2005 KING OF THE GROMS

CONTEST FORMAT -

THERE WILL BE 3 DIVISIONS

TO CHOOSE FROM:

• STREET COURSE
  

• BOWL
  

• MINI-ROOM
  

THERE WILL BE 3 EXPERIENCE LEVELS

TO CHOOSE FROM:

• BEGINNER
  

• INTERMEDIATE
  

• EXPERT
  

THE WINNER OF THE EXPERT STREET DIVISION

OF THE EVENT WILL BE CROWNED

KING OF THE GROMS - 2005

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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 MADE 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:

• TEN SURVIVORS WILL SKATE IN THE FINALS.
  

• 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 2005 KING OF THE GROMS.
  

• THE OTHER NINE WILL BE CROWNED THE KINGS COURT.
  

GOOD LUCK, AND HAVE FUN!!!

CONTEST ITINERARY (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

12:00 - 1:00 REGISTRATION

12:30 - 1:15 RIDERS MEETING / ORIENTATION

1:15 - 1:30 BEGINNER BOWL

1:30 - 1:45 INTERMEDIATE BOWL

1:45 - 2:00 EXPERT BOWL

2:15 - 2:30 BEGINNER MINI - ROOM

2:30 - 2:45 INTERMEDIATE MINI - ROOM

2:45 - 3:00 EXPERT MINI - ROOM

3:15 - 3:45 BEGINNER STREET

3:45 - 4:15 INTERMEDIATE STREET

4:15 - 5:00 EXPERT STREET

5:15 - 5:30 PRIZE CEREMONY

• This is a tentative schedule and actual times depends on the number of entrants in the contest.
  

• Divisions will start immediately following the previous ones.
  

• Please report to your division at least 35 minutes in advance 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.