Joe McLaren

JOE MCLAREN - Hometown - Superior, Colorado

About Joe McLaren: Joe McLaren, hailing from Superior, Colorado, is a dynamic force in the world of slalom skateboarding. With an illustrious track record boasting eight World Championship titles, Joe dominates the men’s pro world racing circuit with unparalleled finesse and power. Setting new benchmarks each season, his relentless pursuit of excellence has rewritten the history of slalom racing, propelling him to the forefront of the ISSA World Rankings year after year. On his way up - Joe racked up trophies and titles in the Junior Men's Division, turned Pro in his early teens, officially joined our Sk8Kings Family in 2010 - and won his first Pro Overall World Championship in the Czech Republic at just 17 years old! Sk8Kings is stoked to have such a talented, dedicated racer representing at the top of his field - year after year!

Beyond his extraordinary feats on the board, Joe assumed a pivotal role as the founding and current President of USA Slalom Skateboarding Inc. - cementing his influence and leadership within his home country and the global skateboarding community.

Sponsors 2024: Sk8kings Skateboards, Turbo Wheels, Venom Bushings, Rogue Trucks, Oust Bearings, FlyAway Helmets, Old Bones Therapy

Joe McLaren - Skateboard-Related Career Highlights: 

Professional Slalom Skateboard Racing - Team Rider - Sk8kings Skateboards and Turbo Wheels (2010 - present)

World Speed Record (19.38 sec) - 100 Cone Slalom - 2016

Eight-Time Overall World Champion - Pro Men

• 2010 Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
• 2011 Ottawa, Canada
• 2012 Stuttgart, Germany
• 2013 Houston, TX USA
• 2014 Policka, Czech Republic
• 2015 Ashland, KY USA
• 2016 Riga & Priekuli, Latvia
• 2017 Cornwall, Ontario, Canada