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More from Sydney
Besides the weather it’s been a great week so far. Here are a couple images of Alex and Jayden.
Vans Pro Cup Highlights
What a day! This highlights video from Guettler includes footage of Chris, Jayden and Dean who all made it through to next weeks comp which Alex will also be in. Can’t wait!
Vans Pro Cup registration now open
When Vans released the news last month about the bowl comp going down in Sydney at the end of Feb a lot of peopler were hyped! Myself included. Well registration for the event is open now for a week so hit this link if you want to get involved. A bunch of the team will definitely be hitting it up!
Vans BMX Pro cup series
Start planning your Sydney trip for March now as this comp is going to be wild. I am sure some of the team will be at the Vans event as well. More info to come…
Vans BMX Pro Cup Series Set to Debut in Sydney, Australia on March 3-5
Cypress, CALIF. (December 14, 2016) – Vans today announced the formation of the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series, a new global BMX competition to establish the premier global points ranking system and to define the BMX park terrain discipline. Poised to be the world’s preeminent BMX competition, the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series will kick off its inaugural season in Sydney, Australia as the series embarks on a global tour in 2017, concluding with the crowning of the first-ever Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion.
“The opportunity to define and promote BMX park terrain riding on an international level will spark a pivotal movement for the sport,” said Jerry Badders, Global BMX Sports Marketing Manager for Vans. “Vans has been committed to supporting BMX for decades, and the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series will continue that legacy for BMX fans around the world.”
Showcasing the world’s most talented BMX riders, and with a total prize purse of $125,000 U.S. dollars, the inaugural Vans BMX Pro Cup Series will consist of three global qualifier invitational events, coinciding with three regional qualifiers open to registrants at each tour stop. The series will conclude with a final World Championship showdown, to crown the first-ever Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion. More detailed information on competition format, locations, athletes, sanctioning, etc., will be announced in January 2017.
2017 Vans BMX Pro Cup Series
World Tour Schedule
Global Qualifiers
March 3-5
Australia
May 5-7
Spain
June 9-11
Mexico
World Championship
August 4-6
United States
The Vans BMX Pro Cup uniquely defines the BMX park terrain format by its transitional concrete closed courses and features such as spines, angled hips, extensions, escalators, set-back walls, elevation changes, gaps and transfers, variable grinding surfaces, etc. With the creation of the Vans BMX Pro Cup Series, Vans seeks to promote the culture and lifestyle of the BMX sport through the incredible athleticism and creative expression of the international BMX community.
ABOUT VANS BMX PRO CUP SERIES
The Vans BMX Pro Cup series debuts in 2017 as the world’s preeminent BMX competition, establishing the premier global points ranking system in BMX park terrain while showcasing the most talented BMX athletes from around the world. The Vans BMX Pro Cup kicks off its inaugural season in Sydney, Australia as the series embarks on a four-stop global tour, concluding with the crowning of the first-ever Vans BMX Pro Cup World Champion. For more information on athlete registration, please visit www.mccoyproevents.com.
Alex Hiam @ Van Doren Invitational
Alex has some great clips near the start of this highlights video from RIDE for the Vans bowl qualifying. Finals are tomorrow so make sure you check it out.
Alex Hiam in the states…
Alex Hiam is over in the states for 3 months hanging & riding with Ryan Guettler. Expect to see Alex & Ryan all over different spots in the states over the months ahead. First up is a visit to Woodward West as part of the Shootout Video Contest again this year. They will be there for the guys over at Vans. Speaking of Vans, Alex & Ryan just went shopping courtesy of Jerry Badders, yew !! More updates here from the guys so keep your eyes peeled.
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