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May. 8, 2018

Langley, BC’s Drew Mechielsen Finishes 10th at BMX World Cup #3

Canada's top BMX riders competed at Rounds 3 and 4 of the UCI BMX World Cup in Papendal, Netherlands, on May 5-6.  A total of eight Canadian riders - six men and two women …

Sep. 9, 2017

Canadian BMX season concludes with National Championships & Canada Cup

The 2017 domestic BMX season concluded on August 26-27 in Calgary, Alberta, with the BMX Canadian Championships and the final round of the Canada Cup series. On Saturday, over 550 male and female athletes, starting …

Aug. 1, 2017

Frustrating day for Canada at BMX World Championships

Team Canada had mixed results at the 2017 UCI BMX World Championships in Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA, on Saturday.  Top Canadian performances came from Junior male Benjamin Leslie of Nanaimo, BC, and Elite …

Jul. 13, 2017

Cycling Canada announces team for BMX World Championships

Cycling Canada has announced the team of 14 athletes who will represent Canada at the UCI BMX World Championships, to be held at Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA, on July 25-29. The team is led by …

May. 15, 2017

Nyhaug Third in BMX World Cup Standings After Round 4

One week after the opening rounds of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Papendal, Netherlands, Team Canada took part in Rounds 3 and 4 in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium.  Tory Nyhaug of Coquitlam, BC, was …

May. 3, 2017

Canada Sends Four BC Riders to Opening Rounds of BMX World Cup

Cycling Canada is pleased to announce the team of five athletes that will represent Canada at the opening rounds of the 2017 BMX World Cup.  World Cups 1 and 2 will take place in …

Sep. 22, 2016

#ThanksCoach: Adam Muys helps Canada’s top BMX riders reach their potential

National Coaches Week is a week to celebrate the tremendous positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. This week is an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play …

Aug. 31, 2016

BMX Canada Cup Series Overall Champions Crowned in Calgary

The 2016 edition of the BMX Canada Cup national series concluded with the seventh and final round in Calgary, Alberta.  This is the fifth year of the Canada Cup for BMX, and took the …

Aug. 29, 2016

2016 Canadian BMX Championships

This past weekend the Provincial BMX team headed to Calgary, AB to compete against Canada’s best at the 2016 Canadian BMX National Championships.   The weather was a bit wet for the first day of …

Jul. 15, 2016

BMX Canada Cup #3 – #6 Recap

The BMX team travelled to Montreal on June 30th to compete in Canada Cup #3 & #4 in Drummondville. At the Drummondville races, the team raced well, with almost all of the eight athletes …

May. 31, 2016

Alex Tougas Finishes 4th at BMX World Championships

(Ottawa, ON – May 31, 2016) Alex Tougas of Pitt Meadows, BC, posted the top Canadian results at the BMX World Championships, in Medellin, Colombia, on May 28-29, with a pair of fourth places …

May. 18, 2016

Tory Nyhaug Heads Canadian Squad for BMX World Championships

Cycling Canada has announce the team selected to represent Canada at the BMX World Championships, which will be held in Medellin, Colombia, on May 25-29, 2016. The team of 16 athletes will be led by …