Alan Stokes : photo Jason Feast UK PST

Animal Newquay Open

UK Pro Surf Tour (UK PST)
14th – 15th November 2009
Fistral Beach, Newquay

Animal To Sponsor final and deciding event on the UK Pro Surf Tour

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 6 November, 2009 : - - The Animal Newquay Open is set to crown the 2009 UK Pro Surf Tour champions at Fistral on the 14th and 15th of November. The event will be the final stop on the UK Pro Surf Tour 2009.

The UK’s top surfers have travelled throughout the UK during 2009 to events on the UK Pro Surf Tour and it looks set to be a tense title decider at Fistral, with just a few points standing between current tour leaders: Bude’s Reubyn Ash, Animal rider Alan Stokes, 2002 Tour Champion Mark Harris and Reubin Pearce 2008 Tour Winner.

The 1 star event supported by Animal will consist of Men’s Open, Women’s Open, Under 16 Boys division and Pro Junior with a prize purse of over £3,000. Animal  team rider Gwen Spurlock is leading the women’s ratings after missing last season with a serious head injury and will be hoping to continue her good form and incredible come back.

Dave Reed, Director UK PSA comments, "It is great to have one of the UK's leading surf brands, Animal supporting the tour, sponsoring the concluding and deciding event. This year we have seen without doubt, one of the most exciting series of events and it is fitting that it will all be decided at the tour finale".

Steve Kitchin, Animal sponsorship manager added, “We are proud and excited to be involved with the Tour decider event and looking forward to working with the UK PSA in highlighting the talent and developing the quality of British surfing”.

The weekend will also see the 2009 Surf Awards being held at the new Fistral Blu Bar on Sunday the 15th of November to celebrate this year’s achievements in surfing and to officially crown the 2009 tour champion. Tickets for the Surf Awards are available now through the UKPST office.

UK SURF AWARDS  2009

The UK Surf Awards 2009 in association with the UK Pro Surf Tour is pleased to announce the awards up for grabs at the event to be held at the Fistral Blu, Fistral Beach, Newquay on Sunday the 15th of November.

The prestigious night will bring together the cream of UK surfing and industry professionals in a celebration of the UK’s thriving surf scene and its outstanding individual achievements.

The accolades will consist of awards based on the results of the 2009 UK Pro Surf Tour as well as brand sponsored awards for individual achievements in all areas of surfing which will be decided by a panel of surfing and industry professionals.

All are welcome to come along for what promises to be biggest and best celebration on the surfing calendar. Tickets available from £5 to £20 Contact UKPSA office for award ticket availability.

For more press and event information please contact:
UK PSA:   E:  info@ukprosurf.com  T: 01637 854854

www.ukprosurf.com 
www.animal.co.uk

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