The 2018 British Speed Championship will start on the 1st  October 2017

Based on your fastest 250m run during the year and only on sessions from UK waters. All British sailors using GPS Speedsurfing site will be automatically entered and there will be an annual trophy’s for for Men, Women under 16, Masters and Pro. So on any windy day take your GPS out at your favourite speed spot, which could be on the sea or your local lake and set your own personal record. Then upload you session to see how you did against the rest of the UK on www.gps-speedsurfing.com

Rules

Video timing equipment is not used. Only hand held gps units are used. This enables sessions be made at very short notice. The main unit used is the Navi GT31 or GW-60. But other older units like the Garmin Foretrek, Forerunner and Geko are still acceptable but may not as accurate.

The rulesare based on the rules dictated by gps-speedsurfing. And it will be based on your fastest 250 m run. The GPS units must record at a minimum of two second time intervals. The GPS tracks are up-loaded to a computer and speeds are calculated on gps software such as the free to use gps action replay or highly recommended GPS Results (free for 30 days then 29 Euros Downloadable from the website www.gps-speed.com).

Each competitor will then post his or her time on gps-speedsurfing and clicking British Speed Challenge as the event.

Qualifying Equipment

Any windsurfing Equipment is allowed

Event contact info

jim_crossley@yahoo.com