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Surfs Up - Lizzard Hurricane KZN Surfing Champs
Surfs Up - Lizzard Hurricane KZN Surfing Champs
Close on 200 surfers are expected to take part in the Lizzard Hurricane KZN Surf Champs which is considered to be one of the biggest surf contests held in KZN. The competition will be held at Bronze Beach Umhlanga on the 1,2,3 December just at the start of Matric Rage. This event is being hosted by Wave Wizards Surf Club and is sanctioned by the KZN Surfing Association.
There will be four districts included - Ethekweni, Ilembe, Ugu and King-Cetshwayo. Individual surfers will be crowned KZN Champions in both boys and girls ranging from U10 to Grand Masters (45+). There will also be trophies for the Team who wins the overall top scores. Lizzard are putting in R10 000 cash for the Open Men winners, and Hurricane R5000 for the ladies. A lot of local business are also sponsoring meal vouchers and other coupons. Surfers and spectators will be treated to refreshing chilled Fuze Ice Tea. Prize giving will take place at the new Ski Boat Club in Umhlanga on Sunday afternoon 3rd December.
KZN Surfing President Paul Izzard "We are expecting a very large turn out of surfers and families from the entire coastline of KZN, and what is so special about this contest is that the kids and their parents are all surfing together. We welcome everyone down to the beach to enjoy some fun in the sun".
Entries will be closing a week before the event and surfers can go to https://www.ethekwinisurfing.co.za/ and enter online.