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1 Updated 18/11/2015

2 SUBWAY PRO JUNIORS

3 ABOUT The 10-event Subway Surf Series returns for its second year and will feature seven qualifying Subway Pro-Juniors, sanctioned by the World Surf League (WSL). The Subway Pro Junior events, which includes 18 and under boys and girls divisions, form part of the 2016 WSL Australasian Junior Qualifying Series (JQS), providing the winning athletes with an opportunity to win a coveted world title, at the WSL World Junior Championships in early Proudly supported by WSL, Surfing Australia and Billabong, the Subway Surf Series was created to fill a competition void which exists at a crucial point in the development of Australia s leading junior surfers WSL Men s World Champion Joel Parkinson and WSL World Tour female competitor Laura Enever are ambassadors for the Subway Surf Series, attending events and mentoring junior surfers.

4 EVENT DATES AND LOCATIONS Non-Qualifying Events: Subway Surf Series, Non qualifying - EVENT 1- Sunshine Coast, QLD - Oct 17-18, 2015 Subway Surf Series, Non qualifying - EVENT 2- Newcastle, NSW - Oct 24-25, 2015 Subway Surf Series, Non qualifying - EVENT 3 - Torquay, VIC - Nov 7, 2015 Pro Junior Events: Subway Surf Series WSL Subway Pro Junior - EVENT 4 - Gold Coast, QLD - Jan 19-20, 2016 Subway Surf Series WSL Subway Pro Junior - EVENT 5 - Margaret River, WA - Feb 6-7, 2016 Subway Surf Series WSL Subway Pro Junior - EVENT 6 - Avoca, NSW - Feb 13-14, 2016 Subway Surf Series WSL Subway Pro Junior - EVENT 7 - Phillip Island, VIC - Mar 5-6, 2016 Subway Surf Series WSL Subway Pro Junior - EVENT 8 - Fleurieu Peninsula, SA - Mar 19-20, 2016 Subway Surf Series WSL Subway Pro Junior - EVENT 9 - Kiama, NSW - Apr 9-10, 2016 Subway Surf Series WSL Subway Pro Junior - EVENT 10 - Cronulla, NSW - 30 April - 1 May, 2016

5 ENTRY DETAILS Entry into the Subway Pro Juniors will be via which will open on Thursday November 19 th, 2015 (see the bottom of the website Surfer Management and Registration link) Entry Fee: Men $100USD and Women $70USD Divisions: Men 18 years and under cannot turn 19 on or before the 31 st December 2016 Women 18 years and under cannot turn 19 on or before the 31 st December 2016 Draw Size: Men Round 64 and Women Round 24 Prizemoney : Men $5,000AUS and Women $2,000AUS

6 WSL MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS WSL membership can be accessed via MEMBERSHIP SINGLE EVENT: US$50 To enter any WSL event you need a membership. This fee covers costs associated with getting you entered into our database so that we can enter you into our online database, the event draw and our website. JUNIOR / LONGBOARD: Men US$150 Women US$100 This level of membership enables you to enter any junior or longboard event around the world, however you will only receive ranking s points for the region you have selected as your home region. This level of membership means you are also eligible to receive prizemoney, but does not allow you to enter any WSL Qualifying Series events. FULL Membership: Men US$250 Women US$150 This membership allows you to enter any or all QS1,000 QS10,000 rated events, any/all WSL Pro Juniors events (18 years and under), any/all WSL Longboard Qualifying Series events. Note: You will receive prize money, regional and world ratings points.

7 WSL INSURANCE OPTIONS Australian surfers don t need WSL insurance to compete in the Subway Pro Juniors (only for international surfers competing in Australia). However, if Australian surfers opt to compete in New Zealand as part of the WSL Australasian Junior Qualifying Series, they ll need to obtain WSL insurance. WSL insurance can be accessed via INSURANCE OPTIONS Short Term Insurance US$250 Personal Accident and Health Insurance coverage (does not include travel insurance) for the duration of the event window period, coverage for no more than two WSL events outside your country of residence. There are no insurance upgrades from this type of insurance, please choose carefully before purchasing. Under 21 Insurance Basic US$450 Personal Accident and Health Insurance coverage (does not include travel insurance) for the duration of the event window period, coverage for all WSL events outside your country of residence. You have the option to upgrade to the Under 21 Insurance Optional which includes Travel Insurance at any time in Under 21 Insurance Optional US$700 Personal Accident, Health and Travel Insurance coverage whilst travelling to, during and from WSL events outside your country of residence in The Over 21 Insurance Optional is more comprehensive that this Under 21 Insurance, you can view the PDS and summary of coverage on the WSL Online Member System under 'Purchase Insurance Over 21 Insurance Basic US$650 Personal Accident and Health Insurance coverage (does not include travel insurance) for the duration of the event window period, coverage for all WSL events in 2015 outside your country of residence. You have the option to upgrade to the Over 21 Insurance Optional which includes Travel Insurance at any time in Over 21 Insurance Optional US$1400 The most comprehensive Personal Accident, Health and Travel Insurance coverage whilst travelling to, during and from WSL events outside your country of residence in 2015.

8 PRIZE MONEY Competitor in the Subway Pro Junior events will need to provide bank details at each event in order to receive prize money. WSL Bank Details Form Event Name - Information Required Account Detail Comepitor's Name Competitors Address Bank Name Bank Address (or Country) Account Holders Name Bank Branch Number (Australian Accounts Only) Account Number IBAN Code (If applicable) Swift/BIC Code (Required for all International Accounts) If SWIFT Code is unknown, please contact your bank for further details

9 SA & WSL WILDCARDS For 7 x Subway Pro Juniors; Men: 1 x SA WC per event 1 x WSL WC per event Women: 1 x SA WC per event 1 x WSL WC per event Please note: Wildcards are still required to pay entry fee

10 WORLD JUNIOR SELECTION Men: Top 4 Men Australasia selection in WSL World Juniors in January, 2017 : Women: Top 2 Women The surfers will be counting 5 results towards end of year ranking.

11 FAQ s Where do you enter the events and pay for membership and insurance? When can I enter the events? Entry into the Subway Pro Juniors will open on Thursday November 19 th, 2015 How does the seeding order works from 2015? Past year s results, this year s results and entry order Does Pro Junior seeding connect with WSL QS events at all? No Where can you find the rules of all WSL sanctioned events including the Subway Pro Juniors? The official WSL rule book can be downloaded here: If I have any questions at a WSL sanctioned Subway Pro Junior events, who should I talk to? Please direct enquiries to the dedicated WSL Tour Manager or State branch Event Manager

12 FAQ s Is it a different membership cost and payment for QS1000 events than pro juniors? Yes, you ll need full membership for QS events Prize Money Breakdown and how and when they are paid? Breakdown depends on size of field. State branches will be paying, should be paid within 1 week of event finishing. It s the surfers obligation to provide the following information the respective event organiser including but not limited to bank details, ABN, swift code, iban Rankings - where do you look for these and how often are these updated? WSL site will have rankings. Should be updated within 24 hours of event completing How many go to the world juniors and how is this selected? See Australasia World Junior Selection page When will heat draws and schedules be up? Draws only go up a day or two out from event. Once they are done they will be posted on WSL website