{"id":248431,"date":"2023-01-27T11:12:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=127640"},"modified":"2023-01-27T11:12:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:12:09","slug":"rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Rip Curl GromSearch 31 Extended To 3 Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"scaip scaip-1 \">\n<aside id=\"republication_tracker_tool-2\" class=\"republication_tracker_tool clearfix\">\n<h5 class=\"adtitle\">Republish for Free<\/h5>\n<div class=\"license\">\n<p><button name=\"Republish This Story\" id=\"cc-btn\" class=\"republication-tracker-tool-button\">Republish This Story<\/button><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"license\" rel=\"noreferrer license noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days.png\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"message\">\n<p>Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/aside>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The first Rip Curl GromSearch for 2023 will take place at Long Beach in Kommetjie. Although initially a two-day event, due to the massive interest and entries, the contest is full and will now take place over three days. Entries are closed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kicking off on Friday, 3 February at 8 am, the extra day of competition will see U12 Boys, U14 Boys, and U16 Boys and Girls competing. The event schedule will be on the&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/surfingsouthafrica.co.za\/?utm_source=phplist888&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=HTML&amp;utm_campaign=Massive+Entry+Into+Rip+Curl+GromSearch+Surfing+Event+%231%C2%A0in+Cape+Town\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Surfing South Africa<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;website on Wednesday, 1 February.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"500\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days.jpg\" alt width=\"500\"><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Goofyfoot talent Ben Esterhuyse from Cape Town will be competing in the U14 Boys division <\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">this year,&nbsp; <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">as well as the premier U16 Boys division .<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a9 Louis Wulff<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This year will see some significant changes to the Rip Curl GromSearch Series, with the most notable being:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There will be five events this year, up from the three events of last year.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The premier division of the series is the U16 division. The U12 and U14 divisions are therefore allowed to <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">surf in their divisions, as well as the U16 division.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There will be series winners this year, and the top four results out of five will determine the 2023 Rip Curl Gromsearch Series Results.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Rip Curl GromSearch contests are all Premier SAST events, with 1,000 points going to the winners and prizemoney per Premier events.<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"500\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days-1.jpg\" alt width=\"500\"><\/div>\n<p><em><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gemma Hanafey from East London has been competing overseas but is back for the <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rip Curl GromSearch #1&nbsp; \u00a9 Louis Wulff<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Series Calendar 2023<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rip Curl GromSearch #1: Feb 3\/5 \u2013 Long Beach, Kommetjie.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rip Curl GromSearch #2: March 11\/12 \u2013 Victoria Bay<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rip Curl GromSearch #3: April 1\/2 \u2013 Scottburgh<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rip Curl GromSearch #4: July 29\/30 \u2013 Port Alfred<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rip Curl GromSearch #5: 31 September\/1 October \u2013 Seal Point, Cape St Francis.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Surfing South Africa President Isaac February praised Rip Curl South Africa on the upcoming series. \u201cRip Curl is committed to giving our groms the best opportunities to achieve their goals and gain valuable experience, just like surfers such as Bianca, Jordy and Matt,\u201d said February. \u201cWe thank you for your investment into the future of South African surfing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Event mini-site here <a href=\"https:\/\/surfingsouthafrica.co.za\/2023\/01\/07\/28820\/?et_fb=1&amp;PageSpeed=off&amp;utm_source=phplist888&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=HTML&amp;utm_campaign=Massive+Entry+Into+Rip+Curl+GromSearch+Surfing+Event+%231%C2%A0in+Cape+Town\">Rip Curl GromSearch #1<\/a><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days-1.png\" alt width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"1250\" height=\"533\" class=\"size-large aligncenter wp-image-127641 lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large aligncenter wp-image-127641\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days-2.jpg\" alt width=\"1250\" height=\"533\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Video:<\/strong> Rip Curl GromSearch 31 Extended To 3 Days<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/Rip%20Curl%20GromSearch%2031%20Extended%20To%203%20Days\/2\/\">Boilerplate and Editor\u2019s Notes<\/a><\/strong>.<br \/><strong>More Info on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rip Curl GromSearch 31 Extended To 3 Days<\/a> here:<\/strong><br \/><strong>Twitter<\/strong>:<br \/><strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/surfmediasouthafrica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/surfmediasouthafrica<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/save-with-myprs-monthly-flat-fee\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"post-views-icon dashicons dashicons-chart-bar\"><\/span> <span class=\"post-views-label\">Press Release Views since 1 July 2022:<\/span> <span class=\"post-views-count\">40<\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/rip-curl-gromsearch-31-extended-to-3-days\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republish for Free Republish This Story Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. 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