Surfing Boardriders battle returns to the island This is Australia's biggest grassroots surfing series. by . Published August 04, 2026 Link copied! Copy failed! The Phillip Island Boardriders' winning team at the Victorian leg of the Australian Battle of the Boardriders in 2025. This year's event on Phillip Island will be held on October 4. Updated August 04, 2026 5:30 pm | 28 minutes ago Link copied! Copy failed!