2013 BMX Worlds Track Designs Released
The 2013 UCI BMX Worlds are being held indoors at the Vector Arena in Auckland, NZ in July. Yesterday the UCI released the official track designs, including plans for a single start ramp set up.
RIP Helena Giblett: UCI Statement
Recently a BMX icon of old was tragically taken from us. Helena Giblett was a champion in her day and is still widely renowned in the BMX community. See inside the statement the UCI themselves have released regarding her passing.
Qantas To Increase Baggage Limit
Although not BMX specific news, this definitely relates to us BMXicans. Pending approval, from March 31 Qantas domestic passengers will be entitled to 30kg of checked luggage, increasing from the current 23kg.
Wanneroo Super Series Date Change
Due to unforseen circumstances the Wanneroo Super Series will now be held on Sunday 24th March 2013. Please make sure you pencil this change of date into your diaries. Nominations will be out shortly.
Southern Districts Info
Southern districts BMX regrets to inform that due to track work there will be no racing on Friday 1st February. However, we will be open for racing on Sunday 3rd with an invitation to all pro riders to come try the new pro section. Nominations and gates from 11.30 racing from 1.30.
Westside Champbikx/Probikx Info
For those travelling, or anyone unsure of specific schedules, costs, location etc, see inside for all the information you need to know about this weekend’s race!
New Poll: Pro Open vs A & AA Pro
There’s been a bit of debate regarding the Pro classes lately and the format that they should run. Should we keep the Pro system as it is, with a single 14+ Pro Open class, or split the classes back to the old A & AA Pro system?
Westside Champbikx/Probikx Promo Video
Check out the promo video I did up for this weekend’s Champbikx/Probikx rounds. Feel free to share it around and hopefully we can make this an event to remember!
Chicks Wrap: Hills
Thanks to Airlie Gooden the latest Chicks Wrap is in. In a male dominated sport sometimes the females can be forgotten about, but not here. Read all about the ‘chicks’ side of racing from the recent Super Series at Hills.
Westside Champ/Probikx: What To Expect
This weekend our state plays host to arguably its biggest event of the year in rounds 3&4 of the National Champbikx/Probikx Series incorporating the Westside Nationals. There’s going to be lots happening, so see inside for what to expect. (more…)







