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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 · Open · 2024/25

Divisions · 2024/25
19
10 competitions
Entries · 2024/25
316
up from 71 in 2020/21
Average field
16.6
entries per division
Top club
Fish Hoek
204 pts · 10 golds

Leaders · Open

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

Top clubs · Open

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 · 2024/25

All records →

Strongest fields · Open

  1. Open Men · Seniors & Juniors Surf Competition 1 · Fish Hoek23 Nov 2024 · 6 of 32 entrants ratedField strength 628
  2. Open Men · Seniors & Juniors Surf Competition 3 · Clifton8 Feb 2025 · 7 of 33 entrants ratedField strength 609
  3. Open Men · Seniors & Juniors Surf Competition 2 · Milnerton18 Jan 2025 · 5 of 30 entrants ratedField strength 603
  4. Open Men · WC Surf Seniors & Juniors Champs · Strand15 Mar 2025 · 9 of 31 entrants ratedField strength 576
  5. Open Women · SA Juniors & Seniors · Gqeberha1 May 2025 · 4 of 25 entrants ratedField strength 562
  6. Open Men · SA Juniors & Seniors · Gqeberha1 May 2025 · 15 of 33 entrants ratedField strength 557
  7. Open Women · WC Surf Seniors & Juniors Champs · Strand15 Mar 2025 · 3 of 22 entrants ratedField strength 505

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