The Infront Robe Ocean Classic returns for its second year as Surf Life Saving SA’s premier event in the South East, bringing competitors, officials and spectators together for a major weekend of surf sport on the Limestone Coast.

This year’s program will once again feature senior ocean and surf boat competition, with IRB racing introduced for the first time, adding another exciting element to the event.

More than just a weekend of competition, the Infront Robe Ocean Classic is about building a lasting legacy for Robe Surf Life Saving Club and the local community. The event continues to grow as a signature fixture for the region, attracting visitors to Robe and showcasing the South East as a destination for high-quality surf sport.

THE EVENTS

Senior Ocean, IRB & Surf Boat Carnival
Date Saturday 28 November
Location Long Beach, Robe
Start Time From 9:00am

Ocean, Surf Boat and IRB competition will be held across the eligible age and division categories below.

Surf competition

Surf

Male & Female

U14 U15 U17 Open
Board competition

Board

Male & Female

U14 U15 U17 Open
Single ski competition

Single Ski

Male & Female

U17 Open
Iron Person competition

Iron Person

Male & Female

U14 U15 U17 Open
Surf lifesaving relay competition

Relays

Board Relay (M/F)

U15 U17 Open

Ski Relay (M/F)

U17 Open
Three-person relay competition

3-Person Relays

Cameron (M/F)

U15

Taplin (M/F)

U17 Open
Surf boat competition

Surf Boats

Male & Female

U19 U23 Reserve Open
IRB racing

IRB

Mass Rescue (M/F)

U23 Open

Surf Rescue (M/F)

U23 Open

Mixed Teams Rescue

Open

PRIZE MONEY

Cash prize pool of over $3,500

Prize money will be awarded across selected Open events.

Open Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Iron $150 $100 $50
Swim $100 $50 $25
Board $100 $50 $25
Ski $100 $50 $25
3 Person Taplin $300 $150 $75
IRB Surf Rescue $300 $150 $75
Surf Boats $500 $200 $100
Open Mixed IRB $300 $150 $175