The race started sunny and nice...but then the skies opened up and Andy and I were in for a treat....Racing BMX in the rain is tough but fun.
2019 European Cup 1&2, Verona (IT) by Niek Kimmann
Max, Andy, Coach Sean and myself flew up to Gladstone, Australia for a week before they held their annual March Madness BMX race event. They had a brand new track that was completely rebuilt so we checked it out and it was awesome!
![[CHALLENGE] Building my racing wheel! by YN LENS](/media/k2/items/cache/1cf1d1dcd948442b6bcae41f6b5f6499_XL.jpg)
I always ask to my mechanic to make one but this is first time I built it by myself. It was very hard and I was headache but It was definitely great to know how the wheel come out and the team work is important. I realized that mechanic is hard work too. Enjoy!
BMX RACE UEC VERONA ROUND 1 & 2 FINALS 2019. Credits : @uecbmx
Results Carolina National #2, Rock Hill, SC, USA.
Elite Men:
1 CORBEN SHARRAH, TUCSON, AZ
2 ALFREDO CAMPO, HUNTERSVILLE, NC
3 JORIS DAUDET, CORONA, CA
4 JAMES PALMER, CLAYBORN/ANSWER FACTORY, NORTH VANCOUVER, BC
5 GONZALO MOLINA, SAN JUAN
6 COLE TESAR, HUNTERSVILLE, NC
7 ALEX TOUGAS, PITT MEADOWS, BC
8 KYLE HILL, DK AUSTRIAL, GOLD COAST, QLD
Elite Women:
1 ALISE WILLOUGHBY, PROMAX/GW/KLEAN/TLD, CHULA VISTA, CA
2 FELICIA STANCIL, SUPERCROSS, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Four National Champions were crowned Friday, March 29, 2019 at the 2019 USA Cycling BMX National Championships at the Rock Hill BMX Supercross Track in Rock Hill, S.C. The event was held in conjunction with USA BMX’s Carolina Nationals. In the Junior Women’s category, the winner was calculated at the end of the three motos* for total points. The podium was a family affair with sisters Emily and Ashley Hayes (Colorado Springs, Colo.) earning first and third places respectively. Payton Ridenour (Pottstown, Penn.) took the silver medal to round out the podium.
For the Junior Men, Spencer Cole (Palm Harbor, Fla.) made his comeback after recovering from a
Elite Final results UEC European Cup - Round 2 - Verona, Italy - 31 Mar 2019
Elite Men:
1 313 KIMMANN Niek NED 90 points
2 8 VAN DER BURG Dave NED 70
3 29 RENCUREL Jérémy FRA 60
4 77 SAKAKIBARA Kai AUS 50
5 87 WHYTE Kye GBR 40
6 1 ANDRE Sylvain FRA 30
7 7 GRAF David SUI 25
8 179 MARQUART Simon M. SUI 20
Elite Women:
1 1 SMULDERS Laura NED 90
Elite results Carolina Nationals - Day 1 - Rock Hill, South Carolina - 30 Mar 2019
Elite Men:
1 24 SHARRAH Corben USA 90 Points
2 33 DAUDET Joris FRA 70
3 593 CAMPO Alfredo ECU 60
4 259 SMITH Jeremy USA 50
5 64 LONG Nicholas USA 40
6 34 TESAR Cole USA 30
7 937 UPSHAW Jeffery USA 25
8 44 DEAN Anthony AUS 20
Elite Women:
1 21 REYNOLDS Lauren AUS 90 points
2 32 CRAIN Brooke USA 70
3 99 GEORGE Danielle USA 60
UEC European Cup - Round 1 - Verona - 30 Mar 2019
Elite Men:
1 313 KIMMANN Niek NED 90 points
2 373 BLANC Renaud SUI 70
3 87 WHYTE Kye GBR 60
4 40 NAVRESTAD Tore NOR 50
5 6 EVANS Kyle GBR 40
6 252 PALOMINOS RODRIGUEZ Cristobal Andres CHI 30
7 7 GRAF David SUI 25