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2025 Etty Bay Surf Carnival Recap
- jemmawark
- Aug 11
- 4 min read
What. A. Weekend! š
Day 1Ā ā āļø Etty Bay turned on the tropical magic! Warm sunshine, and a beach buzzing with energy. From our U11 Nippers to seasoned Masters, athletes gave it their all in surf races, board races, beach sprints, and epic Ironperson showdowns. The crowd was loving every moment, cheering on from the sand with cassowaries strolling nearby ā only in North Queensland! šļø
Day 2Ā ā š§ļøšØ The weather flipped the script. Rain, wind, and choppy conditions rolled in, but that didnāt stop the action! Our competitors pushed through with grit and determination, showing the true spirit of surf lifesaving. Every race was a battle, every finish line a victory. šŖ
Results:
Surf Race
U10 Female Surf Race:
Sophie BrardĀ - 7th
Halle Conway - 9th
U10 Male Surf Race:
Dallas OnekawaĀ - 2nd
Jett Harty - 5th
U11 Female Surf Race:
Ocean Critchley - 6th
U12 Female Surf Race:
Ruby Harty - 1st
Emma BrardĀ - 4th
Elise Wright - 5th
Marlee OnekawaĀ - 6th
U14 Female Surf Race:
Lani KelliherĀ - 8th
U14 Male Surf Race:
Alvie Langley - 4th
Hayden Wright - 5th
Masters Male and Female Surf Race:
Irene Knight - 1st
Grant Knight - 4th
John Goodman - 6th
Open Male Female Surf Race:
Irene Knight - 4th
Grant Knight - 5th
Board Race
U10 Male Board Race:
Jett Harty - 1st
Dallas OnekawaĀ - 3rd
U10 Female Board Race:
Halle Conway - 3rd
Sophie BrardĀ - 8th
U11 Female Board Race:
Eva TunnockĀ - 8th
Ocean Critchley - 12th
U12 Female Board Race:
Elise Wright - 1st
Marlee OnekawaĀ - 2nd
Ruby Harty - 5th
Emma BrardĀ - 6th
MeikaĀ Conway - 10th
U14 Male Board Race:
Alvie Langley - 4th
Hugo MooresĀ - 5th
Hayden Wright - 6th
U14 Female Board Race:
Lani KelliherĀ - 5th
U17 Male Board Race:
Eric Wark - 3rd
Open Female Board Race:
Irene Knight - 3rd
Open Male Board Race:
Grant Knight - 2nd
Eric Wark - 8th
Masters Male Board Race:
Grant Knight - 4th
John Goodman - 10th
Masters Female Board Race:
Irene Knight - 1st
CarieĀ KelliherĀ - 3nd
Ironperson
U11 Female Ironperson:
Ocean Critchley - 8th
U12 Female Ironperson:
Ruby Harty - 1st
Elise Wright - 3rd
Marlee OnekawaĀ - 4th
Emma BrardĀ - 6th
U14 Male Ironperson:
Alvie Langley - 4th
Hayden Wright - 5th
U14 Female Ironperson:
Lani KelliherĀ - 7th
Masters Male & Female Ironperson:
Grant Knight - 1st
Irene Knight - 3rd
John Goodman - 4th
Open Male & Female Ironperson:
Grant Knight - 2nd
Irene Knight - 4th
Tube Race
Open Male Rescue Tube Race:
Grant Knight - 6th
Open Female Rescue Tube Race:
Irene Knight - 5th
40-49 yrs Female Rescue Tube Race:
Irene Knight - 1st
50-59yrs Male Rescue Tube Race:
Grant Knight - 2nd
60-69 yrs Male Rescue Tube Race:
John Goodman - 1st
Ski Race
Open Female Single Ski:
Irene Knight - 2nd
Carie Kelliher - 4th
Open Male Single Ski:
Grant Knight - 1st
John Goodman - 3rd
Masters Female Single Ski:
Irene Knight - 1st
Carie Kelliher - 4th
Masters Male Single Ski:
Grant Knight - 1st
John Goodman - 4th
Board Rescue
U12 Female Board Rescue:
Port Douglas A - 1st
Port Douglas B - 2nd
U14 Male Board Rescue:
Port Douglas Team A - 3rd
