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16 of the world's finest wakeboarders were pushed to their limit as they tackled one of the contest's toughest courses yet, complete with the UK's only quarter pipe and even Liverpool's Brocklebank boat as a jump.
The day will kicked off with four qualifying heats, each heat running for roughly 20 minutes, with four riders in each. They will had two runs to impress the judges, with the top two riders from each heat going through to the semi final. The best performing four wakeboarders went head to head on the water in the grand final.
WANAKA, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 26: PELLISSIER Anne Sophie of France competes in the Snowboard Halfpipe during day five of the Winter Games NZ at the Cardrona Alpine Resort. (Photo by Christian Staubach)
Innsbruck, Austria - January 15, 2012: Gold medalist Cheng Fangning of China poses for group pictures during the victory ceremony for men's biathlon 7.5km sprint at the Innsbruck 2012 Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria, Jan 15, 2012.
Photo by Liao Yujie/Xinhua/IOC Hand out Photo
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