RIO DE JANEIRO – BMX racing is growing up at the Summer Olympics. It’s that extreme sport where cyclists pedal on bikes over a roughly quarter mile-long course filled with bumps, hills and sharp ...

The 1980s are alive and well in the heartland of America. BMX. Three letters that evoke -- for anyone Generation X and older -- a cultural Trapper Keeper of desirable possessions including Nike Air, ...

East Moline BMX Speedway will host a weekend of high-energy racing as it welcomes the World Series of Concrete and Gold Cup Qualifying Events from Thursday, Jan. 1-Sunday, Jan. 4, at the QCCA Expo ...

On a special episode (first released on July 24, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: Reaching speeds of nearly 40 miles per hour, BMX racers at the 2024 Paris Olympics will have more than just a medal on ...

LOS ANGELES -- Scot Alexander Breithaupt, who helped turn BMX bike racing from a backyard backwater into an international action sport, has died, authorities said Monday. Breithaupt was among the ...

Two of the most heart-warming images of this year’s Tokyo Games came from the BMX arenas. From the racetrack we had Kye Whyte scooping up Beth Shriever as she collapsed with joy and exhaustion seconds ...

Listening to the effortless string of play-by-play Monday night in Eagle, one could easily assume veteran USA BMX national series announcer Erick Grindle came out of the womb clasping a microphone.

For more than a quarter of a century, the USA BMX Grand National Championship has been a Thanksgiving tradition in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and that will be true again in 2025. Known as “The Greatest Race on ...

Ronald McDonald, the colorful Battle Creek resident who came out of a three-decade-long hiatus from the sport of BMX racing to become a national champion, has died. McDonald, who went by Ron and was ...