Catch us at the Newcastle show with a jam packed schedule including: chase tag, freerunning competition, classes and open sessions!
We also have $1000 in prize money up for grabs for the chase tag and freerunning competitions ($500 each)! So come and check out some of NSWs best parkour athletes!
Location: Newcastle Showground - 1A Curley Rd, Broadmeadow NSW 2292
Schedule
Friday 5th
09:00 - Free parkour classes
12:00 - Open session
12:40 - Free parkour classes
15:00 - Closed
Saturday 6th
09:00 - Open
09:00 - Chase tag competitor induction/registration
09:30 - Competitor warm up and testing
10:30 - Chase tag competition runs (10:30 to 12:00)
12:00 - Free parkour classes
14:00 - Space setup for freerunning
14:00 - Freerunning competitor induction/registration
14:30 - Competitor warm up and testing
15:30 - Freerunning competition runs (15:30 to 16:30)
17:00 - Close
Sunday 7th
09:00 - Free parkour classes
12:00 - Open session
12:40 - Free parkour classes
16:00 - Close
Chase tag competition
Qualification
Video submission, entries close 4th March at 5pm.
Format
Round robin (each competitor plays in turn against every other)
Each round lasts for 20-seconds or until the Tagger touches the Evader
One point is scored for a successful tag or evasion
The winning competitor in a round stays on as the evader (until tagged)
Winner is decided by total points scored at the end of the competition
Rules
Dangerous play is prohibited, and will result in a loss (as decided by judges)
If an athlete steps out of bounds, they lose that chase
Tags must be made with the hand (i.e. NOT your foot)
Freerunning competition
Qualification
Video submission, entries close 4th March at 5pm.
Format
Freerunning competition
Time limit for run - 90 seconds
Scoring judged on: difficulty, execution/safety, versatility, flow (each out of 10 for a total of 40 points)
3 Judges
MC - Dominic Di Tommaso
Redbull sponsored athlete
Judges
Alexander Rzechowicz (Newcastle Parkour co-founder) - https://www.instagram.com/alexreco/
Jason Phua (Newcastle Parkour co-founder) - https://www.instagram.com/jasephua/
Beau Shaw (all round good guy) - https://www.instagram.com/backflipbeau/