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Burleigh, Margarets & Newcastle open for ASP Australasia members to register

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 7 January, 2013 : - - The Breaka Burleigh Pro Men’s 4-Star and Women’s 6-Star event will be held at the iconic pointbreak of Burleigh Heads, Queensland from February 3 – 10. The Men’s event boasts US$95,000 in prizemoney with the Women’s event holding a prize money purse of US$40,000. The Breaka Burleigh Pro Men’s event will run a format of 160 surfers and the Breaka Burleigh Pro Women’s will run a format of 60 surfers. Entries Close January 8th.

HAINAN CLASSIC
The Hainan Classic Men’s 4-Star World Tour event is now open for late entries. The event will take place at Riyuewan Bay, Wanning on Hainan Island in China from January 28 – 30 and will run a max format of 96 surfers. Valuable 4-Star points and a prize money pool of US$95,000 are up for grabs. Entry fees are US$200 and all entries must be in before the final closing date January 15th.

BURTON TOYOTA PRO JUNIOR
The Burton Toyota Pro Junior Men’s 2-Star and Burton Toyota Pro Junior Women’s 1-Star events will take place at Merewether, Newcastle from February 14 – 17. Entry fees are US$120 for men and US$80 for women with a total prize purse of US$13,000. Entries will close January 15th, don’t miss out on getting valuable Pro Junior points and prize money.

BURTON TOYOTA PRO
The Burton Toyota Pro Men’s 6-Star event will be held at Merewether in Newcastle from February 18 – 24. This historic event will run a format of 144 surfers, and it will also run a 32 man trials on Feb 17th, giving 4 surfers another chance at a start in the main event. US$155,000 prize money is on offer along with valuable ratings points. Entries are US$250 and will close on January 22nd.

HUNTER PORTS WOMENS CLASSIC
The Hunter Ports Women’s Classic 6-Star event will be held at Merewether in Newcastle from February 18 – 24. The event will run a format of 60 surfers, and it will also run a 16 women trials on Feb 17th, giving 2 surfers another chance at getting a start in the main event. US$40,000 prize money is on offer along with valuable ratings points. Entries are US$100 and will close on January 22nd.

DRUG AWARE MARGARET RIVER PRO
The Drug Aware Margaret River Pro PRIME event will be held at Margaret River in Western Australia from March 16 – 24. Entries into this PRIME event are US$325 and the event will run a format on 96 surfers, plus a 32 man trials on March 15th, with the top 4 surfers progressing into the main event. The event boasts maximum points and a prize money purse of US$250,000. Entries close February 19th.

RANGIROA PRO JUNIOR
The Rangiroa Pro Junior Men’s 3-Star event will take place at Rangiroa in Tahiti from April 1 – 8,and will be followed by the Tahiti Nui Pro Junior. Entries to the Rangiroa Pro Junior are US$120 and a total prize money of US$15,000 along with valuable 3-Star Pro Junior rating points are on offer. Entries will close March 5th.

TAHITI NUI PRO JUNIOR
The Tahiti Nui Pro Junior Men’s 3-Star event will take place at Papara in Tahiti from April 10 - 12. Valuable 3-Star Pro Junior points and a prize money purse of US$15,000 are up for grabs. Entry fees are US$120 and all entries must be in before the closing date March 12th.

ASP EVENTS CLOSING DATES:
Jan 17-Jan 26 – North Shore Surf Shop Pro, Hawaii, Men Junior 3-Star, Entries Close Jan 14
Jan 17-Jan 26 – North Shore Surf Shop Pro, Hawaii, Women Junior 2-Star, Entries Close Jan 14
Jan 18-Jan 20 – Rip Curl Girls Pro Punta Rocas, Peru, Women Star 3-Star, Entries Close Jan 17
Jan 24-Jan 26 - Huanchaco Longboard Pro, Peru, Men Longboard 6-Star, Entries Close Jan 23
Jan 28-Jan 30 - Hainan Classic, China, Men Star 4-Star, Entries Close Jan 25
Feb 3–Feb 10 – Breaka Burleigh Pro, Men Star 4-Star, Entries Close Jan 08
Feb 3–Feb 10 – Breaka Burleigh Pro, Women Star 6-Star, Entries Close Jan 08
Feb 06-Feb 10 - Rip Curl Pro Puerto Rico, Men Star 4-Star, Entries Close Jan 08
Feb 14–Feb 17 – Burton Toyota Pro Junior, Men Star 2-Star, Merewether, Entries Close Jan 15
Feb 14-Feb17 – Burton Toyota Pro Junior, Women Junior 1-Star, Merewether, Entries Close Jan 15
Feb 14-Feb17 – Burton Toyota Pro, Men Star 6-Star, Merewether, Entries Close Jan 22
Feb 18-Feb24 – Hunter Ports Womens Classic, Women Star 6-Star, Merewether, Entries Close Jan 22
Mar 6-Mar 10 – Ron Jon Roxy Junior Pro, USA, Women Junior 3-Star, Entries Close Feb 5
Mar 12-Mar 22 - Sea Hawaii Pipeline Women’s Pro, Hawaii, Women Star 1-Star, Entries Close Feb 12
Mar 16-Mar 24 - Drug Aware Margaret River Pro, Men PRIME, Entries Close Feb 19
Apr 01-Apr 08 – Rangiroa Pro Junior, Tahiti, Men Junior 3-Star, Entries Close Mar 05
Apr 10-Apr 12 - Tahiti Nui Pro Junior, Papara, Tahiti, Men Junior 3-Star, Entries Close Mar 12

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