SKATE TIP OF THE WEEK
Inline secrets from the world's top skaters and coaches

This week's tip:

Safe by Design

A guide to setting up a safe and fair finish for an inline speed skating road race

By San Diego Street Elite

Finish Lines - Option 3: Finish Line for Skaters Only

• Best choice when event is stand-alone (only a skate race, no runners).
• Also the best choice when skate and bicycle races are held on the same course.
• Herder #1 instructs skaters to slow down and stay in order.

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