2024 WRT Skateboard Kick-off event in Lanzarote

World Rookie Tour is next to announce the 2024 WRT Sk8 Tour starting from a new kick-off event in Canary Island: Lanzarote Rookie Fest from the 26th to the 28th of April, we will kick off with our 2024 tour in Lanzarote.

Yes, you heard it right! Canary Islands! The contest will happen in Extreme Center Lanzarote indoor skatepark, which is run and operated by two brothers: Diego and Gustavo Rosende, a family team dedicated to their work in skateboarding. Diego and Gustavo joined forces with World Cup Skateboarding Contest Director Iztok Sumatic to throw down one hell of a start to the 2024 season.

The Extreme Center Lanzarote Indoor Skatepark has been completely renovated and is ready for the first stop of the World Rookie Skateboard Tour!

You can find flights to Lanzarote airport from a lot of European cities, and from the airport to the skatepark is a 3 min car ride. The easiest way is a taxi for 5-6€. The bus would leave them 5 streets away.

The registrations (NO ENTRY FEE) for the World Rookie Tour Lanzarote stop are open on the following LINK.

Accommodation packages:

1. Hostal Cardona **, Democracia, 11 – 3500 Arrecife, Lanzarote

Phone: +34 928 811 008 / +34 928 811 016

e-mail: recepcion.cardona@gmail.com

4 min by car from the event venue. When making a reservation, please mention the World Rookie Tour.

Event price: 43€ double room/per night. Breakfast is not included but there are a lot of affordable coffee shops in the area.

Special price until April 11th.

2. Hotel Lanzelot***, Avenida Mancomunidad, 9 – 35500 Arrecife, Lanzarote - www.lancelothotelarrecife.com

Event price: 70€ Single Room, 80€ Double Room and 102€ Triple Room (limited availability). Buffet breakfast included.

iztok@wcsk8.com (English-speaking athletes)

info@extremecenterlanzarote.com (Spanish-speaking athletes)

Apply and qualify for the World Rookie Skateboard Finals that will happen in Mystic SK8 Park in Prague this autumn. Best girl and a boy will get an inclusive ticket.

You can download HERE the complete info sheet.

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If you dream to become a professional action sport athlete,

then your future starts from the World Rookie Tour

The World Rookie Tour is organized by the Black Yeti ssrl in collaboration with World Snowboard Federation, National Snowboard, Ski and Skateboard Associations, and selected action sports agencies. It was born in 2005 as a series of youth snowboard events and it consists now of a selection of high-quality International events for Snowboard, Freeski, Skateboard and Surf, the so-called "Rookie Fests", reserved for riders under 18's only, in Europe, North and South America, Oceania and Asia. The World Rookie Tour consists not only of competitions: it also features loads of other activities to help rookies grow in the field of professional action sports, such as photo & video shootings, avalanche, and rescue clinics, meetings with photographers, and international team managers, parties and English talks. Since year zero, it awards tickets to world-class events such as X Games Norway, Audi Nines, The Arctic Challenge, The Air & Style, The World Snowboarding Championships, Red Bull Roller Coaster, Simple Session, Mystic Sk8 Cup, invitations to professional photo & video shootings, and shooting trip all around the world. Every year the tour crowns the World Rookie Champions at the end of the season, during the World Rookie Finals, a unique event format where the best youngsters from almost 30 countries compete and have fun. More information at www.worldrookietour.com.

The Black Yeti is an amateur sports club dedicated to the realization of Snowboard, Freeski, Skateboard and Surf projects for boys and girls up to 18 years of age, at international level. One of the most successful projects is the World Rookie Tour, the biggest and the most famous tour in the action sports world that attracts 3.000 young athletes from 30 nations to the events called "Rookie Fest", organized all over the world: Italy, Europe, North and South America, Oceania and Asia. The Rookie Fests program includes not only the competition but also many side activities such as avalanche and rescue clinics, workshops, and English talks.

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