The heavens may have opened but the spirits of competitors and supporters could not be dulled as 23 titles were decided at the Subaru BMX National Championships in Shepparton. Almost 1000 competitors braved wind and rain as they fought for coveted national championships and the right to don the A1 plate on their bikes for the next year. Shepparton BMX Club’s Tayla Robertson provided one of the highlights of the week, setting the local fans alight by winning the
Racing under lights in front of a packed house, London Olympic silver medallist Sam Willoughby and reigning world champion Caroline Buchanan have taken out the elite men’s and women’s Oceania BMX Championships at Shepparton in Victoria. The pair, who both remained undefeated throughout the event, led from start to finish in their respective finals, which doubled as the last round of the national series.National Series champions to be crowned tonight?, LIVE streaming now?
May 01, 2014
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The Subaru BMX National Championships are set to heat up the frigid weather tonight when the final round of the National Series and the Oceania Championships are run under lights at the Shepparton BMX track. The final leg of the five-round National Series is the pre-cursor to the National Championships events that will be held over the following three days to decide the Australian champions for 2014.The evening’s action begins at 520pm, is free for spectators and
Going to the UCI Worlds in the Netherlands this year? This is your chance to go to the BMX Evolution Academy pre-world BMX clinic in Oud-Beijerland. Only 20 minutes from the Worlds event arena. BMX legend Robert de Wilde “aka Afro Bob #77” and Henry van der Vegt will teach you how to become a better BMX racer. Below you can find what Robert de Wilde (Afro Bob) and co-instructor Henry van der Vegt have been up to over the last 36 years. We both speak English and Dutch. We mainly will speak English during the clinic, so everybody can be part of it.
Robert:
- ’99 UCI Elite World Champion
- ’01 ABA World Champion
- ’08 Olympian
- 2 Times European Champion
- 3 Times SX Overall Champion
Results of the 4th round of the 2014 European BMX League. Junior and Elite.
Apr 29, 2014
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1. Elke VANHOOF (BEL)
2. Stephany HERNADEZ MENDOZA (VEN)
3. Eva AILLOUD (FRA)
4. Judy BAAUW (NED)
5. Laura SMULDERS (NED)
6. Simone CHRISTENSEN (DEN)
7. Natalia SUVOROVA (RUS)
8. Mélanie BOUDOUX (FRA)
ELITE MEN
1. Joris DAUDET (FRA)
2. Sylvain ANDRE (FRA)
3. Yoshitaku NAGASAKO (JAP)
4. Edzus TREIMANIS (LAT)
5. Vincent PELLUARD (FRA)
6. Rihards VEIDE (LAT)
7. Jelle VAN GORKOM (NED)
Elite Women 2 DOMINIQUE DANIELS, DOUBLECROSS BIKES, GILBERT, AZ
3 SHANAZE READE, GT BICYCLES, CREWE CHESHIRE, UK GBR
4 AMANDA GEVING, YESS BMX/TROY LEE DESIGN, LARGO, FL
5 AMANDA CARR, J&R BICYCLES/SUPERCROSS/ PUNTA GORDA, FL
6 MIKA SHAW, DOUBLECROSS, BAILEY, CO
7 SHAELEN RENO, HYPER BICYCLES, PLANO, TX
8 SHELBY STACY, PHOENIX/BOX FACTORY RACING, BAKERSFIELD, CA
Elite Men
1 MARIS STROMBERGS, FREE AGENT/ROCKSTAR, MURRIETA, CA
2 DAVID HERMAN, FREE AGENT/ROCKSTAR, WHEAT RIDGE, CO
3 NIC LONG, HARO, LAKESIDE, CA
4 KJ ROMERO, FACTORY CYCLECRAFT, TUCSON, AZ
5 MARC WILLERS, , MURRIETA, CA
6 CONNOR FIELDS, CHASE BICYCLES, HENDERSON, NV
7 JOEY BERTHIAUME, DOUBLECROSS BIKES, ST PAUL, MN
1 DAVID HERMAN, FREE AGENT/ROCKSTAR, WHEAT RIDGE, CO
2 JUSTIN POSEY, DANS COMP, WINSTON-SALEM, NC
3 MARIS STROMBERGS, FREE AGENT/ROCKSTAR, MURRIETA, CA
4 JOEY BERTHIAUME, DOUBLECROSS BIKES, ST PAUL, MN
5 TYLER FAORO, DANS/OPTIMUM NUTRITION, CORAL SPRINGS, FL
6 CONNOR FIELDS, CHASE BICYCLES, HENDERSON, NV
7 RILEY STAIR, TANGENT, FOLSOM, CA
8 TANNER SEBESTA, FACTORY SSQUARED/ANSWER, MANCHACA, TX
Elite Women
1 AMANDA CARR, J&R BICYCLES/SUPERCROSS/ PUNTA GORDA, FL
2 DOMINIQUE DANIELS, DOUBLECROSS BIKES, GILBERT, AZ
3 AMANDA GEVING, YESS BMX/TROY LEE DESIGN, LARGO, FL
4 SHELBY STACY, PHOENIX/BOX FACTORY RACING, BAKERSFIELD, CA
5 SHANAZE READE, GT BICYCLES, CREWE CHESHIRE, UK GBR
6 MIKA SHAW, DOUBLECROSS, BAILEY, CO
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