The countdown is on! From June 30th to July 5th, the 2025 WRF Junior & U23 Rafting World Championships will take place in Solkan, Slovenia, alongside the Wildwater Canoeing Championships. With top young rafters from across the globe preparing to compete, the action promises to be intense, technical, and unforgettable.

📍 Location: Solkan Kayak Center – Kajak klub Soške elektrarne
📅 Accreditation opens on June 30 (16:00–19:00) and July 1 (10:00–17:00)
🧭 Opening Ceremony: July 1st, 19:00 – participation mandatory
🛶 Competition starts: July 2nd with RX Qualifications
🏆 Disciplines: Downriver, Slalom, RX
📲 Full daily schedule and essential info available in the Event Manual

Rafts will be provided by WRF for official training and races. Athletes must ensure compliance with mandatory safety gear and WRF sport rules, especially for slalom and downriver.

🎓 WRF Judges Course – Monday, June 30th
For those interested in becoming official WRF judges or enhancing their skills, don’t miss the WRF Judges Course, held in Solkan on Monday. This is a great opportunity to get certified and be part of the international rafting officiating community.

📢 The complete Event Manual is now available. It includes:

All meeting locations and times
Full race calendar and medal ceremonies
Technical and safety requirements
Raft usage and rental info
Protest procedures and podium protocol

Stay tuned and get ready to ride the waves!

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