Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at Sao Paulo
May 30 - June 2, 2018
It's the third year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. The Boardr is the Sport Organizer for this event series.
About
It's the third year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. The Boardr is the Sport Organizer for this event series.
Location
Parque Candido Portinari, Avenida Queiroz Filho 1365
Hotel
We're staying at the Quality Hotel Faria Lima, R. Diogo Moreira, 247 - Pinheiros, São Paulo - SP, 05423-010, Brazil. Phone: +55 11 2197-7050.
Divisions
Men's and Women's
Registration
For men, only Select Pros and Tour Challengers skate in the Global Qualifiers events. For women, the Prelims at Global Qualifiers stops are open for anyone to enter and you can register and save your spot below. Female Select Pros do not need to register. They are already seeded in the Semi-Finals. Find out more about how the entire Vans Park Series works at TheBoardr.com/Vans.
Schedule
- Wednesday, May 30
- 9am - 12pm: Women’s Registration and Practice
- 12pm - 4pm: Men’s Registration and Practice
- 4pm – 5:30pm: Men’s Practice - Select Pros and Tour Wildcards only
- Thursday, May 31
- 9am - 12pm: Women’s Registration and Practice
- 12pm - 4pm: Men’s Registration and Practice
- 4pm – 5:30pm: Men’s Practice - Select Pros and Tour Wildcards only
- 5pm: Rider Meeting, Event Wildcards announced, and Heats posted
- 5pm: Scoring Test Run
- Friday, June 1
- 9am - 11am: Women’s Practice
- 11am - 2pm: Women’s Prelims and Semi-Finals
- 2pm - 3pm: Men’s Practice - Tour Challengers only
- 3pm - 5pm: Men’s Prelims
- 5pm - dark: Men’s Practice - Semi-Finals only
- 5:30pm: Men's Semi-Finals Heats and Women's Final Heat posted
- Saturday, June 2 - Live Broadcast in the Vans Park Series App
- 9am - 11am: Men’s Practice
- 11am - 12pm: Women’s Practice
- 12pm - 1pm: Women’s Finals
- 1pm - 3pm: Men’s Semi-Finals
- 3pm - 4pm: Men’s Finals
Format
- Men’s
- 5 skater Heats for Prelims and Semi-Finals
- 4 runs each
- Best run counts
- Max 40 seconds or skate until you fall
- Top 5 from Prelims advance to Semi-Finals
- They meet 15 pre-seeded Select Pros (8) and Tour Wildcards (7)
- Top 8 from Semi-Finals advance to Finals
- Same format
- In the Finals: First trick rebate on last run only, one time only, clock resets
- Women’s
- 5 skater Heats for Prelims and Semi-Finals
- 4 runs each
- Best run counts
- Max 40 seconds or skate until you fall
- Top 12 from Prelims advance to Semi-Finals
- Prelims will be eliminated if participation is below 15 skaters
- They meet the pre-seeded Select Pros (8)
- Top 8 from Semi-Finals advance to Finals
- Same format
- In the Finals: First wall rebate on last run only, one time only, clock resets
Men's Prize Purse
1st:$20,000, 2nd:$15,000, 3rd:$10,000, 4th:$5,000, 5th:$4,000, 6th:$3,000, 7th:$2,000, 8th:$1,500, 9th - 20th:$1,000.
Women's Prize Purse
1st:$20,000, 2nd:$15,000, 3rd:$10,000, 4th:$5,000, 5th:$4,000, 6th:$3,000, 7th:$2,000, 8th:$1,500, 9th - 15th:$1,000.
Social
Follow @TheBoardr, @VansParkSeries, and #VansParkSeries for the coverage and the latest information on the series.
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