Toulouse. This room offers a competition of the game of cat and mouse, in pro version
Through Anthony Assemat
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Whether it’s the game of cat and mouse, trap-trap or any other name, these activities have rocked many generations in parks and playgrounds. In recent years, the pro and spectacular version has been a real success. Son name: the Chase Tag.
The first major competition in the South West
In this discipline, Toulouse don’t let the dog have his share. Loic Giorgi, the manager of the Urban Corp room, was even crowned Chase Tag world champion in team in 2019. It is therefore in the Pink City that a major international Chase Tag competition will take place, Saturday January 28, 2023.
A first in the Pink City. “This is the first major event around the Chase Tag in the South-West quarter, the first two took place in Paris and Lyon”, specifies to Toulouse news Loic Giorgi.
Eight elite teams will compete in what will be a beautiful plateau. “There will be heavy! “, smiles the one who was also a finalist of “Ninja Warrior” on TF1.
Eight elite teams on Saturday
Here are the teams that will be present in Toulouse:
- Sandstorm (Israel)
- Parkour 59 (Lille, France, vice-world champion 2022)
- Parkour 59-2 (Lille, France)
- Blacklist (Paris, France, European champion 2019)
- Morgana
- foreigners (Toulouse, France)
- casé (Lyon, France)
- United (Toulouse, France, 2019 World Champions)
“It’s a global buzz”
The principle of the Chase Tag: in an arena of 12 meters/12, otherwise called the Quad, the mouse (called Evader) has 20 seconds to escape the cat (called Chaser). You score a point for each escape.
“This sport is creating a huge worldwide buzz. It is fun, spectacular and conveys great values”.
“The matches will be broadcast live on instagram at @urbancorp.france. Two commentators will be present to bring the event to life”, continues Loïc Giorgi.
For the general public on Sunday
For the party to be beautiful, the next day, Sunday January 29, 2022, a second competition – titled Flight Club –, optimized for amateurs and the general public, will take place in the Toulouse obstacle course. Registration (compulsory) is done individually. And there are still places.
The Sunday competition will be divided into four categories:
- 8-10 year olds from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
- 11-13 year olds from 10:30 a.m. to 11:35 a.m.
- 14-15 year olds from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
- 16 years and over from 12:50 p.m. to 1:50 p.m.
The public can come and watch the two weekend competitions. On the catering side, a refreshment bar and a snack bar will be installed.
>>Here is an example video of Chase Tag competition<
Competition open to the public on both days.
Entrance fee for the public: 5 euros
More informations on the Urban Corp website.
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