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Jeric's Skate Contest Returns To Plainfield
The competition heats up at Gregory B. Bott Park this month.
PLAINFIELD, IL — Grab your boards and get ready to catch some air at Gregory B. Bott Park on May 26. That’s when Jeric’s Skate Contest returns to the Plainfield Park District from noon to 4 p.m.
Each rider gets to perform a 1-minute qualifier run to showcase their best rail slides, ollies and any other tricks they can conjure for the judges and spectators. Top scorers will then skate in a second, deciding round.
Same-day registration begins at 11a, with the contest starting at noon. A rain makeup date is set for June 2.
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The event is open to ages 8 and up.
Gregory B. Bott Park (formerly Renwick Park) is located at 24550 W. Renwick Road in Plainfield.
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