Ed Reddin

One BMX rider was so influential throughout the early days of BMX Freestyle in Melbourne that he inspired the creation of RampFest, the purpose-built indoor skate park that will again host the AusCycling BMX Freestyle National Championships in February.

After a tumultuous 12 months, 2019 UCI BMX Freestyle World Champion Brandon Loupos has his sights set on realising an Olympic dream he had almost given up on.

In the Transplant categories, the significance of Road Nationals is steadily increasing. This year’s edition featured nine competitors, the highest level of participation since they were included in 2022.

Despite a nightmare start to the weekend with his bike and clothing lost in transit, Izaac Kennedy has rallied to third place of the 2023 UCI BMX Racing World Cup over the weekend.

On a wet and miserable day high in the Pyrenees mountains eight years ago, an Australian rider claimed a UCI World Championship in a cycling discipline you may never heard of. 

The Aussie assault on the 2023 BMX Racing World Championships and 2024 Olympic Games begins in earnest this weekend, when the opening rounds of the 2023 UCI World Cup kick off in Turkey.