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Home My WebLink AboutCUP 42E; Carlsbad Raceway; Conditional Use Permit (CUP) (9)c P.O. Box 578, Dana Point, California 92629 (714) 493-9851 August 31, 1976 Mr. Tom Hogeman Department of Planning City of Carlsbad 1200 Elm Ave. Carlsbad, CA 92008 Regarding: 1976 World Skateboard Championships Dear Tom: It was a pleasure meeting with you and other City Officials on Friday, August 27, 1976. It was good to discuss the September 18/19, 1976 World Skateboard Championships with such an enthusiastic committie. Attached please find a "Fact Sheet" for Saturday and Sunday's competition. The Carlsbad Skatepark, Hang Ten, ABC TV, and my staff look forward to your continued support and an exciting and successful event. Regards, President cc: J. O'Malley L. Griesmer RWG/jm Enclosures c 2nd ANNUAL WORLD HANGTEN SKATEBOARD CHAMPIONSHIPS, SEPTEMBER 18th-l9th, 1976 L CARLSBAD SKATEPARK, RCarlsbad Calif. ..- The 0ngln.l World Pro and Till.. P 0 80. 578. DANA POIN ORNIA 92626 FACT SHEET TEAM COMPETITION SPONSORED BY.........HANG TEN SANCTION ............. Sanctioned and Endorsed by: Pacific Skateboard Association, and Pro/- Skateboard Racing Association. WATCH.. .............. as Four-Man Pro Teams compete in Freestyle, Cross-Country Relay and Dual Slalom to win: $800.00 FIRST PLACE $400.00 SECOND PLACE $200.00 THIRD PLACE DATE .................+@tW rday, September 18, 1976 Team Competition Sunday, September 19, 1976 Individual Titles LOCATION.............Carlsbad Skatepark, Carlsbad, California. Located at Carlsbad Raceway off Palomar Airport Road, in San Diego County, East of Highway 5 TIME.................Check-in 8:OO a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Practice 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Races 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ENTRY FEE.. ...,......$ 300.00 per Four (4) Man Team SPECTATORS ........... Spectator's addmission fee is $3.00 a day at the gate, and $5.00 for two days, Saturday and Sunday. .Advance ticket sales available through TICKETRON. TWO DAY PASSES AVAILABLE ONLY THROUGH TICKETRON. EVENTS : SLALOM..,............A dual course on Carlsbad Skatepark's new giant slalom course. Cones by Tracker Trucks- Electrical Timing. CROSS-COUNTRY........Team Relay. An exciting course through the beginner's area: around cones, over moguls through the big bowl and the baby bowls, Timing by stop watches. * OVER * 4 FREESTYLE. ........... In the new freestyle area that's 40ft x 90ft with a big bank at one end, and a smaller one at the other end; a freestyler's dream. Each team member competes in two (2) out of the three (3) events and adds up an accumulative team score. DEADLINE......--.....for accepting entries is September 6, 1976 at: P.S.A. P.O. Box 542 Carlsbad, California 92008 BOARD SPECIFICATIONS. .A) FOUR (4) WHEELS. E) TWO (2) TRUCKS. C) NO MAXIMUM LENGTH. SAFETY EQUIPMENT......Contestants must provide: 1) HELMET 2) ARM & KNEE PADS 3) SHOES 4) GLOVES TELEVISION..........--The World Pro Team Championships, September 18, 1976, and the World Pro Individual Championships, September 19, 1976 will be covered and documented by ABC's Wide World of Sports. PLEASE ENCLOSE THE FOLLOWING FORMS WITH TEAM ENTRY ACCEPTANCE: 1) Medical Release 2) Insurance/Liability Release 3) Team Registration Form 4) Status Verification (If under 18 years of age. See Status Verification form enclosed. ) PLEASE ENCLOSE TEAM ENTRY FEE WITH THESE FORMS. $300.00 per Four Man Team. RETURN TEAM ENTRIES TO: P.S.A. P.0. Box 542 Carlsbad, California 92008 DIRECT ALL INQUIRIES TO: Pro/- Skateboard Racing Association P.O. Box 578 Dana P,oint, California 92629 PHONE: 714 493-9851 c CHAMPIONSHIPS Ty BER 18th-l9th, 1976 AD SKATEPARK, FACT SHEET - INDIVIDUAL WORLD TITLES WHERE..........The Carlsbad Skatepark, Carlsbad, California. Located at Carlsbad Raceway off Palomar Airport Road in San Diego County. WHAT...........Saturday: Four man Pro Teams will be competing for the World Team Championships in three divisions: Freestyle, Dual Slalom, and Cross-Country Relay. Sunday: Sixteen (16) professional men and eight (8) professional women will be competing for World Titles in Freestyle, Dual Slalom, Downhill, and an Overall World Champion Title. There will be a special 360 division for a World 360 Champion Title. WHEN ........... Saturday, September, 18, 1976 - World Pro Team Championships: 8:OO a.m. Technical Inspection. 9:30 a.m. to 6:OO p.m. Competition. SundayJ September, 19, 197Q - World Pro Invitational Championships: 8:OO a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Technical Inspection and Check In. 8:30 a.m. to 1O:OO a.m. Practice. 1O:OO a.m. to 7:OO p.m. Competition. Spectator Gates open September, 18/19, 8:30 a.m. SPECTATORS.....Tickets$3.00 a day at gate. $5.00-2 days,Ticketron only. ENTRY FEE. ..... Contestant's entry fee for Sunday Pro Invitational: $35.00 Men, $20.00 Women. UNIFORMS ....... Color coordinated and stylized uniforms are mandatory for all competitors, with long pants mandatory for downhill.You may wear your own safety equipment. All safety equipment will be approved at morning check in. The SRA will have helmets, arm pads and knee pads available if needed. MUSIC..... ..... You may provide your own music (cassett tape 3min) for your freestyle routines, or use tapes provided by the SRA. There will be a cassett player provided. ENTERTAINMENT..Sunday - PAPA DO0 RUN RUN Rock Group ... Live PRIZES ......... Trophies and cash prizes will be given to first, second, and third place in freestyle, dual slalom, and downhill, and to Overall male and female Champ- ions. Trophies will be given to the 360 winners * OVER * PLEASE ......... return registration form, entry fee, waivers, and press sheet to, Jean Markell, Pro/- Skateboard Racing Association, P.O. Rox 578, Dana Point, CA, 92629, by August, 30, 1976. Please R.S.V.P. even if you decline the invitation. If we do not receive completed forms by September 6,1976, we will assume you are not attend- ing; and an alternate will be rotated to fill the open spot. BOOTHS.........1976 Skateboard Industry and Equipment Expo. Booths available through P.S.A. - Contact Curtis Hesselgrave Booths measure 8ft x 8ft and are $325.00 for two days Saturday and Sunday. 714 436-0043. TELEVISION.....The World Pro Team Championships, September, 18, 1976, and the World Pro Individual Championships, September 19, 1976, will be covered and documented by ABC's Wide World of Sports. SPONSOR........HANG TEN SANCTIONED.....and ENDORSED by the PRO/AM SKATEBOARD RACING ASSOCIATION and the PACIFIC SKATEBOARD ASSOCIATION; using Professional Racing Rules and Regulations. *****************************~RY, IMPORTANT**************************** Please have all finals' freestyle routines forms completed and mailed in to the Pro/Am Skateboard Racing Association by September 10, 1976. Refer to '76 Championship Rules regarding freestyle format (84). DIRECT ALL INQUIRES TO: Pro/Am Skateboard Racing Association P.O. Box.578 Dana Point, California 92629 Phone: 714 493-9851