Board Relay
U9 to U10 Mixed Board Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 1st
U11 Board Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 3rd
U12 Board Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 1st
U14 Board Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 4th
Ski Relay
Open Single Ski Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 3rd
Cameron Relay
U11 Cameron Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 3rd
U12 Cameron Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 1st
U14 Cameron Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 4th
Taplin
Open Mixed Taplin:
Port Douglas Team A
Grant Knight, Eric Wark, Irene Knight, John Goodman
Wade Race
U10 Male Shallow Wade Race:
Jett Harty - 1st
Dallas Onekawa - 6th
Surf Team
U12 Surf Team:
Port Douglas Team A - 1st
Ruby Harty, Marlee Onekawa, Emma Brard, Elise Wright
Flags
U10 Male Beach Flags:
Jett Harty - 1st
Dallas Onekawa - 11th
U10 Female Beach Flags:
Halle Conway - 9th
U11 Female Beach Flags:
Ocean Critchley - 10th
Eva Tunnock - 13th
U12 Female Beach Flags:
Marlee Onekawa - 2nd
Elise Wright - 3rd
Ruby Harty - 8th
Emma Brard - 9th
U14 Female Beach Flags:
Lani Kelliher - 3rd
U14 Male Beach Flags:
Alvie Langley - 1st
Hayden Wright - 4th
U17 Male Beach Flags:
Eric Wark - 4th
Open Male Beach Flags:
Grant Knight - 3rd
Open Female Beach Flags:
Jemma Wark - 2nd
Irene Knight - 6th
50-59 yrs Male Beach Flags:
Grant Knight - 4th
40-49 yrs Female Beach Flags:
Irene Knight - 3rd
60-69 yrs Male Beach Flags:
John Goodman - 1st
Sprint Races
U10 Female Beach Sprint:
Halle Conway - 9th
Sophie Brard - 10th
U10 Male Beach Sprint:
Jett Harty - 2nd
Dallas Onekawa - 4th
U11 Female Beach Sprint:
Ocean Critchley - 10th
U12 Female Beach Sprint:
Marlee Onekawa - 1st
Elise Wright - 4th
Meika Conway - 5th
Emma Brard - 7th
Ruby Harty - 10th
U17 Male Beach Sprint:
Eric Wark - 3rd
Open Male Beach Sprint:
Grant Knight - 4th
Open Female Beach Sprint:
Jemma Wark - 4th
Irene Knight - 11th
50-59 yrs Male Beach Sprint:
Grant Knight - 2nd
60-69 yrs Male Beach Sprint:
John Goodman - 1st
Beach Relays
Masters Mixed Beach Relay:
Port Douglas Team B
U14 & U15 Mixed Beach Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 2nd
Dawn Wark, Hugo Moores, Alvie Langley, Layla Conway
U11 to U13 Mixed Beach Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 4th
Open Beach Relay:
Port Douglas Team A - 3rd
Jemma Wark, Eric Wark, Grant Knight, Irene Knight
Beach Run
U11 Female 1Km Beach Run:
Ocean Critchley - 11th
U14 Female 2Km Beach Run:
Layla Conway - 8th
Dawn Wark - 10th
U14 Male 2Km Beach Run:
Hayden Wright - 1st
Alvie Langley - 3rd
Hugo Moores - 5th
Opens/ Masters, Male/ Female:
Grant Knight - 4th
Irene Knight - 12th
š A massive shoutout to our incredible volunteers, officials, water safety crews, and supporters ā events like this donāt happen without you! From set-up at sunrise to the packing up, your hard work kept the carnival running smoothly.
š Until next year, Etty Bay ā thanks for the waves, the memories, and the spirit of surf sports!
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