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BMX racing is a type of bicycle racing which features BMX riders sharing a short single-lap circuit or point-to-point ... The first race took place on July 10, 1969 ...
BMX racing was a phenomenon by the mid-1970s. Children were racing standard road bikes off-road around purpose-built tracks in California. [1] The motorcycle racing documentary On Any Sunday (1971) is generally credited with inspiring the movement nationally in the United States; its opening scene shows kids riding their Sting-Rays off-road.
Mike King (BMX rider) Michael Allen King (born June 30, 1969) is an "Old School/Mid School" former professional Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1984 to 1998 and is also a former Mountain Bike (MTB) racer who prime competitive years in that discipline were 1993 to 2004.
Contents. Andy Patterson. Andrew Patterson (born January 19, 1964) is an American former professional "Old School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1977 to 1985. His moniker was "Mr. Bigfoot" for his size 13 feet. [ 1 ]
Stephen James Veltman (born August 4, 1969 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; [1] later raised in Conroe, Texas U.S.) is a former American "Old School/Mid School" professional Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1980–1985 and 1987 to 1998.
Role. Racer. Rider type. Off Road. Darwin L. Griffin (born February 24, 1969, from Oxnard, California, US) is a former professional American mid-school Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were 1982–1989.
Perry Kramer. Perry Kramer (born October 6, 1959) is a former American "Old School" professional Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1974-1981. Among his accomplishments is his co-founding with Scot Breithaupt of Scot Enterprise Racing (SE Racing). His nickname "PK" is a simple derivation from his first and ...
Construction. Though originally denoting a bicycle intended for BMX racing, the term "BMX bike" is now used as a generic term to encompass race bikes ('class' and 'cruiser') and those used for freestyle disciplines (street, vert, park, flatland), and dedicated dirt jumper bicycles. Frames are made of various types of steel, aluminum, or carbon ...