Category: News
Whangārei BMX riders win big at Norths
For a small club in Northland where budding riders learn from experienced hands, winning a number of gongs at the recent New Zealand BMX North Island titles was no small feat.
Bay youngster’s late uncle would have been proud
Hawke’s Bay BMX rider Tyler Waite had an extra incentive when he captained the New Zealand Mighty 11s team to victory against their Aussie counterparts in Auckland last weekend.
Comeback kid Jakub Bourke of Tauranga makes the podium
He’s back on the bike and he’s back on the podium. But on June 17 last year, the prospects for Tauranga BMX ridder Jakub Bourke being in either of those places were not good.
Sarah Walker’s labour of love protects athletes’ rights
From the gallery, Olympic BMX silver medallist Sarah Walker watched on, as the document she had spent 12 months creating was raised in front of international sports’ most prominent figures.
UCI Rule Update – Clip Pedals
With the recent release of a UCI Regulation update, there has been a lot of discussion and questions about clip pedals, with who can and can’t use them in recent days.
Walker fights back from adversity to score World Cup BMX podium
The All Blacks are not the only Kiwi sports stars making waves in Argentina this weekend, with Sarah Walker fighting back from years of injury-laden adversity to finish on the podium at the UCI BMX World Cup.
Mighty 11 Boys & Mighty 11 Girls Junior Test Teams 2018 New Zealand Test
It is with pleasure that BMX New Zealand announce the successful selected riders who trialled for the BMXNZ Mighty 11’s Junior Test Teams at the Mountain Raiders BMX Club, during the 2018 Pre-Norths Trial event, Sunday 23rd September 2018.
Mighty 11 Trialists – Pre-Norths 2018
BMX New Zealand would like to announce the trialists for the Mighty11 Junior Test Teams to be held at the Pre-Norths meeting at Mountain Raiders BMX.
Whakatane BMX rider Jaydah-Lily Lees sets record at AIMS Games
Records tumbled on BMX time trial day at the Aims Games. In the third year of this sport at the tournament, fastest times were set in three of the four divisions – Year 7 boys and girls, and Year 8 boys.
Waikato BMX riders profit from passion, selected for Youth Olympics
The efforts of two of Waikato’s rising stars in BMX have paid off. Hamilton students Cailen Calkin and Jessie Smith have been selected for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games, held in Buenos Aires in October.
Te Awamutu to host Oceania BMX Championships for first time
Te Awamutu will host the 2019 Oceania BMX Championship in January, the only regional championships to be staged on this side of the Tasman next year.
BMX Offtrack – Be careful out there when playing bike!
A young BMX’er riding a bike in a Caravan park in Australia flies around a blind corner into the bonnet of a vehicle with a dash camera.
