Kingsday Extreme. Baldock and Wallace are coming to The Netherlands on 27 April.
You wouldn't expect a dirt contest to happen on a Wednesday in The Netherlands. Wapenveld isn't necessarily a town that's on the BMX map either, but that will change. On 27 April, during Kingsday, when the whole of Holland turns orange, Monster Energy is presenting a big dirt comp with big names. Ben Wallace (England) and Kyle Baldock (Australia) are on the riders list. They'll be going to the Simple Session afterwards but first the current X-Games gold medalist will show Wapenveld what BMX is all about. Baldock in The Netherlands on a Wednesday, time to grab that orange shirt and head in the direction of Zwolle.
With Monster Energy backing the event, the pro purse is €2500 Euros. More BMX Dirt top riders such as Patrick Guimez (FRA), Nicky van der Veen (NED), Kenneth Tancré (BEL), Tobi Merz (AUT) and Freestyle Games winner Tom van den Bogaard have announced their presence. DJ Winchester will take care of the
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Results Time trials superfinals UCI BMX SX World Cup Manchester, England.
Men:
Nyhaug T (CAN) 28.830 1, Sharrah C (USA) +0.041 2, Kimmann N (NED) +0.074 3, Daudet J (FRA) +0.355 4, Mir A (FRA) +0.409 5, Ramirez Yepes CA (COL) +0.428 6, Evans K (GBR) +0.469 7, Jones T (NZL) +0.552 8, Rencurel J (FRA) +0.834 9, Campo A (ECU) +0.851 10, Torres E (ARG) +1.056 11, Molina G (ARG) +1.065 12, Long N (USA) +1.215 13, van Gorkom J (NED) +1.542 14, Upshaw J (USA) DNF 15, van Gendt T (NED) DNS ,
Women:
Post A (USA) 31.884 1, Pajon M (COL) +0.373 2, Buchanan C (AUS) +0.721 3, Smulders L (NED) +1.277 4, Vanhoof E (BEL) +1.350 5, Crain B (USA) +1.378 6, Christensen S (DEN) +1.424 7, Etienne A (FRA) +1.691 8,
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