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Annual Club Celebration – 1st December 2023
Come join us at the beautiful Sandy Cove Hotel on 1st December for a black tie BBQ buffet. Tickets available from the shop now, just £30 / head plus card handling fee Accommodation is available at a discounted rate – if you are interested please contact the hotel direct and quote “Woolacombe SLS”
Kings Race 2023 – Report and Stunning Aerial Photography
The legendary Kings Race was run under testing conditions in 8th July.
1.5 km run
3.5 km ski
750 metre run
750 metre swim
2 km board paddle
1.5 km run
Check out this stunning overhead photography to get a taste of what the competitors had to deal with
Woolacombe Youth – 2023 Devon Ocean Champions!
The Youth team won the Devon Championships at Saunton on Saturday 24th June. 27 of Woolacombe’s finest competed in challenging surf conditions through a jellyfish and seaweed infested ocean! They rose to the challenge and put in some great individual and team performances. We beat Saunton SLS who came second by over 400 points.
Saturday, July 8th 2023, 6.30 PM – the Kings Race returns to Woolacombe beach!
The king’s race recreates the legendary endurance ironman
Compete individually, or in a relay team of up to three competitors
1.5 km run.
3.5 km ski.
750 metre run.
750 metre swim.
2 km board paddle.
1.5 km run.
2022 Surf Life Saving National Ocean Championship
Woolacombe Nippers runner up overall.
Topping the medal table with 22 golds, 20 silvers and 17 bronzes, and coming second overall to Branksome Chine the competition hosts, an amazing result for a small team.
Club fundraiser – Sat 13th May
Come and see the amazing Blue Shed Band play at the Red Barn, Woolacombe, have a great night out and raise funds for the club. Optional chilli meal (Meat or vegetarian) Click on the image for tickets
Kings Race – July 2022
In July, the Kings Race returned to Woolacombe beach! With two separate events – the full iron and the iron-minus-ski – both teams and individuals completed the challenge in an all new M shaped course format! The evening was enjoyable (for the spectators!) and a success, raising £170 for the club. Stay tuned for next …