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Speed Bicycles took delivery of the first batch of its highly anticipated 20-Millimeter-compatible M-Series 20 frames yesterday. Bikes built with Speed's 20-Millimeter front and rear through-axle system have been scientifically proved to have significantly less torsional flex while providing racers with a boost in pedaling efficiency. Toby Henderson, Speed's founder and a BMX

USA Cycling released today the selection procedures that will be used to determine the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team. The procedures outline the selection process across all four Olympic disciplines – including BMX. The selection procedures outline: prioritized automatic and discretionary selection criteria, key dates including any tryout events and long-team qualification period, maximum team size and more. The only discipline set to include an Olympic Trials event is men’s BMX where one of three maximum spots will be determined

Ohio Dreams welcomes Cristain Becerine and Free Agent BMX to week 1 at Ohio Dreams. Cristain has been a staple on the pro scene for years and is a legend in his own right. After numerous title runs in the NBL Cristain competed in the 2008 Olympic Games and is looking to return to the Olympics in 2012. Now you have the chance to spend an entire week with Cristian at Ohio Dreams this summer. Test your power against him down the first straight and then learn from one of the best out there.

Register soon as spots for this week are filling up quickly and if you register before Feb. 15 you will save $100 off the regular registration pricing.
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1. Martijn Jaspers NED
2. Marcus Bloomfield GBR
3. Rick vd Dikkenberg NED
4. Mickael Deldycke FRA
5. Francky Gagnu FRA
6. Hendrik Balatzen DAN
7. Robin Danneels FRA
8. Niels Tepper NED

Born and raised in South Africa, but now based and racing in the USA  Gavin Lubbe has been on it lately. Gathering those Olympic qualifying  points as he races along he is definitely helping his home country out. Monterey is a pretty quiet place, they even let Clint Eastwood become mayor of one of the towns but Gavin is working hard and helping out  other riders who want to make it in the USA.

Q: How are the Olympic qualifying points looking for you right now?

BMX Racing Group is proud to introduce its new frame line - Chase BMX and the signing of a brand new Elite Pro, Connor Fields.
Chase BMX frames have been in development for over a year and a half, with the design inspiration coming from one of BMX’s all time greats, Christophe Leveque. Christophe is a 9 time World Champion, as well as winning the ABA #1 Pro title 3 times, the NBL #1 Pro title 2 time, and a incredible 22 time European and French Champion! 

The UCI is pleased to announce its partnership with Global SX Events Inc (GSX Events) which will hold part of the organization and marketing rights for the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series. The UCI BMX Supercross World Cup, the world’s leading BMX racing series, serves as the main qualification event for the 2012 Olympic Games. Introduced by the UCI in 2003, this series of races has revitalized BMX with its exciting and spectacular Supercross format.

UCI will maintain its role in governing the sport and will continue to draw up and manage the international calendar as well as establish the regulations for international competition.

Based in Gahanna, Ohio (USA), Global SX Events Inc will take over the general management of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup, for which it will hold part of the organization and maketing rights.