It’s Tampa Pro Time Again

by The Editors on March 22, 2012

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Beginning tomorrow, Friday, March 23, the 2012 Tampa Pro will take over the Skatepark of Tampa. The live webcast of the finals begins at 8 AM PT (11 AM ET) on Sunday, March 25, 2012. Follow all the action on instagram, Twitter, and tumblr at SPoTTampa and it will be just like being there. Or, click the jump for the complete schedule.Friday, March 23rd

9am – Doors open
Tickets are $5 & available at Skatepark of Tampa the day of
Open Pro Street & Am Vert Practice
12pm – Team Manager/Industry VIP Street Contest
2pm – Am Vert Contest
Two, 45-second runs, best counts
Top 10 advance Finals
Finals
Three, 45-second runs, best counts
4pm – Open bar courtesy of Narragansett and Red Bull
5pm – Riders’ meeting
8pm – Doors close
8pm – Black Lips with Special Guests The People’s Temple at The Orpheum
1915 E. 7th Ave./Ybor City
$10 Advance/$12 Door/All Ages
Get tickets online

Saturday, March 24th

9am – Doors open
Tickets are $15 and available at skateparkoftampa.com right here
Purchase in advance – they will sell out
12pm – Street Qualifiers
Two, 50-second runs, best counts
Top 30 advance to Semi-Finals to join former winners of Tampa Pro
Winners of prior Tampa Pro Contests go straight to the Semi-Finals on Sunday and don’t have to skate the Qualifiers on Saturday: Mike Vallely (1995), Chris Senn (1996), Andrew Reynolds (1997, 1998), Gershon Mosley (1999), Kerry Getz (2000), Kyle Berard (2001), Eric Koston (2002, 2007), Tony Trujillo (2003), Bastien Salabanzi (2004), Dennis Busenitz (2005, 2011), Greg Lutzka (2006, 2008, 2009), Paul Rodriguez (2010)
Top two Golden Ticket spots go directly to Finals
4pm – Open bar courtesy of Narragansett and Red Bull
8pm – Doors close
9pm – Gratitude Art Show at The Bricks
Artists paint their respects to recreate pro deck graphics, as they were in their original style or how the artist desires to express them
1327 E. 7th Ave./Ybor City
Free/All Ages

Sunday, March 25th
LIVE WEBCAST AT 11am EST at skateparkoftampa.com, Contest at Noon

9am – Doors Open
Tickets are $15 and available at skateparkoftampa.com right here
Purchase in advance – they will sell out
12pm – Pro Street Semi-Finals
Two, one-minute runs, best counts
Top 10 advance to Finals to join Golden Ticket holders from Qualifiers
Moat Race
Pro Street Finals
Top 12 get three, one-minute runs, best counts
3pm – Open bar courtesy of Narragansett and Red Bull
Silver Trucks Best Trick – obstacle TBD
Giant Product Toss
5pm (approx.) – Awards
Doors Close
8pm – After-Party at The Bricks Presented by Arnette and Hosted by Pat Duffy
1327 E. 7th Ave./Ybor City
Free/All Ages
Free Narragansett
Guest bartender Fred Gall
11pm – Transworld Cinematographer Project Premiere

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