Topspeed of 102,35 km/h at Luderitzspeedchallenge 2021 | Andy Laufer 4K
It is always an honor to be able to compete in the Luderitzspeedchallenge. Last time, I didn’t take my GoPro on those fastest runs as I wanted to concentrate on my runs. This year I took my brandnew GoPro Hero10black.
The result is absolutely fantastic. The quality of this cam is insanely good. So clear, so sharp - just perfect.
At first we had some beautiful training and testing runs in Shearwater Bay near Diaz Point. That spot is the fastest, the most reliable and most beautiful open water spot in the world at the moment. It’s just about 10km away from the canal. Twan did over 100 km/h on each single day over there. Perfect to test and tune the new Neil Pryde RS EVO Speed 2023 5.1 sqm.
Thanks for filming some sequences with my cam from shore #HaraldClaessen
Straight after we had some more nice testing days on the canal before the wind kicked in with over 50 knots on the 18th of November.
We hit the 100 km/h barrier already in lower windspeeds and we knew that this will be