Cornwall BMX News
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THE TRACK IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
We had a fantastic year in 2019 and we send out a huge thanks to all of our sponsors, supporter, volunteers, family, and most of all, our riders! There are many more improvements to come in the future and we look forward to seeing you all in the Spring!
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BOB WARNICKE SCHOLARSHIP RACE POSTPONED
The Bob Warnicke Scholarship Race scheduled for September 2nd has been postponed to Saturday September 7th. Registration is from 1:30pm to 2:30pm with racing soon afterwards. Anyone can participate for only $10 and all proceeds go to the scholarship fund.
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Race For Life on August 5th
The Race For Life on August 5th is coming up! Come help support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and bring a friend for a FREE one day membership! Sign Ups: 2:30-3:30 pm
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Track Opens June 9!
Are you ready for racing? Well we are, after many weather realated delays and countless hours of work put in by our awsome volunteers, the Cornwall BMX Track is finally open for the season! Racing is scheduled for Monday evenings with registration and practice from 5:30 to 6:15pm and racing at 6:30. Tuesday nights we will be hosting our New Rider Clinics from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, and Wednesday night is gate practice from 5:30 to 7:30pm! See you at the track!
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FUNDING APPROVAL AND TRACK OPENING DELAYS
BIG NEWS! After a nail-biting debate late last night (May 27th) and thanks to the generous support of Mayor Clement, and Councillors MacDonald, Towndale, Gardiner, Bennett, Grant, Hebert, and Hollingsworth, Cornwall City Council has decided to approve the full amount of our original grant request to provide security fencing for the track. So on top of the fencing and the other upgrades we're performing on the track and the uncooperative weather, we will have to postpone our opening until the ...
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CORNWALL BMX CLUB WINS CACC 2018 BREAKTHROUGH AWARD!
We are greatly humbled and honoured to announce that the Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce has recognised our club with the Breakthrough Award at this year’s Business Excellence Awards. This special award (which is not always presented) recognises an extraordinary local event or people accomplishing extraordinary things that benefit the entire community in unique and meaningful ways. Specific Criteria include: · Significantly improving Cornwall’s image · Dramat...
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THANKS FOR A GREAT SEASON! WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO 2019!
Our original goal at the Cornwall BMX Club was to construct and operate a self-sustaining BMX Canada sanctioned racing track in the City of Cornwall, and to reach as many young people as possible to provide them with a healthy and positive “alternative” activity that will allow them to grow physically and mentally through the sport of Bicycle Moto Cross (BMX) racing. This year we have succeeded! The Club officially opened on Monday June 25, 2018 and we’ve been holding ...
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WE'VE SWITCHED TO RACING ON SUNDAYS!
Now that Fall is here, we've switched over to our Sunday schedule. From now until Mother Nature decides otherwise, we'll be racing every Sunday afternoon. Registration will be from 2:30PM to 3:30PM with racing soon afterwards. There's an age group and class for everyone and medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in every category! Fees: BMX Canada Member: $10 BMX Canada Strider: FREE 1 Day Trial Membership: FREE Come on out and join us and don't forget t...
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BMX RACING IS ON IN CORNWALL!
Come on out and participate in Cornwall's newest and coolest sport! BMX Canada sanctioned racing is here and anyone can try it for FREE! Racing happens every Monday and practices are on Wednesdays. The track is located off of Floral Drive in Guindon Park and registration runs from 5 to 6:30 pm. No special bike or equipment is needed. Check out our Facebook Page for more details.
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Fundraising and Sponsorship Opportunities!
We're making a lot of progress with our fund-raising and sponsorship drives and we couldn't be happier! Our GoFundMe account is live with people taking advantage of the FREE Cornwall BMX Club and BMX Canada memberships special. Bicycle World in Cornwall will be once again be giving us their support, as will Speedy Glass/Krown Undercoating, and Kristina Bougie, Registered Massage Therapist. We'll also be welcoming a new BMX specific sponsor with Twisted Metal Racing, a new Ontar...
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