Posted: 2nd July 2009, in UKWA, Upcoming.
Windsurfing Racing – short cuts to success.
The UK Raceboard Class Steering group has organised a series of regional race training days for anyone interested in longboard racing. Whether you are already an aspiring Olympian in T-15 or Techno, or even just thinking about starting competition racing these sessions will truly…
Posted: 1st July 2009, in UKWA, Upcoming.
Just four days to go to the Inland National Championships Round 3 at Derwent.
Derwent is one of the most friendly clubs we ever visit and set in this beautiful location this is an event not to be missed. For further information inland 3
Posted: 30th June 2009, in UKWA.
Following a number of complications the third series event will now be Poole’s and FC Watersports world famous windfest event on the 12th and 13th of September, which incidentally will feature a guest entrant in the form of world champion Antoine Albeau! Southend will be moved and re scheduled, not cancelled, to later in the year (Oct/Nov) and the boys at wet n dry are super keen to put on something special. as soon as this date is known we will publish straight away.
Apologies for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience, tides and winds wait for no one! not even this slalom series!
Posted: 28th June 2009, in Upcoming.
The ION-Man competition will take the form of a 2 day event (18/19th of July) combining a fun series of challenges and competitions to make up the ION-Man final result. Making up the challenges will be sports including windsurf racing, stand-up-paddleboard racing, kayak racing, a multi discipline relay and will include an evening party. More on Surfkraft.
Posted: 27th June 2009, in UKWA.
It’s been 50 years since windsurfing was “invented!” at Hayling Island…. And this summer a venue that’s been around for over 150 years on the seafront is re-opening for the windsurfing and local community to enjoy, in time for National Championships in Sept. Inn on the Beach is a great venue and we are trying to raise awareness in the windsurfing community of its re-opening after a massive refurbishment. Check out the Facebook group, and website.
Posted: 23rd June 2009, in UKWA, Upcoming.
The MWA (Midland Windsurf Association) is running a program of RS:X Open Training in association with the RYA.
Posted: 23rd June 2009, in Reports.
UKWA National Championships Round 3, June 20th – 21st 2009
Last weekend the UKWA was again given a warm welcome by Christchurch Borough Council as the 2009 series moved on to Steamer Point Christchurch. Christchurch must be the most beautiful location on the UKWA tour and local interest brings out…
Posted: 22nd June 2009, in International, Reports.
“True to form Ireland’s most efficient race officer; Greg Day, had competitors on the water straight away. With a large Silver Fleet contingent it was decided to run both fleets separately. A strong 20 knot breeze allowed the race crew to set a large downwind slalom course…”
More on irishslalom.ie
Posted: 15th June 2009, in UKWA, Upcoming.
Just One Week To Go to the third cup event of the season at one of our most popular venues Christchurch. With a fantastic view from the camping field, beautiful beeches and wonderful sailing this is an event not to be missed.
Online entry has now closed, but you are welcome…
Posted: 8th June 2009, in Reports.
Whitwell 6th & 7th June 2009
153 sailors turned out to race last weekend 6th & 7th June for Round Two of The UKWA Inland National Championships & The Rya National Junior Championships 2009 and the Rutland Marathon at Whitwell, Rutland Water.
With all eyes on a less than promising weather forecast the…
Posted: 6th June 2009, in Upcoming.
Boards magazine would like to do a big write-up of BrightAir, so if you intend to enter, please send in your profile (or point to your current profile). Please email your profiles to admin@ukwindsurfing.com.
