Luderitz Speed Challenge Archives

New women’s windsurfing speed record

February 15th, 2023

The World Sailing Speed Record Council confirmed a new Women’s Windsurfer World Record set by Heidi Ulrich (SUI) on November

December 6th, 2021

This video provides three angles of Bjorn Dunkerbeck windsurfing at over 100 km/h (54+ knots) at the 2021 Luderitz Speed

November 22nd, 2021

Liam Dunkerbeck achieved a top speed of 31 knots based on his GPS data using a wing in Luderitz, Namibia.

December 2nd, 2019

The Lüderitz Speed Challenge is annually held in Namibia, attracting kite and windsurf speed sailors with hopes of going faster

December 17th, 2015

The Lüderitz Speed Challenge, held annually since 2007, takes place in Lüderitz (southern Namibia) in the middle of the Namib

November 30th, 2015

The World Sailing Speed Record Council has ratified a new Women’s Windsurfer/10sq m Class record. On November 2, 2015 Karin

November 6th, 2015

In winds reaching more than 50 knots, two new world speed records were set at the 2015 Lüderitz Speed Challenge

November 2nd, 2015

Lüderitz, Namibia (November 2, 2015) – In winds reaching more than 50 knots, two new world speed records were set

December 17th, 2014

The Lüderitz Speed Challenge is an annual speed sailing event, held since 2007 in Lüderitz, Namibia, in the southern hemisphere

November 3rd, 2014

The Lüderitz Speed Challenge, an annual speed sailing event which began 2007, held its 2014 edition on October 6 –