The Boardr Am at Atlanta

Name: The Boardr Am at Atlanta
Start: 5/11/2019 9:30:00 AM
Location: Atlanta, Georgia

May 11, 2019

Atlanta, Georgia

7 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.

Location

Kennesaw Skatepark, 3140 Old 41 Highway NW, Kennesaw, Georgia

Register Now

Register now online to save your spot at The Boardr Am at Atlanta. Refunds are completely okay if you can't make it. Entering the contest after it is already full, however, is not possible. Please take care of your registration before that happens.

Schedule

The schedule at every stop for The Boardr Am is the same. We run things on time and publish the Jams on the front page of our site the night before.

FRIDAY
- 12pm - 6pm: Registration, Practice, Check-In
- 5pm: Start List Posted
SATURDAY
- 9am - 11am: Registration, Practice, Check-In
- 11am: Qualifiers in Jam Format
  - Three skater jams, three minutes each
  - Top 18 make the cut to the Semi-Finals
- 3pm: Semi-Finals in Jam Format
  - Three skater jams, three minutes each
  - Top six make the cut to the Finals
- 4pm: Finals in 2/5/4 Format
  - The format in the Finals is 2 runs and 5 best trick attempts where your best 4 out of those 7 scores counts. We call it 2/5/4 Format. Basically, Street League format.
- 5pm: Awards
  - Winner gets $500 towards travel expenses to compete in The Boardr Am Series Finals at Empire Am Getting Paid in Montreal with a $20,000USD Prize Purse
  - The Zumiez Destroyer Award goes to The Boardr Am favorite at each stop, coming from anything having to do with ripping skating, style, side antics, or just overall killing it
  - Special thanks to our friends at Zumiez for helping with The Boardr Am travel expenses
SUNDAY
- Rain Day

Questions about format? Click here to see details on Jams vs Runs format.

Hash It Out

Use the hashtag #TheBoardrAm and follow @theboardr for updates and coverage on Instagram and Twitter.

It Was Austyn Gillette's Idea

We had a good time making this video announcing The Boardr Am with Austyn Gillette. Thanks for watching. Austyn, thanks for the great advice!

Past Video Coverage

The Boardr Am Series at Huntington Beach, July 2018

Interview With Christian Dufrene, Winner of The Boardr Am at Atlanta, May 2016

Recap: Christian Dufrene Wins The Boardr Am at Atlanta, May 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.

Event Types

All Ages and Skills (73), Amateur (159), Art Shows (11), Autograph Signings (4), BMX (18), Born and Raised (6), Copenhagen (8), Demos (22), Dew Tour (4), Events for Kids and Children (31), Girls and Womens (77), Grind for Life Series (49), Hart Lines (3), Hot Wheels Junior Series (15), Innoskate (3), Invite Only (64), Kimberley Diamond Cup (3), Major Events (18), Marinela Demos (7), Open (145), Parties (27), Professional (79), Skate Copa (17), Southbound and Down (5), The Boardr Am Series (27), The Boardr Gainesville (14), The Boardr HQ Tampa (35), Trade Shows (1), Van Doren Invitational (4), Vans BMX Pro Cup (5), Vans Park Series (37), Video Premieres (16), X Games (4)

Upcoming Events

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Upcoming Event		Date	Description
	Mano A Mano: A Woodward Mini-Ramp Game of SKATE Tehachapi, California	March 29, 2019 11 Days Away!	This private session is a mini-ramp game of SKATE with some of your favorite pros invited by Woodward. Full Details
	Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Huntington Beach, California Huntington Beach, California	April 5 - 7, 2019 2 Weeks Away	An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Helmets are required at all Hot Wheels Junior Series events. Full Details
	Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela at Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, Florida	April 13, 2019 3 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
	Vans Park Series Oceania Regionals Sydney, Australia	April 10 - 14, 2019 3 Weeks Away	It's the fourth year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. The Boardr is the Sport Organizer for this event series. Full Details
	The Boardr Am at Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia	May 11, 2019 7 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
	Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix, Arizona	May 10 - 12, 2019 7 Weeks Away	An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Full Details
	Vans Park Series China Shanghai, China	May 14 - 18, 2019 2 Months Away	Full Details
	The Boardr Am at New York City New York, New York	June 1, 2019 3 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
	Harold Hunter Day New York, New York	June 2, 2019 3 Months Away	A day of celebrating the life and times of the late, great Harold Hunter. Full Details
	Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Rye, New Hampshire Rye, New Hampshire	June 7 - 9, 2019 3 Months Away	An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Helmets are required at all Hot Wheels Junior Series events. Full Details
	Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela in Association with the Dave Tuck Skate Jam at Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, Michigan	June 15, 2019 3 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
	Vans Park Series Brazil Sao Paulo, Brazil	June 16 - 22, 2019 3 Months Away	Full Details
	The Boardr Am at Huntington Beach Huntington Beach, California	July 6, 2019 4 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
	Vans Park Series Canada Montreal, Canada	July 9 - 13, 2019 4 Months Away	Full Details
	SanctSHOEary Charity Shoe Drive Collection Day Tampa, Florida	July 20, 2019 4 Months Away	SanctSHOEary is a sneaker drive charity event that will put fresh shoes on local kids before school starts. We'll have open skating as usual combined with presence from key people in the sneaker community. Full Details
	SanctSHOEary Charity Shoe Drive Distribution Day Tampa, Florida	August 3, 2019 5 Months Away	SanctSHOEary is a sneaker drive charity event that will put fresh shoes on local kids before school starts. We'll have open skating as usual combined with presence from key people in the sneaker community. Full Details
	Vans Park Series France Paris, France	August 4 - 10, 2019 5 Months Away	Full Details
	Vans Park Series Asia Regionals Singapore	August 16 - 17, 2019 5 Months Away	It's the fourth year of the Vans Park Series that leads to the World Championships. The Boardr is the Sport Organizer for this event series. Full Details
	Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Woodward Tahoe, California Tahoe, California	August 23 - 25, 2019 5 Months Away	An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Helmets are required at all Hot Wheels Junior Series events. Full Details
	Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela at San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, California	August 31, 2019 5 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
	Empire Am Getting Paid - The Boardr Am Finals Montreal, Canada	August 29 - Septemer 1, 2019 5 Months Away	Each year Am Getting Paid hosts 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
	Vans Park Series World Championships Utah Salt Lake City, Utah	September 3 - 7, 2019 6 Months Away	Full Details
	Hot Wheels™ Junior Series Built by Woodward at Woodward, Pennsylvania Woodward, Pennsylvania	September 27 - 29, 2019 6 Months Away	An open skateboarding and BMX contest for kids 16 and under of all skill levels. Full Details
	Coffee and Donuts at The Boardr HQ Tampa, Florida	November 11, 2019 8 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
	Grind for Life Series Presented by Marinela at Tampa - Contest and Annual Awards Tampa, Florida	December 14, 2019 9 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