Yallingup Malibu Classic
Next Occurrence: Saturday, 30th November 2024
7:00am to 3:30pm
Description
Margaret River might have the Pro, but Yallingup is home to the Yallingup Malibu-Longboard Classic.
Established by a bunch of local surfers for a bit of fun, Yal-Mal is now in its 40th year and WA’s premier longboarding contest.
Spread over two days, this iconic surf event provides an opportunity to watch the State’s finest long-board riders compete in junior, women, men and team divisions.
Spectating is free.
About the Yallingup Malibu Classic
The Yallingup Malibu Classic is proudly hosted by The Indian Ocean Longboard Club who are committed to keeping the history and traditions of the event alive, whilst facilitating a fun, friendly and inclusive event. The event is held at the Yallingup main break and runs from 7am to 3.30pm each day, depending on conditions (approximate times only).
Presentations are held at the end of the second day on the lawn overlooking the main break. The club also raffles & auctions surfboards & surf wear, artwork, prints, accommodation, wine, beer and more!
Who can enter?
The Yallingup Malibu Classic attracts entrants from around the state including current and past state and national longboard champions. While registration is open to all surfers, competitors should be experienced at surfing in the sometimes-challenging conditions of Yallingup.
There are 14 divisions:
- Open Men
- Open Women
- Open 8-Footer (any gender)
- Open Logger (any gender)
- Open Teams (teams of 4, any gender)
- Open Junior (any gender)
- Over 40 Men
- Over 40 Women
- Over 50 Men
- Over 50 Women
- Over 55 Men
- Over 60 Men
- Over 65 Men
- Over 70 Men