California Windsurf Cup

2025

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Das ist der California Windsurf Cup:

Zentrale Contest-Plattform für Windsurfing in Deutschland

Für Surfpros & Einsteiger

Vier bis sieben Tourstopps pro Jahr

Von Mai bis September

Sylt, Heiligenhafen, St. Peter-Ording, Pelzerhaken

Disziplinen:
- Waveriding
- Racing
- Foil Slalom
- Fin Slalom

Neben dem Surfsport auf dem Wasser wird auch an Land jede Menge Programm geboten:

Eine bunte Auswahl aus Shopping- und Cateringständen locken viele Besucher auf das Gelände des California Windsurf Cups. Dort finden auch allabendlich die legendären Surfer-Partys statt.

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Hier gehts zu den Events

Der Tourstopp in St. Peter-Ording bietet mit der Vanlife-Expo ein besonderes Highlight.
Direkt im Eventvillage auf dem Nordseestrand wird alles rund um den mobilen Outdoor-Lifestyle präsentiert. Vom California über Ausbaulösungen und Dachzelte bis hin zu Cooking Solutions.

Hier gehts zur Van-Life Expo

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CALIFORNIA WINDSURF CUP 2024 - we’re back on in Pelzerhaken!

JULY 4-7

High energy action on the water, chill vibes on land, yoga, musik, and soo much more.

📍Pelzerhaken, Baltic Sea
🔥Be there - save the date & tell your crew!

🎥 @laurin_ressel @sepp_brueckmann

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Three disciplines. One event. Countless memories.

The energy on land matched the power on the water – this was the Windsurf Cup at its best.
Thank you to everyone who was part of it!

📹@laurin_ressel

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Tight races, strong eliminations, and well-deserved podiums 🏁
Congrats to all riders – you delivered!

📹@laurin_ressel

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The competition is over – here are the foiling winners!

📸: @henningvonjagow

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The competition is over – here are the fin slalom winners!

📸: @henningvonjagow

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The competition is over – here are the overall winners!

📸: @henningvonjagow

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Great energy on and off the water!
The promenade was full of life, laughs and moments to remember!

📸 @henningvonjagow

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Final Skippersmeeting is done –
Sylt gave us wind, waves, and a whole lot of fun!

📹@laurin_ressel

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Good wind, good vibes – and great wine
Thanks to California Wine for being part of the ride!

📹@laurin_ressel

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The wind was on, and the riders delivered.
Fast lines and full commitment all the way.

📹@laurin_ressel

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Get ready – Fin Slalom is about to kick off! 💨
Boards rigged, riders focused, wind’s on.

📹@laurin_ressel

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Recap Day 4

Strong wind and non-stop racing all day long!
Fin Slalom and Foil delivered high-speed action and tight battles on the course💨

📹@laurin_ressel

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Tight jibes, strong wind - After two foil eliminations, the conditions stayed strong for some proper slalom action to close out the day! 🤙🏻

📹@laurin_ressel

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Clean start, tight racing, and solid wind – foil action at its best!

📹@laurin_ressel

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Foil conditions delivered today 💨
Good wind, strong riding and full speed!

📹@laurin_ressel

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Behind every great event stands a strong partner.
We’re proud to have @volkswagen_nutzfahrzeuge as our title sponsor.
Thank you for driving the Windsurf Cup forward – on the beach and beyond. 🚙🤙🏻

📹@laurin_ressel

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Boards out, sails rigged – the riders are getting ready to hit the water 🌊

📹@laurin_ressel

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It’s a wet start, but the wind is looking good — ready for action after the skippersmeeting!

📹@laurin_ressel

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When innovation, movement, and great moments come together – this is what it looks like
We’re proud and thankful to have @autostadt as a partner at the Windsurf Cup.

📹@laurin_ressel

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Recap Day 3

Light winds today – we managed to start one elimination, but it had to be abandoned.
Fingers crossed for better conditions tomorrow! 🌬️🌊

📹@laurin_ressel

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Yesterday’s wave alarm did not disappoint — and neither did the riders. The energy was insane and the action was next level. It was absolutely epic!

