Welcome to the 38th Annual C J McAlister “Snowy” Winter Longboard Festival
6 & 7 June 2026

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2026 Comp Details

The 2026 Snowy schedule & heat draw, will be released a week before the festival

HEAT DRAW

Past & Present
Photos

Check out the photos from past and present festivals over the years.

1985 to 2025

Winners & history

Learn more about Snowy himself and check out past winners & results.

PAST WINNERS

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Be in the know

Follow us on Instagram @snowymcalister and get updates on competition details live when it drops online.

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Just under a week out to show time! See our website for the published heat draw and competitor lineup. Looks like we have swell on the horizon & offshore breeze. Yewwww
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CONTACT DETAILS

Manly Malibu Boardriders Club
North Steyne meets Carlton Street,
Manly 2095
manlymal@gmail.com

President | Tom Bennett
0430 924 629

Vice President | Michael Tapper
0401 358 557