2019 Team USA Worlds Jersey DebutedAs part of this weekend's 2019 UCI BMX World Championships qualifier, USA BMX debuted the Team USA jersey. You may or may not know that USA BMX is responsible for the amateur side of the USA Cycling BMX effort at the Worlds each year, bringing a staff of mechanics, official chaperones ... Read More →
Posted On: February 25, 2019
Letter: Why Didn’t You Edit Costa?Great podcast with George Costa. But why didn't you cut the part when he said that pulling advertising on your site didn't make any change? I would have cut that part out, and I'm curious why you didn't?" —JB, Midwest Thanks for your message, ... Read More →
Posted On: December 19, 2018
Answer-Rennen to Become Factory Answer in ’19Team changes are historically held til after the Grands, out of respect for the current sponsor. In this case, however, the current sponsor IS the new sponsor, so we're cleared to take off the duct tape on this one going INTO ... Read More →
Posted On: November 21, 2018
Should My Novice Join a Team?This is a reader letter, in verbal form, as a parent asked News at a recent local race if her fresh-out-of-League Novice should join a team. "More than a few local teams have asked my son to join their team. What do you ... Read More →
Posted On: October 16, 2018
Sam Willoughby Medal Nominees AnnouncedWe're big Sam Willoughby fans here at the BMX News Global Command Center. So we were super-stoked last week when we learned about a new award that will recognize the kind of performance that made Sam one of the greats in BMX history. BMX Australia announced ... Read More →
Posted On: May 23, 2018
USA BMX Shuts Down Florida SSA SeriesIn an odd stroke of coincidence, yesterday was seven years to the day that ABA and NBL officials met in a hotel meeting room to discuss the terms of an NBL/ABA Merger (ultimately leading to the formation of USA BMX). It was also the day that one of the final vestiges of NBL racing Read More →
Posted On: May 17, 2018
Make it Big With Answer / Ssquared Ad ContestWe all keep our eyes on the fast factory flyers featured in our monthly Pull Magazine--especially in the ads. It's cool to look close and check out what everyone is running, parts-wise...or that trick new colorway that isn't coming out til Grands, or maybe some ... Read More →
Posted On: April 11, 2018
End of An Era at BMX ManiaJerry Landrum has been a fixture at BMX races and industry events for the past 21 years or more. His website, BMX Mania, was among the first, if not the first of the, BMX websites - starting in 1996, when the world ... Read More →
Posted On: March 12, 2018
Strider Releases “Convertible” ModelIf you have had your ears-on in the BMX Racing world at all for the past seven years or so, you know that Strider-brand bikes have revolutionized the way the five-and-under set gets on two wheels. Ask any track operator, and they’ll tell you that the Strider ... Read More →
Posted On: October 17, 2017
USA BMX Sets-Up GoFundMe For Hurricane HelpAs we wait to see which direction Hurricane Maria is headed, we wanted to share a link to a GoFundMe that the USA BMX Foundation setup for a Disaster Relief Fund. Those who want to donate and help the BMX Racing community affected ... Read More →
Posted On: September 19, 2017
