To help build some excitement for this year's Olympic Day - held annually on June 23, the U.S. Olympic Committee just released the results from last year. ...and BMX Racing was again one of the biggest draws of all Olympic Day activities. USA BMX is proud to be a partner in this great promotional event.

This past summer over 500,000 Americans celebrated Olympic Day while participating in 1,055 celebrations in 813cities. With celebrations in all 50 states and 11 locations abroad, 2014 was a paramount success—making this year the most successful Olympic Day celebration in United States history.

Olympic Day is a celebration for youth around the world to observe the Olympic values of Fair Play, Perseverance, Respect and Sportsmanship. It is also a day to celebrate the International Olympic Committee’s three pillars: Move, Learn and Discover.

More than 875 Olympians, Paralympians, coaches and hopefuls helped to spread the Olympic spirit across the United States. While attending Olympic Day events, athletes shared the Olympic ideals of Fair Play, Perseverance, Respect, and Sportsmanship.

Team USA encourages all USA BMX tracks to register to host an Olympic Day in 2015. Tracks wanting to register for Olympic Day 2015 should contact their USA BMX track director for a link to the site.