Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at Vancouver

July 8, 2017

It's the second year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships.

Divisions

Men's Only

Learn about all the 2017 updates to the Vans Park Series and how it works here.

Schedule

NOTE: PARK IS CLOSED NOW THROUGH JULY 4TH FOR CONTEST PREPARATIONS
Tuesday, July 4th
- 1:30pm - 5pm: Registration and Practice
- 5pm - 7pm: Practice for Select Pros only
Wednesday, July 5th
- 11am - 5pm: Registration and Practice
- 5pm - 7pm: Practice for Select Pros only
Thursday, July 6th
- 11am - 5pm: Registration and Practice
- 5pm - 7pm: Practice for Select Pros only
- 5pm: Scoring Test Run
- 6pm: Start Lists posted and Riders' Meeting
Friday, July 7th
- 10am: Practice for Tour Challengers
- 12pm: Global Qualifiers Prelims
  - 20 skaters consisting of Tour Challengers (18) and Event Wildcards (2)
  - 5 skater heats
  - 4 runs each
  - Max 40 seconds or skate until you fall
  - Best run counts
  - Top 5 advance to Semi-Finals
- Practice for all Semi-Finalists immediately following
- 3pm: Semi-Finals Heats posted
- 7pm: Practice ends
Saturday, July 8th - live broadcast in the Vans Park Series App
- 10am: Semi-Finals Practice
- 12pm: Semi-Finals
  - 20 skaters
  - Top 5 from Qualifiers meet 15 pre-seeded Select Pros (8) and Tour Wildcards (7)
  - There will always be 20 skaters in the Semi-Finals
  - 2 alternates permitted in Practice
  - 5 skater heats
  - 4 runs each
  - Max 40 seconds or skate until you fall
  - Best run counts
  - Top 8 advance to Finals
- 2pm: Finals
  - 4 runs each
  - Max 40 seconds or skate until you fall
  - First wall rebate on last run only, one time only, clock resets
  - Best run counts
- Awards immediately following
Sunday, July 9th
- Rain Day

Hotel Info

Atrium Hotel (next to the park)
2889 East Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 2A1
(604) 254-1000

Hyatt (downtown)
655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 2R7
(604) 683-1234

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