Et vive la France
Some fast and technical french ride... rhaaaaaaaaaaaaaa I miss that
And Koma who organize the contest with the BLC will make sure to organize a great race, keep the entry fees low as it seems to be only happening in France ( ) and get everyone freaking wated before race day hahahahhahah
I know him personnaly and he's had lots of training organizing contests and freeride with all the BLC so bleieve me , everything will go just well !
You guys should have some fun over there so if you can afford it... GO!!!!!
And I am pretty sure the other IGSA contests in Switzerland or Austria will be within a week from one another so... no reason to stay home if you can go out
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Entries for the Peyragudes Deluxe Cup scheduled for July 9-12, 2008 in Peyragudes, France have sold out in record time. In just over 48 hours all 150 available entries were sold. The event is the first ever IGSA World Cup event to be held on French soil and the first of three World Cups to be held over three consecutive weeks in Europe this summer.
No event in the IGSA’s history has ever sold out with online registration in such a short amount of time. The brisk sales show the tremendous growth of downhill skateboarding and the IGSA World Cup Series around the world. Paid registrations were received from competitors in 16 different countries. including Spain, France, Norway, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, United States, Germany, South Africa, Belgium, Sweden, Austria, Brazil, Denmark and Portugal.
Entry fees for the four-day event were priced at €175 and also include breakfast, lunch and dinner in addition to racing. The world’s top four ranked Downhill Skateboarders have all registered including IGSA World #1 Erik Lundburg (SWE), #2 Mischo Erban (CAN), #3 Martin Siegrist (SUI), and #4 Scoot Smith (CAN). It’s going to be an unforgettable showdown in the Pyrenees.
For those still hoping to enter a waiting list will be posted on the event website by Saturday April 5. Please visit Welcome to the Peyragudes Deluxe Cup for additional information.
It's a real bummer that more people could not be accomodated for..but as i have been told this will guarantee that the riders will get alot of riding in!!! This event is gonna be such a success i am sure it will be going down next year!
Thanks to Koma and co. for this one! I know it's going to be a special event ...
See you there!