Skate Contest Returns To Plainfield Park District's Bott Park

Press release from the Plainfield Park District:

PLAINFIELD, IL — The Plainfield Park District will host a skateboard contest on May 29 at Gregory B. Bott Park, 24550 W. Renwick Rpad.

Jeric’s Skate Contest offers skateboard riders a chance to showcase their best kickflips, grinds, ollies, and other maneuvers for judges and spectators. The park’s course includes quarter pipes, grind rails, and mini ramps.

The event runs from noon to 4 p.m. and each skater will perform a 1-minute qualifier run with the top scorers then moving on for a second, deciding round.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged with same-day registration starting at 11a.

The event is open to ages 8 and up.

Pre-register online here.

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