Fifth Annual Trans Jam BMX Contest Series Announces 2014 Tour The freestyle contest series will kickoff on April 26 and feature top riders from around the world
Apr 16, 2014
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The 2014 Trans Jam BMX Contest Series, owned and operated by the Atlantic Bike Stunt Alliance, will celebrate its fifth year of providing a platform of competition for amateur and professional freestyle BMX athletes. Onlookers at the events will experience many of the same stunts performed at largely televised competitions similar to those seen at the X Games. The series will kickoff in Athens, GA on Saturday, April 26 at the widely attended Athens Twilight in downtown. The first stop of the tour will feature Park and Flatlandfreestyle BMX competitions and welcomes competitors of all skill levels, culminating with the Pro classes as they perform gravity-defying stunts similar to those seen at the X Games.
Following the Athens stop, the series will continue on to Raleigh, NC for a multi-day event, beginning on May 16 through May 18. The Raleigh stop will again host the tour’s only dirt BMX competition series on the first day of this event on Friday, May 16. The following two-days of this event will be held inside of the Dorton Arena at the widely attended Got to Be NC Festival. The Dorton Arena activities will also include vendors and additional entertainment, including a Vintage Bike Display.
The 2014 Trans Jam BMX Contest Series concludes in Greenville, NC at the Fourth Annual BMX Fest on Saturday, November 8. The contest will include park, flatland and street competitions, for BMX riders of all ages and skill levels. The contest will include park, flatland and street competitions, for BMX riders of all ages and skill levels. In addition to the contest, BMX Fest adds to the excitement of the day’s competition by including a vintage bike display, vendors and entertainment just for kids.
The Charlotte, NC Trans Jam BMX Contest tour stop, originally scheduled for April 12, has been cancelled pending postponement for the summer of 2014. For the most updated information, visit www.transjambmx.com.
The Trans Jam BMX Contest Series is a family-friendly event and entirely free to the public. In addition to the variety of aforementioned activities, guests will also have the chance to witness some of the riders from the American BMX Stunt Team, seen on “America’s Got Talent,” battling for the day’s pro purse at each event location; patrons will also have the opportunity to get autographs and meet some of their favorite pros.
The 2014 Trans Jam BMX Contest Series is presented by Maxxis Tires, the Got To Be NC Festival, the Athens Twilight, Sport Durst Automotive Group, the King BMX Stunt Show, and Airtype Studio.
Vendors and Exhibitors wishing to participate in the Trans Jam BMX Contest Series or BMX Fest are encouraged to contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for an application. Interested sponsors may contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Those interested in participating as a competitor in the Trans Jam BMX Contest can find more information on the contest website, www.transjambmx.com.
The Atlantic Bike Stunt Alliance is committed to promoting the sport of BMX around the globe through exhibitions, special events and festivals, and competitions. The Trans Jam BMX Contest Series is owned and operated by the ABSA. For more information, visit www.transjambmx.com.
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