The Mondial du Vent in Leucate runs from 20 – 25th April, with 33 men and 14 women registered for the first event in the ‘Freestyle’ discipline series of the GKA Kite World Tour. Unfortunately there was no wind on day one. Check here the video of Day One!
2019 Mondial du Vent
GKA Freestyle World Cup Leucate: 20–25th April
The GKA Freestyle World Cup Leucate is coming soon! Round One of the new GKA Freestyle World Tour will take place from 20-25th April in Leucate. Find out all about it here. Press Release: GKA FREESTYLE WORLD CUP LEUCATE 20 – 25TH APRIL The Mondial du Vent is a prestigious wind event that has run for over 20 consecutive years on the southeast French coast. A longstanding home of elite windsport events, the 2019 festival will stage round one of the newly amalgamated GKA Freestyle World Tour which kicks-off its new campaign, with the GKA Freestyle World Cup Leucate! THE FORMAT: 100% FREESTYLE The GKA Freestyle World Tour was formed after the amalgamation at the end of 2018 between the GKA Kiteboarding ‘Air Games’ World Tour and the World Kiteboarding Championships. The newly unified GKA Freestyle World Tour will see a blend of formats according to the spot and the event over the coming years, as we search to find the most complete freestyle rider. The GKA Freestyle World Cup Leucate will be judged on 100% freestyle (technical unhooked tricks, not hooked-in big air). The competition format for this first freestyle event of the year will be a dingle elimination, …