EDP Pro Ericeira presented by Estrella Galicia
With only two events remaining to qualify for the 2025 Championship Tour, Portugal is pressure packed. Ericeira is the fifth stop of the Challenger Series - the only pathway to pro surfing's highest level of competition, and will be a defining moment for athletes looking to be a part of the next generation of surfing history. Every wave is an opportunity.
A blistering finish to EDP Ericeira Pro marathon action culminated in stunning wins from Sally Fitzgibbons and Samuel Pupo.
Two former CT elite established themselves on Finals Day with Samuel Pupo and Sally Fitzgibbons claiming major wins at the EDP Ericeira Pro.
Samuel Pupo ends his Ericeira campaign atop the podium while officially qualifying for the 2025 Championship Tour.
Sally Fitzgibbons is victorious in Ericeira, with the 2025 CT in her sights.
The electric surfing of Isabella Nichols is back among the world's best for the 2025 CT season after a dominant run through the Challenger
The event's most ridiculous showdown yet, more CT dreams unfolding for Sally Fitzgibbons and Alejo Muniz, plus clutch performances set the
Tears of joy and exaltation gave way leading into Finals Day in Ericeira after both Sally Fitzgibbons and Alejo Muniz rejoined the world's
The former CTer Alejo Muniz never gave up on his of rejoining his quest to make it back among the world's best after nearly a decade of
An all-Brazilian battle lit up Ericeira featuring recently qualified Samuel Pupo and event standout Mateus Herdy. Both surfers found the
One of the sport's proven elite, Sally Fitzgibbons, returns to the Championship Tour among the world's best to reignite the spark toward a
The event wildcard, and current WSL Europe No. 3, Noah Klapp is bringing her form to light on the Challenge Series stage and posted a 7.50
More CT dreams realized with Bella Kenworthy locking in her place among the world's best in 2025 spotlighted Day 6 in Ericeira. A riveting
The chase for CT qualification yielded it's first woman to join the world's best in 2025 with 17-year-old Bella Kenworthy cementing her
San Clemente's Bella Kenworthy becomes the first woman of the 2024 Challenger Series to officially qualify for the 2025 Championship Tour.
Alejo Muniz' ultra-aggressive style drives excellent into his Round of 16 resume (8.17) over Jorgann Couzinet to lock in a Quarterfinal
The former CTer Isabella Nichols put her forehand power on full display for an excellent 16.27 heat total and Quarterfinal appearance as
For the first time since 2022 on the Challenger Series, Kirra Pinkerton is into the Quarterfinals after a decimating performance over Sol
Proceedings are getting down to valuable points in Portugal and early Championship Tour qualification dreams are already in the books.
Head-to-head battles, CT requalification dreams realized, and proceedings rattled in Ericeira provided plenty of action on Day 5. Excellent
Samuel Pupo has requalified to the 2025 Championship Tour at the EDP Ericeira Pro presented by Estrella Galicia!
The emerging Brazilian Laura Raupp cemented herself as an event threat, posting a 7.67, after taking down 2024 CT rookie Alyssa Spencer in
The Brazilian QS veteran Rafael Teixeira led the charge to close out men's Round of 32 action with an excellent 8.17 alongside a freshly
Current CTers, former CTers, and rising CT hopefuls clashed in a high-performance spectacle at Ericeira with contenders pushing the scale.
Competition moves toward the true grit with men's head-to-head matchups locked in following an electric Day 4 at the EDP Ericeira Pro
The former CTer Callum Robson showcased his world-class potential with a powerful performance to notch a 15.60 heat total and surge toward
The perennial World Title threat Kanoa Igarashi went next level to take over the upcoming CT hopefuls with the event's best performance so
A heat with two World Junior Champs, Mateus Herdy proves superior, snagging two 8s and looking extremely dynamic. Acknowledging that the
Taro Watanabe tags one of the better sets of the morning with his signature steeze, in a stacked heat against US Open of Surfing's
The former CTer Miguel Pupo wasted no time going excellent in Portugal with a brilliant backhand attack, accruing an 8.17, with just five
The Floridian Ryan Huckabee took over a hefty bout with CT elite Leonardo Fioravanti, 2024 CT rookie Kade Matson, and Riaru Ito in the
Once the fog cleared, Challenger Series contenders appeared sharp in Ericeira's tricky lineup to continue pushing the level. Only one
A fog delay couldn't put a damper on competition that continued to ramp up in dynamic performances. The women wrapped their Round of 32