Am Getting Paid
September 12 - 14
Am Getting Paid is back in Montreal. The Boardr is hyped to be helping with registration and running Canada's top am skateboarding event.
Schedule
Thursday, September 11- 3pm - 7pm: Open Practice and Registration
- 9am - 1pm: Open Practice and Registration
- 1pm - 6pm: Open Qualifiers
- Jams format
- Three skaters per jam, three minute jams
- Jam scored on overall impression
- Top 30 make the cut to Semi-Finals on Sunday
- Jams format
- 10pm: Empire 15th Anniversary Party
- Free entry with contestant wristband - 18 and up
- ZOONights featuring Talib Kweli
- Telus Theatre, 1280 Rue St-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X, Canada, 514-764-2680
- Noon - sunset: P45 Chill Day
- Vans Best Trick is now on Sunday at 5pm, immediately following the Finals
- Best Trick is open to any skaters that want to participate
- 9am - 1:30pm: Open Practice
- 1:30pm - 3pm: Semi-Finals
- Top 30 from Friday Qualifiers join the pre-selected list of invited ams
- Jams format
- Three skaters per jam, four minute jams
- Jam scored on overall impression
- Top 10 make the cut to the Finals
- 3:30pm - 5pm: Finals
- Runs format
- Three runs, one minute each, best run counts
- Each run scored on overall impression
- Runs format
- 5pm: Awards
- 5:15pm: $2,000 Vans Best Trick and BBQ at P45. Open to any skaters that want to participate
- 10pm: After-Party
Location
Registration
- Email Rob@TheBoardr.com for registration or questions.
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Select Downtown Montreal
99 Viger Avenue West
Montreal QC H2Z 1E9
514-878-9888 - Use this booking reference link and get the special AGP rate of $139.00 for 2 beds. Select "attendee" from the drop down list.
Street Course
$20,000 Purse
- 1st: 7,500
- 2nd: 4,000
- 3rd: 3,000
- 4th: 2,000
- 5th: 1,000
- 6th: 500
- 7th: 500
- 8th: 500
- 9th: 500
- 10th: 500
Get Social
We're using the hashtag #amgettingpaid on everything. Use it with us and we'll have a nice collection of your Instas and Tweets to browse through. Follow @ThinkEmpire and @TheBoardr for updates all weekend. Use this flyer on Insta to get the homies there:
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