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The Burton Automotive King of the Box Fifteenth Anniversary surfing competition is proud to announce its upcoming event at Box Beach in Shoal Bay on September 13th and 14th, 2025.

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This year's competition promises to be an exciting celebration of surfing talent and community spirit, marking 15 years since the event's inception.

Competitors from across the country will gather at the picturesque Box Beach to showcase their skills and compete for top honors. The event will feature a range of categories to cater to different age groups and skill levels, ensuring that everyone has a chance to participate and shine.

With a new two-day format and 4,500 National Junior Ranking Points on offer, the 2025 event is shaping up to be a major highlight on the junior competition calendar.

The Best 1-Wave format returns, challenging surfers to put everything on the line with a single scoring ride. This innovative format was introduced to push performance and highlight the technical and critical nature of Box Beach.