The first day of the Red Bull Metro Pipe awarded the wild cards at stake to teams coming from Toledo, León, Barcelona and Málaga. After a very intense day of BMX action, three of the 70 teams that took part in Saturday’s amateur contest achieved their dream of competing in Sunday’s final. Since early morning 140 participants were familiarizing with the demanding track, where they later competed in order to qualify for Sunday’s final.
The 70 amateur pairs performed their best tricks, most of which were considered by the judges as good as any seen in a professional contest: A 540 bar spin, a flair 180º and a