National BMX Freestyle Judging Course
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Become a vital part of the BMX Freestyle community.
Do you love BMX Freestyle and want to give back to the sport? The AusCycling National BMX Freestyle Judging Course is an advanced course designed to undertake judging at all levels of the discipline.
Here’s what you’ll gain:
- A deep understanding of BMX Freestyle: You'll develop a comprehensive knowledge of the sport, including its history, evolution, and technical aspects.
- Judging criteria: You'll learn the specific criteria used to evaluate rider performance, such as difficulty, progression, amplitude, flow, use of course, risk, variety, style, execution, originality, and landings.
- Judging methodology: You'll grasp the "overall impression" concept and how to compare riders' performances relative to each other.
- Competition formats: You'll understand different competition structures and how judging adapts to them.
- Ethics and regulations: You'll be familiar with competition regulations, code of ethics, and the importance of impartiality.
What are the Benefits of Becoming a National BMX Freestyle Judge?
- Can be appointed to judge at State, National and International level BMX Freestyle competitions in Australia
- Contribute to the sport and play a vital role in the development and growth of BMX Freestyle.
- Connect with other BMX enthusiasts, including riders, coaches, and fellow judges.
- Further your career in sports officiating.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're interested in finding out about an upcoming course, get in touch with our team on [email protected].
Course Requirements
- Be at least 16 years old
- Hold a current AusCycling membership (minimum Non-Riding membership)
- Possess a Working with Children Check. Visit Play by The Rules to understand Child Safe requirements in each State and Territory.
- Must already be an accredited Regional BMX Freestyle Judge or have previous elite BMX Freestyle experience at National-level competition or above.
Cost
- Free
Need help?
For more information or to find out more about upcoming courses, contact [email protected].
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