Class Rules updated for Formula Wing Class and WingFoil Open Racing Class
by IWSA WingFoil Racing 23 Jan 04:24 AEDT
Riders to the storm - 2024 WingFoil Racing World Cup Brazil day 2 © IWSA media / Robert Hajduk
Following the Annual General Meeting in December 2024, the updated class rules have now been published:
The new rules (highlighted in red) will apply from 1 May 2025 onwards to allow everyone to comply with any changed rules.
Formula Wing key changes:
- Introduce registered series production equipment (townhall call for builders with World Sailing will follow)
- Change from 3 to 2 wings per event
- Minimum size of window per side: 400cm2
- Wingsizes per event:
- Men: 5.5 and bigger / 5.5 and smaller
- Women/Youth (U19 and younger): 5.0 and bigger / 5.0 and smaller
WingFoil Open (World Cup Series) key changes:
- Mandatory windows in the wing
- Minimum size of window per side: 400cm2