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Media Guide We Want to Provide You with All Necessary Background Information You May Need for Your Report CONTENTS ////////////////////////////////////////// 1. WELCOME NOTE //////////////////////////////////////// Dear media representatives, Welcome to adidas ROCKSTARS 2019! We are thrilled to host the ninth edition of our international bouldering invitational at Stuttgart’s beautiful Porsche-Arena, one of the most modern sports 1. Welcome Note 02 arenas in Europe. 2. General Information for the Media 04 This year’s event sees once again hand selected world class athletes from 17 different countries including multiple Bouldering World Champions, the overall winners and top athletes of the 2019 3. Schedule 07 Bouldering World Cup, and possibly, some of the future Olympic gold medalists. You can look forward to a stellar season finale! 4. adidas ROCKSTARS 08 When we first came up with the idea for adidas ROCKSTARS, nearly every single athlete we talked 4.1 General Information 08 to mentioned that the best competitions are the ones with a great atmosphere and good music. That input encouraged us to implement our idea of combining ‘climbing’ with ‘music’ live on 4.2 Prize Money 12 stage. This year, the DJ line-up is international, too. Our adidas ROCKSTARS DJs Chainsaw and Sungod from Germany are joined by the eclectic Glastonbury regular Madame Electrifie (GBR) 4.3 Regulations (Abstract) 13 and the intoxicating Prodeezy (USA), fresh from the turntables of the sunny coastline of Los An - geles and the Las Vegas Strip. 4.4 Participating Countries 16 However, the weekend’s focus is not only on professional bouldering athletes. 130 talented and 4.5 Top Men and Women 18 aspiring amateur climbers from 18 different countries have signed up for the Ticket to Rockstars Final presented by GORE-TEX. It is the climax of the global Ticket to Rockstars event series, 4.5.1 Results in recent years 18 which has become the largest amateur bouldering series in the world, with 21 “tour stops” in eight different countries on three continents and a total of 5,000 participants. In the final, aspi - 4.5.2 Male Pro Athletes 22 ring climbers from all around the globe are competing for six wild cards that will catapult them straight into the adidas ROCKSTARS semi-final. 4.5.3 Female Pro Athletes 35 Just before the grand adidas ROCKSTARS final on Saturday, our special guest Kevin Jorgeson 5. Ticket to Rockstars Final will take you on the 19-day journey of his Dawn Wall ascent at Yosemite National Park. presented by GORE-TEX 45 With this adidas ROCKSTARS Media Guide we want to provide you with all necessary background information you may need for your report. Don’t hesitate to contact us, if you have any queries or 6. adidas ROCKSTARS Boulder Walls 47 would like to interview an athlete or a member of the organisation. 7. Route Setters 48 Warm Regards 8. Music Acts 50 9. Porsche-Arena 55 10. Glossary 56 r, ller, V. Zum gger, B. Wi C. Walde ts, Photos: ubemomen 11. Partners 58 R. Voelkl, T . Berkien M. Baierl, B Sonja Güldner-Hamel adidas ROCKSTARS Media Director 2 3 2. GENERAL INFORMATION FOR THE MEDIA /////////////////////////////////////// Accreditation of journalists and photographers The accreditation for all journalists is located at the press centre in the Porsche-Arena (entrance to the right of restaurant “Grandls”). Press Centre Press Contacts adidas ROCKSTARS At our press centre in the Porsche-Arena you have free internet access during the event. Here you also receive start and result lists before and after the competition as well as Media Director TV Distribution royalty free images of our event photographers. Sonja Güldner-Hamel René Wolber Planet Talk GmbH quattro media Spinnereiinsel 3A Ursprung 4 Opening Hours 83059 Kolbermoor 85625 Glonn Germany Germany Friday 09h00 – 22h00 Mobil: +49 170 275 0510 Tel.: +49 8093 572-26 Saturday 10h00 – 23h00 Email: [email protected] Fax: +49 8093 572-29 Mobil: +49 151 6586 2203 Press Officer Email: [email protected] Floor Plan and Address Clara-Maria Reimitz Planet Talk GmbH Porsche-Arena Spinnereiinsel 3A Mercedesstraße 69 83059 Kolbermoor 70372 Stuttgart Germany Germany Mobil: +43 6776 25 302 85 E-Mail: [email protected] Press Contact adidas PR Manager Outdoor Central Europe West PR Manager Outdoor Global Isabel Riffel Sebastian Scholtysik adidas AG adidas AG Market Central World of sports Adi-Dassler-Platz 1-2 Adi-Dassler-Straße 1 D-91074 Herzogenaurach D-91074 Herzogenaurach Germany Germany Tel. +49 9132 84-4397 Mobil: +49 170 592 5512 Mobil: +49 170 734 8006 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Please contact Sebastian Scholtysik and Isabell Riffel for all adidas queries that are not event related. Entrance via Mercedesstraße (see arrow). The press centre is located in the area “Mehrzweckraum”. 