MONSTER ARMY RECON TOUR ROUND 5 RESULTS Final East Coast Stop of BMX Recon Tour from The Animal House in NC
May 31, 2013
The Monster Army Recon Tour presented by Replay XD, held the final East Coast stop last weekend at the Animal House in Greenville, NC. The Animal house has been around since the mid 00’s and was owned and operated by the great, Dave Mirra. Now in 2013, pro BMX athlete Daniel Dhers rides, trains, as well as operates this iconic park. All of the athletes were ecstatic to be able to compete in a park where legends like Mirra and Dhers train on a daily basis. 
The challenge was achieved successfully; three different specialties of BMX together (dirt, street and park) seemed a nearly impossible success, but Red Bull Dirt Conquers made it possible with 25 of the best riders in the world that showed their expertise at an audience of fifteen thousand people in Parque Metropolitano. Not even the rain of a previous day, nor the 28 degrees Celsius, stopped the people from attending early morning to the event. From hours before the event started, the place was already full.Ryan Nyquist (USA) showed why he is the legend and took victory in this first edition of Red Bull Dirt Conquers. He is a multiple winner in several competitions around the world such as X-Games, and since 15 years ago keeps winning in the best BMX events. In fact, he made it to the qualifiers with the best score, and kept the first place until he actually made it to the podium.
His fellow, AJ Anaya, from Chihuahua, made a spectacular routine by being able to air over two meters but also he was able
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