license and riders must be born from 1995 or earlier to be eligible to enter the race.
The UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series offers significant international class 2 ranking points that affect an athlete’s individual international (UCI) ranking, and contribute to a nation’s ranking, which is the primary factor in determining the number of start positions a country receives at the 2012 Olympic Games. The Papendal contest is also the sixth of seven races to be factored into the 2011-12 USA Cycling BMX Power Rankings which helps determine the athletes who will represent Team USA at the upcoming Olympic Games, per the team selection procedures.
For more information visit the UCI BMX Supercross World Cups official webpage.
All championship class riders with an active USA Cycling BMX license can register now by logging on to their My USA Cycling account. Simply click on My Account, Register for an Event, filter ALL disciplines to “UCI,” click on 2012 UCI Supercross – Papendal. Riders wishing to attain a license can do so by visiting usacycling.org or directly via usacycling.org/get-a-license.
Registration costs $196 and is open until 5 p.m. MST on April 30, 2012. LATE Registration costs $371 and is offered from April 30, 2012 at 5:01 p.m. MST to May 3, 2012 until 2:30 p.m. MST (no exceptions).
The registration fee does include TravMed insurance coverage for all USA Cycling members from April 8 – 15, 2012. The above does not include a $6.00 service fee.
Registration is now open for the third round of the 2012 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup which is scheduled for May 12-13 in Papendal, Netherlands. Registration is available online for all championship class riders with an active USA Cycling BMX license and closes at 5 p.m. MT on April 30. The third of four races in the 2012 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series, the event will be held on the Dutch Olympic-replica track and is the fifth world cup event to count into the 2011-12 UCI BMX ranking season. Papendal is the final stop on the 2012 UCI Supercross World Cup circuit before the Olympic Games with only Abbotsford, Canada remaining, Sept. 14-15. The Papendal Supercross event is open to all elite and junior-level riders holding an USA Cycling BMX international
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