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The first of 4 spot takeovers on the 2025 SLS Championship Tour.

Event guide:

SLS will take over the Santa Monica Pier on Friday, May 23, for the second stop of the 2025 SLS Championship Tour, debuting its brand-new SLS Championship Tour Takeover event format, presented by Kona Big Wave.

This free festival and competition will bring SLS action to the heart of skateboarding culture, with a custom-built skate spot on the pier inspired by the legendary Santa Monica Triple Set—a spot that has tested the best and shaped generations of skaters. The event will combine elite SLS competition with an immersive community experience, uniting skaters, fans, brands, and local skate shops like never before.