With the beginning of new season we decided to test new models of skates for season of 2018 and together with you to rate their quality and riding characteristics. 

Results of test with announcement of the best skates for the year 2018 we are bringing you in the following article. 

The best skates of the year were chosen on the base of testing and rating of skates by professional jury and wide public at  Inline Festival 2018.

The best skates of the year were chosen in these categories:

• Men´s skates of the year - category fitness
• Women´s skates of the year - category fitness
• Children´ skates of the year - category fitness 

• Men´s skates of the year - ratio price/performance
• Women´s skates of the year - ratio price/performance
• Children´ skates of the year - ratio price/performance

• Skates of the year - race/performance
• Skates of the year - freeskate

Winners of test

And which skates received best skates award for the year 2018?

Men´s skates of the year - category fitness

1. K2 Vo2 100 X Pro
2. Powerslide Swell Ultra White 110 Trinity
3. Fila Ghibli 90

Women´s skates of the year - category fitness

1. K2 Vo2 90 Boa W
2. K2 Alexis 84 Boa
3. Powerslide Swell 100 Multicolor Flair Trinity

Children´ skates of the year - category fitness

1. K2 Raider Pro/K2 Marlee Pro
2. Powerslide Jet
3. Roces Orlando III

Men´s skates of the year - ratio price/performance

1. Tempish I-Go 100
2. Fila Crossfit
3. Roces Argon

Women´s skates of the year - ratio price/performance

1. Tempish I-Go 84 Lady
2. Fila Crossfit Lady
3. K2 Alexis 80 Pro

Children´ skates of the year - ratio price/performance

1. Tempish Nerrow 4
2. Tempish Coctail Vario
3. Roces Jokey 2.0

Skates of the year - category race/performance

1. Powerslide Grand Prix
2. K2 MOD 125
3. Powerslide R6 Marathon Trinity

Skates of the year - category freeskate

1. Powerslide HC Evo Pro Trinity
2. Powerslide Kaze SC 110 Trinity
3. Fila Houdini Pro