Vans Pro Skate Park Series World Championship at Malmo

August 20, 2016

This is the first ever World Championships of Park skateboarding with the introduction of the Vans Pro Skate Park Series. The Boardr is the Sport Organizer of the Series. The Boardr Live™ will run scoring and data behind the scenes.

The four Qualifying stops in the Series will determine the final 20 skaters in the World Championship at Malmo. That list is made up of the 15 Select Pros and the top five Challengers in the Season Rankings.

Location

Malmo, Sweden: Kroksbak Skatepark, Hylliebadet, Hyllievångsvägen 20, 216 25, Malmö

Start Lists

Hotel Info

Book your hotel ASAP! There's a music festival in town the week of the event that will quickly fill up hotels.

The Vans staff is staying at Quality View Hotel, Hyllie Stationstorg 29, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden. Phone:+46 40 37 41 00. Skaters are staying at a different hotel.

Schedule

Friday, August 12 - Sunday, August 14

Park closed to public

Monday, August 15

Park open to public
5pm – Ribbon cutting ceremony
6:30pm – Park closed to public

Tuesday, August 16

12pm – 6pm – Registration
12pm – 2:30pm – Women’s Practice
2:30pm – 6pm – Men’s Practice
6pm – 8pm – Park closed for scheduled filming

Wednesday, August 17

12pm – 6pm – Registration
12pm – 2:30pm – Women’s Practice
2:30pm – 6pm – Men’s Practice
6pm – 8pm – Park closed for scheduled filming

Thursday, August 18

12pm – 6pm – Registration
12pm – 2:30pm – Women’s Practice
2:30pm – Women’s Finals Heats Posted (on website, Insta @TheBoardr, Twitter @TheBoardr)
2:30pm – Women’s Riders Meeting
2:30pm – 6pm – Men’s Practice
5pm – Men’s Semi-Finals Heats Posted (on website, Insta @TheBoardr, Twitter @TheBoardr)
5pm – Men’s Riders Meeting
6pm – 8pm – Park closed for scheduled filming

Friday, August 19

10am – 12pm – Women’s Practice
11am – 1pm – Skate Malmo Shred (local event) Registration
12pm – 1pm – Skate Malmo Shred Practice
1pm – 3pm – Skate Malmo Shred Qualifiers
- Max 48 skaters – ages 13 and Up
- 6 skater heats/10 mins each
- Top skaters advance to Finals
3pm – 4pm – Skate Malmo Shred Finals
4pm – 9pm – Men’s Practice

Saturday, August 20

10am – 12pm – Men’s Practice
12pm – 2:30pm – Women’s Practice
2:30pm – Women's World Championships
- 10 skaters
- 4 runs each
- Max 45 seconds or skate until you fall
- First wall rebate, one time only, clock resets
- Best run counts
3:30pm – 4pm – Men’s Warm-ups
4pm – Men's World Championships Semi-Finals
- 20 skaters
- Top 5 Challengers meet 15 Select Pros
- 5 skater heats
- 4 runs each
- Max 45 seconds or skate until you fall
- Best run counts
- Top 8 advance to Finals
5:45pm – Finals
- 4 runs each
- Max 45 seconds or skate until you fall
- First wall rebate, one time only, clock resets
- Best run counts
Awards
10pm - After-Party
- Moriska Paviljongen, Norra Parkgatan 2 Folkets park

Sunday

Rain Day

Men's Prize Purse

1st: $30,000, 2nd: $18,750, 3rd: $10,000, 4th: $9,000, 5th: $6,750, 6th: $6,000, 7th: $5,250, 8th: $3,750, 9th: $3,000, 10th: $2,250, 11th: $2,000, 12th: $2,000, 13th: $2,000, 14th: $2,000, 15th: $2,000, 16th: $2,000, 17th: $2,000, 18th: $2,000, 19th: $2,000, 20th: $2,000.