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Queensland Kitefoiling Championships - National Kite Foil Series
Date TBA
Event information
IMPORTANT COVID-19 NOTICE
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Dear Competitors,
The Queensland Premier has announced that as of 6pm today Townsville will go into a three day lockdown. The lockdown period is at this stage scheduled to be effective up until 6pm Friday 2 July 2021.
As such the Queensland Kitefoil Championships on the 2nd-4th will be cancelled, to comply with the lockdown laws and because it is not logistically possible or fair to run the event if the restrictions are lifted on the 3rd of July. Your entry fee will be refunded as soon as possible into your account due to the event being cancelled.
We encourage everyone to follow the Government Health Directions for the safety of our community.
We are very disappointed not to be able to run this event at this time, and will keep you updated on our plans for the future.
Regards,
Townsville Kite Racing Club
29th June 2021(5:20pm)
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Townsville Kiteracing Club will play host to the 2021 Queensland Kitefoiling Championships as part of the National Kite Foil Series.
The dates for the event are the 3rd - 4th July, 2021.
Notice of Race
Notice of Race is available here
Registrations
Registrations are open, click above to sign up!
National Kite Foil Series Points
The Queensland Championships are a 100 point contributing event to the National Kite Foil Series.
The National Kite Series consists of 6 events across Australia including 5 State Championships and the National Championships. The National Championships is a 200 point event.
Eligibility
The event is open to all competitors
Format
The event format will be primarily be fleet racing. The event is Kite Foil, therefore any equipment may be used for the event.
Formula Kite and World Rankings
There will be the opportunity to register Formula Kite equipment which will also qualify you for world ranking points.
New to racing or on freeride equipment?
The event will consist of a Formula X division which encourages participation from new comers and kiters on freeride equipment. Participants will compete on a modifed course to those on dedicated race equipment.
Pre- Event Clinic
Registration are now available for the pre event clinics in Townsville.
Introductory Kite Foil Clinic - https://www.sailing.org.au/events/101228/-/
Racing Skills clinic - https://www.sailing.org.au/events/101231/
Organising Authority
The Organising Authority for this event is Townsville Kiteracing Club
