Rip Curl Gromsearch #4, Port Alfred

Entries are CLOSED

The 2023 Rip Curl Gromsearch Series is made up of five events.

The U16 Divisions in the Rip Curl Gromsearch Series are priority and U16 Series Champions (Boy & Girl) will be crowned after the final RCG Gromsearch in Seal Point.

U12 are permitted to enter their own division and the U14 division, U14 surfers are permitted to enter their own division and the U16 division & U16 surfers may enter their own division and the U18 division

The top four results out of five in the u16 boys & girls divisions will determine the 2023 Rip Curl Gromsearch Series.

Rip Curl Gromsearch Port Alfred

Entry Fee and Prize Money

RIP CURL GROMSEARCH PORT ALFRED ENTRY CRITERIA – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

• All 2023 SAST events are supported by umbrella sponsor, Sea Harvest.
• To enter a 2023 SAST event, surfers must be registered SSA Members and have a 2023 electronic membership card
• Surfers who enter without being a 2023 registered SSA member will not be included in the draw
• To register as an SSA member go to surfingsouthafrica.co.za.
• RCG PORT ALFRED entries will close when the contest is full.
• There will a maximum of 25 heats per day. Three days have been allocated to run this contest to accommodate entries
• Once the contest is full an alternate list will be created and surfers will be accommodated IF POSSIBLE. Alternates, who make the cut, will be required to pay the published entry fee and a R100 late entry fee.
• Alternates may only enter ONE division and will be required to pay a R100 late entry fee.
• U12 surfers may enter their own division and the U14 division.
• U14 surfers may enter their own division and the U16 division.
• U16 surfers may enter their own division and the U18 division.
• Surfers who enter two divisions must pay an Entry Fee for both divisions

  • NB – NB – NB – Change of Entry Rules

  • TO ENTER THIS CONTEST PLEASE EMAIL THE FOLLOWING DETAILS TO reza@surfingsouthafrica.co.za

  • SURFER’S FULL NAME & EMAIL ADDRESS.

  • DATE OF BIRTH

  • DIVISION (S) THEY ARE ENTERING

  • PROOF OF ENTRY FEE PAYMENT i.e POP from bank

• When this email is received, with the Proof of Payment attached, you will be sent an entry form to complete and return to reza@surfingsouthafrica.co.za
• Once this entry form is returned to reza@surfingsouthafrica.co.za the surfer’s name will be added to the list of names published on the SSA website
• Surfers who do not attach a Proof of payment on their email will not receive an Entry Form and therefore will not be included in the draw.
• On receipt of the Entry Form, surfers must complete it in full and include their 2023 SSA membership number on the form for an entry to be accepted.
• If fewer than 8 entries are received in ANY division that division prize money will be reduced by 50%
• Notice of withdrawal due to injury or illness must be sent to surfingsouthafrica@gmail.com
• Withdrawals after the closing date for any reason other than injury or illness will not receive an entry fee refund.
• “No shows” will be fined R1000 & payment of this fine must be made prior to entering another SSA event.
• Surfers who have not paid outstanding fines will not be permitted to compete in future SSA sanctioned events.
• The heats & provisional schedule will be posted on LIVEHEATS by 8pm on WEDNESDAY JULY 26^th
• To access Liveheats go to www.liveheats.com/surfingsouthafrica
• The contest will start at 7.30am each day.
• A minimum of 50% of surfers in each heat will advance
• SSA reserves the right to make changes to the Entry Criteria, postpone or move the contest if conditions warrant this.
• Prizemoney winners are requested to email their bank details to surfingsouthafrica@gmail.com within 7 days after completion of the event.
• SSA will make payment via EFT.
• Enquiries :  Contact 0824541149  (between 9am and 4pm) or email surfingsouthafrica@gmail.com

Banking Details
SURFING SOUTH AFRICA
FNB Rondebosch
Account Number: 50170019142
Branch Code: 201509
Ref: Surfers Name & RCGPA

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