COMPETITION
FORMAT & JUDGING
GLOBAL PLATFORM HONORING THE
MASTERS OF FREESTYLE KITESURFING
THE PINNACLE OF ELITE
FREESTYLE KITESURFING
Riders Ready. Legends Rising
The Freestyle Legends Tour is a curated, high prestige invitational competition created for the world’s leading freestyle
kitesurfing talent. Focused on timeless expression, amplitude, creativity, and precise execution, the series brings
together legends of the sport, champions, and emerging icons of old school freestyle kitesurfing.
LOCATION
Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa | Bermuda
DATES
4 February to 6 February 2027
The professionally judged international competition format focuses exclusively on hooked-in old school freestyle kitesurfing, showcasing classic manoeuvres and technical combinations including Jesus walks, dark slides, S-bends, board-offs, kite loops, and progressive freestyle sequences.
THE PINNACLE OF ELITE
FREESTYLE KITESURFING
Riders Ready. Legends Rising
The Freestyle Legends Tour is a curated, high prestige invitational competition created for the world’s leading freestyle kitesurfing talent. Focused on timeless expression, amplitude, creativity, and precise execution, the series brings together legends of the sport, champions, and emerging icons of old school freestyle kitesurfing.
LOCATION
Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa | Bermuda
DATES
4 February to 6 February 2027
The professionally judged international competition format focuses exclusively on hooked-in old school freestyle kitesurfing, showcasing classic manoeuvres and technical combinations including Jesus walks, dark slides, S-bends, board-offs, kite loops, and progressive freestyle sequences.
OUR FIRST RIDER
ZAC ADAMS
Zac Adams is one of the most exciting rising stars in Big Air kiteboarding, known for his fearless style and next-level technical tricks. Hailing from Hood River, USA, he has already made waves on the global stage, including competing at the prestigious Red Bull King of the Air.
We’re proud to welcome Zac as the first professional rider to join the Freestyle Legends Tour, marking a major milestone for the tour and setting the tone for the elite talent to come.
OUR FIRST RIDER
ZAC ADAMS
Zac Adams is one of the most exciting rising stars in Big Air kiteboarding, known for his fearless style and next-level technical tricks. Hailing from Hood River, USA, he has already made waves on the global stage, including competing at the prestigious Red Bull King of the Air.
We’re proud to welcome Zac as the first professional rider to join the Freestyle Legends Tour, marking a major milestone for the tour and setting the tone for the elite talent to come.
key format HIGHLIGHTS
INVITE-ONLY FORMAT
Curated lineup of icons and
rising masters, chosen for legacy and style.
ELITE JUDGING
Scored across execution, amplitude, style, originality, and overall impression. Emphasis on creative expression and flow.
HEAT PROGRESSION
Heats of 3–5 riders in timed windows. Top performers advance through qualifiers, semi-finals, and finals. One wildcard window per heat for rider choice.
GLOBAL PRESTIGE
Designed as a repeatable platform: Bermuda anchor + rotating elite destinations. Built for tourism elevation, media reach, and long-term brand partnerships.
COMMUNITY & PRESTIGE
Beach gatherings, after-events, and inspiration for the next generation.
FIRST OF ITS KIND
The world’s first Freestyle Tour dedicated exclusively to the Old School Freestyle discipline strictly hooked-in.
key format HIGHLIGHTS
INVITE-ONLY FORMAT
Curated lineup of icons and
rising masters, chosen for legacy and style.
ELITE JUDGING
Scored across execution, amplitude, style,
originality, and overall impression.
Emphasis on creative expression and flow.
HEAT PROGRESSION
Heats of 3–5 riders in timed windows. Top performers advance through qualifiers, semi-finals, and finals. One wildcard window per heat for rider choice.
GLOBAL PRESTIGE
Designed as a repeatable platform: Bermuda anchor + rotating elite destinations. Built for tourism elevation, media reach, and long-term brand partnerships.
COMMUNITY & PRESTIGE
Beach gatherings, after-events, and
inspiration for the next generation.
FIRST OF ITS KIND
The world’s first Freestyle Tour dedicated exclusively to the Old School Freestyle discipline strictly hooked-in.
MEET OUR
HEAD JUDGE
Álvaro Oneiva joins the Freestyle Legends Tour as our Head Judge, bringing world-class expertise and credibility to the judging panel.
A former professional rider turned industry leader, Álvaro has played a key role in shaping modern kiteboarding judging, with a focus on progression, technical excellence, and fair competition. His experience across freestyle and Big Air ensures that every performance on tour is evaluated at the highest standard. His appointment marks a major step forward for the Freestyle Legends Tour, reinforcing our commitment to elite-level competition and the future of the sport.
MEET OUR
HEAD JUDGE
Álvaro Oneiva joins the Freestyle Legends Tour as our Head Judge, bringing world-class expertise and credibility to the judging panel.
A former professional rider turned industry leader, Álvaro has played a key role in shaping modern kiteboarding judging, with a focus on progression, technical excellence, and fair competition. His experience across freestyle and Big Air ensures that every performance on tour is evaluated at the highest standard. His appointment marks a major step forward for the Freestyle Legends Tour, reinforcing our commitment to elite-level competition and the future of the sport.
SCORING FORMAT
Riders perform in timed “windows.” Each trick is scored out of 10 across:
• Execution & technical control
• Amplitude & power
• Style & flow
• Originality & creativity
• Overall impression
The lowest score in each set is dropped, with only the strongest tricks contributing to the final total. Crashes
receive zero, while judges may award bonus impression points for standout or signature moments.
HEAT
STRUCTURES
• Progressive elimination: qualifiers → semi-finals → finals
• 3–5 riders per heat, timed windows
• Top advance; one wildcard window per heat for rider-selected tricks
• Finals feature full-send, high-stakes riding with premium judging focus
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