The Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Finals Day is ON Tomorrow!

Aug 26, 2024

The Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2024 is set to continue tomorrow, with more thrilling surfing action on the horizon.

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Padang Padang’s Surfing Heritage

Jul 18, 2023

The following is a brief introduction to the cultural, historical and economic significance of the world-renowned surf spot at Padang Padang, Bali, and the annual Rip Curl Cup surfing event held there in partnership with the local community.

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Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang celebrates 20 years, launches inaugural women’s event

Jul 06, 2023

As the surfing world prepares to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the Rip Curl Cup Invitational at Padang Padang, contest organizers this week made a very exciting announcement:

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About 2023 Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Trials

Jul 03, 2023

The window for the Rip Curl Cup Local Trials has officially opened! 32 of Indonesia’s best local surfers will compete for the final 4 spots in the Main Event at Padang Padang. The Trials window runs for a full month starting July 1st.

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Past Champions

Jun 29, 2023

The list of past Rip Curl Cup champions includes some of the finest tube riders of the modern era. Since 2007, when the event began inviting the world’s top international tube riders alongside the top Padang locals, the international surfers hold a slight 6-5 edge over the local surfers in total RCC titles won. Here is the full list of past event champions:

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Garut Widiarta expressed his 2014 winning barrel at Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang

Sep 05, 2022

Competed at the first ever Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang back in 2004 and never missed even once since, Garut Widiarta who seized The Cup in 2014 took a moment with us and shared about how he sees and rides the Legendary Balinese Pipeline. Watch how he expressed his 2014 winning barrel as his favorite amongs all and his special final against his cousin, Raditya Rondi.

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Clay Marzo Rides Perfect 10-Point Wave To Victory At 2022 Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang

Aug 04, 2022

Marzo seizes opportunity after Benji Brand injury to find groove and dominate final. Hawaiian prodigy Erin Brooks puts on historic performance as youngest woman to compete in the event, placing fourth and winning women’s super heat

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Mason Ho returns to Padang Padang

Aug 03, 2022

Who wants to watch Surfing's Ambassador of Fun and the most technical tube rider on the planet get barreled all day at the Balinese Pipeline?

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Erin Brooks debut at Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2022

Aug 03, 2022

Among the 8 international invitees and 8 local trials winners, Erin Brooks will be the youngest competitor in the main event.

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16 Invitees Introduced During Rip Curl Cup Opening Ceremony At Padang Padang

Aug 01, 2022

Under perfect blue skies on arguably the most picturesque beach on Bali’s Bukit Peninsula yesterday afternoon, the 16 invitees of the 2022 Rip Curl Cup were introduced to the crowd of hundreds of surfs fans packed on the sand to witness and celebrate the beginning of the month-long waiting period of this unique and exciting international tube riding event.

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Made Adi Putra Wins Rip Curl Cup Trials with Near Perfect Scores

Jul 28, 2022

Made Adi Putra “Bol” put his years of Padang-Padang tube riding prowess on full display today to top the leaderboard of the Rip Curl Cup Trials with an almost perfect two-wave score of 19.45 points (out of a possible 20 points), posting first a 9.95 in his first round heat and then backing it up with a 9.50 in his second heat to earn his spot in the Main Event where he’s hoping to come away with his first ever Rip Curl Cup win.

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The Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Is Back!

Jul 21, 2022

New Trials Format To Decide 8 Lucky Locals. After a long two-year pandemic-forced hiatus, the World Surf League and Rip Curl are excited to announce that the 16th annual Rip Curl Cup is back ON.

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About Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Trials 2022

Jul 01, 2022

After a two-year hiatus, The Cup finally returns and we’ve got the confirmed 32 local invitees ready to charge Padang Padang.

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2022 Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Sneak Peek

Jun 23, 2022

Will the wait be over this year? After its hiatus for two years in a row, will The Cup returns in Padang Padang? Are the world’s best tube riders ready this August? It's On When It's On

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So what does our rider, Garut, do when the Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang has to wait another year?

Aug 30, 2021

So what does our rider, Garut, do when the Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang has to wait another year?

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Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang has to wait another year…

Aug 23, 2021

After long consideration and consultation with the local government, Rip Curl has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 edition of the Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang due to the ongoing evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia.

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