Scoring

Each of the 10 skaters makes three 75-second runs with each of the six judges giving a whole number 100-point scale for two runs. Of the six scores given by the judges, the highest and lowest scores are dropped and the four scores left are averaged. The highest point total of the final two runs is determined the winner.

Equipment

Board/Deck - Main platform area of a skateboard that is usually made from plain maple laminate.

Protective Gear - All skaters are required to wear a helmet.

Trucks - Attaches to the board and the wheels, one pair is needed per skateboard.

Wheels - Necessary part of the board. Each wheel is made of Urethane, but comes in different sizes, colors, and hardness.

Axle - Mounted to the deck of the board. The wheels are attached to the end of each axel. Utilizes polymer bushings for steering and maneuverability.

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