This page tracks the world records and world firsts for Prone Foiling. Each entry links to a full record page with the story, known evidence, photos, videos, and supporting notes where available.
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The current record holder is Gage Schoenherr, and this record has stood for 2 years, 64 days as of 2026-05-22.
Progression of the publicly documented continuous prone/surf-foil duration record, including one-hour breakthrough claims and later multi-hour surf-foil rides.
3 previous records are listed. View previous records.
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This world first is credited to Dylan Bez.
Recognizes the first publicly available claim that a prone/surf-foil rider crossed the three-hour continuous flight barrier.
This world first is credited to Caleb Pont.
Tracks the first known surf-foil attempt on Surf Abu Dhabi's Kelly's Wave, a man-made barrel wave designed for conventional surfing rather than hydrofoils.
This world first is credited to Alex Aguera.
Tracks the early modern prone/surf-foil breakthrough where a purpose-built foil setup made paddle-powered or wave-powered surf foiling practical enough to become a repeatable discipline.
This world first is credited to Adam Bennetts.
Recognizes the first publicly referenced prone/surf-foil session that crossed the one-hour continuous flight barrier.
This world first is credited to Bowien Van Der Linden.
Recognizes the first women's champion crowned at an SFT Surf Foil World Cup event.
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