Richmond BMX News
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FRIDAY RACING!!!
We are scheduled to race this Friday August 8th as a make up to some of the races we cancelled earlier in the season. Registration is 5:30 - 6:00 pm with racing as soon as motos are posted! We are also looking to run a Friday race the following two Fridays as next weekend is the VMP State Qualifier and the following week is Winchester BMX State Qualifier. Stay tuned here and on Facebook for updates on the other coming Friday races.
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Next Holeshot Clinic session starts Tues, Aug 5th!
Are you or your little ripper new to the sport of BMX and looking to learn some of the basics needed to compete? Richmond BMX has just the thing for you. Our Holeshot Clinic is a 6 week program that runs every Tuesday from 6-8pm and is designed to teach new riders young AND old the basic skills needed to compete on the track. With USABMX Certified Coach, Track Operator and recent UCI World Championships Team USA Expert rider Gary Craig leading the clinics riders learn skills including: Basic ...
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State Qualifier Weekend is here!!
Wow time has been flying! The end of May is upon us and that means our big race weekend is here! Our normal practice schedule will hold true for this week, with gate practice scheduled for Thursday. Friday will be a track work day to be sure we have the track in peak condition for the weekend! Saturday things get started with our Race for Life Double Point race. Registration is 9:30 - 11:30 am with racing starting by Noon. Entry is $20 plus any additional donations you want to ma...
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Get a great deal on a new helmet!
NEW LOWER PRICES AND NOW THE CARBON HELMET IS INCLUDED IN THE DEAL!!! Need a new helmet??? Richmond BMX has your hookup!! THE Helmets is offering three levels of helmets at DEEP discounts to riders. The THE T3, P5 and P5 Youth are all available to purchase at up to 50% OFF!!! Check the details below and then contact our TO Gary Craig to order yours today!! THE offers three unique helmets able to suit any riders needs. Thirty3 Carbon - At the speeds of which today’s riders ar...
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New Rider HOLESHOT Clinic starts Tuesday 13th.
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ALL NEW RIDERS!!! Richmond BMX is excited to kick off the first of 3 rounds in 2014 of our very successful NEW RIDER HOLESHOT PROGRAM This is a weekly skills clinic running for 6 weeks which is designed to teach new riders of all ages the basic skills that will help them become a more skilled and confident BMX racer. The clinic will run Tuesdays from 6:00 – 8:00 PM starting with the first group to start May 13th. Cost for the entire program is $20 per rider. ...
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Schedule Update and other thoughts
To ensure that everyone has every opportunity to get down to Hampton BMX for the first Virginia State Qualifier of the 2014 season Richmond BMX will be OFF on Sunday April 6th. Hampton is planning on racing three time over the weekend, Friday Evening, Saturday for the State Qualifier race and then Sunday for their Warnicke Scholarship race. Get there, make a weekend of BMX! And for those diehards, VMP will be running on schedule so you have time to race Hampton Sunday and motor back to the RV...
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Starting the 2014 season off right!
If you were to look outside the window on Monday the day after our 2014 season opener you would have been sure that the start of the BMX season could not be further away. However, true to the craziness that is Central Virginia weather, one day sun and BMX and the next snow. With a little rain during the mains just to make it all a bit interesting. The weather however would be a footnote in the story of the Richmond BMX 2014 Season Opener. The line for the bathroom was long (until Luck came...
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2014 Season Opener IS HERE!!!
This is it.... the week we have been looking forward to since last October. This Sunday 2014 Season Opener!! Registration starts at 12 Noon until 1:30pm. $10 Entry. $5 Treasure Trophy Opens, $5 Striders. Then, when all the racing is done, it is on to VMP and round two of the Central VA Double Header!! We will have a volunteer signup board next to Registration. If you can help out, pick a spot, write your name in and enjoy a burger and drink on us! The early forecasts have us racing u...
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A great ending to a fantastic season!!
85 riders and 23 motos, 4 racks of Race Luck for a Buck, some awesome custom plaques and a fantastic pot luck dinner all made for one amazing day. I dont think we could put into words exactly what Art and Wendy have done for us here at Richmond BMX, but that was as close as I think was possible to show them. We have put the wraps on the 2013 season, one that saw a healthy increase in average rider and moto counts, an amazing Redline Cup Qualifier with SEVENTY motos, more than nea...
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LUCK CUP Double Point Race Sunday 10/27
The end of the season is quickly approaching and to end our season on a high note we are having a season ending double point race. The race is also going to be the last event with Wendy and Art Luck at the helm of Richmond BMX. And with that, we have the Luck Cup!! You dont want to miss this race! Special awards for 1st - 3rd place and double stamps, plus end of season fun including fun races like Race Luck for a Buck, Adult Striders and scooter races! So, be sure to make it down...
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