Second Round of XG 14 BMX Invites Announced

Jun 26, 2008

Written by Bart de Jong

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The Hoffman Sports Association announced the second round of invites for the BMX Freestyle competitions for ESPN’s X Games 14, to be held July 29-August 3 in Los Angeles. Along with naming the final invites for the Park, Vert and Big Air competitions, the Hoffman Sports Association announced the increased field in Big Air to seven riders and the additional of two alternates for Big Air and Vert. The final round of invites for the last 4 spots in SuperPark will take place on or about July 1. Announcement to follow soon after. Invitees include:

Super Park – Full class will be 20 riders
Pre-qualified: 1. Daniel Dhers, 2. Scotty Cranmer, 3. Dave Mirra
Round 1 invites: 4. Morgan Wade 5. Ryan Nyquist 6. Gary Young 7. Dennis Enarson 8. Josh Harrington 9. Ryan Guettler 10. Mike Aitken 11. Chris Doyle
Round 2 invites: 12. Steve McCann 13. Brian Foster 14. Chase Hawk 15. Chad Kagy 16. Alistair Whitton

Street – Full class is 12 riders
Pre-qualified: 1. Garrett Reynolds, 2. Aaron Ross, 3. Van Homan
Round 1 Invites: 4. Corey Martinez 5. Dakota Roche 6. Brad Simms 7. Brian Kachinsky 8. Sean Sexton 9. Josh Harringt

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Round 2 Invites: 10. Seth Kimbrough 11. Rob Wise 12. Nathan Williams

Vert – Full class is 10 riders
Pre-qualified: 1. Jamie Bestwick, 2. Simon Tabron, 3. Kevin Robinson
Round 1 Invites: 4. Chad Kagy 5. Zack Warden 6. Jimmy Walker 7. Francisco “CoCo” Zurita 8. Steve McCann
Round 2 Invites: 9. Jay Eggleston 10. Dennis McCoy
Vert Alternates: 1. John Parker 2. Koji Kraft

Big Air – Full class is 7 riders
Pre-qualified: 1. Kevin Robinson, 2. Anthony Napolitan, 3. Steve McCann
Round 1 Invites: 4. Chad Kagy 5. Morgan Wade
Round 2 Invites: 6. Dave Mirra 7. Allan Cooke
Big Air Alternates: 1. Zack Warden 2. Mike Escamilla