23rd - 30th November 2024
5 EVENTS in ONE WEEK
The biggest, richest and most exciting week of surf ski racing is back in 2023.
The Shaw and Partners WA Race Week is proudly sponsored by the City of Joondalup.
2023 Photos and Results
The Doctor 2023 Start Time
The Doctor event on Saturday 25th November 2023 will be starting earlier than previous years. All competitors will need to be checked in on Rottnest Island (start location) by 10am. If travelling to Rottnest Island with Rottnest Fast Ferries (our preferred ferry) ensure you book the 7.30am or 8.15am ferry departing from Hillary’s Marina. Click here for ferry information.
Craft and Competitor Transport to Rottnest Island
You must arrange to have your craft transported to Rottnest Island either by the Oceanpaddler barge, ferry companies or private transport. The Oceanpaddler barge is sold out but you can join our waitlist.
You must arrange transport for yourself to Rottnest Island on the morning of the race. You can book with Rottnest Fast Ferries (our preferred ferry). Ensure you book the 7.30am or 8.15am ferry departing from Hillary’s Marina. Click here for ferry information.
The barge is only for craft transport not competitors
| Fenn West Coast Downwinder | $25,000 |
| Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surfski Series Race #2 | $5,000 |
| Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surfski Series Race #3 | $5,000 |
| Shaw and Partners Dash for Cash | $15,000 |
| Shaw and Partners Doctor + Race One Hot Spot | $50,000 |
Shaw and Partners WA Race Week Bonus Prize Money & Prizes ‘Win a Ski and Paddle a Day in WA’ Giveaway – 7 Skis & Paddles to be won | $80,000+ |
WA Race Week Program
*** The program will be updated and may be subject to change.
The Shaw and Partners WA Race Week is a collaboration of events held over a week in Perth, Western Australia. The race week is a mini series within the Shaw and Partners Australian Ocean Racing Series, where points are awarded for each event with overall champions crowned across the categories.
WA Race Week is made possible by the ongoing support of Shaw and Partners Financial Services who are the naming sponsors of WA Race Week and the Australian Ocean Racing Series.
The individual events are run by a number of organisations as listed below. Information on each event can be found on the individual event websites.
- The Shaw and Partners Doctor, Dash for Cash and overall WA Race Week is organised by Oceanpaddler.
- The Fenn West Coast Downwind is organised by Indian Ocean Paddlers.
- The Dr Benjamin Hewitt Sunset Surf Ski Series is organised by City of Perth SLSC.
Saturday 23rd November 2024
Tuesday 26th & Thursday 28th November 2024
Friday 29th November 2024
Saturday 30th November 2024
Friday 29th November 2024
EVENT WEBSITE
You must enter all 4 or 5 race week events applicable to your category to go into the draw. We will provide the days and times we will be drawing the Ski Giveaway when we release the final program. You must be present at the time of the draw to receive the ski.
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