Flexfit Named Title Sponsor of the Rip Curl GromSearch North America Series

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Hicksville, NY (July 28, 2026)

The Rip Curl GromSearch Series is one of the premier junior surfing competitions in North America, providing young surfers with the opportunity to develop their skills, compete against top talent, and advance within the sport. Through its title sponsorship, Flexfit joins Rip Curl in celebrating the passion, dedication, and perseverance that define the surfing community while helping create opportunities for rising stars.

The partnership reflects a natural alignment between the two brands. Whether athletes are warming up on the beach, training between sessions, or competing in the water, performance begins long before competition starts. The signature stretch-fit technology from Flexfit is designed to deliver the comfort, fit, and performance active lifestyles demand, making it a trusted choice both on and off the beach.

The 2026 Rip Curl GromSearch North America Series will travel to premier surf destinations across the United States, bringing together young competitors, their families, and the broader surf community for a season of competition and development. As title sponsor, Flexfit will have a prominent presence throughout the series, supporting the next generation of surfers as they pursue their goals and continue to push their limits.

"At Flexfit, we believe performance is built through dedication, perseverance, and a passion for continuous improvement," said Jae Jeon, Flexfit Marketing Director. "We're proud to partner with the Rip Curl GromSearch Series to support young athletes and invest in the future of surfing."

This partnership further reinforces the commitment Flexfit has to innovation, performance, and active lifestyles while strengthening the connection to communities that value authenticity, adventure, and excellence. Through opportunities like the Rip Curl GromSearch Series, Flexfit continues to support athletes at every stage of their journey—on the beach, in the water, and beyond.

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