🥈Maddie Stanton Helps Encinitas Boardriders Earn 2nd in the Nation

A Big Moment for Encinitas Boardriders

The U.S. Board Riders Clubs Championship is one of the premier team surfing competitions in the country, showcasing local surf clubs that represent some of the strongest surf communities in the United States.

For Maddie, competing alongside her hometown team made the achievement even more meaningful. Encinitas has long been known as one of Southern California’s most iconic surf communities, producing generations of talented surfers and fostering a strong local surf culture.

The team’s second-place national finish reflects not only individual performances but also the strength, camaraderie, and dedication of the entire club.

Maddie Stanton Delivers Strong Performances

Throughout the event, Maddie showcased the confident and progressive surfing style that has made her one of the rising names in competitive surfing. Her ability to generate speed, execute sharp rail turns, and stay composed in critical sections helped her consistently post strong scores.

Earning an average heat score of 8.33 is a major accomplishment in high-level competition and highlights Maddie’s consistency under pressure.

Whether competing in national contests, USA Surfing events, or international competitions, Maddie continues to prove herself as an athlete capable of performing at an elite level.

The Importance of Team Surfing

While surfing is often viewed as an individual sport, events like the Board Riders Championship showcase the power of teamwork within the surf community.

For athletes like Maddie Stanton, representing Encinitas Boardriders means more than simply competing. It’s about representing the hometown beaches, surf culture, and people who helped shape her journey as a surfer.

The event brought together surfers, families, coaches, and supporters from across the country, creating an atmosphere built around passion for surfing and community connection.

Maddie credited the entire team for the incredible result and celebrated the effort everyone brought to the competition.

“The team killed it!” she said after the event.

Growing Momentum in Competitive Surfing

This latest achievement adds to an already impressive run of results for Maddie Stanton. Over the past seasons, she has continued building momentum through strong finishes in regional and national competitions while gaining experience against some of the best young surfers in the world.

As competitive surfing continues to evolve, Maddie’s combination of technical ability, competitive mindset, and positive attitude continues to set her apart.

Her performances at events like the U.S. Board Riders Clubs Championship demonstrate not only her current success but also the exciting future ahead.

Thanking the Surf Community

Maddie also shared appreciation for the event organizers and everyone who contributed to making the championship such a memorable experience.

Special thanks were given to:

• Good Rum Diaries
• U.S. Board Riders Clubs
• West Coast Board Riders

Their efforts helped create an incredible event atmosphere for athletes, fans, and teams alike.

Looking Ahead

With another major result added to her resume, Maddie Stanton continues to establish herself as one of the top young surfers to watch in the competitive surfing world.



Representing Encinitas Boardriders on a national stage and helping the team secure a podium finish is another important milestone in her growing career. As she continues traveling, training, and competing, Maddie remains focused on pushing her surfing to the next level.

Fans can expect to see even more standout performances from Maddie as the upcoming surf season approaches.