About Capital City BMX
Capital City BMX is a bicycle motocross race track located at the Lions Park, 516 Dennis Ave, Raleigh, NC 27604. Please check the schedule for designated racing/practice times. The racing season generally starts in January/February of each year (weather depending) and conclude on December 15th of each year. BMX racing is open to boys, girls, men and women of all ages. Come join the fun!
CCBMX Board Members for 2023
- Track Operator: Chris Kilger
- Track President: Jimmy Stone
- Vice President: Stefanie Ratledge
- Operation Manger: Jeff Daurity
- Treasurer: Vanessa Macafee
- Secretary: Leslie Ming
- Public Relations: Jessica Atherton
- Rider Development: Roy Washington
- Member at Large: Scott Clevenger
- Member at Large: Traci Kilger
- Member at Large: Brian Ratledge
TRY BMX RACING
Join Anytime at Any Race all year long
Bring your Bike:
- Any BMX type and size will do, but we recommend that you start with one that has a 16" to 20" wheel diameter - as that is the allowable limit in the Novice class. You may race any bike with larger wheels in the Cruiser class.
- Make sure all bolts are tight - especially your axle and stem bolts.
- Remove any freestyle-type axle pegs
- All reflectors/brackets must be removed for safety purposes
- If your bike has a kickstand, it must be taken off
Required clothing and safety equipment:
- Helmet (full-face helmet recommended)
- Long sleeve shirt (or pads)
- Long pants or jeans (or pads)
- Any enclosed shoe is sufficient. Skateboard style shoes are recommended
Capital City BMX Offers Rental Bikes and Equipment for New Comers looking to try the sport without spending a lot money!
BMX racing is open to any boy or girl who can ride a bike – ages 2 – 92. At Capital City BMX, the racing season lasts all year long, as weather permits. You can fit BMX racing in between other activities, like work, school, sports, church, and scouting. Spectators are always free at local races.
Capital City BMX is officially sanctioned as a USA BMX track by the American Bicycle Association. Each rider is permitted one trial race, after which you must purchase a 12-month full membership from USA BMX to continue racing. These memberships can be purchased online or at Capital City BMX.
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