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Beach Sprint

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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 · U9 · 2024/25

Divisions · 2024/25
77
10 competitions
Entries · 2024/25
1 495
up from 453 in 2021/22
Average field
19.4
entries per division
Top club
Clifton
328 pts · 8 golds

Leaders · Nippers U9

Flagline RatingMost golds
U9U10U11U12U13U14

U9 BoysFull list (63) →

6 settled · 57 provisional

  1. 1Liam D.LlandudnoRating 655
  2. 2Byron H.Fish HoekRating 582
  3. 3Caleb B.Fish HoekRating 510
  4. 4Levi A.Big BayRating 483
  5. 5Michael D.LlandudnoRating 481
  6. 6Sebastian F.Big BayRating 424
  7. Provisional: under 10 rated racesMatt F.PlettRating 603±74
  8. Provisional: under 10 rated racesDax F.Umhlanga RocksRating 567±41
  9. Provisional: under 10 rated racesReece B.Kings BeachRating 562±37
  10. Provisional: under 10 rated racesLiam L.SummerstrandRating 561±30

U9 GirlsFull list (54) →

6 settled · 48 provisional

  1. 1Elizabeth M.Fish HoekRating 553
  2. 2Ella M.LlandudnoRating 467
  3. 3Emma R.Fish HoekRating 441
  4. 4Mei B.Durban SurfRating 432
  5. 5Tara D.Fish HoekRating 425
  6. 6Georgina C.Fish HoekRating 394
  7. Provisional: under 10 rated racesInaya N.Kings BeachRating 613±30
  8. Provisional: under 10 rated racesMcKenzie J.SummerstrandRating 590±27
  9. Provisional: under 10 rated racesClara H.Kings BeachRating 571±49
  10. Provisional: under 10 rated racesAlexis B.Kings BeachRating 538±41

Ranked by the beach group rating. Settled ratings, then provisional ones (P) where fewer than 10 are settled.

Top clubs · Nippers

Place
1Your club: Following: Clifton8 gold · 28 medals · 183 entries32815%
2Your club: Following: Umhlanga Rocks14 gold · 30 medals · 111 entries32627%
3Your club: Following: Fish Hoek6 gold · 21 medals · 241 entries2929%
4Your club: Following: Summerstrand1 gold · 21 medals · 133 entries24216%
5Your club: Following: Big Bay10 gold · 22 medals · 121 entries22618%
6Your club: Following: Durban Surf2 gold · 16 medals · 108 entries21915%
7Your club: Following: Kings Beach13 gold · 18 medals · 80 entries19123%
8Your club: Following: Llandudno6 gold · 13 medals · 133 entries18510%
9Your club: Following: Scottburgh5 gold · 18 medals · 59 entries16631%
10Your club: Following: Marine2 gold · 6 medals · 74 entries1118%

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 · 2024/25

All records →

Most golds

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

  1. 1Gia H.Clifton · from 3 divisions · 2024/253golds
  2. 1Hannah V.Clifton · from 4 divisions · 2024/253golds
  3. 1Liam D.Llandudno · from 3 divisions · 2024/253golds
  4. 1Reece R.Scottburgh · from 5 divisions · 2024/253golds

And 19 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. 1Blake K.Scottburgh · 2024/253finals
  2. 1Bradley S.Umhlanga Rocks · 2024/253finals
  3. 1Dax B.Umhlanga Rocks · 2024/253finals
  4. 1Emma R.Durban Surf · 2024/253finals
  5. 1Marc S.Umhlanga Rocks · 2024/253finals
  6. 1Olivia C.Scottburgh · 2024/253finals
  7. 1Reece R.Scottburgh · 2024/253finals
  8. 1Slade D.Pirates · 2024/253finals
  9. 1Thomas A.Umhlanga Rocks · 2024/253finals

And 84 more athletes on 2 finals.

Strongest fields · Nippers

  1. Women · SA Inter-Provincials · Mossel Bay1 Mar 2025 · 4 of 5 entrants ratedField strength 641
  2. U13 Girls · East Cape Nipper Champs · Dolphin Beach JBay15 Feb 2025 · 4 of 16 entrants ratedField strength 629
  3. Men · SA Inter-Provincials · Mossel Bay1 Mar 2025 · 3 of 6 entrants ratedField strength 615
  4. U14 Girls · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek2 Feb 2025 · 12 of 20 entrants ratedField strength 549
  5. U11 Boys · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek2 Feb 2025 · 9 of 25 entrants ratedField strength 536
  6. U10 Boys · WC Surf Nippers Champs · Clifton29 Mar 2025 · 9 of 22 entrants ratedField strength 534
  7. U10 Girls · SA Nippers · Gqeberha28 Apr 2025 · 11 of 40 entrants ratedField strength 532
  8. U10 Girls · WC Surf Nippers Champs · Clifton29 Mar 2025 · 6 of 27 entrants ratedField strength 529
  9. U12 Girls · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek2 Feb 2025 · 10 of 25 entrants ratedField strength 523
  10. U10 Boys · SA Nippers · Gqeberha28 Apr 2025 · 13 of 44 entrants ratedField strength 515

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