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Brand new Bic boards up for grabs

June 19, 2010 | Words By: Howard

Win a Bic Board Sunday 20th June is International Surfing Day and Ultra Sport EU are celebrating by giving away some amazing prizes to a few lucky surfers.


Held annually since 2004 and celebrated on all continents, it’s a day of worldwide exposure for surfing and a chance to celebrate the sport we all love. The event also encourages an environmentally friendly approach – to life and surf – with organized beach clean-ups and habitat restoration, as well as anti-sewage protests and demonstrations to help keep our waters clean.

This year Ultra Sport has teamed up with Bic Surf to mark the event by offering some brand new surfboards as prizes. Bic are supporters of Surfers Against Sewage, the UK-based non-profit organisation working to keep our coastlines free from sewage, toxins, marine litter and nuclear waste. When you purchase a Bic surfboard you can receive free membership to SAS.

So, to enter the competition, answer this simple question:

In what year was Bic Sport formed?
a) 1979
b) 1989
c) 1999

You may want to find your way to bicsport.com if you’re stuck for an answer.

As a tiebreaker, Ultra Sport also want to know, in under forty words, why you deserve to win a new surfboard. So be imaginative! Get the answer right and give them any reason, and you just might win yourself a new Bic board. Fill in the from below to enter.




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Post expires at 11:59pm on Friday August 20th, 2010


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