WATCH AND VOTE!
2023 Less Than 5 presented by Montara Boats heats are live and the riders need your votes! The top 4 riders will advance to the live main event on October 12th in Orlando, FL. Watch each rider’s Less Than 5 line and vote for your favorite run in each heat!
Brandon Lee

Hometown: Greensboro, GA | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Backside 180 | Instagram: @brandonplee
Federico Dal Lago

Hometown: Lecco, IT | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Toeside Backside 180 | Instagram: nano_sws
Miles Wheeler

Hometown: Sammamish, WA | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Back shifty front 3 | Instagram: @smiles__for__miles
Trent Stuckey

Hometown: Orlando, FL | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: NA | Instagram: @trentstuckey
Shion Takaiwa

Hometown: Tokyo | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Any Bs180 | Instagram: @shion.takaiwa
GLOBAL ONLINE QUALIFIER - HEAT 1
- Trent Stuckey (32%, 292 Votes)
- Brandon Lee (25%, 229 Votes)
- Federico Dal Lago (20%, 181 Votes)
- Shion Takaiwa (18%, 164 Votes)
- Miles Wheeler (6%, 51 Votes)
Total Voters: 917

Derek Cook

Hometown: Orlando, FL | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Sw wrapped back 1 into method | Instagram: @Cookslooks
Eddie Roberts

Hometown: Sammamish, WA | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: late backside 180 | Instagram: @shrededdie
Gavin Giglio

Hometown: Orlando, Fl | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Roast beef glide | Instagram: @Gavin_giglio
Max Saia

Hometown: Orlando, Fl | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Method | Instagram: @themaxsaia
Nick Fernandez

Hometown: Miami, Fl | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Wrapped 360 | Instagram: @nick.fernandez
GLOBAL ONLINE QUALIFIER - HEAT 2
- Max Saia (32%, 256 Votes)
- Derek Cook (26%, 210 Votes)
- Nick Fernandez (26%, 203 Votes)
- Eddie Roberts (10%, 81 Votes)
- Gavin Giglio (5%, 43 Votes)
Total Voters: 793

Beaux Wildman

Hometown: Clermont, FL | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Melon 360 to the flats | Instagram: @beauxwildman_
Drew de Armas

Hometown: Orlando, FL | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Toe 3 any grab | Instagram: @drewxc
Gavin Stuckey

Hometown: Orlando, FL | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: NA | Instagram: @gavinstuckey
Jackson Schoepp

Hometown: Lodi, WI | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Wrapped heelside melon backside 360 | Instagram: @jackinthebox165
Leon Takaiwa

Hometown: Tokyo | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Method | Instagram: @leon.takaiwa
GLOBAL ONLINE QUALIFIER - HEAT 3
- Jackson Schoepp (37%, 306 Votes)
- Gavin Stuckey (29%, 244 Votes)
- Beaux Wildman (16%, 133 Votes)
- Leon Takaiwa (12%, 99 Votes)
- Drew de Armas (6%, 48 Votes)
Total Voters: 830

Cale Pliska

Hometown: Franklin | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Switch toe 3 stale | Instagram: @cale_pliska
Hudson Haynie

Hometown: Phoenix, AZ | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Stiffy 180 | Instagram: @Hudson_haynie
Kirby Liesmann

Hometown: Osage Beach, MO | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Method | Instagram: @kirbysschoolofwake
Tarah Mikacich

Hometown: Orlando, FL | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Tail bs 1 | Instagram: @tarahmik
GLOBAL ONLINE QUALIFIER - HEAT 4
- Tarah Mikacich (52%, 482 Votes)
- Kirby Liesmann (34%, 316 Votes)
- Hudson Haynie (7%, 68 Votes)
- Cale Pliska (7%, 65 Votes)
Total Voters: 931

Adam Fields

Hometown: Lake Gaston, NC/VA | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Stale toe 3 | Instagram: @Afwake
Cody Hunnicutt

Hometown: Nashville, TN | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Nose SW HS 360 Overwrapped | Instagram: @codyhunnicutt_
JK Mullins

Hometown: Johnson City, TN | Stance: Goofy | Favorite <5 Trick: Toe back 3 | Instagram: @jkmullins
Stefano Comollo

Hometown: Viverone | Stance: Regular | Favorite <5 Trick: Sw ts 3 | Instagram: @stefano_comollo
GLOBAL ONLINE QUALIFIER - HEAT 5
- Adam Fields (34%, 350 Votes)
- JK Mullins (27%, 277 Votes)
- Cody Hunnicutt (26%, 260 Votes)
- Stefano Comollo (13%, 129 Votes)
Total Voters: 1,016

Mullins 4 prez!
Love this sport and love Nick Fernandez
Awesome
Go Tara
Noice
He looked the smoothest and some gnarly tricks
Rad! 🤙🏼
You’re awesome dude 👏🔥
AF Wake FTW!
Adam is a beast
Such talent
Go John Kevin!
!
The best ever . True talent
Good luck cook
Amazing !!! The best .
Awesome!!
Excelent
Good Luck Brandon!
Awesome!!
Awesome talented man!
Good Luck Adam!!!
Let’s go Adam!!
Go JK!!!
Some absolute fire in here…
Go Adam Fields!
Fantastic!
If you haven’t seen Adam Fields in action, you have no idea what you are missing. He is the G.O.A.T. of watersports, and an amazing person. Good luck Adam, from your friends on Lake Gaston.
Go Adam!!
Soooooo classic a popularity contest…. vote off the riding, it will make the event better please.
I see some really good lines getting robbed.
Good luck Adam
Love that wake pants are making a comeback!
Hyped!
Jk is the man !!! My boy
Done