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Board Race

Board Race in South Africa since 2020/21: leaders by Flagline Rating (the board 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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Board Race · Nippers · 2025/26

Divisions · 2025/26
96
12 competitions
Entries · 2025/26
1 909
up from 636 in 2021/22
Average field
19.9
entries per division
Top club
Fish Hoek
735 pts · 30 golds

Leaders · Nippers

Top clubs · Nippers

Place
1Your club: Following: Fish Hoek30 gold · 71 medals · 312 entries73523%
2Your club: Following: Durban Surf16 gold · 40 medals · 193 entries48021%
3Your club: Following: Scottburgh17 gold · 36 medals · 123 entries37629%
4Your club: Following: Clifton8 gold · 31 medals · 305 entries37610%
5Your club: Following: Umhlanga Rocks7 gold · 27 medals · 127 entries32521%
6Your club: Following: Llandudno3 gold · 20 medals · 126 entries25016%
7Your club: Following: Marine5 gold · 22 medals · 91 entries21524%
8Your club: Following: Pirates3 gold · 12 medals · 67 entries19418%
9Your club: Following: Big Bay1 gold · 6 medals · 130 entries1065%
10Your club: Following: Warnadoone0 gold · 3 medals · 60 entries735%

Podium rate = medals ÷ entries.

Field sizes by season · Nippers

  • 2021/2263623 divisions · average field 27.7 · 4 competitions
  • 2022/231 43175 divisions · average field 19.1 · 13 competitions
  • 2023/241 29274 divisions · average field 17.5 · 11 competitions
  • 2024/251 930110 divisions · average field 17.5 · 14 competitions
  • 2025/261 90996 divisions · average field 19.9 · 12 competitions
  • 2026/27272 divisions · average field 13.5 · 1 competition

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

Records · Nippers · 2025/26

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Strongest fields · Nippers

  1. Women · SA Inter-Provincials · Gqeberha3 May 2026 · 5 of 9 entrants ratedField strength 687
  2. Men · SA Inter-Provincials · Gqeberha3 May 2026 · 5 of 10 entrants ratedField strength 678
  3. U11 Girls · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek1 Feb 2026 · 5 of 22 entrants ratedField strength 650
  4. U12 Girls · SA Nippers · Gqeberha26 Mar 2026 · 15 of 35 entrants ratedField strength 587
  5. U12 Girls · WC Surf Nippers Champs · Strand14 Mar 2026 · 9 of 22 entrants ratedField strength 573
  6. U12 Boys · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek1 Feb 2026 · 13 of 30 entrants ratedField strength 566
  7. U11 Boys · Nipper Surf Competition 2 · Fish Hoek1 Feb 2026 · 8 of 24 entrants ratedField strength 565
  8. U12 Boys · SA Nippers · Gqeberha26 Mar 2026 · 21 of 43 entrants ratedField strength 559
  9. U12 Girls · Nipper Carnival 4 · South Beach1 Feb 2026 · 8 of 14 entrants ratedField strength 557
  10. U12 Girls · Nipper Carnival 1 · South Beach26 Oct 2025 · 7 of 15 entrants ratedField strength 556

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 board race works