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by Brad Bellette 6 February 2025
Why BMX is the Perfect Sport for Your Family
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by Brad Bellette 31 January 2025
The 2025 AusCycling BMX Racing Territory Series - NT is set to be an exciting showcase of BMX talent across Northern Territory. Spanning seven rounds, this series brings together riders of all ages and skill levels, competing in a range of categories from Mini Wheelers to Superclass. Here’s everything you need to know about the series, from schedules and prizes to what’s at stake for overall winners.
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by Brad Bellette 24 January 2025
January Events at Red Centre BMX
by Brad Bellette 22 January 2025
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by Brad Bellette 7 January 2025
Buy the right size to fit your rider
by Brad Bellette 7 January 2025
A Season Full of Glory Awaits: Dive Into the Excitement of 2025 with RCBMX
by Brad Bellette 11 December 2024
BMX fans, the 2025 RCBMX Racing Calendar is officially here!
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by Brad Bellette 30 November 2024
We’ve got some important updates about the track maintenance, upgrades, and changes coming for private hire in 2025. To make all this happen, the track will be closed from 30/11/2024 to 12/01/2025. This break will give us time to complete critical repairs and set the track up for a great year ahead.
by Brad Bellette 18 November 2024
🔥 Highlights from the Dash for Cash ❤️  🚴‍♀️ Dash for Cash 2024 Recap: Thrills, PBs, and BMX Passion 🚴‍♂️ The 2024 Dash for Cash at Red Centre BMX was a night to remember, showcasing everything we love about BMX racing: fierce competition, incredible personal achievements, and a strong sense of community. With packed gates, personal bests shattered, and heart-stopping finals, this year’s event was a testament to the dedication and talent of our BMX family. What Makes BMX Special? BMX is more than just a sport; it’s a lifestyle. From the excitement of sprinting down the start hill to the adrenaline of navigating jumps and turns, BMX challenges riders to push their limits. It’s also about camaraderie, with every rider supporting each other to be their best on and off the track. Events like the Dash for Cash exemplify this spirit, bringing together riders, families, and fans for an unforgettable celebration of skill and passion. 🔥 Highlights from the Dash for Cash 14+ Women: Grit and Determination The 14+ Women’s final was a showcase of talent and perseverance: 🥇 Tahlah Maurice stormed her way to victory, taking 1st place with a dominant performance. 🥈 Lily Parsons wasn’t far behind, claiming 2nd place and smashing another PB, a true testament to her relentless drive. 🥉 Andrea Gailey rounded out the podium in 3rd, proving that hard work and resilience pay off. A special mention goes to Sarah Peace , who faced a tough break, literally, when her chain snapped, keeping her out of the final. 14+ Men: Deadman Finals and High Stakes The 14+ Men’s final was filled with excitement, featuring a full gate and a deadman final, a format that raised the stakes and delivered thrilling action: 🥇 Caleb Nicol claimed the top spot with a flawless ride. 🥈 Jye Harvey raced hard to take 2nd place, showcasing his grit and determination. 🥉 Nate Harvey secured 3rd place with a strong performance under pressure. A huge thank you to Rob Peace and Jeremy Lillico for stacking the field, ensuring the competition was fierce and the deadman final delivered edge-of-your-seat action. 📈 Personal Bests and Milestones The Dash for Cash wasn’t just about podiums; it was also a night of personal achievements. A huge congratulations to all riders who smashed their PBs Hayden Jude with an impressive 40.765 Troy Miller with a stellar 41.280 Lily Parsons clocked a new PB of 44.332 Jake Cole, Tyler Hildebrandt, Andrea Gailey and Angus Ramsay also delivered standout performances, achieving new personal milestones. Across the season, the numbers are even more inspiring: Liam Hughes leads the pack with 7 PBs in 2024, a testament to his dedication. Amaya Gailey wasn’t far behind with 6 PBs, showing her relentless drive. Troy Miller, Lily Parsons, and Tayte King each achieved 5 PBs, proving that hard work pays off. 📈 Biggest Improvements of 2024: Some riders didn’t just break their PBs—they shattered them: Tayte King achieved a jaw-dropping 19.054-second improvement , leading the way with the biggest leap forward. Arlow Dunn wasn’t far behind, cutting 12.213 seconds off his time. Amaya Gailey, Lily Parsons, and Lilly Sabadin all posted impressive improvements, highlighting the dedication across our club. 💥 A Night of Community and Spirit While the Dash for Cash was quieter in attendance this year, the atmosphere was unbeatable. The energy from the crowd, the determination of the riders, and the camaraderie across the event showcased the true spirit of BMX. The canteen sold out thanks to the hard work of our legends who kept everyone fueled for the action-packed evening. Special thanks go to our Cara, PJ, Kristen, Lynette, and Camelman for their tireless efforts with this event. A heartfelt shoutout also goes to our Track Kings, Amanda and Rob , for their impeccable work in maintaining the track and ensuring everything ran smoothly. And finally, to our incredible Track Officials, your hard work and dedication ensured the night was safe and well-organised. Looking Ahead: Dash for Cash 2025 The Dash for Cash is set to grow even bigger next year, with plans to turn it into a $20,000 event in 2025 . This means more prizes, more riders, and even more excitement on the track. With the momentum we’ve built, the Dash for Cash is becoming a must-attend event on the Australian BMX calendar, showcasing the talent and passion of the Red Centre BMX community. Why BMX Matters BMX racing isn’t just about competition; it’s about building confidence, resilience, and a sense of belonging. It’s a sport that teaches riders to overcome challenges, set goals, and celebrate victories, big or small. Events like the Dash for Cash highlight the importance of fostering this spirit, inspiring the next generation of BMX enthusiasts. Thank You to Everyone: To all the riders, families, and supporters who made the 2024 Dash for Cash a success, thank you. This event is a celebration of our incredible BMX family, and we can’t wait to see what the future holds. Huge thanks to all our sponsors BluedustNT Centralian Motors MPH Projects HutSix Chilled NT And the support of AusCycling Let’s ride into 2025 with even more energy, passion, and community spirit. See you at the track 🚴‍♀️💨 ❤️
by Brad Bellette 13 November 2024
2025 BMX Technical Regulations Exciting news for all BMX riders, coaches, and event organisers. The 2025 Technical Regulations are available view here These updated regulations bring essential changes to ensure the continued safety, fairness, and enjoyment of BMX events across Australia. Key Highlights The 2025 updates incorporate feedback from athletes, organisers, and officials across the BMX community, creating a set of regulations that reflect the evolving needs of our sport. Here’s a short summary of what’s new and what to look out for: Immediate Track Regulation Changes: All track-related changes take effect immediately. Event organisers and riders are encouraged to review these specific updates to ensure compliance and to maintain the highest safety standards. Enhanced Guidelines for Event Organisers: The updated regulations include adjustments designed to streamline event operations, enhancing both the rider experience and spectator enjoyment. Safety Standards Across Disciplines: These regulations reflect the latest standards and improvements across multiple BMX disciplines, so if you’re involved in more than one area, be sure to check out the updates relevant to each. Stay Informed and Race On With these new regulations in place, let’s look forward to another year of thrilling BMX events, safe competition, and outstanding performances. Stay tuned for more updates, and thank you for being part of the AusCycling community! Big Love RCBMX Team
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