Kiteboarding, snowkiting

St. Peter Ording - The World's Biggest Kiteboarding Event is Coming Close

The 5th stop of the Virgin Kitesurf World Championships is approaching fast, so get ready to see the best kiteboarders from around the globe join forces in what has become the World's biggest kiteboarding event, the Kitesurf World Cup in St. Peter Ording, Germany, from 22nd to 30th of August 2015. If you are wondering what you can expect during this mammoth event in the North Sea, read on - top riders will battle it out for a spot on the podium in both the freestyle and slalom disciplines.
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Apart from the 10 days of full kiteboarding action, visitors will also be able to participate in an array of different activities. At the Kitelife Village, there will be many brands who will be presenting their collections and offering equipment testing on site. Brands that will be represented include Mystic, Brunotti, F-one, North Kiteboarding, ION, Cabrinha, Best and many more.

There will be musical highlights offered throughout the night, as well as many other activities that include slack line, stand up paddle, beach volley and much more. The ten-day event will have great kitesurf action during the day and endless parties during the night. The 10-year anniversary will be nothing short of spectacular so don't miss it! 

Apart from a true battle between the VKWC top riders including Christophe Tack, Liam Whaley, Karolina Winkowska or Gisela Pulido, St Peter Ording will also host the first Slalom event of the season. These races are action packed and full of entertainment, so let's see if last year's winners Bryan Lake and Katja Roose will manage to get ahead of the pack and lead the way to the podium for this discipline. 


Will Christophe Tack (BE/Liquid Force) manage to climb to the top of the ranking?


Gisela Pulido in action

This stop will also host the Men's and Women's World Qualifiers Freestyle (WQF) for the second half of the 2015 season, which gives a chance for new competitors to fight hard for a spot in the main event. So stay tuned as Adrex will bring you all the action right to your computer in following next days of the event.

Photos: © HOCH ZWEI / Cathrin Mueller

Source: http://www.vkwc.com

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