European Surfing Federation
The Objects
To establish and maintain a European federation to promote the interests of surfing in all its forms throughout all countries of Europe to which all recognised national surfing associations/bodies concerned with the sport of surf riding, surfing or its related activities may gain affiliation.
To encourage the formation of national surfing associations/bodies in the individual countries to promote, co-ordinate and control the activities of organised surfing within their own countries.
To promote uniformity of laws of control and regulation of surfing and surf riding throughout Europe, by encouraging national surfing institutions, organisations and associations to adopt the ESF’s established laws, rules and standards.
To make and amend rules as appropriate for the conducting of surfing contests and other surfing events, programmes and commissioners in Europe.
To co-ordinate the international activities of national surfing associations and bodies providing a forum for arranging international contests and organising the European surfing calendar within the international rules and calendar.
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ETL Portugal registration platform is open !
Hi everyone!
We're delighted to announce that the registration platform for the first stage of the European Tour of Longboard is now open.
The European Tour of Longboard comeback in 2025 after a 13-year hiatus!
After more than a decade away, the European Surfing Federation (ESF) is proud to announce the rebirth of the European Tour of Longboard (ETL) in 2025. A true benchmark for European longboarding
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The European Tour of Bodyboard is back !
The European Surfing Federation (ESF) is proud to announce the official launch of the European Tour of Bodyboard (ETB) 2025, the must-see bodyboarding circuit on the continent. After an intense
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EUROPEAN SUP LEAGUE
A new era for SUP in Europe: EUROPEAN SUP LEAGUE (ESL), sanctioned by the European Surfing Federation (ESF)
New Headquarter for European Surfing Federation
A historic moment for the European Surf Federation, which inaugurated its new headquarters in Lacanau on Saturday, with Laurent Peyrondet (Mayor of Lacanau ), Jean Luc Arassus (Pdt European
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Mehdiya Pro - The Final Stop of the 2024 ETB !
The final stage of the 2024 European Tour of Bodyboard, organized by the Royal Moroccan Surfing Federation, is a prestigious European competition that brings together the continent's best
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