Cash & Prizes

Shaw and Partners Downwind International Cash & Prizes

Cash and Prizes for 2026 event will be updated soon.

$30,000 Cash & Prizes

There must be at least 5 competitors in your category to be eligible for prize money and prizes. Where there are less than 5, those competitors will be moved to the open category.

You must be present at the presentation to receive your prize money/prize.

Prone Paddleboards

Open Male  (Overall)
1st$5,000
2nd$2,500
3rd$1,000
Open Female (Overall)
1st$5,000
2nd$2,500
3rd$1,000
23yrs & Under Male
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
23yrs & Under Female
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
40yrs & Over Male
1st$500
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
40yrs & Over Female
1st$500
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
SLSA 10’6 Spec Open Male
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
SLSA 10’6 Spec Open Female
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
SLSA 10’6 Spec 23yrs & Under Male
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
SLSA 10’6 Spec 23yrs & Under Female
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize

Double Surf Skis

Open Male (includes all male double teams)
1st$2,000
2nd$1,000
3rd$500
Open Female (includes all female double teams)
1st$2,000
2nd$1,000
3rd$500
Open Mixed (includes all double mixed teams)
1st$2,000
2nd$1,000
3rd$500
100yrs and over
1st$500
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
40yrs and under
1st$500
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
SLSA Spec Ski Male
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
SLSA Spec Ski Female
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize
SLSA Spec Ski Mixed
1stPrize
2ndPrize
3rdPrize

DOUBLES

For prize giving – Open teams include all age and SLSA spec ski categories applicable to their gender. For example, if a 100yrs & over combined age category all male team is the first all male team across the line, they will win the Open Male category and be eligible for that prize. Likewise if a SLSA Spec Ski mixed team is the first mixed team across the line they will win the Open Mixed category and be eligible for that prize. 

BOARDS

For prize giving – Open Male and Open Female categories includes everyone in that gender, across all board sizes and age groups. For example, if an 23yrs & over Female is 1st across the line in the females, she will be awarded 1st place in the Open Female category. Likewise, a SLSA Spec board female or male competitor, of any age can win the Open category in their gender.

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