<div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">•Jeep Surf Ranch Pro: California, USA (<a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-surf-ranch-pro-2021" target="_blank">men's</a> & <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/womens-surf-ranch-pro-2021" target="_blank">women's</a>)</div><div style="text-align: justify;">June 25 - 27, 2021</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">•Corona Open Mexico presented by Quiksilver: Barra de La Cruz, Mexico (<a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-corona-open-mexico-presented-by-quiksilver-2021" target="_blank">men's</a> & <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/womens-corona-open-mexico-presented-by-quiksilver-2021" target="_blank">women's</a>)</div><div style="text-align: justify;">July 5 - 15, 2021</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">•Oi Rio Pro presented by Corona: Saquarema, Brazil (<a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-oi-rio-pro-presented-by-corona-2021" target="_blank">men's</a> & <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/womens-oi-rio-pro-presented-by-corona-2021" target="_blank">women's</a>)</div><div style="text-align: justify;">August 11 - 16, 2021</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">•Outerknown Tahiti Pro: Teahupo’o, Tahiti (<a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-outerknown-tahiti-pro-2021" target="_blank">men's</a> & <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/womens-outerknown-tahiti-pro-2021" target="_blank">women's</a>)</div><div style="text-align: justify;">August 22 - September 1, 2021</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">•Rip Curl WSL Finals: Lower Trestles, California, USA (<a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-wsl-finals-2021" target="_blank">men's</a> & <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/womens-wsl-finals-2021" target="_blank">women's</a>)</div><div style="text-align: justify;">September 8 - 17, 2021</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">*All tour stops and dates subject to change due to applicable COVID-19 related restrictions, including global travel restrictions.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">“Since the tour was canceled in early 2020, the WSL team has been working hard to resume the CT and we are proud that we’ve been able to schedule a global tour for the 2021 season,” said WSL CEO, Erik Logan. “It’s a testament to the tremendous support of our athletes, government partners, local communities, and fans, as well as the continued hard work of our staff and their dedication to the sport, that we have been able to safely put together this calendar of events in the lead up to the inaugural Rip Curl WSL Finals.”</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">“It's so good to see the athletes back in the jersey and competing in Australia," said Jessi Miley-Dyer, SVP of Tours and Head of Competition. "I'm excited that we are able to confirm the rest of the tour and I’m looking forward to the upcoming events, especially to see the women surf alongside the men at Teahupo'o for the first time in 15 years.”</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Watch: <a href="https://www.worldsurfleague.com/posts/466229/world-surf-league-confirms-third-leg-of-2021-championship-tour" target="_blank">Announcing The Third Leg of 2021 Championship Tour</a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-corona-open-mexico-presented-by-quiksilver-2021" target="_blank">Corona Open Mexico presented by Quiksilver</a> replaces the <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-santa-cruz-pro-2021" target="_blank">Santa Cruz Pro</a>, which was scheduled for February 2021 and canceled due to COVID-19. In addition, the <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-corona-open-j-bay-2021" target="_blank">Corona Open J-Bay</a>, originally scheduled for June 25 to July 9, and the <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/events/mens-meo-pro-portugal-2021" target="_blank">MEO Pro Portugal</a> have been postponed until 2022 due to COVID. The WSL looks forward to returning to these key CT stops in 2022. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Challenger Series</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> The Challenger Series, the ultimate battleground for surfers to showcase their talents for the chance to qualify for the elite-level CT, will include four stops this condensed season with events in California, Portugal, France and Hawaii.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> The Sydney Surf Pro and the Piha Pro New Zealand Challenger Series events have been postponed to 2022 due to COVID-19. WSL looks forward to returning to these key Challenger Series stops in 2022.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> For regional updates and more information on the Qualifying Series calendar, please visit <a href="https://www.worldsurfleague.com/" target="_blank">WorldSurfLeague.com</a>. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">About the <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/associations/world-surf-league" target="_blank">WSL</a> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> Established in 1976, the World Surf League (WSL) is the home of the world's best surfing. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> A global sports, media and entertainment company, the WSL oversees international tours and competitions, a studios division creating over 500+ hours of live and on-demand content, and via affiliate WaveCo, the home of the world's largest high performance, human-made wave. Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, the WSL has regional offices in North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and EMEA.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"> The WSL annually crowns the men’s and women’s surfing World Champions. The global Tours and Competition division oversees and operates more than 180 global contests each year across the Championship Tour, the development tiers, including the Challenger, Qualifying and Junior Series, as well as longboard and big wave properties. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> Launched in 2019, WSL Studios is an independent producer of unscripted television projects, including documentaries and series, which provide unprecedented access to athletes, events, and locations around the world. WSL events and content are distributed on linear television in over 743M+ homes worldwide and across digital and social media platforms around the world, including WorldSurfLeague.com. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> WaveCo includes the Surf Ranch Lemoore facility and the utilizing and licensing of the Kelly Slater Wave System.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"> The WSL is dedicated to changing the world through the inspirational power of surfing by creating authentic events, experiences, and storytelling to inspire a growing, global community to live with purpose, originality, and stoke.</div><div style="text-align: right;"><span>Press Release Source: </span><a href="https://www.worldsurfleague.com/" target="_blank">www.worldsurfleague.com</a><br /></div>