Vans Park Series Pro Tour China
May 14 - 18, 2019
It's the fourth year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Chamionships.
Location
YangPu Riverside Shipyard Park, 640 Yangshupu Road, YangPu District, Shanghai, China
Hotel
We're staying at Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World.
88 Nanjing Road (W), Shanghai 200003, China, radissonblu.com/en/newworldhotel-shanghai
Registration
Women's Pro Tour Prelims are open.
Check TheBoardr.com/Vans for details on how to qualify for the Men's Pro Tour.
Schedule
- Tuesday, May 14
- 9am - 12pm: Women’s Registration and Practice
- 12pm - 1pm: Women’s Practice - Select Pros and Tour Wildcards only
- 1pm - 5pm: Men’s Registration and Practice
- 5pm - 6pm: Men’s Practice - Select Pros and Tour Wildcards only
- Wednesday, May 15
- 9am - 12pm: Women’s Registration and Practice
- 12pm - 1pm: Women’s Practice - Select Pros and Tour Wildcards only
- 1pm - 5pm: Men’s Registration and Practice
- 5pm - 6pm: Men’s Practice - Select Pros and Tour Wildcards only
- Thursday, May 16
- 9am - 12pm: Women’s Registration and Practice
- 12pm - 1pm: Women’s Practice - Select Pros and Tour Wildcards only
- 1pm: Rider Meeting
- 1pm - 5pm: Men’s Registration and Practice
- 5pm: Scoring Test Run
- 5pm - 6pm: Men’s Practice - Select Pros and Tour Wildcards only
- 6pm: Event Wildcards announced and Heats posted
- Friday, May 17
- 8am - 10am: Women’s Practice
- 10am -1pm: Women’s Prelims and Semi-Finals
- 1pm - 2pm: Men’s Practice - Tour Challengers only
- 2pm - 5pm: Men’s Prelims and Semi-Finals
- 5pm: Men's and Women's Finals Heats posted and press conference
- Saturday, May 18 - Live Broadcast in the Vans Park Series App
- 9am - 11am: Men’s Practice
- 11am - 12pm: Women’s Practice
- 12pm - 1pm: Women’s Finals
- Awards immediately following
- 1pm - 1:15pm: Men’s Practice
- 1:15pm - 2:15pm: Men’s Finals
- Awards immediately following
- 2:30pm: $2,500 Cash for Tricks
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 5 from Prelims advance to Semi-Finals
- They meet the pre-seeded Select Pros (8) and Tour Wildcards (2)
- 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.
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