SLSGB Youth National Surf Championships 2026

17th - 19th August 2026

Holywell Bay


Youth Entry

17th - 19th August 2026

Closing Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2026 - 22:00

Entry fees for these Championships are:
Individual - £30 per individual
Pair - £12 per pair per event
Team - £12 per team per event

Minimum age for the youth event is 12 years of age as at 31st December last year, and Maximum age is 18 years as at 31st December last year.
Youth 13/14 will reach the age of 13 or 14 in the year of competition
Youth 15/16 will reach the age 15 or 16 in the year of competition
Youth 17/18 will reach the age of 17 or 18 in the year of competition

Pair & Team Age Groups:
U14, U16 & U18
Competitors can only compete in 1 pair & 1 team per event

Ski and Board Availability:
Clubs must ensure that they have sufficient equipment and craft for their entered competitors.
Events will not be held up awaiting craft retrieval from finishing areas.

Ski Relay:. The event is limited to 1 team per age group.

Mix Sprint Relay:
Teams are to be made up from two Female and two Male competitors.

Board Rescue - 2 Pairs
Tube Rescue - 1 Pair
Double Ski - 3 Pairs
Board Relay - 3 Teams
Taplin Relay - 3 Teams
Surf Team - 1 Team (this may be run with the Surf Race)
Ski Relay - 1 Team
Beach Relay - 3 Teams (Mixed, two Female and two male competitors)
Clubs must ensure that they have sufficient equipment and craft for their entered competitors.
Events will not be held up awaiting craft retrieval from finishing areas.

Entry fees for these Championships are:
Individual - £30 per individual
Pair - £12 per pair per event
Team - £12 per team per event

Minimum age for the youth event is 12 years of age as at 31st December last year, and Maximum age is 18 years as at 31st December last year.
Youth 13/14 will reach the age of 13 or 14 in the year of competition
Youth 15/16 will reach the age 15 or 16 in the year of competition
Youth 17/18 will reach the age of 17 or 18 in the year of competition

Pair & Team Age Groups:
U14, U16 & U18
In all pair & team events a competitor can compete up 1 age group
Competitors can only compete in 1 pair & 1 team per event

Ski and Board Availability:
Clubs must ensure that they have sufficient equipment and craft for their entered competitors.
Events will not be held up awaiting craft retrieval from finishing areas.

Ski Relay: The event is limited to 1 team per age group.

Mix Sprint Relay:
Teams are to be made up from two Female and two Male competitors.

Board Rescue - 2 Pairs
Tube Rescue - 1 Pair
Double Ski - 3 Pairs
Board Relay - 3 Teams
Taplin Relay - 3 Teams
Surf Team - 1 Team (this may be run with the Surf Race)
Ski Relay - 1 Team
Beach Relay - 3 Teams (Mixed, two Female and two male competitors)
Clubs must ensure that they have sufficient equipment and craft for their entered competitors.
Events will not be held up awaiting craft retrieval from finishing areas

Location: Holywell Bay



Saunton Sands SLSC

Event Organiser Saunton Sands SLSC