SPEED HIGHLINE WORLDCUP RIBEAUVILLE

The Speedline Worldcup 2023 aims to develop speedlining, a competitive sub-discipline of the sport slacklining, as well as providing a show for the general public. This event is FREE for all, come and discover the dizzying world of Highline.

The city of Ribeauvillé will host the world's top athletes in a knockout competition featuring head-to-head races between its two castles with the winner of each race proceeding to the following round. Choose your champion !

Prepare yourself for a breathtaking show !
Show - Workshop- refreshment bars - film projections - photo contest - ceremony awards evening.

Find the details of the program in the facebook event.

French version

Portugese version

Program

Thursday 6th July: Training Day.
From 9h00 to 19h00 continously, training of the athlete with 30min each.

Friday 7th July : Qualification
From 9h00 to 19h00 continously, athletes will do the qualification for the competition

Saturday 8th July: Compétition
9h00 – 11h30 Quarter of final Men
11h30 – 14h00 Semi Final Women
14h00 – 16h30 Semi Final Men
17h00 Finale Women
17h30 Finale Men

Then going down to the town for the party

City Garden
18h30 Opening of the food and drinks stand
18h30 Open slackline for the public
18h30 Music
21h00 Award ceremony (compétition + photo contest)
22h00 Outdoor movie screening

Sunday 9th July
10h00 – 16h00 Highline demo at the castle
10h00 – 16h00 Public slackline workshop (city garden)

The animation at the castle during the whole event
- Welcoming stand at the castle with light drinks for the visitors
- Slackline on the ground in the castle for the public
- Infographics with info in the strategic place
- Speaker who will explain the competition

Animation

Photo Exhibition
At the Saint Catherin Chapel, come enjoy the free Photo Exhibition "The Sky Walkers"
Free access
11h00- 19h30

THE LINES & SETUP :
The lines will be 150m long, and the races will take place on 100m segments. Exact setups will be specified soon, the lines are mostly likely to be rigged with dyneema

For the Athletes

The Speedline Worldcup 2023 is free and open to everyone. There are separate categories with prize money for both WOMEN & MEN with 30 open slots in total.

QUALIFICATION
To register, fill the form and send a video of your fastest run on a highline. The length can vary but needs to be specified. We advise you to train on a length similar to the competition (100m).
The top 30 Athletes will be selected for the event.
The TOP athlete of each continent is automatically selected to participate.

RULES OF THE COMPETITION :

Competitors begin sitting and start at the signal
If you fall …… you lose time but not the race, keep running !
The first duelist to put a foot on the arrival flag WINS and goes to the next round

ATHLETE REGISTRATION

Detailed Rules

PRIZE MONEY :

REGISTRATION DEADLINE 14th of MAY

The partners

The city of Ribeauvillé is proud to host and support this event.

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Located in the heart of the Alsatian vineyards, Ribeauvillé is one of the most beautiful villages of the region. With its many beautiful half-timbered houses, this medieval city will carry you away in its unique and warm atmosphere. You can continue your walk towards the three castles that overlook Ribeauvillé. A change of scenery, culture and strolling will be the order of the day!

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MEDIA

Press release and pictures available to download

Pictures and press release

MEDIA PARTNER

The location

Saint Ulrich Castle
Ribeauville Alsace - FRANCE

Organiser

Benoît Brume
+33 (0)7 67 11 41 87
benoit.brume@gmail.com
www.benoitbrume.com