Competitions and Events for 2011
Competitions and other social events occur all year round for the home counties of England and Internationally. If you would like to enter any of these competitions listed below please contact the relevant person organising each event.
It is very important that each participant reads the "competition guide', checklist and entry form details before you enter your chosen event, as this provides you with ALL the information required for a smooth and simple entry. Good Luck!
Results will be updated and posted up on this page also as and when they get to me..
Upcoming Events and Competitions
Date |
ESK 2011 |
Event |
Event Description |
Organiser & |
5-6 March |
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Celtic Cup, Bude |
A team event, new for 2011. Teams of 12 from Cornwall, Devon, Rest of UK and The Outlaws compete for The Celtic Cup. |
Chris Hobson |
16 April |
ESK ranking 1a |
Black Rock, Widemouth |
A handicap event encouraging newcomers to surf competition. Everyone competes in 3 heats, surfs with the top paddlers, and learns about judging. |
Simon Hammond |
17 April |
ESK ranking 1b |
Black Rock, Widemouth |
Knockout events for all the remaining classes after the previous day. |
Simon Hammond |
27 April |
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Student Championships |
Open to all college/university students over 16. Ladies, Men, Junior (age 16/17) |
www.kernowsurfkayakcontest |
30 April – |
ESK ranking 2 |
LLangennith, |
Over the border for an England ranking event in South Wales, all classes. Camping at Hill End. |
Rich Berry |
30 April – |
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British Waveski Titles, |
A waveski event, rather than kayaks. |
Pete O’Kane |
7-8 May |
ESK ranking 3 |
Cornish Open, |
All classes. |
Pete Blenkinsop |
21-22 May |
ESK ranking 4 |
St Ives Bay, |
All classes. |
Steve Bowens |
30 July |
ESK ranking 5 |
Woolacombe |
All classes. |
Steve Chivers |
3-4 September |
ESK ranking 6 |
Mawgan Porth, |
All classes. |
Denzil Pearce |
2011 |
Homes | Internationals | Organiser: | ||||
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| March | 5,6th Celtic Cup - team event, Cornwall v Devon v Rest of UK v Outlaws 12/13th (Celtic Cup, reserve date. |
Chris Hobson | |||||
17-20th The 25th Annual Santa Cruz Paddlefest, California |
www.asudoit.com | ||||||
| (March 26th british summer time ) | |||||||
| April | 9,10th Mundaka, Spain | (to be confirmed) | |||||
| 16th Widemouth H'cap, and Short boat Open | Simon Hammond, info@shorelineactivities.co.uk 01288 354039 | ||||||
| 17th Widemouth, Longboat open, Masters&Junior&Ladies long & short | Simon Hammond, info@shorelineactivities.co.uk 01288 354039 | ||||||
| WED 27th Student surf kayak Champs, Gwithian. | kernowsurfkayakcontest.blogspot.com Open to all college/uni students over 16. Ladies, Men, Junior (16/17) | ||||||
April 30, 1st May Gower, Rich Berry, |
gowermad@live.co.uk or alstom69@hotmail.com | ||||||
| May | 7,8th Cornish Open, Red River | Pete Blenkinsop, blenks@hotmail.com 07737 259698 | |||||
| 14th Welsh Open, Freshwater West, | Marc Holland, susan.holland@hotmail.co.uk | ||||||
| 21,22nd St Ives Bay, Gwithian | Steve Bowens, steve.bowens@falmouthmarineschool.ac.uk 07713 155442 | ||||||
| June | (11,12th Cornish Open reserve date) | Pete Blenkinsop | |||||
| (18, 19th St Ives reserve date, Gwithian) | Steve Bowens | ||||||
| July | 30th Woolacombe, | Steve Chivers | |||||
| Aug | 6-14th Ocean Spirit, Portugal - waveski worlds and kayak comp | ||||||
| (20th Woolacombe reserve date) | |||||||
| Sept | Sept 28 - Oct 10 |
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| Oct | (29th british summer time ends) | ||||||
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Current world rankings list see ESK Team.
See News page for last events review and pictures.
Competition Guide
Rules etc..
Competitors Check list
What you need to bring etc..
Entry Conditions
Specific entry conditions relating to certain catogories, age, craft etc..