The peak of the Maldives National Bodyboarding League has arrived—and wrapped—with the 2025 National Bandufilaa Challenge, held from November 18-22 at the legendary Varunulaa Raalhugandu in Malé. As the final and most prestigious stop of the annual league, the Challenge delivered high-level performance, narrative-heavy rivalries, and historic breakthroughs that now shape the national bodyboarding landscape for 2026. A Final Showdown at Raalhugandu The last event of the season didn’t...

The 2025 Maldives National Bodyboarding League (MNBL) has been a season of relent, rising stars, and fierce rivalries, and it now culminates in the most anticipated Maldivian bodyboarding event of the year: the National Bandufilaa Challenge 2025 . Set to run from November 18 to November 22, 2025 , at the iconic Varunulaa Raalhugandu in Malé City , this five-day tournament promises to be the pinnacle challenge of the season for the nation’s top bodyboarders. Season Highlights Leading to the...

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