Billabong Junior series presented by BOS

Jeffreys Bay - The first event of the Billabong Junior Series 2015 will take place this year at Magna Tubes. It is a three-day event, with a five-day waiting period from13 - 17 July. The contest takes place duing the JBay Winterfest - www.jbaywinterfest.com. The contest director will choose the best three days out of the waiting period to run the contest to completion.

The Billabong Junior Series presented by BOS is the most prestigious and longest-running junior series in the world. The series started in 1997, and has already hosted 51 individual events over its illustrious history. Billabong has paid out over R1,3mil in prize money over this period to also make it the richest junior series in the country. 

There are 7 divisions for 2015, and competitors are allowed to enter a maximum of 2 divisions.

U12 Boys – 1A PST Rated

U14 Boys & U14 Girls – 2A PST Rated

U16 Boys and U16 Girls – 2A PST Rated

U20 Boys and U20 Girls – WSL 1000 Pro Junior Rated.

There are a number of exciting Specialty Awards and Events as well as Series Awards, and these will be announced shortly. Co-sponsors for the event include VonZipper and Nixon.

To check out highlights from the 2014 series finale at Seal Point go here www.youtube.com/watch

The Billabong Junior Series presented by BOS is sanctioned by Surfing South Africa. Surfing South Africa is a member of the South African Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) and is recognised by the Dept. Of Sport and Recreation as the national governing body for surfing.