Category: Riders
Stuart Crichton back walking after being paralysed
He was told he may never walk again, but Stuart Crichton was determined to beat the odds.
Walker ready to resume BMX quest for Rio Olympics
A fit-again Sarah Walker heads to Europe tomorrow in her quest to qualify for the Rio Olympics, after recovering from a fractured arm.
Michael Bias – 2016 Worlds Fundraiser
As the only non-HP Elite Men’s rider selected for worlds, Michael Bias is having to build the trip to Colombia last minute after the selection process.
Former Tokoroa BMX champ returns victorious
A former Tokoroa BMX National Champ has returned back to his old stomping ground a winner.
Gisborne BMX shines at Nationals
Thirteen riders raced in the BMX national championships at the Sunset Coast track in Puni in Auckland over Easter.
Tamai on top after BMX nationals
Tamai Riwhi is Alexandra’s first National BMX champion. Six year old Riwhi battled the country’s top riders in her age group to come out on top at the BMX New Zealand National Championships in Auckland over Easter.
New Plymouth BMX riders shine at national championships
New Plymouth BMX riders have shown they can compete with the country’s best at the national championships. A team of 27 riders travelled to Puni, Auckland, to contest for titles – with nine reaching the top eight in their categories.
Caitlin Georgantas named BMX NZ Sportswoman of the Year
The good times keep rolling for BMX rider Caitlin Georgantas. The 18-year-old from Upper Hutt recorded some of the best performances of her career this year, which culminated in BMX New Zealand naming her as their Sportswoman of the Year following their national championships on March 27.
Second NZ title for rider
Tamryn Hurren-Webster has gone back-to-back as a national champion. The 29-year-old Dunedin rider returned from the national BMX championships with another national title.
Sarah Walker back on the bike
BMX rider Sarah Walker has clicked off a few sedate laps of the carpark as she heads towards what she hopes will be an all-clear verdict on her broken arm.
New Zealand BMX star Sarah Walker has first ride since breaking arm
BMX star Sarah Walker is targeting next month’s world championships as her recovery from a broken arm gathers pace.
Tauranga schoolboy to skipper NZ team
Tauranga BMX Club rider Karepa Heke-Kaiawha, 11, will captain the New Zealand Mighty 11 boys’ team against Australia in Penrith, Sydney in June.
Sarah Walker on track for Rio Olympics
She hasn’t returned to the BMX track yet, but Sarah Walker’s prospects of making the Rio Olympics are back on course.
