Welsh Champs
Tier 4 | Championship
Bala SC, United Kingdom
22 August 2026 - 23 August 2026
Entry Fee: GBP 75
Required membership: WASZP UK Class Membership 2026
We’re heading back to beautiful Bala in the heart of North Wales for a weekend of outstanding WASZP racing, spectacular scenery, and legendary hospitality.
Bala’s fresh-water lake and surrounding mountains provide a stunning backdrop for fast, fair racing, with plenty of space to stretch your legs on the foil. Off the water, expect the usual warm WASZP welcome and a great social atmosphere.
SATURDAY NIGHT BBQ INCLUDED IN ENTRY FEE.
Get your entry in early, the early bird rate ends on August 7 and increases by £15.
| # | Competitor Name | Country | Sail Number | Boat Name | Yacht Club | Sail Size | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Keatley | United Kingdom | 2522 | CBYC | 8.2m | Master (30+) | |
| 2 | Theo Smith | United Kingdom | 2702 | Draycote Water SC | 8.2m | Junior (U18) | |
| 3 | Helena Mills Bowers | United Kingdom | 3363 | Parkstone Yacht Club | 7.5m | Junior (U18) | |
| 4 | Peter Hoyle | United Kingdom | 3476 | Tally Tracker - Watersports App | Parkstone Yacht Club | 8.2m | Master (30+) |
| 5 | Oscar Hoyle | United Kingdom | 3285 | Parkstone Yacht Club | 7.5m | U16 | |
| 6 | James Broad | United Kingdom | 2789 | Parkstone Yacht Club | 8.2m | U16 | |
| 7 | George Spence | United Kingdom | 2905 | Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club | 8.2m | Junior (U18) | |
| 8 | Ben Knapper | United Kingdom | 2437 | Parkstone Yacht Club | 7.5m | U16 | |
| 9 | Robert Byne | United Kingdom | 3638 | Draycote Water Sailing Club | 8.2m | Youth (U21) | |
| 10 | Adam Raeburn-James | United Kingdom | 3475 | Splosh | 8.2m | Super Master (50+) | |
| 11 | Daniel Goodman | New Zealand | 2928 | Marmite | Datchet Water SC | 8.2m | Super Master (50+) |
| 12 | Ian Fitzgerald | United Kingdom | 2607 | Dalgety Bay SC | 8.2m | Master (30+) | |
| 13 | Tristan Harding | United Kingdom | 2700 | HISC | 7.5m | Junior (U18) | |
| 14 | Thomas Dempsey | United Kingdom | 3648 | El Senna | Parkstone Yacht club | 8.2m | Junior (U18) |
| 15 | Stella Nygard | Finland | 2474 | Draycote Water Sailing Club | 7.5m | Youth (U21) | |
| 16 | Duncan Hepplewhite | United Kingdom | 3661 | Sailingfast | 7.5m | Master (30+) | |
| 17 | Alexander Hepplewhite | United Kingdom | 3041 | Sailingfast.co.uk | 5.8m (WASZP_X) | U14 | |
| 18 | Raffy Seddon | United Kingdom | 2696 | Ghost Rider | Parkstone Yacht Club | 7.5m | U16 |
| 19 | Alex Jones | United Kingdom | 2475 | Ed | Parkstone Yacht Club | 8.2m | Junior (U18) |
| 20 | Jim Bowes | United Kingdom | 2729 | RIBC | 8.2m | Junior (U18) |
| Place | Competitor Name | Sail Number | Boat Name | Yacht Club | Country | Sail Size | Division | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Keatley | 2522 | CBYC | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Master (30+) | ||||
| Theo Smith | 2702 | Draycote Water SC | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Junior (U18) | ||||
| Helena Mills Bowers | 3363 | Parkstone Yacht Club | United Kingdom | 7.5m | Junior (U18) | ||||
| Peter Hoyle | 3476 | Tally Tracker - Watersports App | Parkstone Yacht Club | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Master (30+) | |||
| Oscar Hoyle | 3285 | Parkstone Yacht Club | United Kingdom | 7.5m | U16 | ||||
| James Broad | 2789 | Parkstone Yacht Club | United Kingdom | 8.2m | U16 | ||||
| George Spence | 2905 | Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Junior (U18) | ||||
| Ben Knapper | 2437 | Parkstone Yacht Club | United Kingdom | 7.5m | U16 | ||||
| Robert Byne | 3638 | Draycote Water Sailing Club | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Youth (U21) | ||||
| Adam Raeburn-James | 3475 | Splosh | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Super Master (50+) | ||||
| Daniel Goodman | 2928 | Marmite | Datchet Water SC | New Zealand | 8.2m | Super Master (50+) | |||
| Ian Fitzgerald | 2607 | Dalgety Bay SC | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Master (30+) | ||||
| Tristan Harding | 2700 | HISC | United Kingdom | 7.5m | Junior (U18) | ||||
| Thomas Dempsey | 3648 | El Senna | Parkstone Yacht club | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Junior (U18) | |||
| Stella Nygard | 2474 | Draycote Water Sailing Club | Finland | 7.5m | Youth (U21) | ||||
| Duncan Hepplewhite | 3661 | Sailingfast | United Kingdom | 7.5m | Master (30+) | ||||
| Alexander Hepplewhite | 3041 | Sailingfast.co.uk | United Kingdom | 5.8m (WASZP_X) | U14 | ||||
| Raffy Seddon | 2696 | Ghost Rider | Parkstone Yacht Club | United Kingdom | 7.5m | U16 | |||
| Alex Jones | 2475 | Ed | Parkstone Yacht Club | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Junior (U18) | |||
| Jim Bowes | 2729 | RIBC | United Kingdom | 8.2m | Junior (U18) |
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