Country
New Zealand
Main discipline
Big Air
Current brands
North
About
Jacobs won the 2021 King of the Air on the North Orbit and recorded the highest jump score at KOTA 2020, where he was a semifinalist. North describes him as famed for ridiculously overpowered riding across Big Air, freestyle and cable park, and he has won the WOO Highest Jump award.
He remains on North's current international team-riders list and was named among North's competing athletes at KOTA 2025.
Achievements
- 2021
- 2020
Brands & Sponsors
Current

Team rider
North Kiteboarding, established in 2019, is a New Zealand-originated brand producing kites, kiteboards, wings, and foils. It operates under the North Actionsports Group, with product development in New Zealand and headquarters in the Netherlands.
Listed on North's official team riders page.
Gear setup
Personal setup shared by the rider. Always choose gear based on your own level, weight and local conditions.
Riding styles
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marc Jacobs?
- Marc Jacobs is a New Zealand kitesurfer on the North Kiteboarding international team and the 2021 Red Bull King of the Air champion, known as one of the most powerful riders in Big Air.
- Which disciplines does Marc Jacobs compete in?
- Marc Jacobs competes in Big Air, Freestyle.
- Which brands does Marc Jacobs ride for?
- He currently rides for North. No other sponsor is confirmed.
- Where can I follow Marc Jacobs?
- The links to Instagram are on this profile.
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