VPS 2017 World Championships Schedule

WEATHER UPDATE

Semi-Finals are now on FRIDAY!! 8am - Women's Practice 11:30am - Women's Semis Men's Practice Immediately Following 3pm - Men's Semis

Location

Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal, No. 500 East Daming Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai

Divisions

Men's and Women's

Schedule

Wednesday, September 20 – Practice/Registration
9am - 12pm - Women
12pm - 6:30pm - Men
Thursday, September 21 – Practice/Registration
9am - 12pm - Women
12pm - 6:30pm - Men
Friday, September 22 – Practice/Registration
9am - 12pm - Women
12pm - Women's Riders' Meeting
12pm - 6:30pm - Men
6pm - Men's Riders' Meeting
Saturday, September 23 - Contest
9am - 10am – Men's Practice
10am to 11am – Women's Practice
11am to 12pm - Women's Semi-Finals
Top 7 Tour Challengers meet 3 Select Pros and Continental Champions
5 skater heats
4 runs each
Max 40 seconds or skate until you fall
Best run counts
Top 8 advance to Finals
12pm - 12:30pm - Women's World Championships
Same format as Semi-Finals
First wall rebate on last run only, one time only, clock resets
12:30pm - 1pm - Men's Practice
1pm - 3pm - Men's Semi-Finals
20 skaters
Top 5 Challengers meet 15 Select Pros
5 skater heats
4 runs each
Max 40 seconds or skate until you fall
Best run counts
Top 8 advance to Finals
3pm - 3:40pm - Men's Finals
Same format as Semi-Finals
First wall rebate on last run only, one time only, clock resets
3:45pm - 4pm - Awards
Sunday, September 24 - Rain Day

How to Watch

Official Hotel

Hyatt On the Bund, 199 Huangpu Road, Shanghai, P.R.China, Tel: +86 21 6393 1234

Men's Prize Purse

1st: $30,000, 2nd: $18,750, 3rd: $10,000, 4th: $9,000, 5th: $6,750, 6th: $6,000, 7th: $5,250, 8th: $3,750, 9th: $3,000, 10th: $2,250, 11th: $2,000, 12th: $2,000, 13th: $2,000, 14th: $2,000, 15th: $2,000, 16th: $2,000, 17th: $2,000, 18th: $2,000, 19th: $2,000, 20th: $2,000. Total: $114,750.

Women's Prize Purse

1st: $15,000, 2nd: $9,375, 3rd: $5,000, 4th: $4,500, 5th: $3,375, 6th: $3,000, 7th: $2,625, 8th: $2,000, 9th: $2,000, 10th: $2,000. Total: $48,875