X Games Austin

June 2 - 5, 2016

The Boardr teamed up with ESPN to consult on Street and Park skateboarding for the X Games. We're excited about this one and the fact that it's in Austin makes it even better.

The Boardr Am Finals will be live on ESPN3 Friday at 2PM EST. This program is available only to customers of cable and internet providers that offer ESPN3 or WatchESPN.

The Boardr teamed up with ESPN to consult on Street and Park skateboarding for the X Games. We're excited about this one and the fact that it's in Austin makes it even better. This is our third year in. We hope to see you in Austin this summer. We're such locals now.

Format

Park Men's and Women's

Finals:
- 12 skaters get 3, 45 second runs. Best run counts

Street Men's, Women's, and The Boardr Am Finals

Finals:
- 12 skaters get 3, 50 second runs. Best run counts

Schedule

Tuesday, May 31

5pm - 9pm: Big Air Practice

Wednesday, June 1

10am - 12:30pm: Men's Street Practice
12:30pm - 3pm: Women's Street Practice
1pm - 3pm: Vert Practice
2pm - 5pm: Women's Park Practice
3pm - 5:30pm: The Boardr Am Practice
5pm - 8pm: Men's Park Practice
5pm - 9pm: Big Air Practice

Thursday, June 2

12:30pm - 3pm: Women's Street Practice
1pm - 3pm: Vert Practice
2pm - 5pm: Men's Park Practice
3pm - 5:30pm: Men's Street Practice
5:30pm - 8pm: The Boardr Am Practice and Riders' Meeting
5pm - 8pm: Women's Park Practice
5pm - 9pm: Big Air Practice

Friday, June 3

11:30am - 2pm: Women's Street Practice
2pm - 5pm: Women's Park Practice
2pm - 2:15pm: The Boardr Am Practice
2:15pm - 3:30pm: The Boardr Am Finals
5pm - 8pm: Men's Park Practice and Riders' Meeting
2:30pm - 3:45pm: Vert Practice
4pm - 5:15pm: Vert Finals
5pm - 8pm: Men's Street Practice and Riders' Meeting
6:30pm - 7:45pm: Big Air Practice
8pm - 10pm: Big Air Finals
10pm - 12:30am: G-Easy Show

Saturday, June 4

10am - 11am: Women's Street Practice
11am - 12:30pm: Women's Street Finals
2:30pm - 3pm: Women's Park Practice
3pm - 4:15pm: Women's Park Finals
4:30pm - 5pm: Men's Street Practice
5pm - 6:30pm: Men's Street Finals
5pm - 7pm: Men's Park Practice
10pm - 12:30am: All Time Low and Blink 182 Show

Sunday, June 5

9am - 11am: Men's Park Practice
11am - 12:30pm: Men's Park Finals

Invited and Confirmed Skaters

Men's Park

Curren Caples, Pedro Barros, Ronnie Sandoval, Raven Tershy, Chris Russell, Alex Sorgente, Ben Hatchell, Greyson Fletcher, Ben Raybourn,Kevin Kowalski, Ryan Sheckler, Tom Schaar.

Men's Street

Nyjah Huston, Cody McEntire, Ryan Sheckler, Tom Asta, Ishod Wair, Shane O'Neill, Alec Majerus, Chris Joslin, Trevor Colden, Curren Caples, Chris Cole, Louie Lopez,Ryan Decenzo,Evan Smith.

The Boardr Am

One winner from each of the seven stops of the 2015-2016 season of The Boardr Am will be in the Am Contest to join specially invited ams for the 12 skater Finals.

Hermann Stene, JS Lapierre,Tyson Bowerbank, Jagger Eaton,Christian Dufrene, Jake Ilardi,Derek Holmes, Gabriel Fortunato,Mason Silva, Alex Midler, Zion Wright,Marcos Montoya.

Hotels

ESPN has special rates and room blocks for X Games skaters. Booking Link: http://events.hotelsforhope.org/group-event?id=18237

Embassy Suites Austin Downtown - Book by 5/17/2016
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown - Book by 5/13/2016
Hilton Austin - Book by 5/10/2016

Get Social

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Follow @XGames and @TheBoardr for updates

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