Hot Heels Africa

Kogelberg, South Africa

December 10 - 12, 2010




Mischo Erban is the defending Downhill Skateboard Champion.  Photo Pierre van der Spuy
 

For the eighth consecutive year, Hot Heels Africa will be the site of the IGSA World Cup Series Finals.  This year to came down to a the wire with Mischo Erban and Scott Smith battling it out for the Series Championship.  Don’t be surprised if the Championship is decided in Kogelberg once again in 2010.  The course is a balance of high speed and technical aspects that seem to reward the most experienced racers.  South Africa is the perfect destination to finish out the 10th Anniversary IGSA World Cup Series season.  Additional information coming soon and at the oficial event website www.SAGRA.co.za.

Track Facts
Course Length: 1.9 km (1.2 mi)
Top Speed: 80 km/h (50 mph)

Track Records
Downhill Skateboarding:  1:49.580  Mischo Erban (2009)
Street Luge:  1:42.830  Russel Naude (2008)
Classic Luge: 1:47.830 Russel Naude (2009)

Previous Winners
Downhill Skateboarding
2009  Mischo Erban, Canada
2008  Mischo Erban, Canada
2007  Erik Lundberg, Sweden
2006  Fredrick Lindstrom, Sweden
2005  Mike Zietsman, South Africa
2004  Aki von Glasow, Switzerland
2003  Stuart Bradburn, South Africa

Street Luge
2009  Russel Naude, South Africa
2008  Leander Lacey, South Africa
2007  Sebastian Tournissac, France
2006  Leander Lacey, South Africa
2005  Leander Lacey, South Africa
2004  Leander Lacey, South Africa
2003  Richard Knaggs, South Africa

Women's Downhill Skateboarding
2009  Dasha Kornienko, Canada/Ukraine

Classic Luge
2009  Russel Naude, South Africa
2008  Konstantin Weigl, Austria
2007  Michael Serek, Austria
2006  Beni Weber, Switzerland
2005  Beni Weber, Switzerland
2004  Leander Lacey, South Africa
2003  Jeremy Gilder, Great Britain