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X Games Stars to compete at War Memorial Coliseum September 25 in MegaRamp ASA Triples
Tickets on sale Monday, July 26
LOS ANGELES (July 19, 2010) — Fort Wayne, Ind. welcomes the world's top BMX athletes when the MegaRamp ASA Triples (Triples), produced by ASA Entertainment, heads to the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, September 25. For one night only, BMX pros from the X Games will compete in a series of unique head-to-head battles while taking on the challenge of the 195-foot long Triples course, consisting of a 25-foot high roll-in ramp, two 25-foot wide jumps and a course-ending 14' high quarter-pipe. The pros will amaze the crowd with mind-boggling flips, whips, flairs and spins while attempting to best their opponent and take home the event title.
The excitement begins at 7:30 p.m. on September 25. Tickets for the MegaRamp ASA Triples start at just $15 and will go on sale at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 26, at the Memorial Coliseum Ticket Office, at www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone at 800 745 3000.
This will be the first major professional action sports competition in Fort Wayne and will feature a who's who of BMX's biggest names.
Previous events on the MegaRamp ASA Triples Tour in 2010 have included action sports superstars like 2009 X Games gold medalist Scotty Cranmer (Howell, NJ); two-time, BMX Triples event champion Ryan Guettler (Queensland, Australia); 12-time X Games medalist Ryan Nyquist (Los Gatos, CA); Dew Tour runner-up Mike Spinner (Miami, FL); 3-time Action Sports World Champion Daniel Dhers (Caracas, Venezuela); and the youngest BMX Triples event champion, 15-year old, hometown favorite Brett Bansiewicz (South Bend, Ind.). The competition's head-to-head format stretches the athletic limits of these competitors and brings the fans to the edge of their seats with their innovative and awe-inspiring tricks.
For more information about the MegaRamp ASA Triples, please visit www.MegaRampASAtriples.com or contact Denise Abbott at 310 410 3020 ext. 309 or abbott@asaent.com.
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About ASA Entertainment:
Founded in 1994, ASA Entertainment Group, LLC is an action sports event, television and content production agency focused on creating and executing customized, turn-key marketing programs that range in scale from grassroots to global. ASA's events, featuring skateboarding, freestyle BMX, inline skating, freestyle motocross, snowboarding, surfing and music, are broadcast domestically on eight networks (including CBS and Fox Sports Net), and distributed to more than 700 million HH globally via 30 international broadcast partners. ASA's productions span the spectrum from large, international competitions such as the ASA Action Sports World Tour, the World Championships of Freestyle Motocross, the Supergirl Jam Series and the ASA Big-Air Triples to amateur contests, lifestyle and branded entertainment events, demonstrations, exhibitions, school programs and mobile tours. After 17 years as a leader in action sports, ASA Entertainment regularly connects brands to consumers through its platform of premium action sports and lifestyle content. For more information, visit www.ASAentertainment.com. or www.ActionSportsTour.com.
About MegaRamp Events
The MegaRamp was the brainchild of skateboarder Danny Way. Since its debut in 2004 MegaRamp has transformed both skateboarding and BMX live events. MegaRamp brings the world's best athletes together where excitement, innovation and excellence are a guarantee. MegaRamp Events controls rights in the MegaRamp name, trademarks and related rights. MegaRamp Productions produces MegaRamp live events. For more information check out www.megaramp.com, join MegaRamp on Facebook and follow MegaRamp on Twitter for all the latest Mega news.