Kingbay in Boao, on the beautiful tropical Island of Hainan, in China will host the 2013 IKA Kiteracing World Championships, with registration taking place on November 18th and 19th, and racing commencing from November 20th to 24th.

A total prize purse of 20,000 USD is available for the best 120 men and 40 women of the world.

Kingbay Boao are offering the all inclusive package for this event, with free accommodation in their newly opened 5 Star hotel, 3 meals a day in their 5 Star restaurant and of course, free airport transfers.

You can also turn up 1 week early for this event, as Kingbay have kindly agreed to extend the free 5 star packages for 1 weeks warm up and 2 weeks holiday after the event.

The Notice of Race has been published at the following link:

http://www.internationalkiteboarding.org/images/documents/events/2013worldsNoR.pdf

Registration for starting places can be applied for using the official registration form at:

http://www.internationalkiteboarding.org/index.php/course-racing/events/upcoming-major-events-registration/world-championships/application-form

The event website also went live today and provides all the information for travel, accommodation, visa requirements etc.

The event has limited entry – registration closes on the August 26th, with the last event counting for the qualification points being the Cork OCR event.

Your organizers for this event are the KTA (Kiteboard Tour Asia) and Kite Surf China as your local organizer.