APWA Mid-America2026 Equipment ExpoScorekeeper Login

Know before you go

Event information

A regional skills competition celebrating the operators who keep streets, utilities, parks, and public facilities moving.

Spectators

Spectator areas are marked beside each course. Stay behind barricades and follow directions from course officials.

Competitors

Check in before the safety briefing. Bring required PPE and report to your staging area 15 minutes before your heat.

Safety

Closed-toe shoes are recommended. Never enter an active equipment course or cross a marked boundary.

Scoring

Equipment events rank the lowest penalty points first, with raw time breaking a points tie. Scorekeepers include obstacle, pylon, and overtime points in the penalty total. Other events may use fastest time, most points, or least points as shown on the live scoreboard.

Competition format

1. Course briefing

Officials explain boundaries, hazards, scoring, and penalties.

2. Official run

The operator completes the marked course under observation.

3. Score posted

The scorekeeper enters the result and the live board recalculates rank.