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2025 USBC Senior Championships

USBC Senior Championships

The 2025 USBC Senior Championships pattern is a 42-foot medium oil volume shot with a forgiving 5.24:1 ratio that creates distinct wall conditions, allowing bowlers to play multiple angles without dramatic carrydown concerns. The forward-heavy oil distribution (15.85mL forward vs. 10.25mL reverse) promotes predictable ball motion down the lane while the 522 total boards crossed encourages area bowling rather than tight line play. This setup favors controlled strokers and mid-lane players who can work the pocket consistently, as the ratio's forgiving nature provides some margin for error while the medium volume prevents excessive hook and chain reactions typical of steeper ratios.

DISTANCE: 42' RATIO: 5.24:1 VOLUME: 26.1 FORWARD: 15.85 REVERSE: 10.25 PUMP: 50ยตL DROP BRUSH: 36' TANKS: FIRE & FIRE

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42'
Length
26.1mL
Volume
5.24:1
Ratio
522
Boards Crossed
Forward 15.85 mL (61%)
Reverse 10.25 mL (39%)
Conditioner FIRE & FIRE
Pump Type 50ยตL
Dual Tank No
Peak Oil Board Board 9 (1100 ยตL)

Board-by-Board Volume

Zone
Ratio
3L-7L : 18L-18R
Outside Track : Middle
5.24
8L-12L : 18L-18R
Middle Track : Middle
1.53
13L-17L : 18L-18R
Inside Track : Middle
1.00
18L-18R
Middle
1.00
18L-18R : 17R-13R
Middle Inside : Track
1.00
18L-18R : 12R-8R
Middle Middle : Track
1.53
18L-18R : 7R-3R
Middle Outside : Track
5.24
Zone
Ratio
0 0 150 150 300 300 450 450 600 600 750 750 900 900 1050 1050 1200 1200 124681012141618191918161412108642
Forward
Reverse

Forward Loads Data

# Start Stop Load Mics Speed T.Oil
1 2 38 2 50 14 3,700
2 6 34 2 50 18 2,900
3 8 32 1 50 18 1,250
4 9 31 2 50 18 2,300
5 10 30 2 50 18 2,100
6 11 29 2 50 18 1,900
7 12 28 2 50 18 1,700
8 2 38 0 50 18 0
9 2 38 0 50 22 0
10 2 38 0 50 26 0

Reverse Loads Data

# Start Stop Load Mics Speed T.Oil
1 2 38 0 50 30 0
2 12 28 2 50 22 1,700
3 11 29 2 50 18 1,900
4 10 30 2 50 18 2,100
5 7 33 2 50 18 2,700
6 2 38 1 50 14 1,850
7 2 38 0 50 14 0
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