[2014] Sk8Kings US Nationals Oceanside - July 18-20

[Maria Carrasco]

Thank you Jani for posting these early results around!

We have the full results, spreadsheets and more available to view online: http://sk8kings.com/new/USNationals2014.html

Pics and vids are coming in on facebook. We'll get some official ones going as soon as we can too.

Great race, great people, great weather -- all in all a win win in our book.

Thanks to all who came out to join in the fun and to all the crew who pulled together to run this event! Great team effort!

[Jani Soderhall]

Results from Day 2 -- Giant Slalom (Top 4)

Pro
1. Joe McLaren
2. Richy Carrasco
3. Paul Price
4. Jonathan Harms

Masters
1. Scott Hostert
2. Brad Jackman
3. John Ravitch
4. Brent Kosick

Amateur
1. Bruno Silva De Oliveira
2. Josh Harvey
3. Oshean Lehrmann
4. Paul Chestnut


Results from Day 2 - Tight Slalom (Top 4)

Pro
1. Joe McLaren
2. Mike Maysey
3. Paul Price
4. Richy Carrasco

Masters
1. John Ravitch
2. Scott Hostert
3. Brad Jackman
4. Rick Floyd

Amateur
1. Bruno Silva De Oliveira
2. Josh Harvey
3. Oshean Lehrmann
4. Patrick F. Lehrmann

[Jani Soderhall]

Report from Lynn Kramer:

Results from Day 1 dual hybrid.

Pro
1. Joe McLaren
2. Richy Carrasco
3. Mike Maysey
4. Paul Price

Masters
1. Scott Hostert
2. John Ravitch
3. Rick Floyd
4. Brad Jackman

Amateur
1. Bruno Silva De Oliveira
2. Oshean Lehrmann
3. Josh Harvey
4. Nathan Favero

[Maria Carrasco]

Still time to pre-order tees through Monday ... US Nationals Event/Order Page



Also -- Tix for the big Saturday night party shindig are still available through Sunday -- purchase via paypal at: UFO Skateboard Racing Wheels

[Maria Carrasco]

US Nationals - Slalom Skateboard Racing Oceanside Annual US Nationals - July 18-20, 2014 Oceanside, CA -

DEADLINE DATES:

JUNE 17 - Racer Lodging - Motel 6 - reserve by June 17
JUNE 23 - Dinner Party Saturday Night - Stag & Lion $20 pp by June 23 (price going up June 24)
JULY 1 - Racers Register by July 1 - $100 (will go up to $125 after July 1)
JULY 1 - Pre-order for extra collector t-shirts

ALL INFO IS HERE: http://bit.ly/MZjdiB

[Maria Carrasco]

DEADLINE DATES: US NATIONALS (July 18-20 Oceanside) - All Info/Links Here: http://bit.ly/MZjdiB


JUNE 8 -- Dinner Party Saturday Night - Stag & Lion $20 pp by June 8
JUNE 17 -- Racer Lodging - Motel 6 - reserve by June 17
JULY 1 -- Racers Register by July 1 - $100 (will go up to $125 after July 1)


All Info/Links Here: http://bit.ly/MZjdiB

[Maria Carrasco]

Saturday Night Party - Dinner and Signal Hill Documentary Screening:

Stoked to announce we will have a special screening of the Signal Hill Speed Run movie at our Saturday night party!

Check out the movie trailer here: http://youtu.be/gDfE1KAT9fo


US Nationals 2014 Stag & Lion Party Venue
Stag & Lion Pub & Grille
850 Tamarack Avenue & InterState 5 Hwy, Carlsbad, 760-434-7824
Stag & Lion is a cool place - formerly Hensley's - lots of drafts, pool tables & plenty of space for a great party! http://www.stagandlion.com/

5pm: Venue Opens
6pm-8pm: Dinner
8pm-Closing: Party and movie screening
Party, Dinner & Movie ONLY $20.00 per person

PURCHASE YOUR TICKET BY JUNE 8 @ http://www.skatewhat.com/WebPage-Events.html

[Maria Carrasco]

2014 US Nationals Collector Event T-Shirt Sales:

These "Best Event Shirts Ever" are now available for pre-order! Order for pick up on race day or to have shipped to you - within USA or internationally.



Each paid racer entry includes one t-shirt free. Racers may order extra for family & friends. We will have some extras for cash sale on race day but order in advance to ensure size and availability.

Not coming to the event but still want a collector shirt - order with shipping options for domestic (within USA) and international destinations. Sales open to everyone.

Order T-Shirts Now with Paypal (link @ event website): http://bit.ly/MZjdiB

[Maria Carrasco]

Check our Facebook Page: So Cal Racing for updates on this and other events in Southern California.

US Nationals at Oceanside-4th Annual-ISSA Major Event
PLUS the 2nd Viva La Costa Reunion

(Friday/Saturday/Sunday) July 18-20, 2014

Come race at the most important racing event in North America and hang out with the legends of La Costa - all in one weekend!

The La Costa Open was first held in 1975 and is the longest running skateboard race in the world. Continuing the La Costa Open legacy - the 2014 US National Championships will take place July 18-20 in San Diego County, California. Presented by La Costa Boys and So Cal Racing - the event will be sanctioned by the ISSA (International Slalom Skateboard Assoc) with a Major status official world ranking - making this the most important event in North America this season! As an added bonus - we are sharing the calendar with the 2nd Viva La Costa Reunion!

