Sat Jan 4, 1:00 PM - Sat Jan 4, 1:00 PM
Tampa Bay Skating Academy
255 Forest Lakes Blvd, Oldsmar, FL 34677
Community: South Tampa
Description
The fastest sport on ice is back! Tampa is one of 8 cities and the only qualifier in the entire South Region hosting a Red Bull Crashed Ice Qualifier! Come register for free and join in on this amazing experience!
Event Details
RED BULL CRASHED ICE QUALIFIER COMES BACK TO TAMPA BAY AREA
WHAT:
The world’s fastest Ice Cross Downhill athletes are heading back to Saint Paul to compete in the toughest competition on skates: Red Bull Crashed Ice. Athletes will go four-at-a-time through a demanding, gritty, glacial downhill course full of turns, canals and chutes – all against the backdrop of the iconic Cathedral of Saint Paul. The U.S. will host eight qualifiers in December, January and February to decide who grabs an opportunity to be one of 100 US athletes to take on the icy track in Saint Paul February 20-22, 2014, with Tampa Bay playing host to the ONLY qualifier in the South Region! The athletes come from a variety of disciplines - hockey, downhill skiing, speed skating, boardercross, and others – with grit, skate skills and toughness as mandatory barometers of success.
WHO:
Various athletes will participate in the Red Bull Crashed Ice - Tampa Bay Qualifier, duking it out with high-speed drills and challenging obstacles on an NHL-sized rink, racing at super fast speeds in an effort to find the region’s best. The top 2 athletes will advance and win a trip to the US Finales in St. MN, where they will compete against the country’s finest, in an intense downhill, ice slope race from February 20 – 22, 2014.
REGISTER:
To register for Red Bull Crashed Ice – Saint Paul, athletes must be 16 years old. Athletes may register at multiple locations, but they can only qualify once. Rookies and Pros alike are allowed register, from any sport discipline. Go to www.redbullcrashedice.com to register today.
WHEN: Saturday, January 4, 2014
1:00 PM – Check-in Opens
2:00 PM - Competition Begins
CONTACT:
Kelly Rourke | 813-233-6278 | kelly.rourke@us.redbull.com
Leigha Kristoff | 872-202-5361 | leigha.kristoff@us.redbull.com
WHAT:
The world’s fastest Ice Cross Downhill athletes are heading back to Saint Paul to compete in the toughest competition on skates: Red Bull Crashed Ice. Athletes will go four-at-a-time through a demanding, gritty, glacial downhill course full of turns, canals and chutes – all against the backdrop of the iconic Cathedral of Saint Paul. The U.S. will host eight qualifiers in December, January and February to decide who grabs an opportunity to be one of 100 US athletes to take on the icy track in Saint Paul February 20-22, 2014, with Tampa Bay playing host to the ONLY qualifier in the South Region! The athletes come from a variety of disciplines - hockey, downhill skiing, speed skating, boardercross, and others – with grit, skate skills and toughness as mandatory barometers of success.
WHO:
Various athletes will participate in the Red Bull Crashed Ice - Tampa Bay Qualifier, duking it out with high-speed drills and challenging obstacles on an NHL-sized rink, racing at super fast speeds in an effort to find the region’s best. The top 2 athletes will advance and win a trip to the US Finales in St. MN, where they will compete against the country’s finest, in an intense downhill, ice slope race from February 20 – 22, 2014.
REGISTER:
To register for Red Bull Crashed Ice – Saint Paul, athletes must be 16 years old. Athletes may register at multiple locations, but they can only qualify once. Rookies and Pros alike are allowed register, from any sport discipline. Go to www.redbullcrashedice.com to register today.
WHEN: Saturday, January 4, 2014
1:00 PM – Check-in Opens
2:00 PM - Competition Begins
CONTACT:
Kelly Rourke | 813-233-6278 | kelly.rourke@us.redbull.com
Leigha Kristoff | 872-202-5361 | leigha.kristoff@us.redbull.com