Richmond BMX News
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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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Race for Life - Sunday, July 28th 2013
For the 32rd year, USA BMX will be holding Race for Life events throughout the country to raise funds for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). Since the inception of the Race For Life series in 1981, BMX riders and tracks have raised more than $5 million in support of LLS’s mission. You can make a difference Sunday, July 28th, the Race for Life comes to Richmond BMX. Each year, Richmond BMX holds a Race for Life event as a fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma ...
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Olympic Day 2013 – Everyone Races for FREE Saturday 6/22
This Saturday, grab your bike and a few friends and head on down to Richmond BMX where we will be celebrating Olympic Day 2013. All riders race for FREE! This race is open to all licensed and non-licensed riders and is a great opportunity for anyone who loves to ride their bike to try the sport of BMX. Registration will run from 12:30 till 2:00 PM with racing starting by 2:30 PM. All riders are welcome to come early and stay after the event is complete. We will also be having loc...
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NEW RIDER HOLESHOT PROGRAM ready to launch June 11th
Richmond BMX is excited to announce the launch of a brand new program designed for all our new BMX’ers. Introducing the New Rider Program – 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 June 11th. Cost for the en...
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RLC Weekend a HUGE success!
Wow, what a weekend. The Redline Cup qualifier and Virginia State Championship qualifier this past weekend at Richmond BMX was as big as any event the track has held in recent memory. Perfect weather, a finely tuned track and hundreds of riders made for two sensational days of racing we wont soon forget. With a total of 360 riders and 73 motos on Saturday and 240 riders in 53 motos Sunday and probably 1000 gate drops over the three event, the entire weekend was a smashing success...
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Redline Cup Qualifier week is HERE!!
This is the week!! Get ready for some awesome racing action at the newly rebuilt Richmond BMX! There is TONS of opportunity to get on the track this week. Tuesday is our regularly scheduled Riders Clinic sponsored by Rocket Racing with Kelly Lee, Marshall Higgins and Marcus Saunders starting at 6pm Tuesday 4/23 for only $5! Then on Thursday come for our regularly scheduled gate practice starting at 5pm till dusk $3. Then, starting with Friday, things really get going. Friday is a...
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2013 Skills Clinic starts NOW!
Hey there, BMXers!! With racing quickly ramping up to FULL SWING, we're starting the Advanced Skills Clinic at YOUR Richmond BMX earlier in 2013 than ever before! Advanced Skills Clinics are designed for the Skilled Novice, Intermediate, and even Expert Racers who want to improve their track skills and progress in the sport. Sessions are 90 minutes and typically focus on two skills per session, teaching techniques, observing and coaching the riders as they adapt the skills, and r...
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Central Virginia Double is where its AT!!
Just two weeks before the RLC and Virginia State qualifier, Richmond BMX was THE place to be early Sunday Afternoon. 74 riders and 18 motos brought a ton of racing action to Gillies Creek Park. Click here for the results. Dont forget gate practice every Thursday to keep in tune before the big race! VMP rounded out the Double with amazing racing action on a super fast and smooth VMP. Everyone seemed to agree.... The Central Virginia Double is AWESOME!!
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