E-FISE Montpellier by HONOR 2020: BMX Park qualification is about to close, BMX Street and BMX Flatland are coming
Already more than 500 athletes videos and 100 000 fans votes for the first month of the contest ! The E-FISE Montpellier by HONOR calendar opened for the first BMX disciplines on July 27th, and many videos have already been uploaded. Pro and Amateur for both Men and Women riders submitted their project, fans and judges are voting until August 8th to choose their favourites ones.
The BMX Street contest will be starting on August 13th and the BMX Flatland contest on August 17th. For more info please read below.
etnies, global action sports footwear and apparel company, is very proud to announce the arrival of the Doomed collection. Doomed Worldwide is a British based, rider run clothing brand that was established on Doomsday in 2018. In their own words – ‘they have a team of world-class BMX riders who are also complete idiots. They have no understanding of modern technology and fail to update even Instagram on a regular basis’.
Technophobic tendencies aside – etnies and the masterminds behind Doomed have collaborated to produce an apocalyptically superb capsule for these end times…
There are people out there that simply find it too hard to keep every creative idea confined to the insides
2020 has been a rather difficult year for events with lots of cancellations due to the current Covid-19 situation and many restrictions on everything from music and cultural to sporting events. Therefore we are very grateful to have been granted permission to hold at least one Ride Further Tour contest this year: at the BOS Festival in Sérignan, France and we’re very happy to invite you to spend a weekend riding park and dirt in the South of France
with us!
The festival will take place on 22. and 23. of August and will include a UCI park contest as well as a dirt competition, all in a safe outdoor location with Covid-19 health & safety measures in place to guarantee a safe and fun weekend for all participants and visitors. We would love to have you with us for the weekend so here is some info regarding the event and if you have any other questions do not hesitate to call or message us anytime!
CONTEST PROGRAM & FORMAT:
RADIO RACE HELIUM FRAME GIVEAWAY! Radio Bikes are giving away x3 Radio HELIUM frames in your choice and colour.
All you have to do to win is the following:
1. FOLLOW @radiobmxrace
2. TAG x2 friends in the comments.
3. SHARE any of these images on your profile with #RADIOHELIUMGIVEAWAY.
We’ll pick x3 winners at random on Tuesday the 11th of August.
Giveaway open worldwide Good luck everyone!
Sponsor changes. Check the latest team changes and hook-ups right here on FATBMX!
Are you losing track on who rides for who? Here's a long list with the most recent team changes and pick ups. The latest team changes get added to the top. The industry never chills, always adding and dropping. What's the latest? Let us know.
-Ben Towle on United Bike Co.
-Lennox Zimmermann on Tall Order
-Chad Kerley on Swatch
-James Foster on Standard Byke Co.
-Alessandro Izzo on Verde
-Sem Kok on Protec
-Nico van Loon on wtp
-Darren van Wyk on United
-Dustyn Alt off wethepeople
-Demarcus Paul off Volume
-Matthias Dandois on Swatch
NAME: DeMarcus Paul
Nickname: Deemo
Age: 32
Hometown: San Diego, USA
Style: Versatile
Favorite Trick: 180s
Favorite Spot: The yellow walls in downtown San Diego
BIO: In the last eight years since DeMarcus Paul made the move from Albany, Georgia to San Diego, he’s
PSSST! We’ve got some top-secret information for our loyal FATBMX visitors, like yourself. You guys are getting first dibs to order these limited-edition City Ripper jerseys! We are providing you with a secret link to scoop one up before the masses. These awesome basketball jerseys will be posted to our website tomorrow for everyone to view and order. But you guys can order them NOW before everyone else! There are only 350 of each City Ripper jersey available. So, if you want to get one, you better click that secret link below because by tomorrow they might be gone!
FISE is launching a fundraising campaign to support Urban Sports Athletes
If the current sanitary crisis impacts all the world sports events, its repercussions for the professional athletes who depend on it are even bigger. In addition to a 100% digital festival that will redistribute 150,000 euros Prize Money, FISE is initiating a massive fundraising campaign for the ones who have built its history. The aim of FISE has always been to help athletes to live their passion, and to support them to push the limits of their disciplines and their development. During this unprecedented period without physical events, it wanted to continue this process. The E-FISE already guarantees a 150,000 euros Prize Money, an amount greater than last year's bonuses for the Montpellier
USA BMX Freestyle Launches 2020 BMX Park Am Series with 12 Regional Qualifiers and 1 National Championship
USA BMX - the largest BMX racing organization in North America - announced today the debut of the USA BMX Freestyle Amateur Series that will launch a virtual, BMX amateur series, to host a live national championship in December. Today through October 3, 2020, amateur riders from 12 regions will be invited to submit a 45-second video through USA BMX Freestyle Instagram using any indoor or outdoor park of their preference for their run. Classes for male and female riders will include: 10 and under Sport Class, 11-14 Sport Class, 15 and over Sport Class, Masters (40+ Amateur), Expert (Open). Pending the regression of the ongoing pandemic, and based on regional qualifiers virtually, the top three riders in all classes from each region would advance to the National Championships either virtually or a live competition, to be held in December, depending on several factors.
The Vans x Demolition collaboration of the Sk8-Hi Pro BMX model has a Demolition Print On the Heel, a Demolition X Vans Pro Cush Insole and will cost you $75.00 USD, or € 95,00 Euro. The Vans Wafflecup BMX sole has been used for BMX specific Vans models like the Kevin Peraza shoe, the Larry Edgar model, The Dent Doigts, Ty Morrow's colourway and also Scotty Cranmer's Hi-Tops. The Vans x Demolition shoe has an Added Toecap, Extra Arch Pad and Axes Logo Along the Outsole.
It's always rad to see BMX specific shoes come out and you can get them from Demolition directly.
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