Let’s roll out the dry season! Due to COVID19 this is the first and final Skate Comp for 2020 presented by LAUNCH Darwin. An afternoon of fast paced shredding, creativity and excitement Street Heat celebrates the skill and effort that comes out of our local skatepark scene.
Junior and Open divisions for Scooter, Freestyle BMX, Quads and Skateboards allow a range of skills to get involved. Eager to have a go? Why not enter our brand new Fresh Juice section for a bit of fun.
Spectators are welcome to relax in the shade to cheer on the skate community. There will also be food for sale and free art activities available.
FOOD & DRINK FOR SALE: Toasties and fruit juice for $2 each
DAY SCHEDULE
Please note that these times are just an outline and could change on the day depending on how many competitors show up.
3PM | Registration Open
4PM | Scoot Junior & Open
4.20PM | Quads Open Jam
4.45PM | Fresh Juice + Maverick
5.10PM | BMX Junior & Open
5.30PM | Skateboard Junior & Open
6PM | Best trick (all disciplines)
COMPETING? THINGS TO KNOW
- All competitors regardless of age and discipline will need to complete a registration form. Under age competitors will need a parent to also sign the forms. This can be done on the day from 3PM OR by completing THIS form and sending it to youthprojects@darwin.nt.gov.au
- We highly recommend showing up at least half an hour before your discipline as these times are just an estimate and will vary on how many competitors are present.
- All competitors aged 17 and younger must wear a helmet, you can borrow one on the day. Older skaters are highly encouraged to use safety equipment.
- Scooter, bmx, quads and skateboard sections. You can compete in as many disciplines as you want.
- Junior and Open divisions available for each sport. Competitors are recommended to skate in the division they are comfortable.
- Points are awarded for tricks landed not attempted.
- You will get 2 x 90 second runs. EXCEPT for the open Quad jam, Fresh Juice, Maverick & Best Trick sections; unless requested this session is run as an open jam where you all skate at the same time for 2-3 minutes.
- Rankings for Skateboarding entries will be submitted to the Australian Skateboarding Federation.
This City of Darwin event is drug free; this includes alcohol and tobacco. Parental supervision recommended for shredders aged 13 and under.
