Getting Started in BMX Racing

We know you probably have some questions about how to get started in bicycle motocross, so check below for some Questions & Answers...


Q. Who will I race?

A. Unlike other sports, BMX offers three proficiencies per age: Novice, Intermediate and Expert. This structure ensures that riders will consistently encounter the fairest level of competition while always being challenged.


Q. What kind of bike do I need?

A. Any bike can be outfitted for BMX. This includes the beginner bike with smaller wheels or the mountain bike with gears. Hyper Bicycles has come out with the brand-new Donny Robinson bike, which is a great, inexpensive way to get into BMX racing. Check it out by clicking here.


Q. What other equipment do I need?

A. Riders are required to wear long pants, long sleeve shirts, enclosed shoes and a helmet (no fancy uniforms are required).


Q. How much does it cost?

A. BMX is truly low-cost family entertainment. For many families, BMX racing becomes a weekly ritual. Spectators are always FREE at your local BMX track. BMX is a true family-oriented sport, proving that you don’t have to spend a lot to enjoy an activity together.


Q. How can I get started?

A. See Linda at the track, or give us a call!!!