Almost time for Mayo Mayhem 2024

Ireland biggest windsurfing event, Mayo Mayhem, will take place at the end of the September on one of the county’s wild and windswept beaches.

The event is part of the World Windsurfing Tour and attracts the best windsurfers from around the globe who come to try their skills in the wild north Atlantic to secure points for the Windsurfing World Tour.

This event is always a visual spectacle as athletes compete against massive waves in storm-force wind. Competitors are scored on their extreme jump and wave-riding skills, which has spectators calling it a mix of surfing and motorcross on water!

This year’s event is sponsored by RWE Renewables, who share a passion for protecting the environment whilst harnessing the power of wind energy that is so abundant in Mayo.

The exact location, days and times will be announced on Wednesday, September 25. For more information, check out www.mayomayhem.ie.