Newcastle attempting to beat Guinness World Record for the longest line of surfboards to commemorate 30th anniversary of Surfest
Newcastle – home to the largest surfing festival in the Southern Hemisphere, Surfest, – is set to challenge the Guinness World Record for the longest line of surfboards on Sunday 15 February 2015 at Nobbys Beach and Headland from 7.30am. Register to join the World Record attempt and for a full list of Surfest ONshore activities: […]
Burton Automotive Wildcard Trials – Sunday Feb 1 – Birubi Beach
Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA (Thursday, January 29, 2015). On Sunday February 1st the Burton Automotive Wildcard Trials will be held on Birubi Beach, Port Stephens. The event will decide who wins the wildcard entry into the WSL 6 star Burton Automotive Pro, the WSL1 star Burton Automotive Women’s Classic, the WSL […]
Defending Champions Snapper Rocks Win Original Source Australian Boardriders Battle At Cronulla
CRONULLA BEACH (25TH January, 2015): Snapper Rocks Surfriders have won the Original Source Australian Boardriders Battle for a second successive year at Cronulla. The defending champions from Queensland were on top of the leaderboard heading into Day 2 and maintained their consistency as a series of threats fell by the wayside. Despite finishing second in […]
Trials needed to determine final field for Burton Automotive Pro at Surfest Newcastle Australia
Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA (Wednesday, January 21, 2015). ENTRIES from 216 surfers from 25 countries chasing a berth in the World Surf League 6000 point Burton Automotive Pro has forced organisers of the 30th anniversary Surfest to squeeze in a trials day to determine the final make-up of the event set to commence […]
Quarterfinalists Locked in at Samsung Galaxy Hainan Pro
WANNING, Hainan/China (Sunday, January 17, 2015) – The field that started with 72 of the world’s best surfers has been reduced to just eight Quarterfinalists at the first women’s Qualifying Series (QS) event of 2015, the Samsung Galaxy Hainan Pro presented by Wanning. The athletes revelled in the pumping long left handers on offer at […]
Surf Turns On for WSL Samsung Galaxy Hainan Pro
WANNING, Hainan/China (Saturday, January 16, 2015) – A crop of the world’s best female surfers lit up the surf in China at the first women’s Qualifying Series (QS) event of 2015, the Samsung Galaxy Hainan Pro presented by Wanning. The event ran through two and a half Rounds of competition in excellent surf Riyue Bay, […]
China Set To Host First Women’s QS of 2015 Season
WANNING, Hainan/China (Thursday, January 15, 2015) – A strong field of 72 of the world’s best female surfers have arrived in China for the first women’s Qualifying Series (QS) event of 2015, the Samsung Galaxy Hainan Pro presented by Wanning. The lefthand point break at Riyue Bay saw the men’s and women’s World Longboard Champions […]
World Surf League Prepares For 2015 Australasia Leg of Events
Caption: Six-time World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) at the 2014 Roxy Pro Gold Coast. Image: WSL / cestari COOLANGATTA, QLD/AUS (Wednesday, January 14, 2015) – This year marks an exciting time for the sport of professional surfing, the Association of Surfing Professionals has been relaunched and rebranded as the World Surf League (WSL). The professional […]
Surfers ready to rumble in national final of Original Source Australian Boardriders Battle at Cronulla – January 24-25
COOLANGATTA/QLD (16th January, 2015): Australia’s best surfers are poised to put friendships aside and club loyalties at the forefront at the National Final of the Original Source Australian Boardriders Battle at Cronulla on January 24-25. Defending champion Snapper Rocks Surfriders lead a strong line-up of Australian boardriders clubs including North Narrabeen Boardriders, Kirra Surfriders, Merewether […]
Full cards at Hunter Business Boardriders Pro Junior
Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA (Thursday, January 15, 2015). MANY of the planet’s most talented aspiring male pro surfers from 11 countries have already filled the card at the Hunter Business Boardriders Pro Junior at Surfest Newcastle Australia slotted for February 13-15 at Merewether beach. When entries closed, 123 surfers had applied for 96 […]
