chicago pump race |
8 Registered Contestants.
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Event Date and Time: |
Saturday, June 09, 2007 10:00 |
Event Duration: |
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Location: |
chicago, il |
Entry: |
Open |
Helmets: |
Mandatory
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Organizer: |
chicago's art of skateboarding aka: ChAoS
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Map: |
Click here for online map
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Entry Fee: |
$25.00 |
Contest Info: |
the wind has calmed down tremendously since i posted the weather warning. it looks like we'll be racing after all! join us in the park at ardmore st. and sheridan ave.
WEATHER WARNING!
we are experiencing winds gusting 15 to 25 mph, which could pose to be a major problem! if conditions persist we may have to cancel the race...
6 mile pump race on the path along lake shore drive on chicago's scenic lake front.
the purpose for this race is to promote the cardio aspect of skateboarding and raise money and bring attention to return the simparch free basin back to chicago for the public to enjoy once again.
helmets mandatory
this event coincides with the 24th anual chicago blues fest!
$500 first prize $300 second $200 third cash rewards can be substituted with products or to compensate for expenses depending on preference.
this will be the main event with other minor events preceding and then following it during most weekends. a regularly scheduled skateboarding clinic will be held at the south end of oak st. beach (as well as other locations tba) in order to assist with rider development from beginners to advanced.
more information as the plan unfolds...
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1st Place Finisher: |
jbh |
2nd Place Finisher: |
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3rd Place Finisher: |
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Overall Results: |
three skaters started out but only one completed the coarse... in 31 minutes beating the chase car. never stopping, never stepping off.
congratulations jon. |