Northern Virginia (NOVA) BMX News
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National BMX Registration Week - Race Day | June 8, 2024
As you have probably heard, USA BMX is hosting a National Registration Week. NOVA BMX's Registration day on Saturday, June 8, includes an open house for brand new riders. There's no better time to start riding and racing than right now! So bring a friend (bring more than one friend) to try one of the best sports out there! On National BMX Registration Week Race Day *everyone* races for FREE. One-day Membership recipients included! All you need to get started is long pa...
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Virginia State Qualifier - Double Points | June 29, 2024
NOVA BMX is hosting the 3rd of five Virginia State Championship Qualifier Races of the 2024 season. Please join us on Saturday, June 29, 2024, for our double point race. ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY Registration begins: Saturday, June 15 at 10:00 AM ET Registration ends: Saturday, June 29 at 10:00 AM ET Practice Schedule: 10 - 10:30 AM: 12 & under 10:30 - 11 AM: 13 & over 11 - 11:30 AM: 12 & under 11:30 AM - 12 PM: 13 & over 12 - 12:15 PM: balance bikes Parade lap: 1...
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We're hosting the BMX Racing League!
Come to a FREE Beginners-only Open House at NOVA BMX to try the fresh alternative to traditional sports. Tour our facility and test-out our track, with no obligation. This first of its kind BMX Racing League allows new families to learn how the sport works while riders progress gradually, riding only with other beginners. At this level, the focus is on fun, developing bike handling skills, spending quality family time, and meeting new friends. Each Standard League season inclu...
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2024 Opening Day
Come help us kick off our 2024 Season! Practice is held 10:30 am - noon. Race ASAP. $11 riders | $5 balance bikes It's free to watch, but rad to ride! As with past years, on opening day we will host a gear swap. Have old bikes and gear that still have life, but no longer fit? Need to move up a size? Bring your used gear - buy, sell, and trade! Feel free to post photos, sizes, etc. in the event discussion regarding what you have available or will be bringing. Online Registration...
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2023 Annual Award Celebration and Bowling
Please join us for our 2023 annual award celebration and bowling to honor our riders, volunteers, and families. Register here, by February 20, 2024: https://bit.ly/novabmxawards2023 Schedule: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Bowling will take place from 5:30 -7:15 pm. Awards will be given out from 7:15 - 8:00 pm. Pizza and beverages will be provided by NOVA BMX during the bowling. The snack bar will be open to purchase other snacks and refreshments at your leisure. Cost: NOVA BMX ride...
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Fundraiser - December 2, 2023 is "Jay Day" at NOVA BMX
In honor of Track Operator and dedicated NOVA BMX volunteer, Jay Martin, we are continuing the "Jay Day" tradition! For those of you that remember Jay Day from 2018 and 2019, our day to give back is now an annual event, with a local deserving charity as the beneficiary. Saturday, December 2, Jay Day returns to benefit the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Progam. The primary goal of Marine Toys for Tots is, through the gift of a new toy, help bring the joy of Christmas...
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RESCHEDULED: Virginia State Championship Final - Triple Points | October 21, 2023
***RESCHEDULED*** NOVA BMX is hosting the final race in the Virginia State Championship Series of the 2023 season. Please join us on Saturday, October 21 to see who takes home the #1 plates! ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY Registration ends: Saturday, October 21 at 10 AM ET Signup is now live on schedule. Practice Schedule: 10 - 10:30 AM: 12 & under 10:30 - 11 AM: 13 & over 11 - 11:30 AM: 12 & under 11:30 AM - 12 PM: 13 & over 12 - 12:15 PM: balance bikes Para...
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Rescheduled: 2023 Warnicke Fundraiser & State Final Pre-Race - Double Points Race | Friday, October 20
The night before the 2023 VA State Championship Final, come out to race while supporting the USA BMX Foundation's Bob Warnicke Memorial Scholarship Fund. The Warnicke Scholarship Fund was created to assist students and their families in meeting the costs of undergraduate college education, trade school, etc. USA BMX/BMX Canada members who have a current USA BMX/BMX Canada license or Track Operators/Officials who participate in BMX racing events sanctioned by USA BMX/BMX Canada are eligibl...
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Race for Life - Double Points Race | September 20, 2022
Come out to race and support the USA BMX Foundation's Race for Life, benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Check out this video to learn more about the story of Todd Kingsbury and how this special race began. https://www.usabmxfoundation.org/race-for-life It's never too early to start collecting donations. Please set up your personal fundraising page here: USABMXRFL.org. (See instructions on this event's discussion board.) The more you collect, the more...
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New Rider/Parent Advice on Safety Equipment.
By: Kerry George, NOVA BMX Member/Parent It’s great to see so many new riders showing up at Tots Tuesday and local races with the required gear (helmet, long sleeves, long pants/or shorts and guards) and closed toed shoes. So now that you and/or your rider are becoming hooked on BMX, you may be wondering where should your next investment be when you see all the vendors at the next State/Regional/National race? One of those awesome carbon fiber bikes with all the go fast part...
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