Surfers from universities all over the UK will arrive in Newquay today ahead of the 2022/23 BUCS Surfing Championships.

Surfers from universities all over the UK will arrive in Newquay today ahead of the 2022/23 BUCS Surfing Championships.

Over 350 surfers from 30+ universities will take part in this weekend’s BUCS Surfing Championships on the famous Fistral Beach in Newquay, England.

The three-day Championship event will feature both men’s and women’s individual competitions as well as men’s and women’s team events.

We take a look at where this year’s event will take place as well as who was victorious in the 2021/22 Championships.

Where do the Championships take place?

Fistral Beach

Fistral Beach, Newquay

The UK’s surf capital, Cornwall is host to this year’s BUCS Surfing Championships.

As one of the world’s top surfing destinations, Fistral’s pristine sandy beaches offer surfers of all levels from beginners and experienced, a taste of world-class surfing.

Fistral Beach, Newquay

The UK’s surf capital, Cornwall is host to this year’s BUCS Surfing Championships.

As one of the world’s top surfing destinations, Fistral’s pristine sandy beaches offer surfers of all levels from beginners and experienced, a taste of world-class surfing.

Fistral Beach

2022/23 Schedule of Events

Date Times Rounds
Friday 14th October 08:00 – 16:00 Men’s Round 1 and 2 / Women’s Round 1
Saturday 15th October 09:00 – 17:00 Men’s Round 2, 3, and 4 / Women’s Round 1 and 2
Sunday 16th October 09:00 – 14:00 Men’s Quarters, Semis, and Final / Women’s Semis and Final

Watch highlights from last year’s Championships!

Learn more about UK University Surfing

With more and more students joining UK university surfing clubs each year, there is a wide range of opportunities for passionate surfers to get involved with the sport alongside their studies.

Whether you are an experienced surfer seeking the opportunity to compete at the highest level of surfing alongside your university degree, or simply want to get involved with the sport, we can help!

Learn more about surfing at the UK university level via the link below.

U.K. University Surfing

Surfing

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