Category Archives: Press Release
LATEST EVENT UPDATES
Today’s competition is still on hold due to the lack of wind.
In the meantime, enjoy some pics that our photographer John Carter took on Tiree the last couple of days
COMMUNITY DRINKS RECEPTION, WEDNESDAY EVENING 6 – 7PM!
The Tiree Wave Classic team would like to invite all members of the Tiree community to come to a special community drinks reception that is being organised at the Tiree Lodge Hotel for Wednesday the 14th, 6 - 7pm.
This will be an informal evening and will give the community of Tiree a chance to come along […]
LATEST EVENT UPDATE
Not enough wind to run the competition today but will resume tomorrow.
Next announcement is first thing tomorrow (Tuesday) morning.
Tonight is ‘Taste of Scotland’ night at An Talla - all windsurfers and anyone involved in the Tiree Wave Classic all come to An Talla for a delicious dinner cooked by our fantastic chef, Chris. Dinner is at 7.30pm.
See you tonight!
LONGEST DAY WINDSURFING IN EVENT HISTORY!
Yesterday’s competition was the longest in event history according to Head Judge of the World Tour, Duncan Coombes, who is also judging at this year’s Tiree Wave Classic.
The windsurfers started at 7.45am and were out until after 6pm in fantastic conditions down at Balephuil beach.
Competition is on hold today due to lack of wind but looking to […]
ROUND 1 PRO WINDSURFER RESULTS ANNOUNCED
Latest news just in from Balephuil beach for the Pro windsurfers, Round 1.
Results are as follows:
1: Timo Mullen (Ireland)
2: John Skye (England) - John Skye is also currently lying in 5th spot in the World Series
3: Dany Bruch (Germany)
4: Jack Hunt (England)
LATEST ACTION AT BALEPHUIL BEACH
Day one of the Tiree Wave Classic kicked off yesterday at Balephuil beach. Conditions were not the best but there was enough wind and waves to start the Amateurs, Masters and the Ladies.
In the Masters, Dave Gayda, Keith Shorrocks, Mark Seaney and Jacobi got through to the last 8 before the wind died off. The Amateurs […]
2009 TIREE WAVE CLASSIC BEGINS!
The months of preparation are over and the 2009 Tiree Wave Classic has started to roll.
Registration is under way at the Event HQ at An Talla. The Calmac ferry has just docked at Scarinish pier and competitiors and spectators are streaming off with cars and vans laden with kit.
Once registration is complete we’ll give you a further update.
PHIL HORROCKS PRACTICING IN RUN UP TO TOMORROW’S EVENT
Some of the windsurfers have been out practicing this afternoon in the run up to the 2009 Tiree Wave Classic starting tomorrow. Conditions were fantastic with winds of up to 39 mph.
Freelance photographer, Peter Hume, took these pictures of Phil Horrocks in action in Tiree this afternoon.
ONE DAY ‘TIL 2009 TIREE WAVE CLASSIC KICKS OFF!
The GMFCo team (with a little help from some friends!) are all up at Tiree today helping set up at An Talla Community Hall before the 2009 Tiree Wave Classic kicks off.
It’s very windy today with wind speeds of up to 39 mph and the conditions are looking fantastic so far… fingers crossed for the best […]
