 2026
European Rapid Surf Championship
THU
24
Qualification part 1
All categories
FRI
25
Qualification part 2
All categories
SAT
26
Finals Day
All categories
The sporting core of the Euro Rapid Surf is a high-level, internationally attended competition with professional organization and judging according to the new ESF Rapid Surf Judging Standard.
Categories
The competition
The European Championships will be held in the following categories:
  • Junior Girls and Boys (U18)
  • Open Women and Men
  • Master Women and Men (35+)
Surf Village – Event, Lifestyle, and Community
Alongside the competition, the Surf Village will open on the forecourt of the Mall of Switzerland. It serves as the public heart of the event and connects sport, entertainment and brand presence.

Surf Village features:

The Surf Village is open to the public throughout the entire event. The Euro Rapid Surf offers a diverse supporting program that goes beyond the sporting competition:

The detailed daily schedule will be continuously updated.

Information
Livestream, Community and Digital Reach

For spectators outside Switzerland, the European Championships can be experienced via a high-quality livestream and digital channels.

Information
Partnership & Sponsorship

You can find our current partners and sponsors here.

If you are interested in a partnership for the 2026 European Rapid Surfing Championship, please feel free to contact us.

All important contact details can be found under ‘Contact’. 

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Contact

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us by e-mail! 

Organising Committee President 
Jereon Kujier
jereon.kuijer@swisssurfing.ch

Head of Communication
Delphine Sauvant
delphine.Sauvant@swisssurfing.ch

Head of Competition
Dario Müller
dario.mueller@swisssurfing.ch