The event is expected to draw top racers from the USA, Canada and Europe - including past and present World Champions - to compete in an exciting head-to-head format in hybrid, a highly technical tight slalom, and a 40 mph giant slalom throughout the weekend.

Plan to come for a long weekend of fun and epic racing in sunny So Cal.

US NATIONAL RACERS - PLEASE SIGN UP AND PAY YOUR FEE EARLY...Thank You! Official Registration Site for US Nationals 2014: http://www.ncdsa.com/contest_registrati ... testID=574 Note: Saturday night dinner party requires extra fee $20 per person (dinner included in cost). Friday is an "optional" day with special events (golf tournament, beach party and sunset happy hour). See La Costa Boys Racing Website for further info.

Event Schedule:
Friday 7am-Noon: Golf
Friday Noon-4pm: Beach Party
Friday 6pm-9pm: Sunset Hour
Saturday (9am-5pm)– US Nationals Race events Loretta Street Oceanside
Saturday (5pm-10pm) Racer/La Costa Reunion Dinner Party
Sunday (9am-5pm)– US Nationals Race events Loretta Street Oceanside

Classes:
Pro, Am/Open, Masters, Junior/Kids

Racer Entry Fee:
Pro, Am/Open & Masters - $100 Weekend / (both days) or $50 one day only; $25 Junior for weekend ($15 one day only); kids free (Juniors are defined as aged 12 to 17 and Kids are 11 and under). Juniors and Kids classes MUST have parent or guardian present to participate/sign waiver. RACERS - PLEASE SIGN UP BELOW NOW AND PAY YOUR FEE EARLY ($100 thru July 1 - $125 after)

PAYPAL ID FOR ENTRY FEE: lynnibob@sbcglobal.net

Racer / Reunion Dinner Party Saturday Night:
Stag & Lion Restaurant, 850 Tamarack Avenue & InterState 5 Hwy, Carlsbad, 760-434-7824
5pm: Venue Opens
6pm-8pm: Dinner
8pm-Closing: Party!
$20.00 per person - Wristband for dinner will be handed out at event
PURCHASE YOUR DINNER/PARTY TICKET - $20 PER PERSON - HERE: http://www.skatewhat.com/WebPage-Events.html

Safety Gear and Release/Waiver:
Helmets are mandatory for all racers/all classes and safety gear (knee/elbow pads & full finger gloves strongly recommended). Each racer will be required to sign a waiver/release to gain access to the race course. Minors (under 18 years of age) must have parent or legal guardian present to sign waiver/release in order to participate.

Event T-Shirt Sales:
Shirts will be available for pre-order and on-site purchase. Paid racer entry includes one t-shirt.

Sponsors:
Interested in sponsoring this landmark event? We welcome your support and have some great opportunity levels to consider. Download Sponsor Opportunity Info Please inquire: maria@sk8kings.com

Lodging Info:
Motel 6 Carlsbad Downtown #1021
1006 Carlsbad Village Dr
I-5 At Carlsbad Village Dr
Carlsbad, CA, 92008
Phone: (760) 434-7135 / Reservation Phone: 1-800-466-8356
Motel 6 is one mile from the Saturday night party location and only 15 mins from our Loretta Street race site. We have a block of rooms under "US Nationals" group reference number "M102100339" -- mention when calling in to make your reservation by June 17, 2014. AARP members only can reserve online for special discount.

Airport Info:
The two closest airports are:
SAN - San Diego (40 minute drive north to Oceanside race venue) or
SNA - Orange County (40 minute drive south to Oceanside race venue).
There is a third airport, Long Beach (LGB) about 20 mins north of OC/SNA and still further north, LAX (Los Angeles) is about a two hour drive to Oceanside. Southwest Airlines serves all four airports and offers two free bags -- great when you are hauling skate gear.

Venue Info:
Saturday/Sunday US Nationals race venue - N. Loretta @ Santa Anita Street, Oceanside, CA 92058

Map of area - Race venue (N. Loretta St), Motel 6 (racer lodging), Stag & Lion (Saturday Party): https://www.google.com/maps/dir/N+Loret ... 152269!3e0

Directions to Oceanside's N. Loretta St.(A)
Coming from North.(Traveling South)
Exit I-5 54C Harbor Drive. Go to light and turn left. Go under freeway and continue to next light. Take a right on San Rafeal Dr. and proceed 2 blocks to Capistrano Dr. Turn left for 3/4 of a winding mile to Santa Anita Dr. Turn Right and look for parking in residential area -- please be courteous to the local residents.

Coming from South(Traveling North)
1st exit after passing 76 not to be confused with 78. Exit I-5 54B. Take immediate right Capistrano Dr. for 3/4 of a winding mile to Santa Anita Dr. Turn Right and look for parking in residential area -- please be courteous to the local residents.

Event web resource links:

So Cal Racing / US Nationals Facebook Page

Viva La Costa Reunion Facebook Event

La Costa Boys Racing Website

ISSA 2014 Event Calendar