Red Bull Illume is the world’s greatest adventure and action sports imagery contest. It has a panel of 53 judges from around the world. The overall winner of the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2021 is Will Saunders. For his breathtaking image of Jake Talley falling from a rock tower in Indian Creek, UT, USA.
Will Saunders / Red Bull Illume
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WINNER of Playground by WhiteWall: Markus Berger (Austria). Dominik Hernler wake boards deep inside the Hintertux Glacier, Austria.
Markus Berger / Red Bull Illume
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WINNER of Innovation by EyeEm: Thomas Monsorno (Italy). Mammut Pro Team athlete Dani Arnold scales above the deepest lake on earth, Lake Baikal, Siberia.
Thomas Monsorno / Red Bull Illum
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WINNER of Best of Instagram by Lenovo – Photo: Yhabril (Spain). Jaime Rico & Javi Diaz’ perfectly synchronized jump and handplant, Pico Malacara, Spain.
Yhabril / Red Bull Illume
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WINNER of Emerging by Black Diamond: Victoria Kohner-Flanagan (United States). Climber, Jack Nugent, takes a fearless no hands rest during his ascent of ‘Queen of Heartbreaks’ in Pine Creek Canyon, Bishop, CA.
Kohner-Flanagan / Red Bull Illum
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WINNER of Creative by Skylum: Jan Kasl (Czech Republic). Fanda Šesták performs a trick around unique architecture in Prague, Czech Republic
Jan Kasl / Red Bull Illume
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WINNER of Energy by Red Bull Photography: Rod Hill (New Zealand). Canoe Slalom athlete River Mutton at Huka Falls, Taupo, New Zealand.
Rod Hill / Red Bull Illume
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WINNER of Lifestyle by COOPH: Carolin Unrath (Germany). Andreas Müllner on his way to the Eisbach river, Munich, Germany.
Carolin Unrath / Red Bull Illume
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WINNER of RAW by Leica: Bruno Long (Canada). Local rider, Dylan Siggers, speeds through a forest trail in Fernie, BC, Canada.
Bruno Long / Red Bull Illume
