2006 KING OF THE GROMS  CONTEST FORMAT & ITINERARY

PRE-REGISTERED RIDERS will receive an OFFICIAL CONTEST T-SHIRT WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. You may now register anytime at the 3rd Lair front desk or over the phone with a credit card – 763 79 SKATE 

REGISTRATION FEE:  25.00 for members / 30.00 for regulars

THERE WILL BE 3 EVENTS:
STREET COURSEBOWLMINI-RAMP·

THERE WILL BE 3 DIVISIONS:
BEGINNERINTERMEDIATEEXPERT

THE WINNER OF THE EXPERT STREET DIVISION WILL BE CROWNED KING OF THE GROMS - 2006

1ST ROUND:

·SPLIT SKATERS INTO HEATS. NO MORE THAN 15 SKATERS PER HEAT.
·EACH HEAT WILL LAST 15 MINUTES.
·THE FIRST 10 MINUTES WILL BE OPEN JAM FORMAT WITH NO CUTS. THIS WILL GIVE THE JUDGES 10 MINUTES         TO VIEW AND READY THEMSELVES FOR THE CUTS.
·THE LAST 5 MINUTES WILL BE THE CUT ROUND. A JUDGE WILL TAP A SKATER, ONCE TAPPED THEY MUST                EXIT THE JAM. THEY MAKE IT TO THE NEXT ROUND.
·A MINIMUM OF 5 SKATERS FROM EACH JAM WILL ADVANCE.

2ND ROUND:

·THIS ROUND WILL ONLY BE NECESSARY IF THERE ARE MORE THAN 2 HEATS IN THE FIRST ROUND.
·SAME FORMAT WILL BE USED AS ROUND ONE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE LENGTH OF THE JAM.
·THE LENGTH WILL BE A TOTAL OF 10 MINUTES. THE LAST 5 MINUTES WILL BE THE CUT ROUND.

FINALS ROUND ON SUNDAY:

·10 TOP RIDERS OF DIVISIONAL EVENT WILL SKATE IN THE FINALS ON SUNDAY – (90).
·EACH SKATER IN THE FINALS WILL BE AWARDED 2,1-MINUTE RUNS. BEST RUN COUNTS. HOWEVER IN CASE           OF A TIE THE 2ND RUN WILL BECOME THE TIE BREAKER.
·THE HIGHEST SCORE IN THE EXPERT STREET DIVISION WILL BE CROWNED THE 2006 KING OF THE GROMS.
·THE OTHER NINE WILL BE CROWNED THE KINGS COURT.

SATURDAY CONTEST ITINERARY (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
This is a tentative schedule and actual times depends on the number of entrants in the contest.
9:00AM - DOORS OPEN ON SAT. & SUN.
12:00 – CONTESTS BEGINS ON SAT. & SUN.
12:00 – 12:45 BEGINNER BOWL
12:45 – 1:30 INTERMEDIATE BOWL
1:30 – 2:15 EXPERT BOWL
2:15 – 3:00 BEGINNER MINI - ROOM
3:00– 3:45 INTERMEDIATE MINI - ROOM
3:45 – 4:15 EXPERT MINI - ROOM
4:15 – 5:00 BEGINNER STREET
5:00 – 5:45 INTERMEDIATE STREET
5:45 – 6:30 EXPERT STREET

ON SUNDAY THESE TIMES WILL CHANGE!!!
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Divisions will start immediately following the previous ones.
·Please report to your division at least 35 minutes in advance for open practice. 
·Please challenge yourself when deciding on an experience level. 
·Judges reserve the right to 'bump up' a rider if they deem necessary.