Since it's humble beginnings in 1996, The Grand Prix has grown to become one of the most prestigious events in competitive halfpipe skiing & snowboarding. The level of athleticism and progression for this event sets the bar for all other events to follow, and you can go watch it, for FREE! The Sprint Grand Prix is set to kick off in PCMR's Eagle Superpipe on January 30th until and last until February 2nd. A Big Air competition is being held on Wednesday night, followed by a free concert and fireworks on Main Street. The event schedule is as follows...
Paul Mitchell Progression Session BA
Wednesday, January 30, 2013 |
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8:15 a.m.–4:00 p.m. |
Snowboarding Halfpipe Qualifiers |
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4:15–4:45 p.m. |
Paul Mitchell Progression Session Practice |
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5:00–6:30 p.m. |
Paul Mitchell Progression Session Practice BA |
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7:00 p.m. |
Free concert on lower main street followed by fireworks |
Thursday, January 31, 2013 |
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8:15 a.m.–4:00 p.m. |
Freeskiing Halfpipe Qualifiers |
Friday, February 1, 2013 |
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11:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. |
Snowboarding Halfpipe Finals |
Saturday, February 2, 2013 |
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11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. |
Freeskiing Halfpipe Finals |
A detailed schedule can be found here.
PCMR is also running a sweepstakes to experience the 2013 U.S. Sprint Grand Prix like a VIP! One entrant wins 2 VIP passes - each good for 2 days of skiing/riding Park City Mountain Resort, access to U.S. Ski & Snowboarding VIP events and 2 nights of lodging at Hotel Park City (Feb 1-2). Enter now - winner will be chosen at random on January 24!
