Guide to your first UEC BMX Race
Stepping up to your first UEC (Union Européenne de Cyclisme) BMX Racing event is an exciting milestone. Whether you're moving up from national level racing or diving straight into European...
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Guide to your first UEC BMX Race
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Your First BMX Racing National: A Parent’s Guide to What to Expect
A brief guide on what to expect at your first BMX Racing National in the UK. Plan your day, be prepared for the British weather, expect the standard to rise,...
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The Importance of the Chain Tensioner
In BMX racing, you see a lot of focus and riders talk about their frames, forks, gearing, tyres and wheel build. But there’s one quiet component that rarely gets the...
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Your First BMX Racing Regional: A Parent’s Guide to What to Expect
Moving up from a local club race to a regional BMX event is a big, exciting step for young riders—and an equally big moment for parents and carers. Whether you’re...
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What do you need to race BMX in the UK?
So you have enjoyed coaching and training and you want to race BMX in the UK? Here is everything you need to know before signing up for your first BMX...
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Gearing guides
Not sure what gearing or roll out you should be running? The industry standard calculator can be found at: https://bmxultra.com/gear-calculator/ Here you can select your tyre brand, size, chainring size...
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A clean bike is a fast bike…
Do you really need to clean your BMX race bike after every training session or race? The debate…. The argument from the “Yes” camp is that if you want your...
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Raising the bar (guide to BMX bars)
So you think you need new bars for your BMX race bike. There are a few things to think about: Material - usually aluminium (light) or carbon (lighter and more...
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