THE 2020 BURTON US OPEN SNOWBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS February 2020-2, 24 Held at Vail Mountain Resort

THE 1982 BURTON US OPEN SNOWBOARD-ING CHAMPIONSHIPS (BURTON US OPEN), the world's oldest snowboard competition since 2020, will be held from February 2th (Monday) to February 24th (Saturday) in Colorado. Held at Vail Mountain Resort.
Against last year's champions such as Scotty James (AUS) on the men's halfpipe, Maddy Mastro (USA) on the women's halfpipe, Red Gerrard (USA) and Zoe Sadowski Sinotto (NZL) on the men's slopestyle. Four-time slopestyle champion Mark McMorris (CAN), six-time slopestyle champion Jamie Anderson (USA) aim to regain the title, and progressive snowboarders from all over the world total 373,000. The best event of the season to compete for dollar prizes and the prestigious BURTON US OPEN title.
Red Gerrard, who won the Winter Dew Tour this season, said:
"I'm really looking forward to returning to the BURTON US OPEN. It was my favorite event of the year and it was a dream to win last year. It's the best course and I can snowboard with everyone again. I'm looking forward to it. "

This year's slopestyle course has undergone a major refurbishment based on rider feedback and is designed to speed up overall.Men include Red Gerard, who won last year, Mark McMorris and Yuki Kadono, past BURTON US OPEN champions, Max Parrot (CAN), 2020 Aspen X Games Big Air champion, and Darcy Sharp, the slopestyle champion. A total of 32 riders, including (CAN), Sven Thorgren (SWE), Ståle Sandbech (NOR), and Rene Linnekangas (FIN), will compete.

In women's slopestyle, defending champion Zoe Sadowski Sinotto has won titles in two of the 2020 Aspen X Games and Winter Dew Tour this season, along with Anna Gasser (AUT) and Julia Julia. Challenged by 16 riders including Marino (USA), Laurie Blue Inn (CAN) and Hailey Langland (USA).
Halfpipe is the world's premier creativity on a perfectly shaped stage like never before, from a 13-foot mini-pipe to a 22-foot superpipe where rider ideas and expressiveness are tested. Style and skills will be shown.Defending champion Scotty James, who has achieved a record of 2020 consecutive victories, including winning the 11 Aspen X games and Winter Dew Tour this season, led by Yuto Totsuka (JPN), who finished third last year, and even more. A total of 3 riders, including Danny Davis (USA), Ben Ferguson (USA), Pat Bergner (SUI), Jake Pates (USA) and Toby Miller (USA), are aiming for the top of the podium.

2019 Raibu Katayama
2019 Ben Ferguson

In the Women's Halfpipe, 2018 PyeongChang Olympic silver medalist and Winter Dew Tour winner Ryu Jayu (CHN), 2018 PyeongChang Olympic bronze medalist Arielle Gold (USA), and 2020 Aspen X games champion Queralt Castellet. Sixteen players, including Castellet (ESP) and Tsai Shooton (CHN), who are often on the podium in recent contests, will challenge defending champion Maddy Mastro (USA).

The event begins with a junior jam in which kids under the age of 14 participate.In the past, young Japanese riders have made great strides on the world stage, such as Ayumu Hirano (2011-2012) and Mitsuki Ono (2017-2018), and are attracting attention as an event to experience the future of snowboarding.After that, the men's and women's slopestyle semi-finals will follow on Wednesday, 26th, and the men's and women's half-pipe semi-finals will follow on Thursday, 27th.Ten male and six female riders who have passed the semi-final will advance to the three-run final round, competing for the prestigious BURTON US OPEN title and a $ 10 prize.With the addition of the "Best Line Contest," "Burton Bonus Hit Award," and "TOYOTA Rookie of the Year," the total prize pool is $ 6.

