Name: Nic Long
Number in Rio: 64
Country: USA
Result: 4th
How big was your struggle even making it to the Olympics?
Nic: The struggle is always going to be as hard as you make it.. I worked hard all year, and Kurt had my program spot on. I was prepared for everything.
After making headlines in its 2016 debut with electrifying feats and an unprecedented amount of world firsts, Nitro World Games will raise the bar even higher next year. Created by action sports icon Travis Pastrana with Nitro Circus CEO and Creative Director Mike Porra, Nitro World Games returns to Salt Lake City, Utah U.S.A. on Saturday, June 24 when Rice-Eccles Stadium hosts an adrenaline-fueled competition to see who will be crowned world champion in action sports’ most exciting disciplines: FMX, BMX, Skate, Inline and Scooter.
Epic week this week! Flew out to Tulsa, OK for the USA BMX Grand Nationals. Didnt have the greatest weekend racing. Then flew back to San Diego to kick it with the homies Derik Bergh and Alex Cazares! So keen for the rest of the week! Stay tuned!
Women Pro
1 ALISE POST, REDLINE, CHULA VISTA, CA
2 MARIANA PAJON, DANS, KATY, TX
3 BROOKE CRAIN, FACTORY HARO/PROMAX, VISALIA, CA
4 CAROLINE BUCHANAN, SUN CITY, CA
5 LAUREN REYNOLDS, AUSTRALIND, WA
6 FLORENCIA SORIANO, CORDOBA ARGENTINA
7 LEANNA CURTIS (NCH), OAK FLATS, NSW
8 MIKA SHAW, HOSTILE ELITE, CASTLE ROCK, CO
AA Pro
1 ANTHONY DEAN, STAY STRONG /DHR, CHULA VISTA, CA
Elite Men:
1. Joris Daudet, Chase Bicycles
2. Kenneth Gustafsson, Doublecross
3. Anthony Dean, Stay Strong
4. Nic Long, Haro Bikes
5. Trent Jones, Thrill
6. Jeremy Smith
7. Corben Sharrah, Daylight
8. Connor Fields, Chase Bicycles
Elite Women:
2016 USA BMX Grands 1st Round USA BMX
The 2016 USA BMX Race of Champions
Hailing from Northern New Jersey, we brought Kink rider Casey Starling to Rochester, NY for the first time, to take in the sights and hit the streets, with Kink Pro Dan Coller for a week.
Another day out in NYC filming for the new Animal Bikes project.
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.