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Women's surf dash

Source: Press of Atlantic City · Jul 17, 2026, 11:15 PM

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North Wildwood women surfers Abigail Melle, Dottie O'Brian, Brianna McFerran, and Scarlett Henry at the women's surf dash competition

Four North Wildwood surfers—Abigail Melle, Dottie O'Brian, Brianna McFerran, and Scarlett Henry—claimed victory in the women's surf dash competition.

The event highlights the active water sports community along New Jersey's Jersey Shore, where surfing contests draw local and visiting athletes throughout the year.

Key points

  • North Wildwood surfers won the women's surf dash competition
  • The winning team consisted of four female athletes from the same shore town
  • Surfing competitions are popular events in Cape May County coastal communities
  • Women's participation in competitive surfing continues to grow at the Jersey Shore

FAQ

Who won the women's surf dash?
Abigail Melle, Dottie O'Brian, Brianna McFerran, and Scarlett Henry of North Wildwood won the women's surf dash competition.
Where is this surfing event held?
The women's surf dash took place in North Wildwood, a popular Jersey Shore destination known for water sports and beach activities.

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