Vans Park Series Americas Continental Championships
July 27 - 29, 2018
Huntington Beach, California
5 Weeks Away
Divisions
Men's and Women's
Location
Registration
Registration is $150USD and is done online. Save your spot before the event fills up.
Schedule
- Friday, July 27
- 9am - 12pm: Continental Championships Women's Practice
- 12pm - 6pm: Continental Championships Men's Practice
- Saturday, July 28
- 12pm - 3pm: Continental Championships Women's Practice
- 3pm - 6pm: Continental Championships Men's Practice
- 3pm: Women's Start List posted and Rider Meeting
- 6pm: Men's Start List posted and Rider Meeting
- Sunday, July 29
- 9am - 10am: Continental Championships Women's Practice
- 10am - 12pm: Continental Championships Women's Prelims
- 12pm - 1pm: Continental Championships Women's Finals
- 1pm - 2pm: Continental Championships Men's Practice
- 2pm - 6pm: Continental Championships Men's Prelims
- 6pm - 7pm: Continental Championships Men's Finals
- 7pm: Awards
- The winner in both Men's and Women's for each Continental Championships gets a spot in the World Championships in Shanghai along with airfare and lodging for the trip.
The week at Huntington Beach continues with the VPS Global Qualifiers.
Format
- Organized Jams format for Prelims, Semi-Finals, and Finals
- 5 skater Jams, skate in order
- 4 runs each
- Max 30 seconds or skate until you fall
- Judged on overall impression
- Top 20 advance to Semi-Finals
- Top 8 from Semi-Finals advance to Finals in one Jam
- Cuts may be adjusted based on participation
Social
Follow @TheBoardr, @VansParkSeries, and #VansParkSeries for the coverage and the latest information on the series.
The Course
Coming soon...
About
The Boardr is the Sport Organizer for the Vans Park Series, an annual park terrain World Championship tour for men and women. Get the full details on the open path to the World Championships at TheBoardr.com/Vans.
Past Video Coverage
Vans Park Series Huntington Beach LEFTOVERS | 2017 Vans Park Series, August 2017
Vans Park Series Huntington Beach Women's 2016, August 2016
Vans Park Series: Huntington Beach Yardsale, August 2016
The Boardr Events List
This is a list of events that The Boardr is associated with. To see our full industry events list, click here.
With headquarters in Tampa, Florida, The Boardr hosts worldwide, top quality skateboarding competitions and events. From coordinating top international contest series like the Vans Pro Skate Park Series, fun and ripping pro contests like Copenhagen Open, to plenty of local events like the Grind for Life Series in Florida (which recently expanded to national), you'll find us in your backyard soon no matter where on the globe you push your wood and wheels.
Recurring Events- Weekends (Friday through Sunday) noon to 6pm at The Boardr HQ Tampa: Free skating in our private indoor warehouse.
- Last Tuesday of Every Month 5pm to 9pm at The Boardr HQ Tampa: Frontside Grind Tuesdays, free skating for ages 30 and up.
Event Types
All Ages and Skills (61), Amateur (141), Art Shows (10), Autograph Signings (4), BMX (7), Born and Raised (5), Copenhagen (8), Demos (22), Dew Tour (4), Events for Kids and Children (30), Girls and Womens (62), Grind for Life Series (42), Hart Lines (3), Hot Wheels Junior Series (10), Innoskate (3), Invite Only (58), Kimberley Diamond Cup (3), Major Events (18), Marinela Demos (7), Open (125), Parties (27), Professional (70), Skate Copa (17), Southbound and Down (4), The Boardr Am Series (23), The Boardr Gainesville (14), The Boardr HQ Tampa (35), Trade Shows (1), Van Doren Invitational (4), Vans Park Series (30), Video Premieres (16), X Games (4)Upcoming Events
Join our mailing list and we'll keep you posted.
| Upcoming Event | Date | Description | |
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Go Skateboarding Day Off at The Boardr HQTampa, Florida |
June 21, 2018It's on! |
With everything we're doing in skateboarding all around the world almost every weekend, we're thinking this special event might simply be doing nothing but skateboarding here at our private TF. We'll keep you posted. Full Details |
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Grand Prix BerounBeroun, Czech Republic |
June 22 - 23, 20182 Days Away! |
An annual pro and am skateboarding event and music festival in the Czech Republic. Full Details |
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Marinela Demo at Rancho Cucamonga, CaliforniaRancho Cucamonga, California |
June 23, 20183 Days Away! |
We're setting up our mobile street course in the parking lot to demo some skateboarding and sample some Marinela snacks and other products. You're welcome to come roll with us. Full Details |
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Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela in Association with the Dave Tuck Skate Jam at Ann ArborAnn Arbor, Michigan |
July 7, 20182 Weeks Away |
The GFL Series is a national, all ages and skills series in both street and bowl benefiting the Grind for Life Organization, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists cancer patients with travel expenses. Full Details |
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Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at VancouverVancouver, Canada |
July 10 - 14, 20183 Weeks Away |
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. Full Details |
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Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Minneapolis, MinnesotaMinneapolis, Minnesota |
July 14 - 15, 20183 Weeks Away |
An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Full Details |
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The Boardr Am at Huntington BeachHuntington Beach, California |
July 28th, 20185 Weeks Away |
The Boardr Am is a top amateur skateboarding series. Winners at each stop are flown to the Finals to meet other specially invited ams. Full Details |
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Marinela Demos at Los Angeles Area, CaliforniaLos Angeles Area, California |
July 26 - 29, 20185 Weeks Away |
At select locations, we're setting up our mobile street course in the parking lot to demo some skateboarding and sample some Marinela snacks and other products. You're welcome to come roll with us. Full Details |
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Vans Park Series Americas Continental ChampionshipsHuntington Beach, California |
July 27 - 29, 20185 Weeks Away |
It's the third year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. Full Details |
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Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at Huntington BeachHuntington Beach, California |
August 3 - 4, 20186 Weeks Away |
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. Full Details |
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Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Brooklyn, New YorkBrooklyn, New York |
August 12, 20188 Weeks Away |
An open skateboarding contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. There is no BMX at the Brooklyn stop. Helmets are required at all Hot Wheels Junior Series events. Full Details |
