31-02 november: LG Finals Seattle
Where: USA
2008 LG Action Sports Championships
The LG Action Sports World Championships Head to Seattle for 2008
| EVENT OVERVIEW: | The LG Action Sports Championships is the season-ending World Championships for Skateboarding, BMX, Inline Skating and Freestyle Motocross (FMX). The event serves as the “Super Bowl” for the booming world of action sports. The athletes qualify for this invitational event based on their worldwide results from the 2008 contest season. Only the top 50 pros from each sport globally qualify for the event. Besides containing all of the top superstars in action sports, the event also includes top bands performing live, an interactive sponsors expo, DJ’s, break-dancing, graffiti artists and mixers. | |
| DATES: | October 31-November 2, 2008 | |
| SCHEDULE: | >>Click Here for full Schedule | |
| LOCATION: | Key Arena- Seattle, Washington | |
| DIRECTIONS: | KeyArena, is located north of downtown Seattle, Washington, on the grounds of Seattle Center. | |
| TV COVERAGE: | Three hours of coverage on CBS on December 7th, 13th and 20th | |
| PRO COMPETITIONS: | BMX Championships (street course and half-pipe contests) Inline Skating Championships (street course and half-pipe) Skateboarding Championships (street course and half-pipe) Championships of Freestyle Motocross (held in Los Angeles) | |
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| PARTICIPANTS: | The event features 125 of the top professional and amateur athletes from skateboarding, BMX, inline skating and Freestyle Motocross, including all the biggest names in those sports. It is annually the best field of talent of any event in action sports, and consists of athletes from 23 countries. | |
| MUSIC: | Four nationally recognized bands will play on the Maxell Music stage connected to the street course in the ultimate mash-up of action sports and music | |
| PRIZE MONEY: | $600,000 | |
| SESSION TIMES; | Session 1: Friday, Oct 31 at 7:30 PM | |
| TICKETS: | Tickets to go on sale on September 13 at all Ticketmaster locations | |
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| MANAGEMENT: | The event is managed and operated by ASA Entertainment, the leading action sports event and television production company. |
