Event date: May 22, 2010:
After two highly successful years Red Bull Manny Mania is back and will be coming to Unit 23 Skatepark in Dumbarton, Glasgow on the 22nd of May 2010. The competition, which has gone truly global this year, has been rolled out to 32 countries. Now all the best amateur manual tricksters on the planet will battle it out in an attempt to be crowned 2010 champ.
Red Bull Manny Mania has always been about connecting skater and encouraging the highest level of technical trickery on two wheels. In 2010, Red Bull Manny Mania will expand around the globe to a world wide contest that will take amateur winners from countries as far ranging from South Africa, Oman, Japan and Chile….to name a few!
Skaters in 32 countries will battle it out in local competitions to earn their sport at their National Final in their home country. The winners of these national finals will be sent to the United States on all expenses paid trip, to represent their country at the Red Bull Manny Mania World Final for amateurs in New York City on August 21, 2010. The one amateur skater who defeats every other in the global field will get their chance to step into the big leagues – a spot in the invite only Red Bull Mania Mania Pro Event, on Sunday, August 22.
Location: Unit 23 Skatepark
Dumbarton, Glasgow
45 – 50 Castlegreen Street, The Old Bond
Dumbarton, G82 1JD
Date: Saturday May 22nd
http://www.redbullmannymania.co.uk
Comp Format:
Jam Sessions (4 Skaters on the course at the same time during 7 minute heats)
Start list will be created in random order
Judging based on overall impression of the landed manual tricks
Overall top 8 scores go through to the semi finals (Skaters do not have to win their heat)
Top 4 Scores go to the finals
Final Heat 10 Minutes -> Winner!!
Checkout the Unit 23 website at http://www.unit23skatepark.com
Watch the MannyMania teaser video: