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EFPT Finals in Leucate - The waiting period explained

by Freestyle Pro Tour 10 Oct 2022 05:37 AEDT 23 October - 1 November 2022
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The 10 day waiting period allows the FPT crew to select the best possible conditions for the event that will decide the European Champion for 2022.

The EFPT Finals in Leucate, France, are right around the corner! With a waiting period between the 23rd of October and the 1st of November, you might be wondering how this 2 day event will be run. Fear not, as we will explain everything here. When the waiting period is on, EFPT crew and local riders are in constant discussions about the developing forecast, looking for the perfect 2 day window to run a freestyle event at the highest possible level. Riders and fans will be updated about this in our Alert Group, which you can join here.:

When a suitable forecast is on the horizon, an orange light is given to the riders to know that a potential 2 day period is coming.

The Call is made 72 hours before the forecast allowing riders and crew to travel down to Leucate and prepare everything for the final showdown.

The competition is run and the 2022 European Champion is decided!

Don't forget to join our alert group to be the first to know about any developments...

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