Skateboarding

International timepiece icon SWATCH is teaming up with ULT.X Action Sports Festival, as the world’s best BMX and skate athletes prepare to descend on Cape Town on 22 November 2025. The V&A Waterfront’s Battery Park will once again host the event. SWATCH ULT.X, flighted by Redbat, is now in its 19th year. This headline partnership signals a new era for ...

Cape Town is set to become the ultimate playground for skateboarders as Red Bull Spot Check rolls into town, unlocking the city’s most iconic skate spots for one epic day of skateboarding and discovery. The event, taking place on Sunday, 9 November 2025, will see some of the world’s best skateboarders join forces with South Africa’s top talent and the ...

Presenting the Official Highlights Video from the 2025 Street Lines Skate Tournament. The event turned Pretoria’s legendary Thrashers Skatepark into the heart of African skateboarding as over 80 of the continent’s top athletes went head-to-head in the Junior, Women’s, and Men’s divisions. Kimberley’s Boipelo Awuah cemented her dominance with a record-breaking fifth consecutive win in the Women’s division, while Cape Town’s Marci Rodrigues clinched his ...

The 2025 Street Lines Skate Tournament turned Pretoria’s legendary Thrashers Skatepark into the heart of African skateboarding this past weekend, as over 80 of the continent’s top athletes went head-to-head in the Junior, Women’s, and Men’s divisions. Presented by LW Mag and Dragon Energy Drink, in association with Converse Cons, Garmin, Monster Products, Dickies, and Insta360, the event delivered an action-packed showcase of style and skill. ...

Cape Town’s female Skateboarding scene exploded at the 2025 Shredzilla – Queen of the Park event presented by Vans, which took place at The Shred Skatepark. The third edition of this annual event saw the introduction of a time-trial race for the under-10s, inspired by the flood of new skaters showing up to sessions each month. As the day winded down and ...