Shaw and Partners Downwind International
November 19 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
The Shaw and Partners WA Race Week commences with the Downwind International. A 12km ocean race from City Beach to Sorrento. Read more information about this event on the website below.
Registration
Race Details
Start: City Beach
Finish: Sorrento Beach
Time: 5pm
Distance: 12km
The course will stay within 200m of the beach and will be marked by a buoy at Trigg which competitors must pass to the right of.
Categories
Single Craft Categories
Male and Female in the following categories:
- Under 16 Surf Ski (≤16yrs)
- Under 19 Surf Ski (17-19yrs)
- Under 23 Surf Ski (20-23yrs)
- Open Surf Ski (24-39yrs)
- Over 40 Surf Ski (40-49yrs)
- Over 50 Surf Ski (50-59yrs)
- Over 60 Surf Ski (60-69yrs)
- Over 70 Surf Ski (70+yrs) – male only
- SLSA Spec Surf Ski (all ages)
- Under 19 Prone Paddleboard (≤19yrs) – any board size
- Open Prone Paddleboard (20-39yrs) – any board size
- Over 40 Prone Paddleboard (40+yrs) – any board size
- OC1 (all ages)
- Foils (all ages)
- SUP (all ages)
Double Craft Categories
- Open Male Double Surf Ski
- Open Female Double Surf Ski
- Open Mixed Double Surf Ski
- 100yrs and over Double Surf Ski – combined age, any gender
- 40yrs and under Double Surf Ski – combined age, any gender
- SLSA Spec Double Surf Ski – all genders, all ages
- OC2 – all genders, all ages
*Age Category is based on your age as of 31st December 2026. For example a competitor who is 19 or turning 19 in the 2026 calendar year can race in the Under 19 category.
