For the First Time in Crete – The Heart of Greek Kiteboarding Beats in Heraklion!

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Adventure & Action

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The Heraklion Sailing Club (IOH) and Iraklio Kite Club, in collaboration with the Region of Crete, invite you to the Interclub Kite Formula Races, taking place 7 to 9 June 2025, at Xiropotamos Beach in Ammoudara, Heraklion.

This is the Open Panhellenic Interclub Kite Formula Championship, being held in Crete for the very first time, marking a significant milestone for watersports on the island. The event brings together top athletes from across Greece for a high-energy, high-speed, adrenaline-filled three-day competition.

Race Schedule:
7/6, 8/6 & 9/6 from 13:00 to 17:00

Competition Categories:

Formula Kite (Hydrofoil)

  • Men – Formula Kite Men

  • Women – Formula Kite Women

Kite TTR (Twin Tip Racing)

  • Men – Kite TTR Men

  • Women – Kite TTR Women

The event is held under the auspices of the Hellenic Sailing Federation (EIO) and the Hellenic Kiteboarding Association, with the support of the Region of Crete.