Arielle Martin

CHULA VISTA, Calif. — Connor Fields lounged on his BMX bike this month at the Olympic Training Center. While most of his fellow riders met with representatives from Oakley, Fields surveyed the track, a replica of the one riders will race on at ...  

David Herman and Arielle Martin led the American effort at the 2012 UCI BMX World Championships with fifth and fourth place efforts in their respective elite main events. Felicia Stancil, Maliek Byndloss and Danielle George delivered the only championship class medals of the day for the U.S. team in the juniors divisions.  

Only 19 years old, Fields has won three consecutive World Cup final races, a first in the young BMX racing discipline ... Olympic Games.” Fields had spent most of his life preparing for such BMX supremacy. At 7, his parents purchased a bike to channel ...  

Impossibly laid-back, the 20-year-old from Adelaide believes consistency in approach and an ability to focus are the foundation stones. Willoughby is aware how swiftly things can change in BMX. His first three attempts at senior world championship level ...  

Shanaze Reade is confident she can conquer the Olympic BMX track - despite missing the last chance to get to grips with it. The supercross rider was injured while three days of London training were scheduled, missing the last opportunity to familiarise ...  

Arielle Martin has been racing BMX bikes since she was 5 years old. She's used to the unpredictability and the drama the sport sometimes provides. In 2008, she was on the cusp of becoming the first American woman to compete at the Olympics when she crashed ...  

New Zealand's BMX riders are returning from the world championships in England fired up about hosting the 2013 event for the first time. Auckland will host the 2013 world championships indoors at Vector Arena from July 25-28, and organiser Jane Patterson ...  

In elite racing, while the kiwis enjoyed four medals last year, the Birmingham track was not as profitable with Marc Willers crashing when in a medal position and Sarah Walker was recovering from injury, while Trent Woodcock, who won two silver medals in ...  

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There were no medals but plenty of relief for New Zealand's BMX riders at the UCI World Championships in Birmingham today. The 2009 world champion Sarah Walker, just six weeks after dislocating her shoulder, finished fifth in the semifinal to secure a ...  

Could you be the next Shanaze Reade? Do you know an Abubaca from a Fufano? Get Involved hit the track and the freestyle park to find all about the thrills and spills of BMX. You may have thought that BMX was just for kids but it is now an ...  

Eric Bress was stripped to the waist, wearing shorts and sandals in the afternoon heat on Wednesday as he put finishing touches on the East Moline BMX Speedway's new track. He moved briskly up and down the humps of yellow-brown earth, using a ...  

Directly from the fingertips of Heroes of Dirt Producer Eric Bugbee: I just wanted to send over the link for the new official trailer for our movie “Heroes of Dirt.” We changed the name from our working title of Accelerate, so that it’s more focused to the theme of the movie – and more BMX. I [...] Related posts:Dirt Ron Rides Again At The Brothers Bikes BMX JamJonathan Ospina – BMX Dirt – Mountain DewNew Zealand Dirt Series  

Following up Connor Fields in a distant, but mathematically possible takeover position is David Herman. Herman has managed to make the final event in three of the last four races and was on the podium in third at both Chula Vista events.  

Tyler completed initial testing of his Talon BMX frame on the just-finished London replica BMX track at the Olympic Training Center (OTC) in Chula Vista, California this week as representatives from Phoenix Pro Cycles and USA Cycling gathered ...