USAC National BMX Championships

Jun 01, 2007

Written by Bart de Jong

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The inaugural USAC National BMX Championships, to be held on June 9, is part of the NBL Great Lakes National weekend held at Waterford Oaks BMX in Michigan and marks the first event of its kind in the USA. Register and you’ll have the chance to race against the fastest riders in the country in the same UCI classes that are run at the World Championships.

You could be the first-ever USA Cycling BMX National Champion!

Don’t forget to register for the USA Cycling BMX National Championship before it’s too late. - Register online by 12am, Sunday, June 3. On-site registration for this event will only be available on Thursday, June 7 from 10-6pm.

Here’s the GOOD STUFF:
* All participants receive a ‘Special Edition’ THE Industries number plate with an assigned number
* All classes will have a medal presentation following their main event
* All class winners win the USA Stars and Stripes Jersey
* All main event qualifiers receive awards
* All Challenge and Masters class riders who make their main event automatically qualify for the US World Championships to represent USA

Here’s the IMPORTANT STUFF:
Must be a US citizen, a valid passport or birth certificate must be presented for verification Classes are based on UCI classes (no proficiencies)
Register online by Sunday, June 9 at 12:00am at Limited on-site registration on Thursday, June 7 from 10-6pm
Rules based on the UCI rule book

Schedule of Events:

Thursday, June 7
- Registration and Paid practice (new!)
* Registration / Check-in Times: 10am-6pm
* Paid Practice: 2pm-8pm / $5.00

Friday, June 8
- NBL Great Lakes National #1 Big A Series
* Practice: Amateur 11:00am - 3:00pm / Elite 3:00pm-3:45pm
* Registration / Check-in Times:
* NBL Great Lakes Nationals - 10:00am-2:00pm
* Race Starts: 4:00pm / 2 moto transfer / NBL NATIONAL POINTS

Saturday, June 9
- USA CYCLING BMX NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
* Practice: Amateur 7:00am - 10:00am / Elite 10:00am-10:45am
* Registration: Online by June 3 at 12am, or on-site June 7 from 10-6pm
* Registration for Sunday’s NBL Great Lakes National #2 will be open for 1/2 hour after the last Main event
* Race starts at 11:00am / NO NBL POINTS

Sunday, June 10
- NBL Great Lakes National #2 – Big A Series
* No Registration, No Practice
* Elite Open Warm up at 7:30am
* Race starts: 8:00am / 2 moto transfer / NBL NATIONAL POINTS