Category: News
BMXNZ Board Member Appointed
On behalf of BMX New Zealand Inc. I would like to announce the secondment of a new member onto the BMXNZ Board and welcome Jason Wadsworth to the team.
Nothing stopping plucky Lily
Among the riders at NZCT AIMS Games BMX racing at the Tauranga BMX track is Lily Hovell from Chisnallwood Intermediate School in Christchurch. Year 8 Lily is a typical student – who loves taking part in everything she can at school.
BMXNZ Team Management announcements
The BMX New Zealand Board is pleased to announce the appointment of the following people who have volunteered their time to manage & coach the BMXNZ Teams for 2016/2017.
Sarah Walker named IOC member
Kiwi BMX rider Sarah Walker may have missed out on competing in Rio due to injury, but she’s landed a top-level role as a member of the International Olympic Committee.
It’s only skin, it’ll come back – Jones lucks out in semis
New Zealand’s Trent Jones summed up his racing at the 2016 Rio Olympics nicely in an interview with Andrew Mulligan from Sky Sports.
2016 BMXNZ SUPERseries
BMXNZ, CNZ & the sport of BMX have developed a key race series around the Senior Development Program (SDP). Where the goal is to create a valid high performance
Strombergs critical of Olympic BMX course
Maris Strombergs criticised the Olympic BMX course after his hopes of a third consecutive gold medal were blown away in the accident-marred men’s quarter-finals on Thursday.
Part horse race, part roller coaster: Welcome to BMX
Imagine a horse race that starts on a ramp about three stories high, then winds down a quarter-mile track with as many bumps and twists as a roller-coaster ride.
Jones through to Semi’s – Olympic Quarterfinal Results
New Zealand’s Trent Jones has rode his way into the semi-finals which are due to race on Saturday morning.
2016 Olympics BMX individual seeding results
Olympic bmx women’s individual seeding result in Rio de Janeiro: 1. Mariana Pajon (Colombia) 34.508 seconds Q 2. Caroline Buchanan (Australia) 34.752 Q
Rio Olympic BMX Start Lists
As a final step before the time trial seeding rounds start Thursday 18th August 4:30 AM NZST, the order in which the 48 riders will ride has been released.
Hill says new BMX track should encourage more riders
The opening of a new BMX track could lead to a surge in popularity of the sport in New Plymouth sooner rather than later.
Bell Block’s world class BMX track open for use
New Plymouth’s new $600,000 world class BMX track has opened to the public. While an official opening ceremony won’t be held until a competition next month, sponsors and supporters were shown around the track on Sunday morning,
