The Surf Nation Champions League brings together all U14 teams across the entirety of Surf Nation to showcase their talent at Surf Sports Park in San Diego, CA.
Over four guaranteed matches, players will compete in front of Surf Select scouts and coaches, with the opportunity to be identified for a coveted spot on the Surf Select National Team. Additionally, every game will be filmed and broken down utilizing Taka’s industry-leading match and player analysis tools.
The 2026 Surf Nation Champions League will feature teams from the 2012 birth-year age group.
Surf Nation is proud to launch the Surf Select Platinum Program for the first time during the 2026 Surf Nation Champions League. Top players in the 2012 age group will be scouted and identified during the 2026 Surf Nation Champions League where they will earn a spot on the Surf Select National team and a fully funded trip to Surf Cup International Salou, one of Europe’s most prestigious youth football tournaments. Learn more about the Surf Select Platinum Program here.
Tournament Details:
Dates: February 14th – 16th, 2026
Location: Surf Sports Park, Del Mar CA
Tournament Fee: $995.00
Please Note – each team will play 4 games including a Monday game. If traveling out of state please do not book a flight prior to 6:00pm Monday February 16th.
This IS a stay and play event. Teams cannot book hotel rooms until they receive notification of acceptance from the event and any teams based over 100 miles from Surf Sports Park in Del Mar, CA are required to book all reservations through Athlete Travel’s booking system. Booking with Airbnb or any independent booking service or other hotel booking company is not permitted. Teams will be disqualified for not following this policy. There is no opt out option for this policy so please understand that before submitting your application.