Surf Judging Winter Workshops – Free & Online
Keen to learn how surf competitions are judged?
Whether you’re new to judging, want to refresh your knowledge, or upskill for upcoming events, our free online judging workshops are open to everyone in the New Zealand Boardriders club community this winter.
All sessions will be presented online via Microsoft Teams by Lee Ryan, an experienced ISA/WSL Longboard Judge with over 30 years of judging expertise.
📅 Workshop Schedule
| Date | Workshop | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 25 June | General Judging Overview (rules, criteria, interference & priority) | 7:00–8:30 PM |
| Wednesday 9 July | Longboard Judging Workshop | 7:00–8:30 PM |
| Wednesday 6 August | General Judging Overview (Women-only workshop) | 7:00–8:30 PM |
| Wednesday 20 August | Priority Judging Workshop | 7:00–8:30 PM |
| Wednesday 27 August | General Judging Overview (final repeat) | 7:00–8:30 PM |
🧑💻 How to Join
All workshops will be held online via Microsoft Teams.
To register, simply email:
📧 lee.ryan@surfingnz.co.nz
Include:
- Your name
- The workshop(s) you’re interested in attending
You’ll receive your Teams meeting link 48 hours before the session begins.
👥 Who Can Join?
These sessions are free and open to all members of the New Zealand Boardriders club community, regardless of experience level.
Whether you’re a club volunteer, athlete, coach, or just curious about how surf comps are judged — you’re welcome!
Grow your skills. Support your club. Get involved.
We look forward to seeing you online this winter! 🌊
