the 16th annual King of New York? bmx and skate contest will be happening Saturday, August 7 at Tompkins Square Park!King of New York Champions will be named for Skateboard Street and Highest Ollie.
BMX events include jams, milk crate long jump, Mullaly Drag Races, and who knows what else.
This years events will also include a longboard hippy jump contest! We are looking for 10 riders who want to participate please contact stu ([address removed])The first day's events will be taking place at the lower east side hotspot, Tompkins Square Park. Tompkins will feature Street and Flatland Jams and is located in Manhattan at 10th Street and Avenue A.
The final day will feature a Dirt Jam on the downhill trails in Cunningham Park in Queens, near the intersection of 210th Street and 73rd Avenue. This is the first Dirt Jam in the history of the King of New York so come out and be a part of history. All events are
FREE to watch and enjoy.
This year's dates are Saturday August 7 (Tompkins) and Sunday, August 8 (Cunningham,) 2010.Prizes and giveaways this year are courtesy of Akademiks, Civilian Skateboards, and Triple 8. More exciting news to come!
RSVP to this Meetup:
http://www.meetup.com/LongboardingNYC/calendar/14232943/What:
King of New York!! BMX and Skate Comp.When: Saturday, August 7,[masked]:00 PM
Where: Tompkins Square Park
Avenue A and 9th Street
New York, NY 10001