Competition
Pacifico Women's Snowboard Big Air
Big Air is judged on originality, difficulty, creativity, style, and trajectory.
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Big Air in Short
The Big Air course is approximately 300 feet long and made up of a single 75-foot hybrid jump. The men’s and women’s finals each feature eight athletes who each attempt a single trick of the feature. Big Air is judged on aggressive execution of maneuvers, degree of difficulty and variety of tricks, originality and style.
Rules at a glance:
- Playoffs: 1 heat of 8 athletes, 3 runs each, best run counts.
- Top 4 highest scores advance to Final, scores reset to zero.
- Final: 1 heat of 4, 2 runs each, top qualifier from playoff goes last.
- Best single score wins.