Showing posts with label Jbay Winterfest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jbay Winterfest. Show all posts

28 February 2019

The 2019 Women's & Men's World Surfing Leagues Championship Tour returns to Jeffreys Bay in July!

The 2019 Women's and Men's World Surfing League Championship Tour will once again return to Jeffreys Bay in South Africa in July 2019. The Corona JBay Open Men's and Women's surfing contests will take place at Supertubes from 09 July 2019 - 22 July 2019. Like in the previous years, the event forms part of Jeffreys Bay's famous JBay Winterfest (06 July 2019 - 22 July 2019).



The Jbay Winterfest (06 July 2019 - 22 July 2019) is an annual sports and lifestyle festival in
Jeffreys Bay. Besides the World Surfing Leagues' Championship Tour and various free music shows aka "Live in the Park", the event also hosts a Skins Fishing Tournament, a Funduro dirtbike event, as well as a Trail Run and more. The details of these events will follow. We'll keep you posted!

12 June 2018

The 2018 Men's World Surfing Leagues Championship Tour returns to Jeffreys Bay in July 2018!

The 2018 Men's World Surfing League Championship Tour will once again return to Jeffreys Bay in July 2018. The Corona Open J-Bay will take place at Supertubes in South Africa's surfing capital from 02 July 2018 - 17 July 2018. Like in the previous years, the 6th stop on the World Surfing Leagues' Championship Tour forms part of the famous JBay Winterfest (02 July 2018 - 17 July 2018).
This year we will also see the Women's Tour in
South Africa for the Corona Open JBay Women's event, set to take place from 06 July 2018 to 16 July 2018.


The Jbay Winterfest (02 July 2018 - 17 July 2018) is an annual sports and lifestyle festival in Jeffreys Bay. Besides the World Surfing Leagues' Championship Tour, the event also hosts the Oakley X-Over (05 - 06 July 2018), the Funduro (07 July 2018), the Jbay Windfarm MTB Classic (14 July 2018), Endurade JBay X Trail Run (13 - 15 July 2018), Coldwater Classic (08 July 2018) and Skins Fishing Competition (08 July 2018) as well as 12 live music acts who will be performing for free (5 - 7 July 2018 & 12 - 14 July 2018).

28 June 2017

The 2017 Men's World Surfing Leagues' Championship Tour returns to Jeffreys Bay in July 2017!

The 2017 Men's World Surfing Leagues' Championship Tour will once again return to Jeffreys Bay in July 2017. The Corona Open J-Bay will take place at Supertubes in South Africa's surfing capital from 12 July 2017 - 23 July 2017. Like in the previous years, the 6th stop on the World Surfing Leagues' Championship Tour forms part of the famous JBay Winterfest.
The Jbay Winterfest (12 July 2017 - 23 July 2017) is an annual sports and lifestyle festival in Jeffreys Bay.  Besides the World Surfing Leagues' Championship Tour, the event also hosts a music festival, the JBay Windfarm MTB Classic (22 July 2017), the Cold Water Classic (16 July 2017), Jbay Loggers Classic 2017 (21 & 23 July 2017), the Fishing Skins Competition (22 July 2017), the JBU Supertrial (01 June 2017 - 11 June 2017), the Oakley X-Over Challenge (20-21 July 2017), the Endurade Jbay XTrail Run (21 July 2017 - 23 July 2017), the Funduro (22 July 2017) and the Kite Festival (21 July 2017 - 22 July 2017).

18 May 2016

The 2016 Men's Samsung Galaxy World Championship Tour returns to Jeffreys Bay!

The 2016 Men's Samsung Galaxy World Championship Tour will return to Jeffreys Bay in July 2016. The JBay Open of Surfing will take place at Supertubes from the 06-17 July 2016. Like in the years before, the major surfing event will be part of the JBay Winterfest.



The JBay Winterfest (06-17 July 2016) is an annual sports festival in Jeffreys Bay. The main event of the Winterfest is the JBay Open of Surfing, which draws over 10 000 spectators for the final day. Besides the Samsung Galaxy World Championship Tour, the sports festival also hosts the J-Bay MTB Open, the Quiksilver JBay Junior Pro / Roxy JBay Junior Pro, the JBU Supertrial, the Oakley X-Over Challenge, the Cold Water Classic, the Fishing Skins Competition, the J-Bay X Trail Run and a Kite Festival.

30 January 2015

Jeffreys Bay: Dates announced for the JBay Winterfest 2015!

(update 29 July 2015): The World Surf League has released the official trailer of the 2015 J-Bay Open!


The organisers of the JBay Winterfest have announced that the 3rd edition of the event will take place from 08 - 19 July 2015 in Jeffreys Bay. Some of the world's top surfers will be back in the coastal town following the confirmation that the JBay Open of Surfing, which forms part of the JBay Winterfest, will once again be a World Championship Tour event.*

JBay Winterfest 2014 Highlights Package from Silver Bullet Productions on Vimeo.
Video credits: Silver Bullet Productions

At this stage it seems that all the events from 2014 will be taking place again in 2015, with the JBay Mountain Bike Open, the Core Sokkie Jol skate event and the Infood Blu Cold Water Swim Classic all confirmed for 2015. The organisers of the JBay Winterfest are currently also planning to add a junior surf contest to cater for the youngsters to the event schedule.

* The JBay Open of Surfing is event #6 on the 2015 Men's Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour!