PRESS RELEASE

Hundreds of BMX athletes will converge at Stouffville BMX, Ontario for the 5th stop in BMX Canada National Series — The Greater Toronto BMX Nationals — the fifth of seven National weekends stretching from BC all the way to Ontario.

Over 500 competitors from Canada and the United States will go head-to-head in pursuit of National titles and district points – The race format features riders grouped in heats of up to eight based on age, gender, and ability. Alongside the racing, attendees can explore vendors, team setups, appearances from Olympic hopefuls, and a range of food options available on-site.

Participants as young as two years old will compete on strider bikes, with divisions covering a wide range of ages and skill levels, including Superclass — the premier category featuring prize money for top finishers in the men’s and women’s divisions.

Admission is free for spectators, with racing running from Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9. The event is sanctioned by BMX Canada and supported by Impact Canopy, Tangent Products, and Fly Racing. A full event schedule can be found here.

For BMX Canada licensed riders who have yet to experience a National event, a BOGO (Buy One, Get One) offer is available to help more participants get involved. Full BOGO details can be found here.

Around the Region – Stouffville is a vibrant town, just a short drive Northeast of Toronto. Stouffville, Ontario tourism centers on outdoor adventure, rural charm, and agritourism, highlighted by Bruce's Mill Conservation Area, a historic downtown, and local farm experiences. Managed under the Discover Stouffville initiative, the town draws day-trippers from the Greater Toronto Area.

What's new and exciting this year?

•  Olympic hopefuls in attendance
•  New Track vs. Track Club Team program (No fee, no sheets)
•  Make 10 Open mains and win an Open Jacket!
•  National and District points
•  Superclass Racing runs Friday and Saturday

WHEN

Friday - Sunday, August 7-9, 2026

• Friday: Racing begins at 3:00 p.m.
• Saturday: Racing begins at 11:30 a.m
• Sunday: Racing begins at 9:00 a.m.

COST               

• Free admission
• Free and paid Parking available

MEDIA

Interviews and visual opportunities are available with local BMX riders and/or a BMX Canada representative. To secure, please contact Kevin O'Brien at [email protected] or 778-930-0505.

Photos from the Greater Toronto Nationals will be found here. Please credit BMX Canada if photos are published.