* 2025 UCI BMX Racing Supercross World Cups: 01-02. | 03-04. | 05-06. | 2025 UCI-BMX-Worlds. * USA BMX Grand Nationals Tulsa, Oklahoma USA. |
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![]() * USA Cycling, USA BMX, And City Of Tulsa Announce New Home For U.S. BMX Racing National Team. Tulsa, Oklahoma USA ( USA Cycling + USA BMX ) -- 04/15/2025 USA BMX and USA Cycling are excited to announce that the USA BMX Headquarters in Tulsa, Okla. will become the official home base of the USA Cycling BMX Racing National Team. This partnership marks a united effort to identify, develop, support the next generation of BMX athletes, while expanding opportunities for riders to train and compete at a world-class facility. USA BMX opening the doors of its Tulsa headquarters to USA Cyclings BMX Racing National Team and development athletes for year- round access to world-class training on the track and in the gym. This partnership isnt just about the athletes, its about the coaches, too. USA Cycling will work with USA BMX and the USA BMX Foundation to develop coaching programs, helping coaches gain the experience and knowledge they need to guide riders through every stage of their careers. |
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![]() ![]() ![]() * Pedal To The Metal: 2025 Spokane Bike Swap Set To Return April 19. Spokane, Washington USA -- 04/11/2025 The 2025 Spokane Bike Swap is returning for another year. Hundreds of new and used bikes, along with over 40 exhibitors, will be at this years * Spokane Bike Swap. Also, the famous bike corral features almost 1,000 bicycles which are for sale, including kids, racing, road, mountain, commuter, recumbent, BMX, tandems, cruisers, tri-bikes, trailer bikes, buggies and more. * BMX Ramping Up For Spring Fun In Moses Lake. Moses Lake, Washington USA -- 04/04/2025 Now that Spring is here, outdoor activities are ramping up, including BMX leagues. On April 4 and 5, Moses Lake BMX will hold multiple events for children and beginners. This comes after new changes were made to the organizations offerings. They are starting two new leagues, one for beginners, at their open house this Saturday. New riders can come out, check out the track, learn about our new program. |
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![]() * Analysis: Industry Is Certainly Uncertain, Now. Boulder, Colorado USA ( BRAIN ) -- 04/03/2025 Wednesdays reciprocal tariff announcement from President Donald Trump unveiled the global challenge the industry has been dreading for months. While the industry is still searching for answers to detailed questions about the tariffs implementation, Trumps Rose Garden announcement made clear that increases are inevitable. Only inventory that clears ports of entry before April 5 is safe from some level of extra tariff that will increase importers costs and likely cause price hikes at wholesale and retail. ( * More ) * Where The US Gets Its Bikes And The New Tariffs On Those Nations. Boulder, Colorado USA ( BRAIN ) -- 04/03/2025 * In Vegas, Haro Shows Expanded Product Line, Offers To Grandfather In Pre-Tariff Pricing. Las Vegas, Nevada USA ( BRAIN ) -- 03/26/2025 * Chains, Cables And More Could Be Subject To Steel And Aluminum Tariffs. Washington DC USA ( BRAIN ) -- 03/14/2025 * Trump Says Hell Add Another 10% To Chinese Tariff. Washington DC USA ( BRAIN ) -- 02/27/2025 * Trump Could Impose Reciprocal Tariffs As Soon As April. Washington DC USA ( BRAIN ) -- 02/13/2025 * Trump Brings Mexico And Canada Into His Trade War: What Will That Mean To The Bike Industry?. Washington DC USA ( BRAIN ) -- 02/03/2025 |
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![]() ![]() ![]() * REI Stores Add Rocky Mountain And Van Rysel Bicycles. Seattle, Washington USA ( BRAIN ) -- 03/27/2025 REI announced Thursday that its retail store will be offering mountain bikes from Rocky Mountain and road and gravel bikes from Van Rysel this year. The co-op retailer also is adding womens cycling apparel from Peppermint Cycling, bags and accessories from Swift Industries, and apparel for cycling and other outdoor sports from Stio. * Athletes Of The Week:- Teyah Elofson-Cross, BMX, And Finn Thompson, Swimming. Port Angeles, Washington USA ( Peninsula Daily News ) -- 03/03/2025 Port Angeles sixth-grader Teyah Elofson-Cross is the latest BMX star to come from the Lincoln Park BMX track. In Houston this past weekend, she competed in the Lone Star National, a UCI world qualifier event. In the world qualifier Friday, she finished first in the 13 girl challenge class and second in the 13-16 girl cruiser class to secure a spot for both bikes to the UCI BMX Worlds in Copenhagen in July, along with four other riders from the Lincoln Park BMX. |
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![]() ![]() ![]() * Area Sports Briefs:- Lincoln Park BMX Recognized By USABMX. Port Angeles, Washington USA ( Peninsula Daily News ) -- 02/26/2025 This past weekend, members of the Lincoln Park BMX traveled to Tulsa, Okla., for the track operator summit and Lincoln Park received an award for being the No. 8 track out of 115 tracks on the West Coast. * REI Agrees To Sale Leaseback With Madison Capital For $230 Million. Seattle, Washington USA ( BRAIN ) -- 02/25/2025 REI Co-op accepted a long-term sale-leaseback agreement with Madison Capital for its four distribution center properties. REI said it will maintain and operate the centers without impacting any of its employees. A New York based real estate investment firm, Madison Capital paid $230 million for the buildings and land associated with the distribution centers located in Sumner, Wash; Bedford, Pennsylvania; Goodyear, Arizona; and Lebanon, Tennessee. REI said it will continue to own all equipment and machinery inside each facility. |
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![]() * City Of Rio Reopens Olympic BMX Cycling Track To The Public And Professional Athletes. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ( Olympics .com News + IOC ) -- 01/29/2025 The BMX cycling track that hosted competitions at the Olympic Games Rio 2016 has been opened to the public after a full renovation. Upholding its legacy commitments, despite governance issues during the years after the Games, the city continues to benefit from the positive effects of Rio 2016. Also: * Inside The Games:- Rio Revives Olympic BMX Track. |
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![]() * Bike Index Annual Report Shows Bike Thefts Increased In 2024. Chicago, Illinois USA ( BRAIN ) -- 01/29/2025 Bike Index released its annual 2025 report showing a 15% increase in reported thefts of the 1.3 million bikes it registered, and more than two million are stolen annually in the U.S. with a value of more than a billion dollars. |
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![]() ![]() ![]() * BMX: Lincoln Park Riders Shine In Florida. Port Angeles, Washington USA ( Peninsula Daily News ) -- 01/22/2025 This past weekend, three Lincoln Park BMX riders shined in the Okeeheelee BMX in West Palm Beach, Fla., to race in the UCI Qualifier and Sunshine State National. Their qualification means that they will be able to ride and present Team USA in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July later this year. * REI Announces A Change At The Top. Seattle, Washington USA ( BRAIN ) -- 01/22/2025 REI Co-op CEO and President Eric Artz announced Wednesday morning that he will retire at the end of March and will be succeeded by former co-op board director Mary Beth Laughton. * REI Cutting Experiences Division Resulting In The Loss Of 428 Jobs. Seattle, Washington USA ( BRAIN ) -- 01/08/2025 REI Co-op announced it will close its Experiences division that includes adventure travel, day tours, and classes. The decision was announced in an email to employees Wednesday from the President and CEO Eric Artz and will mean the elimination of 428 full- and part-time jobs in that division. Customers who booked trips and day programs will receive full refunds and REI will work to address any associated non-refundable expenses. |
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