On the 12th and 13th of March the Mandurah Action Sports Games will be taking place as part of the Mandurah Crabfest. The Mandurah Action Sports Games will have the cream of Australian wakeboarding, freestyle motocross, skateboarding and BMX talent in attendance. This along with all the other great festival actions means that next weekend will be large.
With one of the states largest wakeboarding competitions taking with national and international athletes along with freestyle motocross demos there will also be Western Australia’s largest pro purse competition for bmx and skateboarding. The Mandurah Action Sports Games will be supported by a fantastic music line up, with performances from some of WA’s best up and coming music talent, including enigmatic singer/songwriter Abbe May, punk rockers The Novocaines and indie pop band Split Seconds.
The best part of the Crabfest is the bmx and skateboard competition. This competition will be the start of the F.N.W.A.S.S. (Freestyle Now Western Australian Skatepark Series) The competition will be split into two days with the Skateboard competition on Saturday 12th March and the bmx competition on Sunday 13th March. The competition will take place at the Mandurah skatepark on both days with the inclusion Western Australia’s largest mini vert halfpipe. There will be a $4000 prize purse up for grabs. $1000 in each park and halfpipe categories for both bmx and skateboard for the expert/pro class. Prizes will be on offer for the beginner/novice classes.
Competition support comes from Stowaway Distribution and 4 Skateboard Co
Both day registrations commence at 9am with the comps underway by 10:30. Be sure to download your entry form and submit it to guarantee a place in W.A’s riches competition.
You can download the criteria for judging and competition format form here
Spectator entry to the Mandurah Action Sports Games and the Channel Seven Mandurah Crab Fest is FREE thanks to the City of Mandurah and event sponsors. For more information, visit www.mandurah.wa.gov.au
Saturday 12th March – skateboard competition
10:30 – 11:30 – Round 1 of park course skateboard competition – two classes – beginner /novice & expert/pro
12:15 – 1:15 – Round 2 of park course skateboard competition – two classes – beginner /novice & expert/pro
1:15 – 1:45 – Battle format finals for skateboard expert/pro class
2:00 – 3:00 – Mini vert ramp skateboard battle competition
Sunday 13th March – bmx competition
10:30 – 11:30 – Round 1 of park course bmx competition – two classes – beginner /novice & expert/pro
12:15 – 1:15 – Round 2 of park course bmx competition – two classes – beginner /novice & expert/pro
1:15 – 1:45 – Battle format finals for bmx expert/pro class
2:15 – 3:15 – Mini vert ramp bmx battle competition