Division Rules and Scoring

Boat tournaments will have four divisions, separated as follows:

1. Beginner – FS 180’s, 1 basic invert allowed in your run
2. Intermediate – FS or BS 360’s, 4 *basic inverts allowed in your run
3. Advanced – FS 540 and BS 360, Unlimited basic inverts
4. Open – No restrictions

Cable tournaments will have four divisions, separated as follows:

1. Beginner – FS 180’s, 1 basic invert allowed in your run, no transfers on rails
2. Intermediate – FS or BS 360’s, *basic inverts only, no air tricks, transfers at judges discretion
3. Advanced – FS 540 and BS 360, basic inverts only, basic air tricks only, all transfers allowed
4. Open – No restrictions

*Basic invert or air trick means no handle pass or blind landing

Since the divisions are separated based on skill, there will not be separate men’s/women’s divisions.

Points will be awarded in the following manner. Each team’s points will add up over the course of the first three tournaments and the top 8 teams will be invited to compete in the championship in the spring.

Beginner 1^st place – 10 points

Beginner 2^nd place – 8 points

Beginner 3^rd place – 6 points

Beginner 4^th place – 4 points

Beginner 5^th place – 2 points

Each participant – 1 point

 

Intermediate 1^st place – 15 points

Intermediate 2^nd place – 12 points

Intermediate 3^rd place – 9 points

Intermediate 4^th place – 6 points

Intermediate 5^th place – 3 points

Each participant – 1 point

 

Advanced 1^st place – 20 points

Advanced 2^nd place – 16 points

Advanced 3^rd place – 12 points

Advanced 4^th place – 8 points

Advanced 5^th place – 4 points

Each participant – 1 point

 

Open 1^st place – 25 points

Open 2^nd place – 20 points

Open 3^rd place – 15 points

Open 4^th place – 10 points

Open 5^th place – 5 points

Each participant – 1 point