LG Action Sports Championships Wraps Up Another Year
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(October 24, 2005) Manchester, England, the heart of England’s industrial revolution and the hometown of The Smiths and Manchester United hosted the 2005 LG Action Sports Championships. And what an event it was! World class riding all day at the MEN Arena, and world class partying at night in the pubs and clubs of downtown Manchester.
The Championships crowned an English BMX vert Champion, a Brazilian street Skateboard champion and an American Rollerblader, as well as featuring some of the best European DJs during the International Turntablist Federation Championships. On Sunday, as the competitors finished their runs, the packed stadium was treated to a performance by the popular English collective, Goldie Lookin’ Chain. Read on for more details from the event!
» Read Recaps of the events
» Check out the results
» View the Photo Galleries
Europe's largest indoor concert venue, the Manchester Evening News Arena is located within 60 minutes drive-time of 11.4 million people. The Arena was built alongside Manchester's Victoria Station, with direct access to a hub of public and private transport services and adjacent to a 1,500 capacity multi-storey car park. » More on the M.E.N. Arena |
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