DIGITAL Grind for Life Presented by Marinela at Lakeland

June 9 - 30, 2020

The GFL Series is a national, all ages and skills series in both street and bowl benefiting the Grind for Life Organization, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that assists cancer patients with travel expenses.

Date

Entries are accepted June 9 - 30, 2020

Location

Lakeland Skatepark, 800 US-98, Lakeland, Florida 33801
Open 10am - 8pm daily

Waiver Required

Sign your waiver ahead of time here, or get your parent or legal guardian to if you're under 18.

How It Works

A DIGITAL version of a standard Grind For Life contest
Film a one-minute continuous line at Lakeland Skatepark
Submit your entry for your division (street, bowl, or both - photos below)
Judges score your runs like a regular GFL contest
Season Rankings points awarded like a regular GFL contest

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Format

Must be filmed between now and June 30th
Your entry is one continuous run
It must be unedited, continuous footage, up to one-minute long
Film your entry, then register at GFLSeries.com

Registration

After you get your run filmed, go to GFLSeries.com to register
Your submitted entry is your final

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Schedule

Tuesday, June 9th
- Registration opens for entries
- Watch for highlights from contest entries posted on The Boardr social
Tuesday, June 30th
- Deadline to submit your entry at GFLSeries.com
Wednesday, July 1st
- Judging takes place at The Boardr HQ
Thursday, July 2nd
- Winners announced and results published on Instagram
- 9am: Street
- 12pm: Bowl
- Prize packs mailed
Friday, July 3rd
- GoPro Clip of the ~~Day~~ Event!
- 12pm: We’re pulling the 10 best tricks from all the entries and doing a “round of applause” Insta vote to narrow it down to the top two
Saturday, July 4th
- 12pm: Voting for top two GoPro Clip of the ~~Day~~ Event! begins on our Insta Story
Sunday, July 5th
- 12pm: GoPro Clip of the ~~Day~~ Event! posted

Judging Criteria

Three qualified judges determine run scores based on a combination of difficulty, style, use of course, and trick selection. Their scores are averaged for your final score.

Points and Prizing

This “stop” will award points towards the Season Rankings just like a regular GFL
1st - 3rd in each Division receives a prize pack and trophy
GoPro Clip of the ~~Day~~ Event! receives a GoPro

Social

We're using the hashtag #GFLSeries.

The Course: Street

The entire street course is open for this one.

The Course: Bowl

Note: make sure to film your entry in this bowl shown here, not the "big bowl."

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