The WFPF PARKOUR WORLD CUP SERIES 2018

Televised and brought to you via LIVEstream AND on Television around the world!

Coming to a Country Near You!

Each WFPF Parkour Cup in each country will be streamed online in full with highlight television shows then broadcast internationally on 30+ networks on five continents.

$10,000 US in cash prizes at each Championship!

COMPLETED: 1st Leg (TAMPA, USA #USAParkourCup – Jan 2018)
NEXT UP: Mardin, TURKEY- (May 12-13, 2018)

Online Video Submission Information:

The WFPF Parkour World Cup Series 2018 Online Qualifier begins on March 23, 2018 and will end on April 10th, 2018.   Enter to be one of four freerunners from around the world who will earn their “Pro” spot in the WFPF Parkour World Cup Series 2018 and begin their journey on May 12-13, 2018 in Mardin, Turkey.

Please send your Online Submission Video as a link for view to: contact@wfpf.com

Include in the subject title: WFPF Parkour World Cup Series 2018 Submission Video.

The video must be a maximum of 90 seconds long and follow the video guidelines below.

Each WFPF Parkour Cup (5 countries on 5 continents) will be LIVE-streamed online in full with highlight television shows broadcast internationally on 30 networks on every continent.

For more info on the Comp, check here: TBA

Video guidelines:

  • Length: Video must be no longer than 90 seconds (if the video is longer, only the first 90 seconds will be taken into consideration by the judges).
  • The video must be uploaded to YouTube with the “WFPF Parkour World Cup Series 2018” intro Graphic as the thumbnail which you can find by clicking the following link to the WFPF resource page:  https://wfpf.com/wfpf-resources/
  • The face of the participant has to be visible throughout the video.
  • All scenes must be filmed outdoors (no use of gym facilities etc and crash mats not permitted)
  • All landings must be visible.
  • The following Hashtags should be used in the post description when you post on your own social media (we want the rest of the world to be able to find your video too!):
    #WFPFCupTurkey
    #WFPFParkourWorldCupSeries2018
    #WFPFParkourCup
  • #WFPF
  • #WorldFPF

Video submission judging criteria

All the application videos will be judged on the following criteria.

  • Difficulty: Movements that are considered particularly hard to accomplish are rewarded higher.
  • Execution: The actual ‘carry out’ and delivery of the movements.
  • Versatility: Ability to adapt or be adaptable to many different areas, environments and functions of movement.
  • Flow: Consecutive movements without break in flow/movement.
    • Per the Sanctioning Federations rules: here

Future COMPETITIONS WHICH ARE PART OF THE WFPF PARKOUR WORLD CUP SERIES WILL BE COMING UP IN OTHER COUNTRIES IN 2018!  Those countries will be announced, but the competition series will last the entire year.   

*Candidates must have a valid passport
*Candidates will be subject to all visa requirements for each country where competition will be held. 

The WFPF Parkour World Cup Series 2018–
10 invited athletes from among the best in the world will tour five continents amassing points towards a parkour world championship!
Want to come and compete as a “challenger”? Register online, and go against the pros!  Register here:  TBA
Want to compete as a “Pro”? Submit your video (see above) or sign up to participate in a Regional Qualifier to compete for a limited number of “Pro” spots!  Regional and country qualifiers TBA.
Events will be streamed online in full with highlight television shows broadcast in 30 countries.

$10,000 US prize package at each Championship!
Keep up to date on www.WFPF.com and all WFPF social media Facebook, Twitter, Instagram!

#USAParkourCup TAMPA RECAP

Tampa Set Itself ready

The Athletes threw down some of their best runs

The WFPF crowned 1st Place for the opening leg of the World Cup.
 

USA PARKOUR CUP RESULTS – Tampa – Jan 2018

Freestyle Female:
1) Camila Stefaniu 2) Sara Mudallal 3) Carly Foor

Speed Pro Male:
1) Tavon McVey 2) Erik Mukhametshin 3) Kenny Sullivan

Best Skills Pro Male:
1) Ethan Guzman

Freestyle Pro Male:
1) Erik Mukhametshin 2) Joey Adrian 3) Louie Chavez

COMPLETED: Tampa, Florida
The HIGHLIGHT VIDEO:

#usaptampa #wfpftampa #USAparkourcup

Top 3 Leader Board:
1) Erik Mukhametshin
2) Joey Adrian
3) Louie Chavez

PRIZES:
USA Parkour Pro-Am Prizes (age 16+)

Freestyle Finals
1st Place: $3,500
2nd Place: $1,500
3rd Place: $1,000

Speed Finals
1st Place: $1,500
2nd Place: $750
3rd Place: $500

Best Trick:
1st Place: Trophy

PARTICIPATION WAIVERS:

********PLEASE NOTE********
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST SIGN AND TURN IN A LIABILITY WAIVER

All participants 18 years of age or older must sign a liability waiver (see application/registration link below).

All participants in Competition and/or Jam UNDER 18 (see application/registration link below) years of age must have a liability waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian. If you are under 18 and you show up at the event without having pre-registered with a signed waiver and don’t have a parent present to sign in person, then you will be denied entry to compete, without exception and without refund. Accompanying parent must have a valid form of government issued ID. A “legal guardian” must have physical proof of their status, such as “power of attorney” or court order.

SPEED: Pure Parkour! A to B timed race through a target based course. Fastest times determine the Winner.

There will be 2 elimination rounds on day 2, ALIVE AFTER 5 & SKILLS ROUND, with the top finishers moving on to the FREESTYLE FINALS.

ALIVE AFTER 5: “Alive After 5” elimination round. 5 competitors in each 3 minute heat battling it out on the course “jam-style” showing their best tricks and creative lines with only 2 competitors moving on.

SKILLS ROUND : Using designated set ups for vaults, drops, bars and wall, each competitor will throw one skill at each obstacle. Highest combined scores move on to the Freestyle Finals Round also has the ability to take home Sickest Trick Award!

FREESTYLE FINALS: A 90 second anything-goes throw-down of the top athletes’ best skills and combinations, judged on flow, versatility, difficulty, and execution.

Full breakdown of Judging criteria at www.internationalparkourfederation.com

Check out a video from last years WFPF Jump Off Las Vegas 2017 at the Mandalay Bay:

Please note: Rules and criteria subject to change and will be finalized and announced prior to the start of competition. Please watch for any updates on this page as well.