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50th year of the World Tour

50th Year of World Tour Set to Kick Off at Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Presented by Bonsoy

BELLS BEACH, Victoria, Australia (Thursday, March 26, 2026) - The World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) will commence its 2026 season with the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach Presented by Bonsoy. To celebrate the 50th year of the World Tour, competitive surfing's longest-running event will open the season for the first time in 25 years. Held April 1 - 11, the iconic Bells Bowl will light up with the Tour's elite, including a host of returning World Champions and a new Rookie class.