2008 Midwest Speed Quest

US KA Dealer Windsurf Deal of California were proud to join a great bunch of sponsors in supporting the 2008 Midwest Speed Quest, and a successful series it was for KA with the Koncept taking out 1st,3rd,5th,6th.7th and 8th places!
30 Riders wearing the LOCOSYS GT-31 GPS submitted their tracks with the average of the best 5X10 second Doppler speeds counting.

And the Final Results are:

1st Place: David Knight , Fridley MN 31.57 knots (36.31 mph)
2nd Place: Guy Miller , Austin Texas 31.46 knots (36.18 mph)
3rd Place Chris Lock , Plainview, MN 31.06 knots (35.72 mph)
4th Place Arden Anderson , Fon du Lac, WI 30.50 knots (35.08 mph)
5th Place Richard White , Portland Oregon 30.05 knots (34.56 mph)
6th Place Josh Sampiero, Winter Park, FL 28.50 knots (32.78 mph)
7th Place Jason Swanson , Worthington, MN 28.29 knots (32.53 mph)
8th Place Eric Ries, Edina, MN 27.98 knots (32.18 mph)
9th Place Randy Johnson , Forest Lake MN 27.35 knots (31.45 mph)
10th Place Jeff Adamski , Oswego, MN 26.91 knots (30.95 mph)

Women's Category:

1st Place Allison Shreeve Sydney Australia 26.24 knots (31.18 mph)
2nd Place Karen Marriott, Lakewood CO 22.78 knots (26.20 mph)
It should be noted both Allison and Karen were speed sailing while on Formula Speed Sailing Gear. These are terrific speeds for Formula Gear!.

Longboard Category:

1st Place Alex Monroe , Iowa City, Iowa 21.70 knots (24.96 mph)
2nd Place Kirk Schneider           21.33 knots (24.53 mph)
3rd Place Arnie Cleveland , Prescott, WI          18.20 knots (20.93 mph)

Congratulations to all the winners and competitors, and a big thank you to all the other sponsors involved, Carbon Art, Locosys, Vector Fins, Aquapac and Chinook. Don't forget that you are all invited back next year.