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CPH OPEN: CPH > BERBerlin, Germany |
August 9 - 12, 20187 Weeks Away |
Copenhagen Open is coming to Berlin this year. Full Details |
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Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela at San Luis ObsipoSan Luis Obispo, California |
August 18, 20188 Weeks Away |
The GFL Series is a national, all ages and skills series in both street and bowl benefiting the Grind for Life Organization, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists cancer patients with travel expenses. Full Details |
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Vans Park Series Asia Continental ChampionshipsSingapore |
August 17 - 19, 20188 Weeks Away |
The Vans Park Series Continentals lead to the World Championships in Shanghai. This is a bowl contest open to both men and women from Singapore. Full Details |
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Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Tahoe, CaliforniaTahoe, California |
August 24 - 26, 20182 Months Away |
An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Full Details |
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Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Woodward, PennsylvaniaWoodward, Pennsylvania |
August 31 - September 2, 20182 Months Away |
An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Full Details |
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Vans Park Series Europa Continental ChampionshipsMalmo, Sweden |
September TBD3 Months Away |
The Vans Park Series leads to the World Championships of park terrain skateboarding. Full Details |
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The Boardr Am at San DiegoSan Diego, California |
September 8, 20183 Months Away |
The Boardr Am is a top amateur skateboarding series. Winners at each stop are flown to the Finals to meet other specially invited ams. Full Details |
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Vans Park Series Global Qualifiers at MalmoMalmo, Sweden |
September 7 - 8, 20183 Months Away |
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. Full Details |
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Vans Park Series African Continental ChampionshipsCape Town, South Africa |
September 15 - 16, 20183 Months Away |
The Vans Park Series leads to the World Championships of park terrain skateboarding. Full Details |
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Empire Am Getting Paid - The Boardr Am FinalsMontreal, Canada |
September 28 - 29, 20183 Months Away |
For the second year, Am Getting Paid is hosting The Boardr Am Finals. Winners of each stop at The Boardr Am now get a trip to Montreal and a chance at the $20,000 prize purse here. Full Details |
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Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela at BradentonBradenton, Florida |
October 6, 20184 Months Away |
The GFL Series is a national, all ages and skills series in both street and bowl benefiting the Grind for Life Organization, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists cancer patients with travel expenses. Full Details |
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Hot Wheels™ Junior Open Built by Woodward Final Stop at Tehachapi, CaliforniaTehachapi, California |
October 5 - 7, 20184 Months Away |
An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Full Details |
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Marinela Demos at San Antonio, TexasSan Antonio, Texas |
October 11 - 12, 20184 Months Away |
At select locations, we're setting up our mobile street course in the parking lot to demo some skateboarding and sample some Marinela snacks and other products. You're welcome to come roll with us. Full Details |
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Marinela Demos at Austin, TexasAustin, Texas |
October 18 - 19, 20184 Months Away |
At select Marinela stores, we're setting up our mobile street course in the parking lot to demo some skateboarding and sample some Marinela snacks. You're welcome to come roll with us. Full Details |
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Vans Park Series World Championships at ShanghaiShanghai, China |
October 26 - 27, 20184 Months Away |
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. Full Details |
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Southbound and Down V at The Boardr HQ: Good Times, Motorcycles, and SkateboardingTampa, Florida |
October 27, 20184 Months Away |
This will be our 5th annual melting pot of good times, motorcycles, and skateboarding going down right here at The Boardr HQ. Full Details |
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Grind for Life Presented by Marinela at LakelandLakeland, Florida |
November 3, 20185 Months Away |
The GFL Series is a national, all ages and skills series in both street and bowl benefiting the Grind for Life Organization, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists cancer patients with travel expenses. Full Details |
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Marinela Demos at Tampa, FloridaTampa, Florida |
November 1 - 4, 20185 Months Away |
At select locations, we're setting up our mobile street course in the parking lot to demo some skateboarding and sample some Marinela snacks and other products. You're welcome to come roll with us. Full Details |
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Exposure SkateEncinitas, California |
November 2 - 4, 20185 Months Away |
This is the 7th Annual Exposure Skate event. It's the biggest women's skateboarding event in the world right now with a $50,000 purse. Full Details |
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Grind for Life Annual Awards Presented by Marinela at TampaTampa, Florida |
November 8, 20185 Months Away |
The Annual Awards where we honor the top skaters in each division of Grind for Life. Full Details |
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Best Trick at The Boardr HQTampa, Florida |
November 8, 20185 Months Away |
A best trick open to anyone, including all our friends in town for Tampa Am. We'll have full details and the schedule soon. Full Details |
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Coffee and Donuts at The Boardr HQTampa, Florida |
November 12, 20185 Months Away |
Got a late flight out on Monday? Join us in the morning here at HQ where we'll be recovering from the weekend, skating, and talking about all the madness that went down at Tampa Am. Full Details |
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Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela at Saint PetersburgSaint Petersburg, Florida |
January 19, 20197 Months Away |
The GFL Series is a national, all ages and skills series in both street and bowl benefiting the Grind for Life Organization, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists cancer patients with travel expenses. Full Details |