The Mayan Wind Fest is back for 2024!
Located in Cancún, Q.Roo, The Mayan Wind Fest is scheduled for January 19th through the 21st, 2024.
Bringing together athletes, music enthusiasts and all around ocean lovers, this is a must- see!
Join for a three-day celebration of watersports, live music & good vibes, showcasing the best level of riding and sailing in México.
Shaka Vibes Watersports Center is a proud F-one & Manera school, located in the heart of Cancun. With a variety of activities and lessons in disciplines like kitesurfing, e-foiling, and wing foiling, Shaka Vibes is an honored sponsor of the 2024 Mayan Wind Fest.
Shaka Vibes was founded by Max, the current coach of the Mexican olympic windsurfing team, as well as the main instructor for most sports offered. In addition, he is a 5X national champion of SUP and 3X youth France Champion of windsurfing.
Mayan Wind fest will have 4 different kite categories:
- Island crossing
- Woo High Jump
- Big air / Old School
- Freestyle new school.
The kitefoil racers will also have regattas together with the sailing event.
All events come with lofty cash prizes (USD)!
Kiteboarders will try to score as many points as possible toward the national championship, as the Mayan Wind Fest will be the 1st stop of the AMK Mexican Kiteboarding Championship.Professional kiteboarders from around the world will be in attendance, so make sure to stay tuned for high level action in January!
Wingfoiling at the Mayan Wind Fest
Wingfoiling is the fastest growing watersport in the world, and Cancún is the ultimate spot to do it!
Wingfoilers from around the world will come to enjoy the perfect conditions, but also fight for the win in one of the longest races in the world, the 20 km crossing to Isla Mujeres.
Mayan Wind Fest will hold three wing foiling catagories this year:
- Island crossing
- Downwinder
- Slalom racing.
All events come with lofty cash prizes (USD)!
Sailing at the Mayan Wind Fest
This year, Mayan Wind Fest will be the 1st of 4 qualifier regattas that determine the make-up of the Mexican team for the 2024 Optimist North American championship, South American championship and Optimist World championship. Also, they will have regattas for Laser ILCA 4.7, ILCA 6 & ILCA 7, Windsurf (IQ FOIL, T293 & WINDSURFER) and Kitefoil.
Stakes are high for you young sailors!
Just Want to Watch?
spectators: Don’t miss the chance to be part of the biggest watersport festival in America.
All the elements are set for a great show with good vibes on the beach, and amazing level on the water!
Save the date now and prepare for a weekend of action, music and fun!
Got Your Gear Ready?
January is just around the corner! Make sure you’re ready to compete, or even just ride in Cancún!
Shop the latest wing and kitefoil gear at F-One.
