Weekend Roundup: Red Bull Throwdown,Wanderlust 108

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Weekend Roundup: Red Bull Throwdown,Wanderlust 108

16 of the top international trickers compete at the Tabernacle; about 1,200 participate in the mindful triathlon at Piedmont Park.

Jefferson Lewis (center) gives out high-fives to the crowd as he competes in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. Sixteen of the top international trickers competed. Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Jefferson Lewis (left) flies through the air as he competes against Mincheol Shin in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. Sixteen of the top international trickers competed. Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Jacob Pinto (center) flies through the air while teammates Bailey Payne (left) and Donovan Sheehan (right) watch during the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. Sixteen of the top international trickers competed.Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Mincheol Shin comes out of a handstand in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Nick Vail (right), one of five judges, holds up a score during the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. The event put 16 of the top international trickers against one another. Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Max van Eck flips through the air as he competes in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday. Sixteen of the top international trickers competed. Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Ryan Diamond (center) cheers during the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta. Sixteen of the top international trickers competed. Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Jordan Okubo (left) and Kenneth Carr react as their teammate Will Coneys (center) flips through the air during the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday. Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Donovan Sheehan (right) kicks a target held by Noah Garret as he competes in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday. Sixteen of the top international trickers competed. Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Mincheol Shin (right) kicks a target held by Noah Garret as he in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, September 28, 2014. The event put 16 of the top international trickers against one another. Tricking combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Jacob Pinto flips as he competes in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday. Sixteen of the top international trickers competed. Tricking combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Mincheol Shin flies through the air as he competes in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, September 28, 2014. The event put 16 of the top international trickers against one another. Tricking combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Jack Payne he competes in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, September 28, 2014. The event pitted 16 of the top international trickers against one another. Tricking combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Ingun Yoo flies through the air as he competes in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, September 28, 2014. The event pitted 16 of the top international trickers against one another. Tricking combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Joel Huff (left) gives out high-fives as he stretches with the other participants of Wanderlust 108 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. About 1,200 participants ran, meditated and practiced yoga in the park for over four hours. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Ash Akley (center) takes off from the starting line during the 5k portion of Wanderlust 108 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. The mindful triathlon saw around 1,200 participants running, meditating and practicing yoga in the park for over four hours. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Allison Piltz (left) and Aurora Chase take off from the starting line during the 5k portion of Wanderlust 108 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. About 1,200 people ran, meditated and practiced yoga in the park for over four hours. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Participants in Wanderlust 108 cross the bridge over the lake at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. The mindful triathlon saw around 1,200 participants running, meditating and practicing yoga in the park for over four hours. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Hayley Thacher (left) runs towardsthe finish line during the 5k portion of Wanderlust 108 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Sarah Pyke (left) gives Lindsay Schaaf a high-five as she nears the finish line during the 5k portion of Wanderlust 108. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Michelle Higbee (right) and Nicole Espinal work out with hula hoops as they wait for the meditation portion of the event to begin during Wanderlust 108. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Brook Machin (right) and Dana Blair practice their yoga poses as they wait for the meditation portion of the event to begin during Wanderlust 108 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Former NFL linebacker Keith Mitchell tells the story of his paralyzing injury and his recovery through meditation and yoga during Wanderlust 108 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. The mindful triathlon saw around 1,200 participants running, meditating and practicing yoga in the park for over four hours. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Former NFL linebacker Keith Mitchell tells the story of his paralyzing injury and his recovery through meditation and yoga during Wanderlust 108 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. About 1,200 participants ran, meditated and practiced yoga in the park for over four hours. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

Macy Lister practices meditation during Wanderlust 108 at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

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Jefferson Lewis (center) gives out high-fives to the crowd as he competes in the Red Bull Throwdown Atlanta at the Tabernacle in Atlanta on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014. Sixteen of the top international trickers competed. Tricking is a new sport that combines martial arts, tumbling and break dancing, kicking and flipping. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL

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