• the WBBC

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It is a contest open to all, where traditional wooden bellyboards are ridden in the surf. Read more >

The contest takes place at Chapel Porth in Cornwall in the U.K.
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The contest takes place annually on the first Sunday in September. Sometimes it’s sunny. Read more >

You have until Friday 2nd September, around elevenses, to enter on line. Entries are accepted on the day. Read more >

Hello, you’ve reached the home of the World Bellyboard Championships

Now into it’s ninth consecutive year, the World Bellyboard Championship is held on the first Sunday in September. Organised and hosted by the National Trust. It is a celebration of all things connected with the art of riding traditional wooden boards. With contributions from the evolving wooden surfboard community it is a handcrafted bonanza and the most fun you've had since last year!
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Thank you to everyone that attended, volunteered, organised, sponsored, took part and spectated at the ninth World Bellyboard Championships which took place on Sunday 4th September. It was a great day, even if the rain came in, and saw a record number of entrants! The guys at the Museum of British Surfing have been super fast and organised in compiling an excellent report and photo gallery of the day, click here to go to their website and read more – including the results! Well done Naomi!

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Laid end to end the ply from WBBC 2010 would measure 240 yards or in real terms 0.11 Nautical miles!

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