We are so excited to invite you to the 8th Annual University Jump Rope Summit, which is being hosted by the University of Notre Dame from April 5-7, 2024.
Registration
Registration for the 2024 University Jump Rope Summit is now closed.
If you registered, please check your emails for information about how to sign up for the competition events. The deadline to submit competition info is March 10th.
Schedule
A detailed schedule of events and times is available here.
Overview:
Friday
Welcome session
Open gym for practice
Saturday
Competition (morning)
Awards and reception (evening)
Sunday
Workshop (morning)
Competition
All Summit competition events, except for the Team Showcase, will be competed in-person. Freestyle events will be competed without music and scored on a subjective judging scale. There will be gender divisions for individual events only. There will be divisions for novice (3 years of competition or less) and experienced (more than 3 years of competition) athletes for all events except long rope speed. A group must be comprised of more than 50% novice athletes to compete in the novice category.
Below are the list of competition events. Details about any new events for this year, along with descriptions of how each event will be competed/judged can be found here.
Speed:
30s individual speed
30s individual double-unders
30s consecutive crosses (novice) / TS crosses (experienced)
30s butt bounce
30s 2-in-1 speed
30s double dutch speed
30s double dutch duo speed
60s long rope speed
Freestyle:
30s single rope individual freestyle
45s single rope pairs freestyle
60s double dutch freestyle (3 or 4 person)
Showcase:
3-5 min virtual team showcase (video submission deadline TBD)
*If you or anyone from your team does not have a group to compete with for an event, please use this sheet to connect with other athletes. (Note: NCJRA will not be facilitating connections)
Hotels
Hotel rooms for the 2024 Summit have been blocked off at the Spring Hill Suites - South Bend Notre Dame Area. Rooms are $129 per night and include free breakfast. The hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from campus and is located at 52721 State Hwy 933, South Bend, IN, 46637.
Please book your rooms using the following link before March 12th: https://www.marriott.com/events/start.mi?id=1698807354463&key=GRP
*If you or anyone from your team does not have a group to share a hotel, please use this sheet to connect with other athletes. (Note: NCJRA will not be facilitating connections)
Airport Info
The closest airport to the University of Notre Dame is the South Bend International airport (15 minutes drive). You can also fly into Midway International Airpot (90 minute drive) or O'Hare International Airport (2 hour drive). Details about how to get from each of these airports to the university campus can be found here.
Questions?
If you have any questions or concerns about the 2024 University Jump Rope Summit, please reach out to Notre Dame Jump Rope at jumprope@nd.edu.