	{"id":107694,"date":"2025-08-07T08:32:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T22:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/surf-coast-bellarine-surfers-soar-at-2025-longboard-titles\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T08:35:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T22:35:06","slug":"surf-coast-bellarine-surfers-soar-at-2025-longboard-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/sport\/surf-coast-bellarine-surfers-soar-at-2025-longboard-titles\/","title":{"rendered":"Surf Coast, Bellarine surfers soar at 2025 Longboard Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Surf Coast and Bellarine&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/sport\/local-longboarders-heading-to-aussies\/\">top longboard surfers<\/a> have surfed to success at the 2025 Australian Longboard Titles, which wrapped up last month.<\/p>\n<p>John Lane (Torquay) and <a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/sport\/considine-and-conroy-earn-bells-beach-longboard-classic-spots\/\">Greg Brown (Lorne)<\/a> were victorious in the Over 65 and Over 60 Men\u2019s divisions, bringing home the gold for <a href=\"http:\/\/championships\u201d https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongindy.com.au\/sport\/vic-longboard-squad-named-for-australian-championships\/\">team Victoria<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Belmont surfer Melanie Staunton surfed her way to a second place in the Open Women\u2019s final, falling just shy of New South Wales by just 0.30 points.<\/p>\n<p>Torquay\u2019s Brian Kuit finished fourth in the Over 65 Men\u2019s final, a mere .27 points behind the leader, while Greg Brown took second place in the Over 55<br \/>\nMen\u2019s division.<\/p>\n<p>The five-day surfing event showcased surfers more than 80 surfers from the Under 18s all the way through to the Over 70s.<\/p>\n<p>The week kicked off with three inspiring days of surfing from the Masters Divisions (Over 40 \u2013 Over 70), setting a high bar for the competition.<\/p>\n<p>The Juniors and Opens then hit the water over the weekend at Cabarita Beach, bringing fresh energy and fierce performances.<\/p>\n<p>Surfing Australia event organiser Rohan Fell hailed the event as a huge success.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We had a huge five days of competition, starting at Kingscliff and finishing at Cabarita Point with beautiful conditions for finals day,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re stoked to bring everyone back to the Tweed Coast. 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