From 26 to 29 November, the Universiade Sports Center will welcome top-ranked skaters and emerging talents for four days of Roller Freestyle Street action on a newly designed course.
Following the excitement of the World Skate Games Asunción 2026, the international Roller Freestyle scene is heading to China for another major appointment on the 2026 calendar.
From 26 to 29 November, Shenzhen will host the Roller Freestyle Challenger China 2026, bringing together established international competitors and rising talents for four days of Street skating at the Universiade Sports Center.
With some of the world's top-ranked skaters expected to take part, the Challenger promises an exciting opportunity to see high-level Roller Freestyle competition while welcoming new athletes from China and across the region.
A Brand-New Street Course
One of the highlights of the Shenzhen Challenger will be its specially designed indoor Field of Play, developed by Hurricane Parks.
The newly released designs reveal a dynamic course featuring ramps, rails, ledges and a variety of technical obstacles, offering skaters multiple possibilities to express their creativity and develop unique lines.
Combining technical challenges with opportunities for spectacular tricks, the course is set to provide an exciting stage for athletes to demonstrate their skills and individual styles.
Valuable World Ranking Points on the Line
The Challenger will feature four Roller Freestyle Street categories: Men, Women, Junior Men and Junior Women.
As an official World Skate Ranking event, Shenzhen will offer up to 20,000 points for first place in each category, contributing to the 2025–2026 World Rankings.
The competition represents another important opportunity for experienced athletes to strengthen their ranking positions, while giving emerging skaters the chance to gain international experience and compete alongside established names.
The event also opens the door to athletes from China and neighbouring countries, providing an additional opportunity to participate in international Roller Freestyle competition following the World Skate Games.
Registration Open Until 13 November
Registration for the Roller Freestyle Challenger China 2026 is open until 13 November.
The event welcomes both senior and junior competitors, with registration fees set at USD 50 for Men's and Women's categories and USD 25 for Junior categories.
Chinese athletes can register through the designated WeChat platform, while international athletes can register through LiveHeats.
Athletes seeking World Ranking points must have a complete World Skate Infinity profile, including a valid passport and an up-to-date anti-doping education certificate.
The provisional programme begins with practice on Thursday, 26 November, followed by three days of practice and competition from 27 to 29 November.
With a new course, international talent and valuable ranking points at stake, Shenzhen is ready to welcome the Roller Freestyle community for another exciting international competition.
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