nudie Australian Boardriders Battle Qld Qual - Tomorrow 7am Duranbah!
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The nudie Australian Boardriders Battle is the biggest grassroots boardriders event in Australian surfing history. It will involve more than 100 of Australia’s best boardriders clubs in eight State qualifying rounds and will culminate in a two day National Final for 24 clubs.
The series is officially sanctioned by the World Surf League (WSL) which allows Australian WSL World Tour surfers (Men & Women) the opportunity to represent their local boardriders club at respective State qualifying events and the National Final.
FAST FACTS
The nudie Australian Boardriders Battle is an unprecedented event series involving over 60 of Australia’s Boardriders Clubs in eight State qualifying events and culminating in a National Final for 24 clubs across two days
Major sponsors of the 2020/21 series include the naming rights partner nudie and supporting sponsors Oakley, Woolworths, Hyundai, Acciona, 2XP, WSL, mySURF.tv, Fox Sports, City of Newcastle, Destination NSW and Surfing Australia
National Final participating Boardriders Club (BRC) breakdown:
9 x NSW BRC’s (3 x NSW North BRC’s, 3 x NSW Central BRC’s 3 x NSW South BRC’s), 4 x QLD BRC’s, 1 x VIC BRC, 1 x WA BRC, 1 x SA BRC, 1 x TAS BRC, 1 x nudie Newcastle trials winner, 6 x Wildcard BRC’s by application
The nudie Australian Boardriders Battle will comprise of a multifaceted format at each State qualifying event and the National Final; Open Men, Open Women, Master, Junior and Teams disciplines
To win, clubs need to possess true depth of talent and the understanding of the different strategies that need to be applied to each different surfing format
- $24,000 prize money split between x 8 State events
- $88,700 prize money across the National Final with the winning boardriders taking home a huge $20,000
- The National Final will be broadcast live online and on Fox Sports. A 30 minute show along with multiple short-form content packages will engage audiences with the rich history of Australian boardriders clubs
STATE QUALIFYING SCHEDULE
EVENT 1:
QUEENSLAND
Gold Coast, QLD - August 22, 2020
EVENT 2:
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Fleurieu Peninsula, SA - Sept 5, 2020
EVENT 3:
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Trigg, WA - Sept 19, 2020
EVENT 4:
TASMANIA
Clifton Beach TAS - Oct 3, 2020
EVENT 5:
VICTORIA
Phillip Island, VIC - Oct 17, 2020
EVENT 6:
NSW SOUTH
Kiama, NSW - Nov 21, 2020
EVENT 7:
Coffs Harbour, NSW - Nov 28, 2020
NSW NORTH
EVENT 8:
NSW CENTRAL
North Narrabeen, NSW - Dec 12, 2020
STATE QUALIFYING EVENTS PRIZE MONEY
NSW
1st $1,500
2nd $1,000
3rd $500
QLD
1st $2,000
2nd $1,500
3rd $1,000
4th $500
WA
1st $2,000
2nd $1,000
VIC
1st $2,000
2nd $1,000
SA
1st $1,500
2nd $500
TAS
1st $1,500
2nd $500
For more information please visit - www.australianboardridersbattle.com
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation and Surfing Australia's commitment to comply with all State and Federal regulations, series dates are subject to change at any time.
Each host state adheres to COVID-19 safe event delivery guidelines respective to their State regulations.