📹 @laurin_ressel
📸 @henningvonjagow

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Find your balance, breathe deep, and prepare your body and mind for an incredible day at the Windsurf Cup. Thanks to @lvmversicherung for making this calming and energizing experience possible!🧘‍♀️

Finde deine Balance, atme tief durch und bereite Körper und Geist auf einen großartigen Tag beim Windsurf Cup vor.
Vielen Dank an @lvmversicherung für die Unterstützung!🧘‍♀️

📹@laurin_ressel

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Skippers’ meeting done, flags are up – now we wait for the wind to join the game💨

📹@laurin_ressel

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This is what the good energy looks like from above! 🤩

📹: @laurin_ressel

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Early start, strong wind, full focus – and a cold König Pilsner when it’s done 🍻

Thanks @koenigpilsener for sponsoring and supporting the California Windsurf Cup 🤙🏻

📹: @laurin_ressel

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Reading the water, adjusting the gear, chasing the perfect turn💨

📹@laurin_ressel

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Recap Day 2

We had a day full of wind, waves, and good energy!

�📹@laurin_ressel

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Wave Competition complete – champions celebrated!
The vibes were high, and the podium was well deserved💪

📹@laurin_ressel

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The vibes were high – but the jumps were even higher! 🤯🌊

We had an epic day at the wave competition with perfect conditions, good vibes, and insane jumps on the water!

📹: @laurin_ressel

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The wave competition is over – here are the winners!

📸: @henningvonjagow

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Some Wave Action!
We are not done for today, but here are some impressions of the women fleet!

Crazy action in those big waves💨🌊

📹@laurin_ressel @sepp_brueckmann

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Wind’s on, gear’s ready – time for epic Wave action!🌊

📹@laurin_ressel

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Die erste Elimination des California Summer Opening ist entschieden - und damit geht der Große Preis der LVM Versicherung an die Gewinner! Ein großes Danke an @lvmversicherung für die Unterstützung des Sports!

🥇@richterboys - Anton
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The first elimination of the regatta is done — and with it, „The Grand Price of the LVM Versicherung“ goes to the winner! Big thanks to @lvmversicherung for supporting the sport!

🥇@richterboys - Anton
🥈@vincent_ger1
🥉@tjorve_ger12

📹@laurin_ressel

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Skippers Meeting complete — the wind is strong, the riders are pumped, and the Wave discipline is about to hit the water!🤙🏻

📹@laurin_ressel

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Wave mode: ON. Wind’s up, the lineup is stacked, and registration is complete — get ready for a wild day on the water!🚨

📹@laurin_ressel

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Photo recap of day one☀️🌊

We had a great start with good weather and great action on the water

@henningvonjagow

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Recap Day 1

Strong wind kicked off the day with two Fin Slalom eliminations wrapped up — but the third one had to be called off due to dropping wind. Tomorrow, the waves are calling with solid wind and epic rides ahead!

📹@laurin_ressel @benjegl

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Good wind, good racing, good mood.
That’s how you start a Windsurf Cup!

📹 @laurin_ressel @benjegl

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Getting everything in place – race mode loading… 🤙🏻

📹 @laurin_ressel @sepp_brueckmann

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Game on!
First race delivered speed, pressure and close calls. 💨

📹 @laurin_ressel @benjegl

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Setup done. Ready to race! 🌊

📷: @benjegl

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Day 1 at the California Windsurf Cup! 🌊

The first skippers’ meeting just wrapped up and we’re excited to see what the coming days bring. Alongside top-level windsurfing action, don’t miss our vibrant promenade with shopping, food, and more.

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The California Windsurf Cup is officially open! 🏁
Riders are signed in, gear is ready – Sylt, let’s go!

@laurin_ressel @sepp_brueckmann

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Wave Alarm tomorrow, June 6th🚨

Register online, pack your gear and take the @rdc.deutschlandgruppe (blauer Autozug) to Sylt!

We are waiting for you! Don’t miss the 25-35 knots and the amazing waves🌊

📹 @laurin_ressel @sepp_brueckmann

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Let’s go!!
Tomorrow the first Windsurf Cup of the season starts and we are excited to have everyone back on the island and can’t wait to find out who will win 💪🏻

📹 @laurin_ressel @sepp_brueckmann

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No gym? No problem!
This VW Grand California just became the coolest workout spot ever 🔥

📹 @laurin_ressel @sepp_brueckmann

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@mayla_kind is offering a beachwalk with some drills and some small workouts right here on the Brandenburger Strand! Learn how to make your walk as effective as possible and have some fun while being active.

Come and join us today at 04:30 pm💪🏻

📹 @laurin_ressel @sepp_brueckmann

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So many good memories were made at the Summer Opening on Sylt last year!
Are you ready for new ones?

We are 😎

📸 @henningvonjagow

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