USA Cycling and USA BMX have finalized several important details for the inaugural collegiate category at the USA Cycling BMX National Championships. Scheduled for Saturday, March 31, in Chula Vista, CA, this first of its kind event will draw collegiate BMXers from across the country to ride on behalf of their colleges and universities for the first collegiate BMX national championship title in U.S. history. For a PDF of this information, click here.
Collegiate-Specific Rules and Announcements (For Collegiate Class Only)
1. Full-time Status: All teams must  … More
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Colorado Springs, Colo. (February 9, 2012) — USA Cycling announced today the 2012 USA Cycling Professional Mountain Bike Gravity Tour (Pro GRT). In its fourth year, the series has expanded to six races and continues to raise the level of competitive gravity racing across the United States. As the country’s premier gravity calendar, the Pro GRT aims to provide a consistent stage of international-caliber events for elite gravity racers to showcase their downhill skills.
The nation’s top gravity racers will be looking to dethrone 2011 champions Cody Warren (Alpine, Calif./DRD X-Fusion Intense) and Jill Kintner (Ferndale, Wash./Transition Racing) as the downhill-only series visits five states from April to August  … More
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A REWARD is being offered for information leading to the arrest of whoever sabotaged a North-East mountain bike track by tying a rope across one of its main runs.
Cyclist Lukasz Sikorski was “clotheslined†from his bike when he ran into the rope at the bottom of the main run at Descend Hamsterley, in Hamsterley Forest, County Durham, at lunchtime on Sunday.
The blue corded rope had been strung between  … More
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