Locations for Gold Cup Finals announced

Filed under General on April 30, 2014 | Comment(s)

USA BMX is pleased to announce the three host cities for the regional finals of the 2014 Gold Cup Championship series  - presented by DK Bikes. 

They are: 

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These three Regional Finals will conclude the 70-race Gold Cup series, which began back in January and have been held at local BMX tracks throughout country.  

Some of America’s fastest amateur athletes are expected to compete at each of the Gold Cup Finals, with their ultimate goal being to win the Gold Cup Championship No.1 title for their age and skill level. Up to 70 racers at each Regional Championship, will win themselves a Gold Cup No.1 plate, a Gold Cup jacket and a large Gold Cup trophy. Runner-ups in points will earn a No.2 or No.3 plate, with trophies going out to all finalists, and a podium presentation held at the end of Sunday’s competition. 

This event could not have taken place without the excellent support of presenting sponsor, DK Bicycles of Dayton, Ohio.

ABOUT YUKON BMX: 
Located on the outskirts of Oklahoma City, Yukon BMX provides racing on a weekly basis, for riders of all ages and skill levels. First time beginner riders are always welcome to give it a try, and Yukon BMX offers a free 1-Day Trial Membership. Racing is held every Friday and Saturday, with Practice-only being held on Tuesday evenings. For specific times - got to www.YukonBMX.org, or call their hotline @ 405-577-0099.

ABOUT NOVANT HEALTH BMX & THE ROCK HILL OUTDOOR CENTER: 
Located at 1303 Riverwalk Parkway, Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730, Novant Health BMX is part of the Rock Hill Outdoor Center; a dynamic collection of recreation amenities added to the new Riverwalk community. When completed, these amenities will add approximately 250 acres of public recreation space to the City of Rock Hill’s current parks inventory. 
The Gold Cup Championships East will officially mark the grand opening of the Novant Health BMX venue. Additional cycling venues, athletic fields, parks, gardens, and green space will be added in the future along with programmed activities and events. 
The Piedmont Medical Center Trail opened in July 2010 and is available year-round, offering beautiful views of the Catawba River. The first of several cycling venues, the Giordana Velodrome opened in March 2012. 
For more information about the Novant Health BMX venue, e-mail: info.bmx@cityofrockhill.com

ABOUT SILVER DOLLAR BMX: 
Located at 2352 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, Chico CA 95928, Silver Dollar BMX is a non-profit organization run by the parents, friends, and riders. All of the board members, operators, and workers are unpaid volunteers donating their time and efforts to make the track, Silver Dollar BMX, the best track possible. Our mission is to promote BMX and support the families and riders who participate in the sport. If you would like more information about the tracks operations or would like to be part of the volunteer team, please email us at silverdollarbmx@yahoo.com. The track is open for practice on Tuesday evenings, with race for local riders taking place every Thursday night and Sunday afternoon.

There’s no better time than now to make plans to attend one, two or all three of the Gold Cup Finals Championships in Oklahoma, South Carolina or California. 
To be in contention for the Gold Cup No.1 plate, USA BMX counts the best two scores from a Gold Cup event, and adds them up with both your Saturday and Sunday finishes, to determine the overall Champion. In the Open classes, USA BMX will only count your two finishes from the Finals weekend.

To find your nearest Gold Cup races - CLICK HERE.