29th Annual 2023 Tampa Pro Contest

29th ANNUAL TAMPA PRO

March 3 - March 5, 2023
Skatepark of Tampa: 4215 E. Columbus Dr., Tampa, FL

2023 Tampa Pro Webcast

2023 Tampa Pro Results

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

If your brand is interested in Tampa Pro partnership opportunities contact paul@skateparkoftampa.com for more info.

LOCATION

Skatepark of Tampa
4215 E. Columbus Dr. / Tampa, FL 33605
Please Note: Tampa Pro is reserved for PROS ONLY. You will not be permitted to bring your board in and skate that weekend. Also, no BMX will be permitted Wednesday thru Sunday

THURSDAY - MARCH 2

  • 12:00pm - Doors Open
  • Registration and Open Practice
  • Skating open to public
  • 10:00pm - Park closes

THURSDAY NIGHTLIFE

  • Welcome to Town Party at The Bricks (Restaurant, Bar, Coffee, Food, Drinks & Music)
  • Skate Trivia with Tincan Skatelore
    • 8:00PM to 10:00PM (Event Space)
    • Located at The Bricks - 1327 E. 7th Ave. / Tampa, FL
    • Open to teams of 1-5 people (Get your history straight!)
  • Comedian Taylor Clark and Friends
    • 10:00PM to 11:00PM (Event Space)
    • Located at The Bricks - 1327 E. 7th Ave. / Tampa, FL

FRIDAY - MARCH 3

  • Skating reserved for pros and Industry only
  • 9:00am - Doors Open / Registration & open practice
  • 9:00am - 10:30am - Free Coffee / Croissants / Chat and Skating (SPoT Bowl / Kids Course)
  • 11:00am - Team Manager / Industry VIP Contest
    • Open to team managers / retired pros (for at least 5 years) / company owners
    • Disclaimer: There’s no age limit but if you’re obviously way too good, the judges probably won't let you win
  • 4:00pm - 5:00pm - Open Bar courtesy of Monster Energy (21 and over / must have valid ID / while supplies last)
  • 10:00pm - Park closes

FRIDAY NIGHTLIFE

  • Matt McDole Art Show and Music by STARHEADBODY
  • Featuring Professional Skateboarder Evan Smith
    • Doors at 8:00pm
  • Located at The Bricks - 1327 E. 7th Ave. / Tampa, FL

SATURDAY - MARCH 4

Watch the Live Webcast at 12:00PM EST - SPoTTampa.com
  • Skating reserved for pros only
  • 9:00am - Doors Open / Open Practice
  • 9:00am - 10:30am - Free Coffee / Croissants / Chat / Skating (Offsite at Bro Bowl - 1000 E. Harrison St. - Downtown)
  • 12:00pm - Street Qualifiers
    • Two, one-minute runs, best run counts
    • Top 30 advance to Semi-Finals
    • Top 2 qualifiers get Straight Shot directly to Finals
    • Previous Tampa Pro winners are prequalified to Semi-Finals
  • 5:00pm - Independent Trucks Best Trick Contest (5pm or immediately following qualifiers)
    • Independent Best Trick is after qualifiers inside the Pro Course
  • Independent Best Trick Purse
    • 1st - $1000
    • 2nd - $500
    • 3rd - $300
  • 6:00pm - Open Bar courtesy of Monster Energy (21 and over / must have valid ID / while supplies last)
  • 9:00pm - Retail Shop and Pro Course closes (Party continues in the courtyard)

SATURDAY NIGHTLIFE

Spectator Admission $10 at the door (free for Tampa Pro ticket holders)
  • SPoT Pro Party at SPoT / in Courtyard and Venue
    • 7:00pm - Cariuma Concrete Jam
    • 8:00pm - SPoT Karaoke - Hosted by Bill Weiss
    • All Saturday nightlife at SPoT - 4215 E. Columbus Dr. / Tampa, FL

SUNDAY - MARCH 5

Watch the Live Webcast at 12:00PM EST - SPoTTampa.com
  • Skating reserved for pros only
  • 9:00am - Doors Open / Open Practice
  • 9:00am - 10:30am - Free Coffee / Croissants / Chat / Skating (Location TBD)
  • 12:00pm - Street Semi-Finals
    • 28 skaters from Qualifiers, joined by previous Tampa Pro winners
    • Two, one-minute runs / best run counts
    • Top 10 advance to Finals
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm - Open Bar courtesy of Monster Energy (21 and over / must have valid ID / while supplies last)
  • 3:00pm - Street Finals
    • 12 skaters
      • Ten from Semi-Finals
      • Two Straight Shot winners from Qualifiers
    • Three, one-minute runs/ best run counts
  • 4:30pm - Awards
  • 6:00pm - Park closes

SUNDAY NIGHTLIFE

  • Tampa Pro After Party at The Bricks
    • Presented by SPoT + The Bricks
    • 8:00pm - Close
    • Located at The Bricks - 1327 E. 7th Ave. / Tampa, FL

TAMPA PRO PURSE


1st - $10,000
2nd - $5,000
3rd - $3,000
4th - $2,000
5th - $1,000
6th - $800
7th - $700
8th - $600
9th - $500
10th - $400
11th - $300
12th - $200

INDEPENDENT BEST TRICK PURSE


1st - $1,000
2nd - $500
3rd - $300

CARIUMA CONCRETE JAM PURSE


1st - $1,000
2nd - $500
3rd - $300
OJ Door Gap Best Trick: - $250
Highest Air - $100

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WELCOME TO TOWN PARTY THURSDAY NIGHT (AT THE BRICKS)




ART SHOW FRIDAY NIGHT (AT THE BRICKS)




PRO PARTY SATURDAY NIGHT


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    PREVIOUS WINNERS

  • 1995 - Mike Vallely
  • 1996 - Eric Koston
  • 1997 - Andrew Reynolds
  • 1998 - Andrew Reynolds
  • 1999 - Gershon Mosley
  • 2000 - Kerry Getz
  • 2001 - Kyle Berard
  • 2002 - Eric Koston
  • 2003 - Tony Trujillo
  • 2004 - Bastien Salabanzi
  • 2005 - Dennis Busenitz
  • 2006 - Greg Lutzka
  • 2007 - Eric Koston
  • 2008 - Greg Lutzka
  • 2009 - Greg Lutzka
  • 2010 - Paul Rodriguez
  • 2011 - Dennis Busenitz
  • 2012- Torey Pudwill
  • 2013 - Luan Oliveira
  • 2014 - Nyjah Huston
  • 2015 - Luan Oliveira
  • 2016 - Shane O’Neill
  • 2017 - Louie Lopez
  • 2018 - Jagger Eaton
  • 2019 - Carlos Ribeiro
  • 2020 - Nyjah Huston
  • 2021 - Shane O'Neill
  • 2022 - Jamie Foy
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    SPoT LIFE EPISODES

    CONTEST PHOTOS

    NIGHT TIME PHOTOS

    PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

    Want to see your brand's logo in our video edits, photos and around Skatepark of Tampa during one of the biggest pro skateboarding events in the world? Email paul@skateparkoftampa.com for more info.

    THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS