The final UKSSA event at Hog Hill takes place next month. Hogtoberfest will feature the usual mix of Head to Head and Giant Slalom racing, Downhill, Freeriding, Sliding, Luge and Freestyle skateboarding competitions.
As with Summer Swine Stomp back in July this event will also see slalom entrants from across Europe compete for podium places at one of Europe’s premium race locations.
Sponsors include Octane Sport, Kryptonics Wheels, Pavel Skates, Lush Longboards, Sabre Trucks, Seismic Skate Systems, Jimmy –Z, Half Dead Skateboards, Kebbek, Mindless Longboards, Newton’s Shred, D-Street and Alibi Health Drinks.
The event begins at 12.30 on Saturday 10th and runs through until 5.00pm on Sunday we start at 9.30am and finish at 5.00pm. Here are the approximate timings for the weekend which may be subject to change:
Saturday
12:30 Registration/ Briefing
13:00 Track open/ Freeride activate
14:30 Slide jam (To be confirmed)
15:00 Dual Hybrid Slalom Qualifiers and Racing commences
15:00 -16:00 Longboard Workshop (To be confirmed)
17:00 Finish.
Sunday
09:30 Signup/ Race Signup open
10:00 Track open/ Dual Hybrid racing continues
11:00 Race Signup closes
11:30 Buttboard & Grom Races
13:00 Freeride
14:00 Open Races
16:00 Prizes
17:00 Finish – Break down and clear site.
Hog Hill – Redbridge Cycling Centre
Forest Road
Hainault,
Ilford
Essex
IG6 3HP
More details can be found on the UKSSA website or the event website.
For more information on slalom please contact us at: [email protected]
