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VOLCOM SURF HAPPENING

CONTEST SERIES FOR THE YOUTH

Volcom is back with its contest series for the youth, combining the traditional surf competition heat format with the flexibility that modern digital tools offer.

Volcom Surf Happenings provides a proper and fair platform for competing surfers to battle it out at the most convenient location and time as agreed upon by both competitors.

For each division (Women and Men), and at each location, there are plenty of prizes up for grabs from VolcomJam TractionSoftboardcenter.comElectric and Woodbrass, plus 1000€ prize money, that’s a 6000€ total!

Follow @volcomhappening to sign up and contests info.

 

Registration 

Registration for each competition is free, but competition slots are limited to 16 competitors in the Men’s division and 16 competitors in the Women’s division living in the contest areas, picked upon seeding/skills and born after January 1st 2006 (16 and under).

 

HOSSEGOR – 21 MAY until 19 JUNE
Volcomgratulations Clemence Schorsch & Aaron Bacon

ZARAUTZ – 4 JUNE until 2 JULY
Volcomgratulations Laine Fernandez & Hans Odriozola

ERICEIRA – 10 SEPTEMBER until 8 OCTOBER/10 DE SETEMBRO A 8 DE OUTUBRO – Register HERE before 7 SEPTEMBER/Inscrições AQUI antes DE 7 DE SETEMBRO

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How It Works

STEP 1

HEAT DETAILS

Heats are announced on @volcomhappening at starting date. Matched competitors & their filmers agree on heat location, time, duration (depending on the conditions and their schedule) during the Round's competition window (7 days extendable by Contest director if flat conditions)

STEP 2

HEATS ARE SURFED

Competitors and their filmers meet at their agreed upon location and time and surf their heat!

STEP 3

WAVES UPLOADED

Each competitor posts what they think is their top two waves of their heat, on their Instagram feed, with heat info, contest hashtag (#vshhossegor, #vshzarautz , #vshericeira)  and Insta handle @volcomhappening in the caption.

STEP 4

ADVANCING

Judges score competitors waves and results are uploaded (link on @volcomhappening bio) then next round's heat match ups are announced. Next round's heat window begin immediately.

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