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Beach Sprint

How it works and the rules →

Beach Sprint in South Africa since 2020/21: leaders by Flagline Rating (the beach group rating) and golds, the clubs that win it, how fields are growing and the championship winners. From every result on LiveHeats. Squad bands follow the age groups.

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Beach Sprint · Nippers · U13 · 2025/26

Divisions · 2025/26
74
11 competitions
Entries · 2025/26
1 551
up from 453 in 2021/22
Average field
21
entries per division
Top club
Durban Surf
367 pts · 12 golds

Leaders · Nippers U13

Flagline RatingMost golds
U9U10U11U12U13U14

U13 BoysFull list (65) →

  1. 1Noah V.CliftonRating 641
  2. 2Keagan W.Durban SurfRating 598
  3. 3Cruz R.ScottburghRating 588
  4. 4Kyle T.CliftonRating 576
  5. 5Elliot B.LlandudnoRating 575
  6. 6Reece R.ScottburghRating 566
  7. 7Dylan M.Durban SurfRating 564
  8. 8Noah S.LlandudnoRating 559
  9. 9Tristan V.Big BayRating 557
  10. 10Ahadi M.CliftonRating 550

U13 GirlsFull list (40) →

  1. 1Gia H.CliftonRating 670
  2. 2Ruby S.SummerstrandRating 668
  3. 3Lexi T.Big BayRating 653
  4. 4Ella S.SummerstrandRating 649
  5. 5Olivia C.ScottburghRating 616
  6. 6Lacey R.WarnadooneRating 609
  7. 7Leila W.CliftonRating 604
  8. 8Isabella P.StrandRating 586
  9. 9Ava H.PlettRating 560
  10. 10Hannah W.CliftonRating 543

Ranked by the beach group rating. Settled ratings only.

Top clubs · Nippers

Place
1Your club: Following: Durban Surf12 gold · 28 medals · 166 entries36717%
2Your club: Following: Clifton8 gold · 28 medals · 213 entries32413%
3Your club: Following: Umhlanga Rocks9 gold · 28 medals · 116 entries30624%
4Your club: Following: Fish Hoek6 gold · 22 medals · 239 entries2949%
5Your club: Following: Scottburgh6 gold · 19 medals · 100 entries21219%
6Your club: Following: Pirates4 gold · 18 medals · 69 entries18826%
7Your club: Following: Warnadoone4 gold · 12 medals · 50 entries14024%
8Your club: Following: Milnerton2 gold · 14 medals · 71 entries12120%
9Your club: Following: Llandudno4 gold · 9 medals · 95 entries1199%
10Your club: Following: Big Bay3 gold · 9 medals · 92 entries11110%

Podium rate = medals ÷ entries.

Field sizes by season · Nippers

  • 2021/2245329 divisions · average field 15.6 · 5 competitions
  • 2022/231 45693 divisions · average field 15.7 · 9 competitions
  • 2023/241 18880 divisions · average field 14.9 · 8 competitions
  • 2024/251 49577 divisions · average field 19.4 · 10 competitions
  • 2025/261 55174 divisions · average field 21 · 11 competitions
  • 2026/27252 divisions · average field 12.5 · 1 competition

Entries in every Nippers Beach Sprint division each season (September to August), whatever season is picked above.

Records · Nippers · 2025/26

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Most golds

Individual divisions won (1st in the final ranking). Relays not included.

  1. 1Adam A.Durban Surf · from 3 divisions · 2025/263golds
  2. 1Azanda N.Durban Surf · from 4 divisions · 2025/263golds
  3. 1Indi G.Durban Surf · from 4 divisions · 2025/263golds
  4. 1Jack W.Marine · from 3 divisions · 2025/263golds
  5. 1Levi A.Fish Hoek · from 3 divisions · 2025/263golds
  6. 1Mia S.Umhlanga Rocks · from 3 divisions · 2025/263golds
  7. 1Storm B.Umhlanga Rocks · from 3 divisions · 2025/263golds

And 13 more athletes on 2 golds.

Longest finals streak

Races in a row that reached the final, counting only divisions that had heats or semis first. Straight finals are skipped.

  1. 1Slade D.Pirates · 2025/265finals
  2. 2Adam C.Pirates · 2025/264finals
  3. 2Blake K.Scottburgh · 2025/264finals
  4. 2Cruz R.Scottburgh · 2025/264finals
  5. 2Cyrus H.Pirates · 2025/264finals
  6. 2Emma R.Durban Surf · 2025/264finals
  7. 2Skye B.Umhlanga Rocks · 2025/264finals

And 58 more athletes on 3 finals.

Strongest fields · Nippers

  1. Women · SA Inter-Provincials · Gqeberha3 May 2026 · 6 of 9 entrants ratedField strength 609
  2. Men · SA Inter-Provincials · Gqeberha3 May 2026 · 6 of 10 entrants ratedField strength 578
  3. U10 Boys · WC Surf Nippers Champs · Strand14 Mar 2026 · 7 of 34 entrants ratedField strength 538
  4. U11 Boys · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek1 Feb 2026 · 10 of 26 entrants ratedField strength 538
  5. U11 Girls · Nipper Carnival 3 · South Beach11 Jan 2026 · 3 of 8 entrants ratedField strength 530
  6. U10 Boys · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek1 Feb 2026 · 6 of 29 entrants ratedField strength 523
  7. U11 Girls · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek1 Feb 2026 · 14 of 27 entrants ratedField strength 512
  8. U11 Girls · Nipper Champs · Addington Beach14 Mar 2026 · 4 of 10 entrants ratedField strength 501
  9. U11 Boys · SA Nippers · Gqeberha26 Mar 2026 · 11 of 31 entrants ratedField strength 498
  10. U13 Girls · SA Nippers · Gqeberha26 Mar 2026 · 23 of 32 entrants ratedField strength 495

Field strength: the average settled Flagline Rating entrants carried into the division, from 3 rated entrants.

Championship winners · Nippers

Division winners at SA Champs, the Inter-Provincials and provincial championships, newest first.

Juniors are shown as first name and initial. All disciplines · How beach sprint works