The global rafting community is invited to advance its officiating standards - we officially announces the Judges Workshop 2026. Hosted by KK Roudnice nad Labem; the event will take place from October 24th to 28th, 2026 in Roudnice nad Labem - Czech Republic.
This specialized workshop is dedicated to professional development and cross-certification, allowing certified Classic Judges to qualify for the Adventure format and certified Adventure Judges to cross-train for the Classic format. Participation is offered free of charge but attendance is strictly limited to a maximum of 40 participants who are already certified judges. Because capacity is restricted, the Judges Committee reserves the right to review and deny applications.
Participants must note that logistics such as accommodation, meals and transport are not provided. Attendees are fully responsible for organizing their own food, lodging and travel arrangements to the venue.
The educational curriculum features vital theoretical online sessions prior to the physical gathering. Already certified Adventure Judges must attend their theoretical session on September 27th at 14:00 CET, while already certified Classic Judges will complete their theory session on October 4th at 14:00 CET.
To apply candidates must submit their filled application form alongside an official letter of support from their National Federation to
