Red Bull Riders Cup


      

 Red Bull Riders Cup, the premiere high school surfing tournament is back for its 3rd season.  The 2008 tournament has expanded, adding the South Bay and South Florida regions.  In all - 31 schools from eight different regions compete in single elimination tournament until the champion is crowned.

 

2008 Red Bull Riders Cup Schedule 

Date Region Location
April 7-10 Santa Cruz The Hook/Pleasure Point
April 15-17 South Florida Carlin Park
April 22-24 Central Florida Pelican Beach Park
May 6-8 Golden State C Street Ventura
May 13-15 New Jersey 1st-7th st. Ocean City
May 20-22 Orange County Huntington Beach Pier
May 27-29 San Diego Seaside Reef
June 14-15 Championship Church’s

 

Participating Schools

South Bay Santa Cruz Central FL South FL
Mira Costa Aptos Cocoa Beach Cardinal Gibbon
Redondo Union Scotts Valley Satellite Calvary Christian
  Harbor Melbourne Martin County
  Santa Cruz Sebastain River Jupiter
  Soquel    
Golden State New Jersey
Orange County San Diego
Carpenteria Ocean City Huntington Beach Carlsbad
Ventura Manesquan Edison Torrey Pines
Malibu Middle Township Newport Harbor Point Loma
Palisades Southern Regional San Clemente San Dieguito Academy

 

Teams:   

  • Teams of 8 Athletes: 4 starters, 2 substitutes, 2 non active reserves  (2.0 GPA min)

  • Head coach with at least 1 assistant coach (water coach)

  • Each team has 2 substitutes in the water ready; subs can sub in only once per heat

 
Time Format:    

  • Start time is at 3:45pm after school: entire Game spans under 2 hours

  • Standard Game format - 3 total periods, 2 heats per period, teams alternate surfing each heat

 

Tournament:    (Click to enlarge bracket) 

  • Four high schools from each region compete: ex: A vs B : C vs D

  • The winner of each day competes for the regional championship: ex: A vs D

  • The winner of each regional championship will be invited to National championships

  • Championship draw will be based on current and previous years ranking

 

 

 

 

 

 

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