It may seem strange that game-changing BMX products come to the world from Southern Wisconsin--we get it. We're proud of our Midwestern roots, but it's just our home base. The reality is, Throdwn titanium frames and cranks were "made" in Tulsa, and Louisville, and Nashville and Zolder, and Rockford and Pittsburgh, and dozens of other racing cities we have visited over the three years of developing the final product we're introducing today.
The first eight members of the 2016 UCI BMX World Championships team were named on Wednesday, nearly one month ahead of the May 25-29 competition in Medellin, Colombia. Four men and four women were selected to the team, while another two men are still to be named following the May 7-8 World Cup #3 in Papendal, Netherlands.
In addition to potential world titles, Olympic spots are on the line for Team USA, as podium finishes would punch American athletes’
We are really happy and proud to announce that Canadian Pro pilot Tory Nyhaug signed for our ICE Carbon rims! Tory will ride the new ‘’Rafale’’ carbon rims in Papendal, Netherlands during the next round of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup and also during the Olympic Games in Rio! the rims will give is Ssquared bike a whole new look.
Find more information about these rims by clicking on the following link: ice-element or watch the video by hitting the Read More link below.
Round two of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup went indoors. The BMX arena at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester, England once again hosted a world level race which had 129 of the fastest elite men and 47 of the best female BMX racers enter. After a day of practice we saw Liam Phillps (GBR) and Stefany Hernandez (VEN) easily transfer for the main program on Sunday with three wins. Also David Graf (SUI), Dave van der Burg (NED), Holland's Joris Harmsen and
After a good off season I felt ready to race in Argentina and get some points for the Olympic Qualification… Last year I ended the season with a broken ankle + torn ligaments at the last UCI BMX World Cup in Rock Hill, USA. I took some time off to heal and rehab. 6 weeks later I was able to ride my bike again and train with the rest of the Dutch team.
My off season felt good. Strong in the gym and fast on the bike. We all hope to feel that way after the heavy winter months, but
Hitachinaka BMX International - Round 2 (JPN/C1)
Elite Men:
1 Yuto HASEGAWA JPN 19 50 50
2 Yoshitaku NAGASAKO JPN 23 45 45
3 Jukia YOSHIMURA JPN 23 40 40
4 Kazushige TAKAYAMA JPN 27 35 35
5 Kohei YOSHII JPN 21 30 30
6 Kenta TAKAHASHI JPN 25 28 28
Elite results Top Competition Dedemsvaart, Netherlands.
Elite Men:
1 Mitchel SCHOTMAN NED 20 50 50
2 Niels BENSINK NED 20 45 45
3 Tom MANDEMAKERS NED 20 40 40
4 Ghinio VAN DE WEYER BEL 22 35 35
5 Jordy VAN DER HEIJDEN NED 28 30 30
6 Nick GEERLING NED 19 28 28
7 Dyon PLANTING NED 24 26 26
8 Bram VAN DEN HUDDING NED 20 24 24
Elite Women:
1 Merle VAN BENTHEM NED 24 50 50
2 Dana SPRENGERS NED 26 45 45
3 Viviana VAN HEES NED 20 40 40
4 Daniëlle VRENEGOOR NED 22 35 35
5 Daina TUCHSCHERER CAN 19 30 30
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.