Discipline · Board group rating

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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Nippers Juniors Open Masters

Board Race · Open · 2023/24

Divisions · 2023/24: 25; 13 competitions
Entries · 2023/24: 319; up from 71 in 2020/21
Average field: 12.8; entries per division
Top club: Fish Hoek; 202 pts · 8 golds

Leaders · Open

Flagline Rating Most golds

Open Men

Open Women

Top clubs · Open

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Place
1	Your club: Following: Fish Hoek8 gold · 21 medals · 68 entries	202	8	21	68	31%
2	Your club: Following: Durban Surf4 gold · 11 medals · 24 entries	117	4	11	24	46%
3	Your club: Following: Clifton0 gold · 3 medals · 54 entries	64	0	3	54	6%
4	Your club: Following: Pirates3 gold · 5 medals · 9 entries	46	3	5	9	56%
5	Your club: Following: Kings Beach2 gold · 4 medals · 6 entries	31	2	4	6	67%
6	Your club: Following: Summerstrand0 gold · 2 medals · 6 entries	25	0	2	6	33%
7	Your club: Following: Plett1 gold · 2 medals · 4 entries	23	1	2	4	50%
8	Your club: Following: Umhlanga Rocks2 gold · 3 medals · 9 entries	22	2	3	9	33%
9	Your club: Following: Llandudno0 gold · 1 medals · 24 entries	22	0	1	24	4%
10	Your club: Following: Warnadoone0 gold · 2 medals · 4 entries	18	0	2	4	50%
11	Your club: Following: Marine1 gold · 1 medals · 3 entries	17	1	1	3	33%
12	Your club: Following: Tuks0 gold · 1 medals · 4 entries	17	0	1	4	25%
13	Your club: Following: Mandeville Dolphins0 gold · 2 medals · 2 entries	14	0	2	2	100%
14	Your club: Following: East London1 gold · 1 medals · 2 entries	13	1	1	2	50%
15	Your club: Following: Winklespruit0 gold · 2 medals · 2 entries	13	0	2	2	100%
16	Your club: Following: Scottburgh0 gold · 2 medals · 7 entries	13	0	2	7	29%
17	Your club: Following: Killer Whales0 gold · 1 medals · 2 entries	9	0	1	2	50%
18	Your club: Following: DLRG (Germany)0 gold · 0 medals · 13 entries	6	0	0	13	0%
19	Your club: Following: Durban Undersea LC0 gold · 0 medals · 2 entries	5	0	0	2	0%
20	Your club: Following: Milnerton0 gold · 0 medals · 13 entries	3	0	0	13	0%
21	Your club: Following: Big Bay0 gold · 0 medals · 25 entries	1	0	0	25	0%

Podium rate = medals ÷ entries.

Field sizes by season · Open

2020/217112 divisions · average field 5.9 · 6 competitions
2021/221129 divisions · average field 12.4 · 6 competitions
2022/2334120 divisions · average field 17.1 · 12 competitions
2023/2431925 divisions · average field 12.8 · 13 competitions
2024/2531619 divisions · average field 16.6 · 10 competitions
2025/2632116 divisions · average field 20.1 · 8 competitions
2026/27172 divisions · average field 8.5 · 1 competition

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

Records · Open · 2023/24

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Most golds

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

And 10 more athletes on 1 gold.

Longest finals streak

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

And 9 more athletes on 2 finals.

Strongest fields · Open

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

Championship winners · Open

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