USA Cycling would like to announce that the deadline to register for the UCI Supercross World Cup event in Chula Vista, California, has been extended to September 1. Competition begins with time trial qualifying on Friday, September 17 and round three of the World Cup series on Saturday, September 18 at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista. The Chula Vista event, while part of the 2011 season, is the next-to-last race in the UCI Supercross World Cup series for 2010. The final stop is in Fréjus, France on October 8-9. USA Cycling & Intense BMX continue Junior Development partnership
Aug 26, 2010
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After a year filled with BMX successes, USA Cycling is thrilled to maintain its partnership with Intense BMX and to expand on efforts to develop America's extensive pipeline of Bicycle Motocross (BMX) athletes. With a focus on the future, the national governing body will continue to increase its development initiatives, including enhancing the USA Cycling Junior Development Program (JDP) sponsored by Intense BMX. As a partner in USA Cycling's JDP, Intense BMX will provide crucial support for its series of quarterly junior development 
The German Sports University Cologne (Institute for Outdoorsport and Enviroment) are looking for BMX riders who would be interested to participate in a research project for BMX Racing. The intention of the Study is to find out more about the physiological demands of BMX Racing. Therefore investigations and tests will be held on a BMX track as well as in the performance test laboratory’s (in cooperation with SNDC performance diagnostic Center). The participants (16-35 years) will receive comprehensive 
Results from the youth Olympic BMX event in Singapore Junior Men
1 OQUENDO David COL
2 Van GENDT Twan NED
3 LAUTSEN Niklas DEN
4 BUSTOS Lucas ARG
5 NAGASAKO Yoshitaku JPN
6 TAIMS Kristers LAT
7 MIRANDA Leandro BRA
8 TANNIGER Romain SUI
Junior Women
1 PEREZ Mayara BRA
2 DELLAR Kirsten AUS
3 HEREIJGERS Maartje NED
4 O'KEEFE Teagan RSA
5 JEPSEN Mette DEN
6 VAN de PERRE Tori BEL
The American Bicycle Association announces new Managing Editor of BMXer magazine
Aug 20, 2010
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The American Bicycle Association (ABA) announced its appointment of Alex Kienlen as Managing Editor of its BMXer magazine. Kienlen, long time BMX racer, track volunteer, and columnist for the magazine will move into this new role overseeing production and content of BMXer . The magazine is produced monthly by the sanction.“I’m honored, excited and absolutely stoked for this opportunity to increase my contribution to the BMX community, and to do so as a member of the ABA team,” Kienlen said. “BMXer has always been a touchstone for myself and my family for all things BMX, and to be able to move into the Managing Editor role is a great opportunity and honor.”
“The BMXer has been a part of the ABA from the beginning”, BA Anderson, ABA CEO said. “The magazine has grown with the
UCI BMX World Championships 2010 in Pietermaritzburg pics of the finals. Pics by Lloyd Ramsay.
Aug 02, 2010
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The World Championships are one event you can focus on as a BMX racer. You can follow training schedules from your personal trainer all year long to be the strongest you can be at this weekend. But things can go wrong quickly. Traveling to a different part of the world can mess things up. Being bit by a spider is something you never thought of when you were working out in that gym all winter long. A little slip, a little case, an unexpected elbow or simply one bad gate and the race is over. But it feels good when everything works out 
The 2010 UCI BMX Race Worlds have come to an end. Riders from all over the place made it down to South Africa to battle for a world championship title in the Junior and Elite classes. You've seen the results by now and if you're really into it, you've watched the racing behind your computer screen here on FATBMX. But the person who kept you updates with videos, photos and reports from South Africa was Lloyd Ramsay. Here's another photo report from the South African with a few more coming up. Props to him. Post, Crain bronze and silver in Junior and Elite Women's contests at BMX World Championships
Aug 01, 2010
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The Elite and Junior Championship Class competitions are the highlight of the UCI BMX World Championships and for what may have been the first time for the Americans, on Saturday it was all about the ladies. Nineteen-year-old Alise Post (Saint Cloud, Minn./Redline Bicycles) earned the bronze medal in the elite women's contest and Brooke Crain (Visalia, Calif./Clayborn-Monster Energy) just missed the junior women's world title, finishing second. In the elite women's final at the Royal Showgrounds in
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.