NATIONALS 2014 – BMXNZ NEWSLETTER
Wet weather dampened the racing but not the spirits at the BMX National Championships in Tauranga for Nationals Championships held over Easter.
Taupo Riders Battle For Honours
Taupo BMX Club riders had to battle against not only other riders but also poor weather conditions at the 2014 BMX New Zealand National Championships in Tauranga this month.
BikeNZ targets breaking even
BikeNZ is looking to break even this year after making a loss in 2013.
Pickard grabs US BMX win
New Zealand BMX rider Kurt Pickard has scored the biggest win of his career on the last day of the US Spring Nationals in New Mexico.
Local riders do well
Kapiti BMX had three new riders attending their first BMX national championships. Attending the nationals in Tauranga over Easter weekend were Ella Giddens (8 girls), Toby Gambrill and Tom Coleman (both 6 boys).
Major changes to Olympic cycling entry rules announced by UCI
A series of changes have been announced to the qualification system for Olympic cycling with the aim of strengthening the competition across the road, track, BMX and mountain bike disciplines in time for the Rio Games in 2016.
2014 UCI BMX World Championships NZL Challenge Team
BMXNZ has published the names of our riders that will be riding Challenge class at 2014 UCI BMX World Championships
Junior Men Team for Worlds 2014
BMX New Zealand is pleased to announce the New Zealand Team of Junior Men for 2014 UCI World Championship in Rotterdam
National champ followed son into sport
It was not beginner’s luck. Amelia Johnston’s national title came from hard work and dedication.
Tasman hopes to lead from front
Three-time BMX world championship competitor Tasman Wakelin has another achievement to list on his growing resume.
2014 Worlds Challenge Flyer and Entry form
Calling all Challenge Riders Congratulations on your successes at the 2014 BMX New Zealand National Championships in Tauranga this weekend.
Tauranga Pre-Nats – Live results
The results for todays Pre-Nationals were uploaded LIVE as the riders lined up at the points hut. Next weekend’s Nationals will also have live results. See below for details.
Opening of the National Cycling Centre
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge officially opened the National Cycling Centre on Saturday, receiving loud cheers from the 2000-strong crowd as they walked down the red carpet.
