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MAY 3RD 2025

PENSACOLA BEACH PIER

Check in 8:00AM

Contest Starts 9:00AM

What are the divisions?

• Groms Open (12 & under)
• Junior Shortboard Open (17 & under)
• Womens Shortboard (18+)
• Mens Shortboard (30 & under)
• Masters Shortboard (31-50)
• Legends Shortboard (51+)
• Womens Longboard (all ages)
• Mens Longboard (all ages)
• Retro Division Open (boards must be from the 1980's or previous)**

**As a throw back this year we are introducing a retro division, this division is all about style, so dust of those boards and show us what you've got.  The cost is a little more but there will be a cash prize for 1st place.

How much is the contest?

• All division are $10, except the cash prize Retro Division which is $25

Can I sign up for multiple divisions?

• Yes you can sign up for multiple divisions, however keep in mind the divisons will be running back to back.

What time will my division surf?

• Unfortunately we are not able to offer an itinerary ahead of time, start times will vary based on surf conditions and amount of participants.  We suggests that participants plan on enjoying watching and surfing all day.

Will you allow beach sign up?

• We are strongly encouraging pre-registration to ensure your spot.  If there is still room in a division we will allow beach sign up however, we can not guarantee you a spot and you will not receive the contestant swag bag.

Where is the contest located?

• The surf contest will take place just west of the Pensacola Beach Fishing Pier on Pensacola Beach, FL. 

 Map below:

How do I register?

Online registration available below:

Signing up online is a 2 part process:

Step 1: Pay for Contest Online by CLICKING HERE

Step 2: Fill out the Online REGISTRATION FORM

REGISTRATION IS NOT FINALIZED UNTIL BOTH STEPS ARE COMPLETE

I still have some questions

If you still have questions please email: innerlightevents@gmail.com