4 5 Staff at Press Centre Media relations on site 3. SCHEDULE ///////////////////////////////////////////// Webmaster/ Live Ticker/ Pressebetreuung onsite Livestream Embed Code Friday, 13 September 2019 Clara-Maria Reimitz Fabian Rennack Mobile: +43 6776 25 302 85 Mobil: +49 176 3499 3332 09h00 Opening of venue E-Mail: [email protected] Email: [email protected] 09h30 – 13h15 Qualification adidas ROCKSTARS professional competition 12h30 – 15h30 Registration Ticket to Rocktars Final presented by GORE-TEX Photo Syndication Presse-Akkreditierung/ Empfang Michael Baierl 15h30 – 17h00 Ticket to Rockstars Final presented by GORE-TEX (Women) Lejana Burkhardt Mobile: +49 157 5460 1717 Christopher Werner Email: [email protected] 17h30 – 19h30 Ticket to Rockstars Final presented by GORE-TEX (Men, group 1) 20h00 – 22h00 Ticket to Rockstars Final presented by GORE-TEX (Men, group 2) 22h00 – 22h05 handover of wildcards for adidas ROCKSTARS semifinal High Res Photos High res images taken by our event photographers Christian Waldegger, Vladek Zumr, Bert Saturday, 14 September 2019 Willer and Björn Pohl are available at the press centre (photo syndication desk) or on our download platform: 10h00 Opening of venue 11h00 – 13h30 Semifinal adidas ROCKSTARS Downloadplattform: http://rockstars.planet-talk.net/ 17h00 Admission to gym User: adidasROCKSTARS 17h30 – 18h30 Presentation Kevin Jorgeson “The Dawn Wall” Password: media2019 19h00 – 20h15 bigFM Warm-up with DJs Madame Electrifie // Prodeezy // Please credit our event photographers when publishing the images and send a print copy Chainsaw // Sungod or online link for our documentation to: 20h15 Live Stream online www.adidas-rockstars.com/live Sonja Güldner-Hamel Planet Talk GmbH 20h15 – 20h30 Intro/ Athlete presentation/ Inspection Spinnereiinsel 3A 20h35 – 22h20 adidas ROCKSTARS Final 83059 Kolbermoor 22h20 – 23h00 adidas ROCKSTARS Superfinal Germany 23h00 – 23h15 Award ceremony Email: [email protected] Up-to-date information about adidas ROCKSTARS and the Ticket to Rockstar Final pre - sented by GORE-TEX is available on the following websites and social networks: • Website (http://www.adidas-rockstars.com/) • Live Results/ Live Score https://liveresults.rawmotion.com/web/rockstars/extended/ • Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/adidasrockstars), #adidasrockstars19 • Twitter (@adidasrockstars) und • Instagram (@adidasROCKSTARS) The adidas ROCKSTARS final will be streamed live on www.livestream.com and adi - das-rockstars.com/live. The livestream can be embedded on other websites. Result lists and intermediate results are accessible via PC, iPad or smartphone on our live score site (see above) 6 4. ADIDAS ROCKSTARS //////////////////////// 4.1 General Information adidas ROCKSTARS at the Porsche-Arena in Stuttgart is a top-class invitational for the final, the Top 2 compete in direct comparison on a so-called “super boulder” that was world’s best bouldering athletes. This international competition is the climax of a global specifically created for the event. They simultaneously climb an identical route on two event series. The event uniquely combines elite sports with live music, thereby turning a sides of the same boulder. In the superfinal, it’s not sufficient to securely hold the top white-knuckle bouldering competition into a stellar „climbing spectacle“. hold for three seconds like in the previous rounds. As it is custom when bouldering out - doors on natural rock, the athletes must stand on top of the boulder block and in addition Bouldering is a style of rock climbing undertaken without a rope over a crash pad. In terms touch a buzzer, which will determine the winner in case of a hairbreadth finish. In this of coordination, acrobatics and athleticism it is certainly the most demanding discipline in thrilling duel the two superfinalists need both, excellent skills and good nerves. Although sport climbing. The goal of competitive bouldering is to reach a hold that is marked as ‘top’ the climbers cannot see each other, the beat of the music and the cheers of the crowd in a limited time using as few attempts as possible. will reflect what is happening on the other side. The person who first stands upright on the super boulder will be crowned adidas ROCKSTAR 2019 and win 5.000 Euros. Climbing Meets Music Nearly everyone has experienced the motivating power of music over our body and soul. Music can release emotions within seconds; the right beat encourages us to tap our feet or clap our hands; a familiar tune invites us to sing along. Music drives us and makes emotional moments unforgettable. It is no secret that many bouldering athletes name their routes after songs they listen to while working on a project. Music is also an integral part of a good sporting event, because it puts heroes in the spotlight,
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