Congratulations to Björn for breaking the 50knot barrier.

The forcast looks good for Thursaday - so higher speeds are looking good before the event is over!

Bjorn has been in touch with news of his achivements.......

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Hi

so now i have finally reach the 50 knots barrier (;-))) on the speed strip day 11 !

with the best being 51.09 = 94.61 Km/h  speed on the 500 meter speed strip , whit top Gps speed 99.02 km/h (,-))))) the 100 is very close now !

I did it on my 44 Cm Wide star board whit 5.6 Severne sail reflex 3

I like to dedicate this achievement to my 11 days old son Daniel my wife Maria, Alba, Liam and Martina my other 3 kids !

Thursday looks promising for strong wind again , keep your fingers crossed for 40 knots +

There are some pic's on my Face Book www.facebook.com/Bjoern.Dunkerbeck <https://www.facebook.com/Bjoern.Dunkerbeck>

Also a big thanks to to LUDERITZ SPEED CHALLENGE TEAM .

saludos from Luderitz

Björn