Getting Started>>

Want to Race BMX?

 Well, here's what you will need to get started:

BMX Bike:

*Most 20" and 24" cruiser bicycles can be used for competition.  The bike must be in mechanically safe working condition.
*No kickstand, chain guard, reflectors, freestyle pegs or other protruding dangerous equipment can be attached.
*Number plate attached to your handlebars.  The track will supply a temporary one for you.

Recommended Bike Sizes -

                                               
Mini  Rider Size: 4'-4'6"                                 Junior  Rider Size: 4'-4'10"



                                                  
Expert  Rider Size: 4'8"-5'4"                           Pro XL  Rider Size: 5'10"-6'1"

Other Sizes not shown:   Micro Mini - Rider Size:  Under 4'
                                     Pro - Rider Size: 5'6"-5'10"
                                     Pro XXL - Rider Size: Over 6'

Helmet and Clothing Requirements:

*Helmet - a full-face or open face with a suitable mouth guard
*Long Pants
*Long Sleeves
*Closed-toe Shoes

National Bicycle League (NBL) Membership Options:

One-Day Trial Membership Options: 

**Free Race Coupon (can be found at some bike shops, one new bikes, available at local track)
    -Good for one-day  Free Trial Membership 
    -You must complete a license form before riding

                                                    
** Bring a Buddy Coupon  (You can get one of these from a licensed NBL rider)
     -Good for one-day Free Trial Membership
     -You must complete a license form the riding

30-Day Trial Membership:
-$30 good for 30-days, a low-cost, short-term option to see if you enjoy organized BMX
-Upgrade after 30-days to a Full Membership for an additional $15, and receive Full Membership Benefits

Full Membership:
-$45 Annual Membership Fee (good for 12 months from date license is signed)
-Full Membership Benefits:
   *BMX Today Magazine, the Official Magazine of the NBL
   *Excess Sport Accident Insurance Coverage
   *Ability to compete in local, state, regional and national programs
   *Earn awards at all race events including trophies, plaques, clothing and even NBL Race bucks
     that can be used at various vendors.


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