WA Race Week

WA Race Week

18th - 25th November 2023

The biggest and richest surf ski paddling week in history!

Program

The full 2023 Program will be released soon to include all events and social activities. The event dates are listed below. Program subject to change. 

TimeActivityLocation
Saturday 18th November 2023

Fenn West Coast Downwinder

Hosted by Indian Ocean Paddlers.24km downwind race from Port Beach, Fremantle to Sorrento Beach

Approx 2pm Port Beach, Fremantle to Sorrento Beach
Tuesday 21st November 2023

Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surfski Series Race 1

Hosted by City of Perth SLSC.
11km downwind race from Port Beach, Fremantle to City Beach.

5pm

Port Beach, Fremantle to City Beach

Wednesday 22nd November 2023

Shaw and Partners Nipper Clinic with the Legends of Surf Life Saving

A FREE 90min clinic for Nippers with the Legends of Surf Life Saving.

Afternoon

City of Perth SLSC

Thursday 23rd November 2023

Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surfski Series Race 2

Hosted by City of Perth SLSC.
11km downwind race from Port Beach, Fremantle to City Beach.

5pm

Port Beach, Fremantle to City Beach

Friday 24th November 2023
Shaw and Partners Dash for Cash
Surf Ski Sprint Race.

Morning

Sorrento Beach

Saturday 25th November 2023

Shaw and Partners Doctor

The Finale of the Shaw and Partners WA Race Week. 27km from Rottnest Island to Sorrento Beach.

Rottnest Island to Sorrento Beach

18th – 25th November 2023

The biggest and richest surf ski paddling week in history!

The Shaw and Partners WA Race Week is proudly sponsored by the City of Joondalup.

The full day to day program of activities and events taking place during the Shaw and Partners WA Race Week.

ONLINE ENTRY WA RACE WEEK

Follow the links below to enter the Shaw and Partners WA Race Week. 

The Doctor has sold out having reached the maximum capacity. You can join the wait list by clicking on the link below.

Please note that “Full Series” in the participant listing includes The Doctor and 2 x Sunset Surf Ski Series races. It does NOT include the Fenn West Coast Downwinder. You must enter that race via the link above.

Prize money for the 2022 Shaw and Partners WA Race Week is listed below. 

Prize money for the 2023 event will be updated closer to the event. 

Fenn West Coast Downwinder$25,000
Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surfski Series #1$5,000
Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surfski Series #2$5,000
Shaw and Partners Dash for Cash$15,000
Shaw and Partners Doctor$55,000
Bonus Jackpot – Breaking The Doctor Record*$60,000
Shaw and Partners WA Race Week Overall Points$100,000

Program of Events

Click on the WA RACE WEEK PROGRAM button above for the full day to day program. 

TimeActivityLocation
Saturday 19th November 2022

2pm Race Start

Fenn West Coast Downwinder

Hosted by In

dian Ocean Paddlers.24km downwind race from Port Beach, Fremantle to Sorrento Beach.

CLICK HERE TO ENTER

Port Beach, Fremantle to Sorrento Beach
Sunday 20th November 2022
4pm

Shaw and Partners WA Race Week Welcome BBQ

FREE event for WA Race Week competitors.

Finally after 2 years the Shaw and Partners WA Race Week is back! Help us celebrate the return of a great week of paddling in WA.

Sorrento SLSC
Monday 21st November 2022
7 – 9.30amShaw and Partners WA Race Week Surf Ski Clinics
Hosted by event sponsors and star athletes followed by Free Breakfast at Sorrento SLSC, proudly sponsored by Shaw and Partners.
Sorrento SLSC
Tuesday 22nd November 2022

5pm Race Start

Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surfski Series Race 1

Hosted by City of Perth SLSC.
11km downwind race from Port Beach, Fremantle to City Beach.

Port Beach, Fremantle to City Beach
Wednesday 23rd November 2022
4pm

Shaw and Partners Nipper Clinic with the Legends of Surf Life Saving

A FREE 90min clinic for Nippers with the Legends of Surf Life Saving.

Numbers are capped at 500 so please book early.
REGISTER HERE.

City of Perth SLSC
Thursday 24th November 2022

5pm Race Start

Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surfski Series Race 2

Hosted by City of Perth SLSC.
11km downwind race from Port Beach, Fremantle to City Beach.

Port Beach, Fremantle to City Beach
Friday 25th November 2022
8am

Shaw and Partners Dash for Cash
Surf Ski Sprint Race

Plus FREE Breakfast (9am-10am) for WA Race Week competitors.

$15,000 Cash up for grabs in the richest surf ski sprint race in the world.
Rego at 7am at Sorrento Beach SLSC.

Presentations will take place immediately after the event on the beach.

Sorrento Beach
Rego @ 4.00 – 6.00pm
Briefing @ 6pm
Registration and Compulsory Briefing for the Shaw and Partners Doctor.Sorrento SLSC
Saturday 26th November 2022
 

Shaw and Partners Doctor

The Finale of the Shaw and Partners WA Race Week. 27km from Rottnest Island to Sorrento Beach.

Rottnest Island to Sorrento Beach
After raceFood and drinks to celebrate after the race at Sorrento Surf Club.Sorrento SLSC
From approx 6pmPresentations for the Shaw and Partners Doctor and WA Race Week.Sorrento SLSC
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Dr Ben Hewitt

Sunset Surski Series

Tuesday 22nd November 2022

Thursday 24th November 2022

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