BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//KitesurfingOfficial//Kite Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Kitesurfing Events — KitesurfingOfficial X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-kite-surf-world-cup-cape-verde-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260222 SUMMARY:GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Cape Verde DESCRIPTION:The 2026 season opener ran 16–21 February at Ponta Preta on Sa l — Cape Verde's legendary right-hander and one of the most demanding wave s on tour. The Atlantic winter swell and steady trades make this the stop where wave-riding fundamentals decide heats.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakit eworldtour.com/event/gka-kite-surf-world-cup-cape-verde-2026/\nMore: https ://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-surf-world-cup-cape-v erde-2026 LOCATION:Ponta Preta\, Sal\, Cape Verde URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-surf-world-c up-cape-verde-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:lords-of-tram-gka-big-air-france-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260328 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427 SUMMARY:Lords of Tram — GKA Big Air Kite World Cup DESCRIPTION:Wind window — the event runs on the best days inside this peri od.\nThe 2026 edition held its window from 28 March to 26 April at Plage d u Lydia. As always\, the event activated on the strongest Tramontane days of the window — storm-level wind funnelled between the Pyrenees and the Ma ssif Central.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/event/lords-of-t ram-gka-big-air-kite-world-cup-france-2026/\nMore: https://kitesurfingoffi cial.com/community/events/lords-of-tram-gka-big-air-france-2026 LOCATION:Plage du Lydia\, Barcarès\, France URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/lords-of-tram-gka-big -air-france-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:defi-kite-gruissan-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511 SUMMARY:Défi Kite Gruissan DESCRIPTION:The 13th edition ran 8–10 May 2026 inside the Défi Wind Gruiss an week (8–17 May) — three days of mass-start kite racing before the winds urf fleet took over the bay.\nOfficial: https://defiwind.fr/\nMore: https: //kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/defi-kite-gruissan-2026 LOCATION:Plage des Chalets\, Gruissan\, France URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/defi-kite-gruissan-20 26 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:formula-kite-world-championships-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517 SUMMARY:Formula Kite World Championships DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Worlds ran 9–16 May at Praia do Cabedelo\, Viana do C astelo\, Portugal. Lauriane Nolot and Max Maeder confirmed their dominance of the Olympic class\, taking the women's and men's world titles.\nOffici al: https://www.kiteclasses.org/2026worlds\nMore: https://kitesurfingoffic ial.com/community/events/formula-kite-world-championships-2026 LOCATION:Praia do Cabedelo\, Viana do Castelo\, Portugal URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/formula-kite-world-ch ampionships-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-freestyle-world-cup-mexico-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260526 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531 SUMMARY:GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup Mexico DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Freestyle division opened 26–30 May in Nuevo Nayarit on Mexico's Pacific coast — warm water\, cross-shore breeze and the first points of the freestyle season.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.co m/event/gka-freestyle-kite-world-cup-mexico-2026/\nMore: https://kitesurfi ngofficial.com/community/events/gka-freestyle-world-cup-mexico-2026 LOCATION:Nuevo Nayarit\, Mexico URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-freestyle-world-c up-mexico-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-freestyle-world-cup-germany-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608 SUMMARY:GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup Germany DESCRIPTION:Round two of the 2026 Freestyle season ran 3–7 June on Borkum\ , the westernmost East Frisian island — North Sea wind\, sandbank flats an d a German summer crowd.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/event /gka-freestyle-kite-world-cup-germany-2026/\nMore: https://kitesurfingoffi cial.com/community/events/gka-freestyle-world-cup-germany-2026 LOCATION:Borkum\, Germany URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-freestyle-world-c up-germany-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-big-air-world-cup-greece-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260616 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622 SUMMARY:GKA Big Air Kite World Cup Greece DESCRIPTION:Mykonos hosted the decisive Big Air stop of 2026 from 16–21 Ju ne — the Meltemi delivered\, and the season's Big Air world titles were de cided in the Aegean.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/event/cap ital-com-gka-big-air-kite-world-cup-greece-2026/\nMore: https://kitesurfin gofficial.com/community/events/gka-big-air-world-cup-greece-2026 LOCATION:Mykonos\, Greece URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-big-air-world-cup -greece-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-youth-worlds-tarifa-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260625 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629 SUMMARY:GKA Youth Kite World Championships Tarifa DESCRIPTION:Tarifa — Europe's wind capital — hosted the 2026 Youth Worlds from 25–28 June\, with Levante conditions and finals across freestyle and big air youth divisions.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/\nMor e: https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-youth-worlds-tarif a-2026 LOCATION:Tarifa\, Spain URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-youth-worlds-tari fa-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-youth-twintip-spo-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824 SUMMARY:GKA Youth Twintip World Championship St. Peter-Ording DESCRIPTION:The youth twintip world championship runs 19–23 August 2026 on the vast sandflats of St. Peter-Ording — Germany's biggest beach and a na tural stadium for the next generation.