With certain races, including Derby City, spanning back decades, it's difficult to pin down our favorite year. But after packing up the red rig to leave the hollowed ground of Derby City BMX, we can confidently say 2026 is right at the top. Although the heat and humidity had us stocking up on Gold Bond, the energy kept us fully pinned throughout. With the first points added to the Olympic charge, racing under the lights, and over $55k headed to Pro and ABA Futures racers, the

Fingers are going crazy on their keyboards after USA BMX announced the 2027 National Schedule. While racers are still putting on a show for 2026, let's take a look at seven standouts from the new schedule. 1. The Winter Nationals are back to kick off the show. Celebrating 50 years of BMX racing, USA BMX has elected to kick off the National Series in the desert at Black Mountain BMX. A Vegas opener has been fun, but something feels right about kicking off this season at the le

Get ready for the ultimate ride into the summer racing season with the latest digital edition of PULL BMX, the official membership publication of USA BMX and BMX Canada! Packed with high-octane race coverage, pro highlights, the latest industry gear, and national event schedules, this issue is your tracking guide to everything happening across the BMX community. Inside This Issue Cover Feature: The Minnesota Kid ─ Go behind the scenes with 13-year-old racing sensation Jackson

The 2026 USA BMX Music City Nationals in Nashville, TN delivered what we’ll call a memorable Music City Nats. Unpredictable weather, unforgettable racing, and a weekend that tested every rider’s grit. Overnight rain and scattered storms turned the track into a slick, muddy battlefield, forcing riders to adapt lap after lap as conditions changed throughout the weekend. First up, a HUGE shoutout to the local and traveling volunteers. Not only to prepare the track for the weeken

The California sun peeks over the trees, unveiling a two-wheeled haven tucked into Bakersfield. Easy-ups line the property, vendors zip-tie their final products to display racks, and BMX racers from across the country roll in, all chasing their share of the USA BMX National points standings. Metro BMX has long been a favorite stop on the National circuit, and it’s easy to see why. From the wide-open first straightaways to corners built for bar-to-bar battles and late-race pas

The USA BMX Legacy Nationals 2026 at Hardesty National BMX Stadium delivered a full weekend of elite BMX racing, where comeback victories, first-time winners, heavy crashes, and over $50k in prize money defined one of the most action-packed stops on the USA BMX Pro Series calendar. In Men Pro, the spotlight was shared across both days with two very different storylines. Saturday saw Izaac Kennedy return to the top step for the first time since March of 2025, holding off a sta

Kamren Larsen and Payton Ridenour climb the podium at the 2026 USA Cycling BMX Racing Elite National Championships. As racers from across the globe converge on Rock Hill, SC, the race for the sleeve previews the weekend with domestic racers battling for the coveted USA Cycling National Championship. With six championship classes lining up on top of the Rock Hill BMX 8-meter hill, fans were lining the track’s perimeter to watch the fast laps. Kicking off with the young guns of

The USA BMX Pro Series rolls into one of the sport’s most iconic venues this weekend as the USA BMX Carolina Nationals takes over Rock Hill, South Carolina, for three days of high-speed, bar-to-bar racing. As the second stop of the Pro Series calendar, the stakes are already growing, and the big hill at Rock Hill is ready to host some of the fastest racers on the planet. Previewing the speed for the weekend, the USA Cycling Elite National Championships race around the track o

Tulsa’s November chill whisps through the trees, an empty parking lot rests, and a clean slate waits in silent anticipation. These are the 2025 Dirt Diaries. The Start Friday, November 14th, 2025 The rumble of diesel engines, the gritty smell of dirt floating in the air, and a blank slate waiting for Billy Allen and Lance McGuire, day one of the USA BMX Grand National track build is here. While most are gearing up for the weekend, the crew inside the SageNet Center starts

What a day for the USA. The 2024 USA Cycling National Championships brought the top US racers to Rock Hill, SC, and their speed shined...