Flite Global Awards 2026
Flite continues to gain international recognition in 2026 — a reflection of the relentless focus we place on design, performance and innovation.
Every Flite product is the result of deep collaboration between engineering, design and on-water testing. From propulsion systems to board construction, every detail is considered.
So when that work is recognised on a global stage, it represents more than an award — it reflects the effort behind every ride
As the world’s most awarded eFoil, we’re proud to share the latest honours across our range — reinforcing our commitment to delivering the best possible experience on the water.
Good Design Award 2026
Month won: October 2026
Fliteboard RACE x Mercury Racing has been recognised with a 2026 Australian Good Design Award in the Product Design – Sport and Lifestyle category. Presented by Good Design Australia, the awards recognise excellence in design, innovation and impact.
The jury recognised RACE as an advancement in high-performance electric hydrofoiling, with a focus on speed, precision and control.
“The Jury recognizes Fliteboard RACE x Mercury Racing as a well-considered advancement in high-performance eFoiling, demonstrating thoughtful integration of components to maximize water resistance and hydrodynamic efficiency. The design represents a significant engineering achievement focused on speed, precision and control for competitive riders.”
Awarded product:
Fliteboard RACE x Mercury Racing >
The recognition celebrates the collaboration between Fliteboard and Mercury Racing in advancing high-performance electric foiling.
Foiling Awards 2026
Month won: March 2026
Recognised at the 9th Foiling Awards, a global platform dedicated to celebrating innovation and excellence across the foiling industry.
Presented by We Are Foiling, the Foiling Awards bring together leading brands, athletes, and innovators shaping the future of foiling worldwide.
Awarded Products (Boards & Water Toys category):
This recognition highlights Flite’s contribution to the progression of the sport and its growing influence within the international foiling community.
iF Design Award 2026
Month won: February 2026
Awarded with two iF Design Awards 2026, acknowledging excellence in product design, functionality, and innovation on a global stage. With two of our latest products recognised, the achievement reflects the strength of our current lineup.
The iF Design Award is widely regarded as one of the world’s most respected and competitive design competitions.
Awarded products:
German Design Award 2026 — Gold
Month won: January 2026
Recognised at the German Design Award 2026, receiving Gold-level recognition for outstanding product design.
The German Design Award honours products that set new standards in international design. The Gold distinction represents the highest level of recognition within each category.
Products awarded:
This recognition reinforces Flite’s commitment to combining performance, functionality, and refined industrial design.