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworld tour.com/event/gka-youth-twintip-kite-world-championship-st-peter-ording-2 026/\nMore: https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-youth-twi ntip-spo-2026 LOCATION:Sankt Peter-Ording\, Germany URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-youth-twintip-spo -2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-kite-world-cup-sylt-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831 SUMMARY:GKA Kite World Cup Sylt DESCRIPTION:The 2026 edition (25–30 August) is a double header: the Kite-S urf division competes in North Sea waves while the brand-new Hydrofoil Big Air division makes its tour debut — two world-title battles on one beach. \nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/event/gka-kite-world-cup-sylt -2026/\nMore: https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-wo rld-cup-sylt-2026 LOCATION:Brandenburger Strand\, Sylt\, Germany URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-world-cup-sy lt-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:red-bull-megaloop-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260829 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108 SUMMARY:Red Bull Megaloop DESCRIPTION:Wind window — the event runs on the best days inside this peri od (needs 35+ kts).\nThe 2026 waiting window runs from 29 August to 7 Nove mber. The moment a serious autumn storm locks into the forecast\, the even t is called at short notice and the riders descend on Noordwijk — watch th e wind window on this page to see it coming.\nOfficial: https://www.redbul l.com/int-en/events/red-bull-megaloop\nMore: https://kitesurfingofficial.c om/community/events/red-bull-megaloop-2026 LOCATION:KSN Noordwijk\, Noordwijk\, Netherlands URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/red-bull-megaloop-202 6 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:formula-kite-european-championships-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260909 SUMMARY:Formula Kite European Championships DESCRIPTION:Akyaka on Turkey's Gökova Gulf hosts the 2026 Europeans from 1 –8 September — one of the most reliable thermal-wind racing venues in Euro pe\, with afternoon breeze arriving almost on schedule.\nOfficial: https:/ /kiteclasses.org/2026europeans\nMore: https://kitesurfingofficial.com/comm unity/events/formula-kite-european-championships-2026 LOCATION:Akyaka\, Turkey URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/formula-kite-european -championships-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-kite-surf-world-cup-dakhla-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012 SUMMARY:GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Dakhla DESCRIPTION:Dakhla hosts the tour 4–11 October 2026 — the desert-lagoon cl assic on Morocco's Atlantic coast\, where trade winds meet ocean waves at Dakhla Attitude beach.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/event/g ka-kite-surf-world-cup-dakhla-2026/\nMore: https://kitesurfingofficial.com /community/events/gka-kite-surf-world-cup-dakhla-2026 LOCATION:Dakhla\, Morocco URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-surf-world-c up-dakhla-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-hydrofoil-big-air-abu-dhabi-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261020 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 SUMMARY:GKA Hydrofoil Big Air World Cup Abu Dhabi DESCRIPTION:Abu Dhabi hosts the Hydrofoil Big Air finale 20–25 October 202 6 — flat Gulf water\, city-skyline backdrop and the division's first seaso n reaching its decision.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/\nMor e: https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-hydrofoil-big-air- abu-dhabi-2026 LOCATION:Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-hydrofoil-big-air -abu-dhabi-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-freestyle-ilha-do-guajiru-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101 SUMMARY:GKA Freestyle Kite World Cup Ilha do Guajiru DESCRIPTION:Ilha do Guajiru decides the 2026 Freestyle world titles from 2 8–31 October — Brazil's butter-flat lagoon and relentless Nordeste trades are the perfect title-fight arena.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour .com/event/gka-freestyle-kite-world-cup-ilha-do-guajiru-2026/\nMore: https ://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-freestyle-ilha-do-guajiru- 2026 LOCATION:Ilha do Guajiru\, Brazil URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-freestyle-ilha-do -guajiru-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-kite-surf-ibiraquera-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261114 SUMMARY:GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Ibiraquera DESCRIPTION:Ibiraquera hosts the penultimate wave battle of 2026 from 5–13 November — a beach-break amphitheatre inside a protected natural park in Santa Catarina\, southern Brazil.\nOfficial: https://www.gkakiteworldtour. com/\nMore: https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-surf -ibiraquera-2026 LOCATION:Ibiraquera\, Brazil URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-surf-ibiraqu era-2026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:gka-kite-surf-taiba-2026@kitesurfingofficial.com DTSTAMP:20260705T190007Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261115 SUMMARY:GKA Kite-Surf World Cup Taíba DESCRIPTION:The season finale: Taíba crowns the 2026 Kite-Surf world champ ions from 9–14 November. Ceará's wind machine all but guarantees a full co mpetition — and a title decided on the water\, not on paper.\nOfficial: ht tps://www.gkakiteworldtour.com/event/gka-kite-surf-world-cup-taiba-2026/\n More: https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-surf-taiba -2026 LOCATION:Taíba\, Brazil URL:https://kitesurfingofficial.com/community/events/gka-kite-surf-taiba-2 026 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR