Bude’s Stan Norman and Jobe Harriss lead the way for the British kids Volcoms European Totally Crustaceous Tour. Stan won the squids (Under 10) while Jobe finished a respectable third in the Pro Am just missing out on a trip to the Worlds. Newquays Luke Dillon went out on the semis in the Pro Am.
Surfers from Portugal, France, UK, the Basque country and the Spanish peninsula gathered in the famous French town of Hossegor for the competition.Check out the photos, story, and results below for a full taste of that epic event!
Quentin Grenard won the Tailgaters division, overtaking everyone in the Finals.
William Aliotti unfortunately lost in the semi-finals of the Lug Nuts.
Charly Quivront did an outstanding semi-final but couldn’t put it together in the finals and finished 4th in the Lug Nuts division.
Volcom driver PC Distinguin had an amazing race but crashed in the finish line. He took the 2nd position in the Lug Nuts division.
Thanks to everyone who helped run this contest and the whole tour series and to our partners Bubblegum wax, Board Bog, Electric, FCS, Pukas, Long Island longboards, MRP driving school, the city of Hossegor, Hossegor Surf Club, Surfers villa, Garage Renault Capbreton, and the Rallye du Labour.
RESULTS:
Allday wetsuit frothing special award: Stanley Norman
Tailpipes (Squids 10-)
1-Stanley Norman (UK) 200€
2-Noa Dupuy (Fr)
3-Loic Blouin (Fr)
4-Alfonso Antunes (Pt)
5-Luan Nogues (Fr)
6-Jose Ribeiro (Pt)
Sprokets (Groms 13-)
1-Marco Mignot (Fr) 600€ trip to the global TCT Champs
2-Erwan Blouin (Fr) 200€
3-Nalu Doutres (Fr) 100€
4-Guilherme Ribeiro (Pt) 100€
Tail Gaters (Juniors 16-)
1-Quentin Grenard (Fr) 700€ trip to the global TCT Champs
2-Thomas Delplace (Fr) 400€
3-Joao Moreira (Pt) 200€
4-Jonas Bachan (Fr) 100€
Spoilers (Girls 20-)
1-Ainara Aymat (Euk) 600€ trip to the global TCT Champs
2-Ana Morau (Fr) 200€
3-Camilaa Kemp (Pt) 100€
4-Ariane Ochoa (Fr) 100€
Lug Nuts (ProAm 20-)
1-Aldric God (Fr) 1000€ trip to the global TCT Champs
2-Paul Cesar Distinguin (Fr) 700€ trip to the global TCT Champs
3-Jobe Harris (UK) 400€
4-Charly Quivront (fr) 400€
Aldric God also won drift lesson with MRP driving school, and spent a bunch of his prize money at the infamous Hôtel de la Plage the same night.