Category: Riders
Mountain Raiders on top
Lewis Atkinson from Pakuranga’s Mountain Raiders BMX Club dominated in the biggest group of BMX racers to become the North Island champion at the BMX New Zealand North Island Titles in Taupo over Labour weekend.
Southland BMX Championships popular
More than one hundred BMX riders sped their way around the Lime Street track at the Southland BMX Championships and Mainland South Region Championships at the weekend, the most to attend event in a long time.
BMX success for Upper Hutt Thunderbolts
Upper Hutt couple Stephen (40+ male 20-inch) and Jo Coombes (40+ female cruiser) won their classes at the North Island BMX Championships in Taupo over Labour week-end.
NBR BMX team wins its own trophy
Labour Weekend saw Cambridge BMX Team Nelson Brothers Racing (NBR) winning back its own company-sponsored corporate shield for the fourth time in its 19-year history.
BMX wins for North Harbour riders at Norths
New Zealand’s men’s and women’s BMX teams defeated the Australians in the first of two annual tests.
Walker, Bias earn North Island BMX honours
Olympic medallist Sarah Walker and North Harbour’s Michael Bias have claimed the North Island BMX titles in Taupo on Sunday.
Taupo riders make test teams
Preparation, planning and perseverance played a major part in a successful Pre Norths Event and Racing last weekend hosted by the Taupō BMX Club.
BMX brothers make their mark
Letting kids be kids is important for mother of three Kylee Stevens – and it’s paid off in style, with one of her children now a BMX world champion.
BMXNZ Newsletter Worlds Edition
The World’s edition of the BMXNZ Newletter is out now with heaps of news from around the world.
BMXNZ Marc Willers Retirement Announcement
As released late last week, Cycling NZ High Performance rider Marc Willers has called time on his impressive BMX career.
Jones makes BMX World Cup final, Walker improves
Kiwi BMX rider Trent Jones came of age at the latest round of the UCI World Cup Supercross in Sweden today. Battling fierce winds, Jones earned a place in his first World Cup final just a few days after celebrating his 21st birthday.
Marc Willers to Retire, Ending a Spectacular 12-Year Pro Career
ANGELHOLM, Sweden—This weekend’s UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Angelholm will be Marc Willer’s last international race as he winds down his 12-year pro career and retires at the end of 2015.
Fleming targeting the 2020 Olympics
You might think BMX racing is all about technique in getting over those tricky humps in the tracks. But while technique plays a large part, the key factor is mental toughness.
