Viewers and fans will have a chance to watch more than 80 top world skateboarding riders. Last year's winner, American Kechaud Johnson, will not be missed. On Friday there is a prequalification of European riders, on Saturday, full qualification program takes place while on Sunday there are finals in each category. Both days start at 10 a.m. Total prize money of the race is 36 000 USD. Traditionally, the Mystic Skate Cup also has a rich accompanying program. On Saturday, all fans can enjoy the ONYX concert, with Stereo MCs on Sunday. A number of other both Czech and Slovak artists will be featured before them, including Vec, Orion, Zverina, Hafner a DJ Jazzy.
The Stvanice skatepark ( built by Mystic Constructions) features a four technical corners and the central pyramid. Every corner will offer different obstacles which simulate everything you can ride on the streets, from difficult stairs and rails to gaps, boxes and bangs. The roof shaped central obstacle is also set up with rails. The riders will be able to gain speed using transitions which will be all around the skatepark, offering a smooth and flowing terrain.
Saturday (June 30) and Sunday (July 1) Mystic Sk8 Cup programme in detail :
Saturday:
10:00 – 12:00 Open Practice all venues
12:00 - 12:15 Ladies Only practice
12:15 - 13:00 Ladies Qualifications - 2 runs, 1 minute each, Top 8 ladies riders advanced to the finals
PRO STREET QUALIFICATION:
13:00 - 16:20 Street Qualification
13:00 - 13:20 Practice, 13:20 - 13:30 Heat 1, 13:30 - 13:40 Heat 2, 13:40 - 14:00 Heat 3, 14:00 - 14:20 Heat 4, 14:20 - 14:40 Heat 5, 14:40 - 15:00 Heat 6, 15:00 - 15:20 Heat 7, 15:20 - 15:40 Heat 8, 15:40 - 16:00 Heat 9, 16:00 - 16:20 Heat 10
5 min warm up per heat. 4-5 skaters per heat. Intro Run (45sec) +Jam in ORDER (4min) per heat.
Top 26 advance to Semi Final + Winner advance directly to Finals
BOWL QUALIFICATION:
16:00 - 16:45 practice
16:45 - 20:05 Bowl Qualification
16:45 – 17:10 Heat 1, 17:10 – 17:35 Heat 2, 17:35 – 18:00 Heat 3, 18:00 – 18:25 Heat 4, 18:25 – 18:50 Heat 5, 18:50 – 19:15 Heat 6, 19:15 – 19:40 Heat 7, 19:40 – 20:05 Heat 8
8 Heats, 4 Skaters per heat – 5 min warm up, Intro Run (45sec) + (5min) Jam.
Top 8 scores advance to Finals.
LIVE CONCERT: ONYX 21:00
Sunday:
MENS FINAL
STREET SEMI-FINALS:
10:00 – 12:30 Open Practice all venues
13:00 - 15:30 Street semi-finals
13:00 – 13:25 Heat 1
13:25 – 13:50 Heat 2
13:50 – 14:15 Heat 3
14:15 – 14:40 Heat 4
14:40 – 15:05 Heat 5
14:05 – 15:30 Heat 6
30 Skaters: 26 from Qualification + Kechaud Johnson (2017 MCS Winner) + 3 winners major World Skate events in current season and rankings.
6 heats of 5 skaters. 5 minute warm-up per heat.
Intro Run (45sec) + Jam in ORDER (5 min).
Top 9 scores advance to Finals + the winner of Qualification
BOWL FINALS:
15:00 – 15:35 Practice
15:35 – 16:30 Mens Bowl Finals
8 Skaters – 2 heats of 4 skaters. 2 Intro Runs (45sec.) + 6 min Jam
LADIES STREET FINAL:
16:00 – 16:30 Practice
16:30 – 17:00 Ladies street final
8 skaters - 3 times 1 minute run, Best Run counts.
MENS STREET FINALS:
17:00 - 17:15 Practice
17:15 - 18:10 Mens Street Final
10 skaters in on heat.
3 time 1 minute run, Best run counts
BEST TRICK STREET
18:10 – 18:45 Cash for Tricks USD 500 total
OPEN TO SEMI FINALISTS AND FINALISTS ONLY!
AWARDS CEREMONY 19:00
LIVE CONCERT: STEREO MC'S 21:00
Photo: Lukas Pluhacek (Adrex.com Mystic Skate Cup 2014 Photo Report)
