WHEELS OF FORTUNE 12
MAY 17-19, 2024
SEATTLE, WA
Entering its 12th iteration in 2024, Wheels of Fortune (WOF) is the longest running global gathering of non-traditional skateboarders.
WOF brings together women, trans, non-binary, queer, and allied individuals for three full days of non-stop fun, education, and celebration that culminates in a jam-style competition and parking lot party at All Together Skatepark.
WOF brings together women, trans, non-binary, queer, and allied individuals for three full days of non-stop fun, education, and celebration that culminates in a jam-style competition and parking lot party at All Together Skatepark.
The WOF 12 scholarship application was closed as of February, 5th 2024. We are super stoked to have given away $15,000 in travel scholarships and we can’t wait to see all of these skaters!
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WOF
- Resources & Important Info (WOF Code of Conduct / WOF Covid Protocol)
- WOF Weekend Itinerary
- Suggested Pack List
- Accommodation Recommendations
- Seattle Neighborhoods Map
- Transportation Tips
**CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW FOR ALL INFORMATION*
VOLUNTEER AT WOF 12
ABOUT WITCH HUNT (SATURDAY, 5/18)
Witch Hunt is a one-of-a-kind skateboarding-themed scavenger hunt taking place on Saturday, May 18th all across Seattle.
Meet at the Seattle Center Skatepark (aka “SeaSk8”) by 11AM to sign up your team of no more than 10 individuals including a recommended driver, 3-6 skaters, a photographer, and a filmer (iPhone is totally okay!). Complete as many challenges and meet back at 35th North Skate Shop by 8PM to be considered for superlative awards, prizes, and glory. Supplies and a list of challenges will be provided on site to participating teams.
All genders are welcome to participate but teams must be made up of a majority of women and/or trans skateboarders
(ex: A team cannot be 9 cisgender men, and 1 girl).
Meet at the Seattle Center Skatepark (aka “SeaSk8”) by 11AM to sign up your team of no more than 10 individuals including a recommended driver, 3-6 skaters, a photographer, and a filmer (iPhone is totally okay!). Complete as many challenges and meet back at 35th North Skate Shop by 8PM to be considered for superlative awards, prizes, and glory. Supplies and a list of challenges will be provided on site to participating teams.
All genders are welcome to participate but teams must be made up of a majority of women and/or trans skateboarders
(ex: A team cannot be 9 cisgender men, and 1 girl).
ABOUT THE CONTEST (SUNDAY, 5/19)
- On Sunday, the final day of WOF weekend, we will be hosting a traditional, jam format skateboard competition at All Together Skatepark for girls, women and/or trans, non-binary, or gender expansive skaters to compete for prizes and cash. Divisions will be based on age, including 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-100+, and OPEN (Am/Pro).
- A virtual information session will be held on Tuesday, April 30t, 6:30-7:30pm PST via Zoom. We'll go over all you need to know about the contest (age divisions, format, judging criteria, general schedule, etc.). To join, share your interest in competing in your WOF RSVP form OR if you know you'd like to compete submit your athlete registration here. Either way, our team will follow up via email with an invite + Zoom link closer to the info session date! Note: Folks will also be able to register onsite, throughout WOF weekend.
- Wheels of Fingers (yes a fingerboarding contest!) will be 6-7pm on Sunday
Wheels of Fingers is a not-so-serious fingerboarding event that takes place on an exact replica of the All Together Indoor Skatepark in the parking lot outside of the WOF main competition on Sunday, May 19th. Starting at 6PM, competitors of all genders, ages, and skills will have their chance to not only impress the judges and emcee but also win prizes for their skills! Sign up for Wheels of Fingers is day-of and on site
RE-LIVE WOF 11
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