Rockstar Energy Open 2025: World-Class Skateboarding Event Returns to Portland This August

Rockstar Energy is bringing back the Rockstar Energy Open on August 15–17, 2025, in Portland’s Waterfront Park. The event will feature top skateboarders, including Keegan Palmer, Chris Joslin, and Lazer Crawford, along with emerging talent.

Skaters worldwide can qualify through the Video Qualifying Series on ThePlatfrm.com starting June 2, with weekly cash prizes and the chance to compete in Portland.

The free, three-day event will also include live music, art, food trucks, and a fan village, creating a festival-like atmosphere. The competition will be livestreamed and broadcast globally.

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Highlights: Street Best Trick Jam | Rockstar Energy Open Portland 2024

The street best trick jam saw more tricks fall from the course than rain drops, which is what we all wanted at the Rockstar Energy Open. The street course was open to all competitors for a 45-minute jam format focused on the 3-block section and a rail explicitly installed for the Best Trick contest. Watch all the tricks that were stomped, who rolled away with cash in hand, and the overall MVP winner in the highlight video above featuring Braden Hoban, Dominick Walker, Alec Majerus, Miyu Ito, Julian Lewis, Kylie Frank, Aoi Uemura, Mikey Ray, Julian Christianson, Alex Lobasyuk, Chris Joslin, Josh Douglas, Shiloh Catori, Mei Ozeki, Sewa Kroetkov, Gabe Vigliotti, Ryan Carrell, and Jhancarlos Gonzalez.

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Highlights: Women’s Street VQS Qualifier | Rockstar Energy Open Portland 2024

These top eight women street skateboarders won their invite to compete at the Rockstar Energy Open in Portland, Oregon, through the online Video Qualifier Series contest. If you haven’t followed along, get familiar with the street clips that won over fans’ and judges’ votes and offer them a unique opportunity to compete alongside the best in the game. The RSEO weekend started with the women’s street VQS qualifier, where all eight competing skateboarders were allowed two runs, and only the top four skateboarders would advance into the semi-final. Here are the trick highlights from Amanda Castillo, Kylie Frank, Jessie Darnell, Taylor Burnett, Angie Perrone, Josslyn Brownell, Felicity Turner, and Mei Ozeki.

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