the WGSA Longboard World Records

Ultimate Longboard 

Pete Connolly (GBR)     146.73 km/h   91.17 mph  2017

Longboarder Pete Connolly Blasts Thru The 90 MPH Barrier To Set New WGSA World Record And Becomes The Fastest Longboarder in the World
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Pete Connolly (GBR) put the longboard society on notice setting the WGSA Longboard world record to over 90 mph! On Saturday, Sept 16 at the 2017 L'Ultime Descente, Pete would post a mind numbing speed of 146.73 km/h 91.17 mph, to set the record and become the fastest of a group of four longboarders to run over 90 mph that weekend.  Connolly would become the second member to join the WGSA Longboard 90 Society. This would be the tallest speed of two passes that Pete would make over 90 mph.  This would be one of the most incredible performances of the entire event.  Pete Connolly is now the fastest man ever to ride a longboard, period!  The WGSA congratulates Pete Connolly on his new WGSA world record and his 90 mph milestone.                                                                                                                                                                            GO FAST
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                                                         The fastest longboarder in the world.  Pete Connolly (GBR)
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Mens Longboard Classic 

Tim Del (USA)     146.54 km/h   91.05 mph  2017

Tim Del Crushes Longboard Classic Record AT 2017 L'Ultime Descente!
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Tim Del (USA) at the 2017 L'Ultime Descente Speed Challenge would set the longboard classic record on fire posting a mind boggling speed of 146.54 km/h 91.05 mph.  Let's put that in perspective, Tim was watching 132 feet of real estate passing under him a second!  At that speed, Del became the fourth member to join the elite WGSA Longboard 90 Society club that was inaugurated that historic gravity speed weekend.  Del has definitely secured a spot in gravity land speed racing history as one of the fastest longboard speed merchants ever.  The WGSA congratulates Tim Del on his incredible speed achievement and his WGSA 90 mph milestone. 
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                                               Tim Del (USA)  WGSA Longboard Classic World Record Holder
                                                                                                146.54 km/h   91.05 mph

Mens Longboard Unlimited 

Anders Inde (SWE)     145.94 km/h   90.68 mph  2017

Inde Smashes Unlimited Longboard Record And Goes Over 90 MPH
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Anders Inde (SWE) riding an unlimited longboard, would take the WGSA world record to the next level smashing thru the 90 mph barrier at the 2017 L'Ultime Descente Speed Challenge. On Saturday, Anders would blast down the kilometer recording two passes with speeds in excess of 90 mph. Inde's highest speed of 145.94 km/h 90.68 mph would make him the new WGSA Longboard Unlimited World Record holder. Andes also became one of the original Fast Four of the WGSA's Longboard 90 Society that was launched that weekend.   Anders had cemented a spot in gravity land speed racing history as one of the high speed longboard pioneers!   WGSA congratulates Anders Inde on his new world record.                                          GO FAST
                                                Anders Inde (SWE)   WGSA  Unlimited Longboard Word Record Holder
                                                                                       145.94 km/h   90.68 mph

Longboard Classic LITE 

Isac Printz (SWE)     137.05 km/h   85.13 mph  2017

Isac Printz Sets WGSA Classic LITE World Record First Time On The Big Hill
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Isac Printz (SWE) traveled to Canada's iconic gravity road with one thing on his mind, to GO FAST on his classic longboard.  Weighing in at less than 150 lbs / 68 kg, he would be running in the 150- classic longboard division.  As a rookie on the hill he spent Friday acclimating to the road upping his speed with each pass.   Saturday the race was on with Nikolas Desmarais (CAN) and Matthew Kienzie (CAN) in the hunt for the top LITE speed.  Desmarais and Kienzie both ran over 128.74 km/h  80 mph on Run 9.  Printz now behind would be forced to go big on his tenth speed run and that he did.  Isac would post a speed of 137.05 km/h 85.15 mph!  Printz would take the Classic 150- speed for the event and set a new WGSA Longboard Classic LITE world record.  The WGSA congratulates Isac Printz on his world record speed achievement.               GO FAST
                                              Isac Printz  (SWE)  WGSA Classic LITE World Record Holder
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Womens Longboard Classic 

Emily Pross (USA)     135.00 km/h   83.88 mph  2017

The "PROSSecutor" Crushes Her Previous WGSA World Record And Goes On To Fly Thru The 80 MPH Barrier!
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Emily Pross (USA) crushes her previous world record by more than 11.26 km/h  7 mph and becomes the first woman to exceed 80 mph on a longboard. On Sept 16 2017, at the L'Ultime Descente, Emily would ride to a new world record posting a speed of 135.00 km/h 83.88 mph! Not only would she run in the 80's once, the next pass she would post a speed of 131.70 km/h  81.83 mph!   Now that has soaked in, Emily has posted the fastest speed ever recorded for a women's wheeled gravity vehicle.  Pross has proven she is the fastest women's longboarder in gravity speed racing history, once again!  These phenomenal performances would solidify her as one of the greatest longboarders of all time.  The WGSA would like to give Emily Pross a standing ovation and congratulations for her incredible speed achievements and world records.      GO FAST
                                               Emily Pross (USA)   WGSA Women's Longboard Classic World Holder                                                                                                                 135.00 km/h   83.88 mph