#Qualifying Series

World Surf League announces Challenger Series schedule and QS 6,000  events

The World Surf League released the schedule for the 2026/27 Challenger Series, as well as announcing the addition of a new category of events, the Qualifying Series 6,000 International. The Challenger Series, together with the new QS 6,000 International events, will provide the pathway to compete on the elite Championship Tour for the 2027 season. 

Carissa Moore and Maui’s Eli Hanneman win Florence Pipe Pro presented by HTA

Carissa Moore (HAW) and Maui’s Eli Hanneman claimed victories at the Florence Pipe Pro Presented by HTA on Saturday, a World Surf League Hawaiʻi/Tahiti Nui Qualifying Series men’s and women’s QS 2,000-level event.

Oʻahu surfers assert home-island dominance at WSL The Hawaiian Islands Sunset Pro

Oʻahu’s Eweleiula Wong and Luke Tema each claimed wins at the World Surf League The Hawaiian Islands Sunset Pro, a men’s and women’s Qualifying Series 1000, in iconic Sunset Beach conditions on Monday.

Tomoda-Bannert wins Super Girl Surf Pro; Maui’s Liotta earns runner-up toward 2024 Challenger Series qualification

Liotta, the Maui competitor currently sits at No. 3 and is in a qualification spot for the 2024 Challenger Series heading into the final event of the season.