Richmond BMX News
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New Rider HOLESHOT Clinic starts Tuesday April 7th.
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 5:30 – 7:30 PM starting with the first group to start April 7th. Cost for the entire program is $25 per rider. ...
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FINALLY, The 2015 Season Has Started!
It was a picture perfect Sunday in March that we finally kicked off the 2015 season. With 23 motos on the docket, and lots of visitors from outside the RVA, the turnout was truly worth every minute and hour we spent getting the track ready. First and foremost, we MUST thank a few people who, without their help, there would not have been a race on Sunday. On Friday afternoon with the forecast calling for 18-24 hours of steady rain, the only way we were going to be abl...
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Season Opener ON for Sunday 3/15
The weather is supposed to be amazing on Sunday March 15th. Sunny and 60 degrees just SCREAMS BMX Racing!! We are supposed to get some rain Saturday but have no fear, the track is going to be covered to ensure the track is ready to race Sunday. Mother nature may have won during our first two attempts to start the season but she will be defeated this time and we WILL be racing on Sunday! All is right in the world….
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Season Opener Postponed
Just a quick update, thanks to Mother Nature giving us another 6" of snow just 3 days before the 2015 Season Opener, we are pushing it back one week to March 8th. Stay tuned to our Facebook page for any immediate updates.
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Final Preparations for 2015 Season
The final preparations for the 2015 season are underway and the clock is ticking. We have lots of things to get done to be sure the entire facility is in top notch shape for the coming season. Everything from finishing the modifications to the track to a new starters stand and starting hill observation deck, to lots of repainting and other grounds maintenance work. Track Work: While the heavy work on the first straight is complete, we have some minor modifications and gen...
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Richmond BMX 2014 Annual Awards Banquet
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! Richmond BMX 2014 Annual Awards Banquet January 17th 12:00PM – 3:00PM The Rockville Center 16744 Pouncey Tract Rd Rockville, VA 23146 Richmond BMX is hosting their 2014 Annual Awards Banquet January 17th 12:00 – 3:00pm and we would love to have you attend. We have LOTS of season points standings awards to hand out not only Richmond BMX home track riders but also to anyone else who has raced at Richmond five or more times,...
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2015 is coming
With the 2014 season behind us the 2015 season is quickly approaching. During this off-season we are working on some track changes, some of which are already done and more to come. We also have the awards banquet coming up, state tuned for the date in January. Then, its on to the final prep of the track and the start of the 2015 season. Below are some of the key dates for the season. We cant wait to get started!! Important 2015 dates: Season Start - March 1st First Gate Pra...
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The 2nd Annual Luck Cup Season Finale
The 2014 season is coming to an end and what a year it has been. We doubled the number of races completed and have added many new riders young and old. To celebrate such a great season, we are putting a bow on it with our Season Finale Luck Cup Race! A chance for us to gather one last time and enjoy riding our bikes around Richmond BMX, the Luck Cup is the perfect way to end the season. We will have a pot Luck lunch after the races are finished featuring dishes our BMX families b...
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Returning to your normally scheduled program
Three weeks and three successful Friday evening races! While the turnouts were a bit smaller than our normal Sunday races, they have been a ton of fun and full of great racing. This was our first time running races on an evening schedule so they were a bit of an experiment and I am happy to say by all measures a SMASHING SUCCESS! None of that is possible without the riders and parents who make it all possible. During these Friday races we have had several new riders making their BMX racing...
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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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