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ISSA 2007 Contest Sanction Application Rev 3.0
Name, phone, email of contest organizer:
Pat Chewning 503-645-0323 pchewn@comcast.net (Main organizer. Each venue will have its
own organizer too.)
Date of Contest: Title of Contest:
September 6-7 2008 ISSA 2008 WORLD RECORD WEEKEND
Location of Contest: Number and type of events at this contest (hybrid, tight, etc):
Distributed across the world World Record courses 25-cone, 50-cone, 100 cone (3 events)
Sanction status desired (Basic, Classes of competitors: # Of runs per competitor,
Prime, Main, Major, Worlds) (Pro/Am, Open, Jr, Women, qualification method,
etc) bracketing method:
Prime Open M/F; Jr M/F ; Masters M/F Minimum of 2 runs per course.
More if time allows.
Permits, insurance, arrangements for road closures, etc:
Depends on venue.
Prizes and value of prizes to be awarded:
ISSA framed World Record certificates, plus cash prizes for the world records set on this weekend.
(Value of prizes TBD).
Venue description (surface, pitch, length, cone distance, etc). Please describe the hill and course
as completely as possible:
25-cone and 50-cone courses are flat with cone spacing per ISSA World Record rules. 100-cone course
will be described for each venue.
Venue attractions (local attractions for non-skaters):
Each venue will have its own list of attractions.
Press Coverage:
Each venue will have its own press coverage.
Competitor amenities (lodging, meals, gifts, etc):
Each venue will have its own amenities.
Race Equipment (ramps, timing system, displays, safety gear, etc.):
Races may be started with push-start or ramps. Competitors may choose to use the ramps or not. Other
equipment will be venue-specific.
Race Personnel (experience, training, etc) Please include Contest Organizer and contact info:
Pat Chewning, main organizer has run several PRIME events, and is the ISSA vice president. Each
venue will have its own organizer.
Spectators (expected number, other attractions for spectators, provision for, etc.)
Each venue will have its own spectator expectations. In general, spectators will not be expected unless
the venue is in a high-traffic location (pedestrian area, e.g.)
Rules: Describe ALL exceptions to the ISSA rules, clarification of rules, competitors allowed or
restricted, and any other special rules that will apply to this contest. ISSA RACING RULES
No exceptions to the World Record rules are allowed at all. The ISSA WORLD RECORD RULES dictate
certain documentation requirements (measurements, photos, etc) from the contest organizer. Each
venue organizer must understand these requirements and agree to make the measurements necessary
to validate the World Record attempts at the venue.
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Contest Description:
This is a weekend of sanctioned WORLD RECORD attempts, distributed across the world at several
(TBD) venues. The goal is to set new WORLD RECORDS for the ISSA courses of 25 cones, 50 cones,
and 100 cones.
1. Contest organizers wishing to add their venue to this sanction must
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a. Contact Pat Chewning with the venue description (by Aug 7 ).
b. Agree to make all measurements and documentation to validate world records set at the
venue.
c. Submit all results to Pat Chewning for validation and determination of official ISSA
WORLD RECORDS.
2. Any additional events to be run (e.g. Normal ISSA dual-lane slalom races) are not a part of this
sanction. (They may be run at the BASIC sanction status, or the race organizer can submit a
contest sanction for PRIME or higher status if desired.)
Contests will be run, and courses set as described in the ISSA WORLD RECORD RULES NO
ALTERATIONS OR DEVIATIONS allowed.
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