Vans BMX Team Rider Kevin Peraza takes us through the Roberto Montenegro Park in Mexico with the GoPro Course Preview.
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Vans BMX Pro Cup Descends Upon Guadalajara, Mexico for Penultimate 2018 World Tour Stop
The Vans BMX Pro Cup lands in Guadalajara, Mexico August 24 – 26 at the famed Montenegro Skatepark to kick-off the third and final stop of the world tour preceding the series’ World Championships. 2017 Guadalajara event winner Jason Watts will utilize his diverse BMX talents to defend his title against elite Tour Pros Kevin Peraza, Dennis Enarson, Sergio Layos and current series point leader and reigning 2017 Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion Larry Edgar.
“Watts won in Guadalajara last year by packing his runs with a variety of tricks,” states Vans BMX Pro Cup Event Organizer, Dennis McCoy. “Look for him and the other Tour Pros to really mix things up in Mexico this year.”
The Vans BMX Pro Cup, the world’s leading platform for elite BMX park terrain competition, embarks on the third and final stop ahead of the series’ World Championships, as the industry’s best professional men and women BMX riders return to Guadalajara, Mexico on August 24 – 26. Anticipation begins to build as the Vans BMX Pro Cup series narrows in on the title race with all eyes on current series point leader and reigning 2017 Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion Larry Edgar, as he goes up against 2017 Guadalajara event winner Jason Watts, top Pro Tour contenders Kevin Peraza, Dennis Enarson, and 2018 podium regular Alex Hiam.
With only two qualifying opportunities left in the season, the Guadalajara Vans BMX Pro Cup will kick-off with a regional qualifier on Friday, August 24. Open to eligible men and women pro BMX riders, the top seven regional qualifier finalists from Friday’s event will automatically advance to the Pro Tour semi-finals on Saturday, August 25 and the top three regional qualifier podium winners will join the 2018 Tour Pro roster, in addition to a coveted invite to the official Vans BMX Pro Cup World Championships in Málaga, Spain on September 22.
Vans BMX Pro Cup Series 2018 Tour Pros:
Larry Edgar USA
Dennis Enarson USA
The Vans BMX Pro Cup took flight in Huntington Beach, CA yesterday as 35 of the world’s best men and women park terrain BMX riders competed for the final rounds of 2018 Pro Tour stop #2. Capping off the week-long celebration of action sports at the Vans US Open, the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series crowned winners Dennis Enarson and Nikita Duccaroz in front of massive crowds earlier this afternoon. Annihilating the custom-spec Vans Pro Park, defending Vans Pro Cup Huntington Beach event winner Dennis Enarson triumphed once again, going back-to-back with his signature transfers and a gravity-defying backflip tailwhip to stun the Surf City crowd.
“Winning the Vans BMX Pro Cup here in Huntington Beach so close to home feels amazing,” said first
Kevin Peraza smiled his way into first place during his first three laps of the Vans BMX Pro Cup qualifiers in Huntington Beach!
2018 Vans BMX Pro Cup Series Huntington Beach Semi-finals Highlights | BMX Pro Cup | VANS
Vans BMX Pro Cup, the world’s leading platform for elite BMX park terrain competition, turned up the heat today in Huntington Beach, CA for the second Pro Tour stop of the 2018 season at the Vans US Open of Surfing. Despite a minor injury in practice, tour veteran Kevin Peraza surpassed 30 of the world’s leading BMX riders during a heated semi-finals round to qualify in first, merging his expert street skills with his solid park riding style. Local hero Kris Fox’s high-speed riding and lasting ambition for a place on the podium earned him second place, while 2016 Van Doren BMX Invitational event winner Matt Cordova’s enormous airs and unique transfers secured a third place finish.
Chase Hawk, Kevin Peraza, Brandon Loupos, Trey Jones, Corey Bohan, Chris Fox, and many more shred the concrete on Huntington Beach in hopes of landing in the Vans BMX Pro Cup final!
"WHO'S GONNA WIN" - VANS BMX PRO CUP 2018 - US OPEN. With several days of practice done and the qualifying event about to start, I figured it was no better time to run around and ask the dudes who they think had it in the bag... Watch the live stream on vansbmxprocup.com... Sunday 8/5 @ 1pm PST.
Kevin Peraza Takes Semis Lead Advantage into the Vans BMX Pro Cup Huntington Beach Pro Tour Finals
Vans BMX Pro Cup, the world’s leading platform for elite BMX park terrain competition, turned up the heat today in Huntington Beach, CA for the second Pro Tour stop of the 2018 season at the Vans US Open of Surfing. Despite a minor injury in practice, tour veteran Kevin Peraza surpassed 30 of the world’s leading BMX riders during a heated semi-finals round to qualify in first, merging his expert street skills with his solid park riding style. Local hero Kris Fox’s high-speed riding and lasting ambition for a place on the podium earned him second place, while 2016 Van Doren BMX Invitational event winner Matt Cordova’s enormous airs and unique transfers secured a third place finish. The top ten riders from today’s semi-finals will join the current series point leaders this Sunday, August 5 for the Vans BMX Pro Cup Huntington Beach Pro Tour finals event.
The Vans BMX Pro Cup Series returns to Surf City USA on August 3 & 5, gathering the world’s best professional men and women BMX riders for the highly-anticipated second stop of the 2018 Pro Tour. After taking gold at the first Pro Tour stop in Sydney, reigning 2017 Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion Larry Edgar will defend his title against top contenders such as 2017 Huntington Beach event winner Dennis Enarson, podium veteran Sergio Layos, and Australia’s rising star Alex Hiam. The Vans BMX Pro Cup series field will also be challenged by recent Woodward East regional qualifier podium winners Clint Reynolds, Alex Leibrock and Rim Nakamura who have all earned their place on the series’ Pro Tour roster.
The second stop of the 2018 Vans BMX Pro Cup Pro Tour in Huntington Beach will play host to the series’ elite women BMX riders, including 2017 Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion Hannah Roberts, BMX legend Nina Buitrago, and Woodward East regional qualifier winner Charlotte Worthington.
Vans BMX Pro Cup Series, Huntington Beach Schedule
Friday, August 3:
Vans BMX Pro Cup Men’s Pro Tour. SEMI FINALS (LIVE WEBCAST)
Sunday, August 5:
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