BURTON US OPEN is an event that adults and children can enjoy both in the city and in the mountains.Not only will you be able to watch the world's top-level contests for free, but there will also be free concerts by notable artists and DJs.During the period, a memorial event for Burton founder Jake Burton, who started the BURTON US OPEN nearly 40 years ago, will be held.
You can also check the latest information on events such as contests, events, schedules, rider profiles, results, etc. on Google Play, the official app that can be downloaded from the App Store, and the hashtag "#BurtonUSOpen".Halfpipe and slopestyle patterns can also be enjoyed live and on-demand on Red Bull TV and BurtonUS Open.com.
In addition, special items that were previously only available locally will be available at Burton's online stores, Burton Flag-ship Tokyo and Burton Flagship Osaka, ahead of the event.

[THE 2020 BURTON US OPEN SNOWBOARDING CHAMPIONSHIPS]
Date: February 2020th (Monday) -February 2th (Saturday), 24
Location: Vail Mountain Resort, Colorado, USA
Events: Halfpipe, Slopestyle, Junior Jam
Watching games: Free
Total prize pool: $ 373,000
1st – $ 45,000, 2nd – $ 20,000, 3rd – $ 10,000 or less Men's 10th place, Women's 6th place with prize money
Official website:www.burtonusopen.com

Event schedule (local time)
Tuesday, February 24
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Halfpipe, Slopestyle Rider Practice
Tuesday, February 25
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Junior Jam presented by Clif Bar
Wednesday, February 26
10:00 AM – 11:10 AM Women's Slopestyle Semifinal
12:30 PM – 3:00 PM Men's Slopestyle Semifinal
6:00 PM – 9:45 PM Live Luke Mitrani & Ghost Light
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Chill Fundraising Party presented by Nokian Tyres
Thursday, February 27
10:00 AM – 11:20 AM – Women's Halfpipe Semifinal
12:30 PM – 3:00 PM – Men's Halfpipe Semifinal
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM Live Theophilus London & Thundercat
Friday, February 28
11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Women's Slopestyle Final
2:00 PM – 4:10 PM Men's Slopestyle Final
6:00 PM – 9:45 PM Live Big Freedia & Arrested Development
Saturday, February 29
11:00 AM – 12:20 PM Women's Halfpipe Final
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Men's Halfpipe Final
6:00 PM – 9:45 PM Live EVAN GIIA & Big Wild
10:00 PM – 1:00 AM BURTON US OPEN Closing Party: DJ Cre8, 99 Neighbors & J Espinosa

Live webcast schedule (Japanese time)
BurtonUSOpen.com, Red Bull TV
Thursday, February 27
2:00 AM – Women's Slopestyle Semifinal
4:30 AM – Men's Slopestyle Semifinal
Friday, February 28
2:00 AM – Women's Halfpipe Semifinal
4:30 AM – Men's Halfpipe Semifinal
Saturday, February 29
3:00 AM – Women's Slopestyle Final
6:00 AM – Men's Slopestyle Final
Saturday, March 1
3:00 AM – Women's Halfpipe Final
6:00 AM – Men's Halfpipe Final

The world's longest-running snowboard competition, which began in 1982, will be held for the eighth time at Vail Mountain. In addition to world-class competitions such as junior jam, slopestyle, and halfpipe under the age of 8, various events such as free concerts are held during the period, and snowboarding events that adults and children can enjoy. Partner companies such as Burton, Toyota, Town of Vail, Red Bull, Clif Bar & Company, Fat Tire, Paul Mitchell, G-Shock, Microsoft, Stoli, Jack Daniel's, Exotico, Hydro Flask, Medterra, Open Water, Vail Mountain, Anon It is held with the cooperation of.www.burtonusopen.com

<About Vail Mountain>
It is one of the most mountain resorts in the world where the blue sky spreads over 300 days a year.The vast terrain of the surrounding Goa and Sawatch Mountains, extensive accommodation and abundant restaurants where you can enjoy the magnificence of nature, the pedestrian-friendly Lions Head, Vail Village, and the Golden Peak skyline are visited regardless of the season. Entertaining people.Over 7 acres of slopes, including 5,200 area back bowls, will satisfy skiers and snowboarders during the winter, and since the start of Epic Discovery in 2016, summer activities have been enhanced.With the founder's passion for innovation and the pursuit of excellence in all aspects of guest service and operations, the resort has grown to be unparalleled.www.vail.com

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