Downwind Foil World Tour

James interviews the winners of the 2026 Northern Beaches Downwind Foil Weekend.

James Casey interviews the winners of the 2026 Vaikobi / Foil Drive Northern Beaches Downwind Foil Race. In challenging and technical conditions, over 60 competitors raced from Fishermans beach to north Avalon with very little wind, but a residual south swell. Demonstrating that downwind foil races can be held in a wide range of conditions. A great downwind foil race with Kai Thompson 1st, Alex Tibbits 2nd and Trent Gordan 3rd. Rebecca Grant won the women' s Foil Assist.

Australia's 1st Regional Downwind Foil Race - The Sydney Downwind Foil Weekend

The Vaikobi / Foil Drive - Northern Beaches Sydney - Downwind Foil weekend – February 14-15th 2026 Australia’s 1st Regional Downwind Foil World Tour Event James Casey speaks with local legend and all round Mr NiceGuy, Dave Kissane, about the upcoming Downwind Foil Weekend in Sydney. This is their local downwind foil run - down the coast of the most strikingly beautiful Sydney beaches and headlands. A super technical coastline for downwind foiling but an amazing crew of foil frothers who love it.

Ze Race - Guadeloupe. The first Regional Downwind Foil Race for 2026.

ZeRace is a 35km downwind foil race held on the 31st January 2026 between Pointe des Châteux and Gosier on Grande-Terre. The event is organised by the Watermen Karukera Club in collaboration with the French Paddling Sports Federation. The race includes SUP, SUP Foil, Surfski paddling and outrigger canoes.

James Casey speaks with Jarrod Snow race winner about WA Downwind Foil Races

James Casey Interviews Jarrod Snow, who won both the WA Downwinder and the Doctor Downwind foil races. They give a wrap up of the WA Downwind Foil Races, the competitors, the conditions and the challenges of racing in WA. A detailed description of weed types and techniques to manage weed.

James Casey speaks with WA local legend Reedy

The WA series of the Downwind Foil World Tour has been thrown a weather curveball with testing conditions on the cards. Competitors will be challenged technically and physically.