Air + Style Tour 2014/2015 - Innsbruck (AUT)

Big Air Snowboarding: Back to the roots!

Air + Style Tour 2014/15

Innsbruck (AUT), January 16th & 17th, 2015

Air + Style is back with a bang! In a sensational development, the world’s most legendary snowboard contest will grow into a world-spanning series with stops at Beijing (CHN), Innsbruck (AUT), and Los Angeles (USA).

The second stop of the Air + Style Tour will be held at the place the event was born in 1993: at Innsbruck, Austria. In Bergisel Stadium, the qualification will take place on Friday, January 16, 2015. 24 athletes will fight for the 16 starting positions in the final on Saturday evening. Several Bands and DJs will provide the perfect sound. One of the top acts is popular German rapper CRO. The ramp set-up is the same as in Beijing. The Innsbruck stage provides a special thrill as it will decide which 16 riders will qualify for the finals in Los Angeles.

The contest format and judging-system for the Air + Style Innsbruck – Tirol 2015 have changed: The Qualification on the 16th of January won’t be held in a head to head format anymore. The 24 competing athletes will get 3 runs each. The 16 athletes with the 2 best run scores qualify for the main contest on Saturday. Each jump is worth a maximum of 50pts. 40pts are allocated to Score and 10pts are allocated to Style points. The 2 best run scores will be added together with a maximum score of 100 points. The same applies for the main contest on Saturday, where 2 athletes will compete in a head to head duel, the best 4 will fight for victory in the Super Final.