On March 27th, the public from Madrid will vibrate at the Palacio de Deportes. For third time in Spain, the lovers of the bmx will have the opportunity to see the best riders of the world. They will fight their best for winning the first test of the BMX Supercross World Cup of the UCI. Madrid will be the first venue of the BMX Supercross World Cup. There are others four sedates around the world: Copenhagen (Denmark), Monaco (TBC), Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) and Chula Vista in California, (TBC). Near 90 intrepid riders will meet their
faces in these tight conpetition.
The circuit has been designed by
Tom Ritzenthaler, ex-pilot of BMX who has been designated by the UCI as official builder of all the circuits. The draw of Madrid has a new element never sees before in our country, the step up - step down, a spectacular block of 3 meters of high place and 8 of length that they will have to overcome using all his technical repertory. In addition, this rapid and exciting circuit will have a double line, a tracing for men and other one for women, given the physical conditions of each one.
The Palacio de Deportes will be full of 3.000 m ³ of sand that will cover 5.600 m ² of track in wich it will be installed a giant ramp of 8 meters of height in where the riders reach the 60 km/h, three bankings in which the 8 riders that compose every race will have to measure his forces, the rithmyng section (more technical part) and a lot of jumps and " doubles pro " (jumps of 4 meters of high place for 14 of length) that the riders will have to execute to get a place in the final victory.
The circuit has been designed by Tom Ritzenthaler, ex-pilot of BMX who has been designated by the UCI as official builder of all the circuits. The draw of Madrid has a new element never sees before in our country, the step up - step down, a spectacular block of 3 meters of high place and 8 of length that they will have to overcome using all his technical repertory. In addition, this rapid and exciting circuit will have a double line, a tracing for men and other one for women, given the physical conditions of each one. 
The Palacio de Deportes will be full of 3.000 m ³ of sand that will cover 5.600 m ² of track in wich it will be installed a giant ramp of 8 meters of height in where the riders reach the 60 km/h, three bankings in which the 8 riders that compose every race will have to measure his forces, the rithmyng section (more technical part) and a lot of jumps and " doubles pro " (jumps of 4 meters of high place for 14 of length) that the riders will have to execute to get a place in the final victory. 
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