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UCI BMX Supercross World Cup 2012 Papendal, the Netherlands

schedule SATURDAY MAY 12, 2012 09:30-10:00Timetrials Superfinals SUNDAY MAY 13, 2012 06:00-08:00Elite Women 1/4 Finals & Elite Men 1/8 Finals 08:45-09:00Elite Men Quarterfinals 09:10-09:15Elite Women Semifinals 09:15-09:20Elite Men Semifinal 09:35-09:40Elite Women Final 09:40-09:50Elite Men Final 09:50-10:50Awards ceremony All the times are relative to your computer clock (GMT-0500). … Read entire article »

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USA BMX National Schedule released for 2012

USA BMX National Schedule released for 2012

  USA BMX National Schedule released for 2012 October 31, 2011 – Gilbert, Arizona For the first time in the long history of BMX in the United States, there will be one national schedule. In June of 2011, the American Bicycle Association acquired the assets of the National Bicycle League and formed USA BMX. With the formation of USA BMX comes the advent of one national schedule, one sanctioning body, and in the end … one national champion. The … Read entire article »

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2012 USA BMX (ABA/NBL combined) National Schedule Released

2012 USA BMX (ABA/NBL combined) National Schedule Released

“Dear USA BMX Track Operator: It is with great pleasure that I present to you the attached 2012 USA BMX National Schedule. This information is being sent to you first and will not be published on the web or via press release until Monday. Our pledge to you is to keep you as informed as possible and ensure that you receive breaking news before anyone else. The creation of the 2012 schedule has been incredibly complex due … Read entire article »

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USA Cycling Unveils 2012 National Championship Calendar

  USA Cycling is pleased to announce its complete 2012 National Championship Calendar. Seventeen events in 13 states will present cyclists of all ages and skill levels with opportunities to race for national titles in all five disciplines of the sport. While several events will re-visit their 2011 host cities, four events are moving to new locations for 2012. For the second year in a row, the USA Cycling BMX National Championships will be held at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif. The currently under construction London Olympic-replica Supercross track will host the elite and junior elite races while amateur racing will take place on an adjacent, traditional BMX track. This event is scheduled for April 1 and is expected to draw approximately 250 competitors. Visit USA Cycling’s National Championship calendar page … Read entire article »

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Team USA claims three of six BMX medals at Pan Am Games

Team USA claims three of six BMX medals at Pan Am Games

Of the six available BMX medals won Friday at the Pan American Games, Team USA BMXers scored three. Connor Fields (Henderson, Nev.) led the men’s team with a smooth final ride, finishing in 34.245, for first place at CODE San Nicholas. Fields was followed by teammate Nic Long (Lakeside, Calif.) who crossed the line in 34.907 for the silver medal. “When I crashed early on in the competition, I really had to dig deep to finish strong in the final,” … Read entire article »

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16 U.S. CYCLISTS IN MEXICO AS PAN AMERICAN GAMES KICK OFF THIS WEEK

16 U.S. CYCLISTS IN MEXICO AS PAN AMERICAN GAMES KICK OFF THIS WEEK

Guadalajara, Mexico (October 11, 2011) – Sixteen cyclists from the United States have made their way down to Mexico for the 2011 Pan American Games. The 16th edition of the quadrennial, multi-sport event kicks off this week in Guadalajara with the opening ceremonies set for Thursday. The U.S. cycling contingent is comprised of accomplished veterans, as well as some very young talent, and will compete in road, track, mountain bike, and BMX competitions. The mountain bike … Read entire article »

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Fields and Crain Win TT Superfinal at Chula Vista BMX World Cup

Fields and Crain Win TT Superfinal at Chula Vista BMX World Cup

The final stop of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series presented by Swatch got underway in Chula Vista, Calif. on Friday with two Americans, Connor Fields (Henderson, Nev./Chase BMX) and Brooke Crain (Visalia, Calif./Haro-Rockstar), coming away with the men’s and women’s victories in the time trial superfinal. After one round of time trials the best 16 men and ladies qualified for the time trial superfinals. Fields posted the fastest time of the nearly 150 elite … Read entire article »

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Willers crashes in practice for BMX Supercross World final

Willers crashes in practice for BMX Supercross World final

9/30/2011 5:52:44 p.m. World number one ranked BMX rider Marc Willers crashed out of official practice today ahead of the final round of the UCI Supercross World Cup in southern California. The kiwi star crashed heavily when he under-landed on the first main jump, re-injuring the shoulder than required major surgery last year. The California-based Willers, who has trained and raced at the US Olympic training facility in Chula Vista many times, said there is no serious … Read entire article »

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Watch the Chula Vista BMX Supercross World Cup Race 2011 Finals

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Healthy amount of Live TV coverage for UCI BMX Supercross in Chula Vista

Healthy amount of Live TV coverage for UCI BMX Supercross in Chula Vista

Chula Vista, CA, 29 September 2011 – The best Elite BMX riders in the world are gathering this weekend on September 30th and October 1st in Chula Vista, California for 2011 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series. This season’s finale will receive a healthy amount of coverage on TV and online. Universal sports will broadcast 2 hours live in the USA from 7 pm – 9 pm ET on Saturday October 1st. On the same … Read entire article »

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