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UCI BMX SX World Cup 2018 - Results Round 6. Zolder, Belgium.

Women:
1 Laura SMULDERS (NED) 35.107
2 Judy BAAUW (NED) +0.717
3 Natalia AFREMOVA (RUS) +1.041
4 Yaroslava BONDARENKO (RUS) +1.641
5 Manon VALENTINO (FRA) +6.542
6 Saya SAKAKIBARA (AUS) DNF

UCI BMX SX World Cup standings 2018 - after Stage 5:

Men:
1 Niek KIMMANN (NED) 645
2 Sylvain ANDRE (FRA) 570
3 Joris DAUDET (FRA) 555
4 Romain MAHIEU (FRA) 440
5 Twan VAN GENDT (NED) 435
6 Joris HARMSEN (NED) 290
7 David GRAF (SUI) 280
8 Carlos Alberto RAMIREZ YEPES (COL) 270

UCI BMX SX World Cup 2018 - Results Round 5:

Men:
1 Niek KIMMANN (NED) 30.564
2 Sylvain ANDRE (FRA) +0.700
3 Twan VAN GENDT (NED) +1.018
4 Kyle EVANS (GBR) +1.433
5 Joris DAUDET (FRA) +1.613
6 Joris HARMSEN (NED) +1.668

2018: Zolder, Belgium - GoPro Run by bmxlivetv. Our official GoPro riders Niek Kimmann 313 and Renato Rezende 500 take us around the track at Circuit Zolder on practice day as everyone gets ready for the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup Round 5.

Live on FATBMX! Circuit Zolder in Belgium is home to the final round of the European leg of the UCI BMX Supercross World cup Tour 2018. Next up it's off to Baku, Azerbaijan for the World Championships and then onto Santiago del Estero for the final rounds.

2018: Zolder LIVE - Round 5 on FATBMX. After a successful inaugural event in 2017 we're back at Circuit Zolder as they play host to Round 5 of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup Tour 2018. We're half way through the season and things are hotting up for the overall title.

Australian Saya Sakakibara has moved up to the Elite ranks and so far it has been a smooth transition making podiums at UCI BMX SX World Cups and such. The Red Bull rider is aboard a DK bike with custom Michram sprocket that weighs in at 8.4 kilograms. We've got the parts list for you. Philip took care of the pics at Papendal.

Name: Saya Sakakibara

Sponsors: Red Bull, DK Bikes, Oakley, Peabody Energy, AO Contracting, BOX Components, Michram Industries, Shimano, Onyx, HT Components, Shoei, Fist

Belgium's Elke Vanhoof is an Athlete at the Belgian Defence and part of the Belgian team. After an injury plagued 2017, bad luck happened again at Papendal last weekend when she broke her collarbone in an unfortunate crash. Elke's bike of choice is the Pure V5 XL, a bike that will be waiting for her when it's time to get back to the grind. We checked in with Elke to see what parts she runs that makes her so fast.

Name: Elke Vanhoof
Sponsors: gear2win - oakley Optiek van Gorp - Polar - Calculated nutrision - Energy lab - Watt bike - QNT nutrition - Upgrade
Mechanic: Brad Greenwood Gear2win BMX Shop

How long have you been riding the frame that you are currently on?
Elke Vanhoof: From the beginning of the season.

Do you experiment much with geometry/size of your frame, stem, bars?
Elke Vanhoof: We did a bit of experimenting. But in the season it's better to keep the same stuff.

An exciting final race for the Elite Men for stop 4 of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup Tour 2018.

UCI BMX SX World Cup standings 2018 - after Stage 4:

Men:
1 Niek KIMMANN (NED) 495
2 Joris DAUDET (FRA) 465
3 Sylvain ANDRE (FRA) 440
4 Romain MAHIEU (FRA) 385
5 Twan VAN GENDT (NED) 320
6 Corben SHARRAH (USA) 255