Padova Grand Prix (Italy)

The Padova Grand Prix is round #4 of the 2010 IGSA Downhill Skateboarding & Street Luge World Cup Series. The course features a long, fast straightaway at the top and a highly technical bottom section. In 2009, the races were broadcast live on a giant screen at the finish. More info: euroskate.it and www.IGSAworldcup.com
Thursday, July 29 09.00 am : Road closed for maintenance 09.00 – 12.00 pm : Course set up 12.00 pm : Road open to traffic 03.00 pm : Road closed for maintenance 03.00 pm – 7.00 pm : Course set up 07.00 pm : Official Inspection of the course 07.00 pm : Road open to traffic 06.00 pm – 8.00pm : IGSA World Cup Registrations’ confirmation 08.00 pm : Dinner in the local stands in Piazza Tito Livio Friday, July, 30 08.00 – 9.00 am : IGSA World Cup Registrations’ confirmation 08.30 am : Road closed 09.00 am – 12.00 pm : Practice runs (IGSA + IIDA) 12.00 pm : Road open to traffic 01.30 pm : Road closed 02.00– 04.00 pm : Practice runs (IGSA only) 04.00 – 07.00 pm : IGSA World Cup qualification run #1 (Classic Luge, Streetluge, Stand up) 07.30 pm : Road open to traffic 05.00 – 07.00 pm : FIRS World Championships and IIDA World Cup Registrations’ confirmation 08.30 pm : Meeting for the opening ceremony and torchlight procession (Hotel Turetta, Startline) 09.00 pm : Opening ceremony (Piazza Perlasca) 09.30 pm : Dinner at the local stands 10.00 pm : Figure Skating Show Saturday, July 31 08.00 am : Official Inspection of the course 08.00 am : IGSA Technical Meeting @ Hotel Turetta 08.30 am : Road closed 09.00am – 12.00 pm : Practice Runs (IIDA + IGSA) 12.00 pm : Road open to traffic 01.00 pm : Road closed 01.30 – 03.00 pm : FIRS World Championship qualification run # 1 03.00 – 04.30 pm : FIRS World Championship qualification run # 2 (and IIDA World Cup Run # 1) 04.30 – 07.00 pm : IGSA World Cup qualification run #2 (Classic Luge, Streetluge, Stand up) 07.00 – 08.00 pm : FIRS World Championship Final (and IIDA World Cup Run # 2) 08.15 pm : Road open to traffic again 09.00 pm : Prizegiving (soccer field, finish line) 10.00 pm : Country Style Party (soccer field, finish line) Sunday, August 1 08.00 am : IGSA Technical Meeting @ Hotel Turetta 08.30 am : Road closed 09.00 – 10.00 am : Practice runs 10.00 am : IGSA Streetluge 4-men Heats and Finals 12.30 pm : Road open to traffic 02.00 pm : Road closed 02.30 pm -08.00 pm : IGSA Classic Luge, Inline and Stand Up 4-men Heats and Finals 08.00 pm : Prizegiving (Finish Line) 08.00 pm : Road open to traffic Monday, August 2 09.00 am – 12.00 pm Road closed for maintenance