Air Nautiques Open Wakeboard Championships Update
There are only a few days until the Air Nautiques Open Wakeboard Championships, held at Liquid Leisure on the 30th June. We now have the updated press release with prize money details and the entry form available for download.
[Press Release: Liquid Leisure]
Saturday 30th June promises a great day of wakeboarding action with plenty of entertainment at Liquid Leisure’s amazing Wakeboard facility in Datchet, Berkshire. Liquid Leisure in association with Slice Sports and Media are pleased to announce the Air Nautiques Open Wakeboard Championships 2007.
The competition is open to all rider categories with male and female participants covering all age groups from Groms (under 10 years) through to Professional riders competing for a cash prize and is fully sanctioned by Wakeboard UK.
Heats will be held from 8 am with the finals starting at 4pm. The competition is followed by an awards presentation at 8 pm, and a Corona Extra Beach Party at 8:30 pm with an Invitational Kicker Competition at 9 pm in front of the main party area. There will also be a Bungee Jump during the day (bookings to be made at www.ukbungee.co.uk).
Entries cost £30 and are due by 26th June 2007. All entries received after the 26th will cost £40.
The
entry form is
available for download in pdf format.
Other sponsors of the event include Relentless, Corona Extra, Ronix Wakeboards and JL Audio.
The event will also be filmed and shown on the Channel 4 Freesports programme at a later date to be confirmed.
USEFUL INFORMATION
Dates: Saturday, 30th June 2007
Location: Liquid Leisure
Horton Road, Datchet
Berkshire SL3 9HY
Website & Contact Info: http://www.llski.com
Tel: 01753 542500
Event Organizers: Stuart Marston & Danny Budd
Prize Money: Pro Mens: 1st Place = £400, 2nd Place = £100, 3rd Place = £50.
Pro Women: 1st Place = £300, 2nd Place = £100, 3rd Place = £50.
1080 Spinout (6 selected riders): $1080 US dollars for anyone who rides a 1080 off the kicker.
Sponsors: Liquid Leisure,Ski Nautique, British Waterski, Wakeboard UK, Headzone, Corona Extra, Relentless, Slice Sports & Media, Ronix, JL Audio.
Practice & Tournament Notes: Practice is available Friday, 29th June for £20 per ride until 8 pm. Call to book. Tournament boat will be a Super Air Nautique 210 Team.
Schedule of Events:
7:45 AM |
Riders Meeting |
8:00 AM |
Elimination Rounds |
4:00 PM |
Finals |
8:00 PM |
Presentation & Prize giving |
8:30 PM |
Corona Extra beach |
9:00 PM |
1080 Invitational Kicker Contest |
Hotels, (No camping on tournament site):
Holiday Inn Shepperton 01932 899988
Travel Lodge Staines 0870 1911746
Travel Lodge Slough 0870 1911754
[End Press Release]