Richmond BMX News
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State Qualifier and Gold Cup Weekend Rescheduled
Unfortunately the weather has gotten the best of us this time. Despite the efforts of many to get the facility and the track in prime condition for the weekend, we could not overcome the significant rainfall that caused temporary flooding and extensive water damage (it was MUDDY!) and a bleak weather forecast made drying those spots impossible. This was consistent with the area around the track as well. So rather than attempt to run an event in muddy wet conditions all around, its best to thr...
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New Holeshot Clinic Starting April 11th
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ALL NEW RIDERS!!! Richmond BMX is excited to kick off the first of 3 rounds in 2016 of our very successful NEW RIDER HOLESHOT PROGRAM. This is a weekly skills clinic running for 6 weeks which is designed to teach new riders of all ages the basic skills that will help them become a more skilled and confident BMX racer. The clinic will run Tuesdays from 6:00 – 7:30 PM starting with the first group to start April 12th. Cost for the entire program is $25...
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Starting 2016 with a BANG!
Wow, what an opening day at Richmond BMX on Sunday. 135 riders and 35 motos, 12 more than our opener for 2015! And what a wonderful day it was. With riders from all over the state and beyond the racing was intense, especially for a "season opener". A huge thanks to all our volunteers who made the day go soooo smoothly from registration having only one minor correction out of 135 riders, many who were renewing, applying for new or One Day memberships, and needed updated district n...
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2016 Season Opener
The beginning of the 2016 Season is just around the corner and you dont want to miss the opener. Generally our biggest race that is not the State Qualifier our Season Opener draws in riders from all over the Mid-Atlantic desperate to get away from the old man Winter and get the racing season underway. This will also be everyones first chance to check out the track changes and see all the property improvements underway at Richmond BMX. This is your first chance to get ready for the Gold Cup...
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2015 Awards Banquet is a wrap!!
What a great day it was. We thank everyone who came out even after we had to move due to a bit of snow last weekend. We handed out a bunch of awards and a ton of free stuff thanks to Rocket Racing and Powers Bike Shop. Anyone who received and award but was unable to attend we will have all the awards on hand at our season opener March 6th so if you missed out be sure to make it to the season opener to pick up your awards! Here is a full breakdown of all the awards we handed out yeste...
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2015 Banquet MOVED!
With SNOWMAGEDDON headed our way, we are moving the banquet back one week to Sunday January 31st. Start and finish times are the same, as is the great times we will have, the awesome food we will eat, and the cool awards and stuff we will hand out!
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2015 Awards Banquet
Come join us and celebrate another great year at Richmond BMX. This is all about YOU the rider and the parents who make it all possible. The banquet if FREE for all to attend, we only ask you bring a side dish to go with the awesome Aw Shucks BBQ! The banquet will be Sunday January 24th 1pm-4pm at the Rockville Center just west of Richmond. We have tons of awards to give out and a whole bunch of door prizes! We will see you there!
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A year in retrospective…..
With 2015 quickly coming to a close we want to take a moment to thank everyone who makes Richmond BMX a place we all love. Our organization consists of so many dedicated people who make their free time available to ensure we have such a great place to call home. Gary and Andrea Craig. Its weird to write in the third person, so I won’t. It does not matter. Andrea is just simply the best. I don’t know if people pay attention but she NEVER has a repost that is due to err...
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Off season activities at the track
With the 2015 season in the books we turn our focus to the 2016 season, and what a season it will be. With the Gold Cup qualifier event on May 22nd, we have a long list of improvements we are making to your Richmond BMX! There is lots of work to be done and lots of opportunities to get involved. Stay tuned to the our Facebook and Twitter feeds for updates on work days and times. Many of the things we have going require a variety of skills, so there is likely to be something everyone can help ...
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Fulton's Fastest rescheduled to October 18th
Rain and wet track conditions forced us to postpone the Fulton's Fastest event this past weekend. Looking at current weather forecasts, and the upcoming racing schedule, we have decided to move the event to October 18th. All other details about the event remain unchanged only the date is moving to the 18th. Don't miss this chance to participate or come out and cheer on these local kids as they get their first taste of BMX Racing!
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