Boarders to Compete in Skate Spectacular at Monrovia Skate Park
These skaters enjoying Monrovia's Skate Park should defnitely be wearing helmets. – Photo by Terry Miller
Local skate boarders are invited to show off their best tricks in competition at the Santa Anita Family YMCA Skate Spectacular event at Monrovia Skate Park, Saturday, Oct. 3 from 12 noon to 5 p.m. The Monrovia Skate Park is located at 843 E. Olive Ave. in Monrovia.
The Skate Spectacular will feature Vertical Speed, High Ollie, and 50/50 Grinder challenge competitions from 12:20 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Prize Packs will be awarded to the fastest time in the Vertical Speed competition, single highest Ollie, and longest Grind. There will also be a skate competition for multiple age divisions and open division from 3:25 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Prize packages will be awarded to the top scores of each division.
Pre-registration is required, anytime up until competition day at the SAFYMCA, or from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the event. Registration is $10. Registration fee includes entry in one challenge competition and participation in skate competition. Additional challenge entries are $5 each. Financial assistance is available.
All skate park rules will be applicable. Competitors will be required to wear elbow, knee, and helmet safety equipment.
Lending their sponsorship support to the Skate Spectacular event are Stix Ride Shop, Monrovia; Advantis Rideshop, Arcadia; Boarders; Immortal; Target; Wendy’s, and Monrovia Weekly.
In between the challenge and open skate competitions, from 2:45 p.m. to 3:25 p.m., the band Zentonic will perform in concert. Entertainment will also be provided by DJ Roy Mix.
For more information, call the SAFYMCA at (626) 359-9244, or visit the website at www.safymca.org. The SAFYMCA is located at 501 S. Mountain Ave. in Monrovia.
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