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The Red Bull Empire of Dirt course has now been officially released, and as you can see, it's going to be nuts. The event in happening in the UK down in Devon from June 15-16, with some jams happening before that.
30 Riders Confirmed
The response from the riders has been fantastic, with 30 out of a possible 35 confirmed. Here's a few of the highlights, more names will be announced soon!
Empire of Dirt...the Making
Anthony Napolitan (USA)
Joe Rich (USA)
Ryan Jordan (USA)
Heath Pinter (USA)
Chris Doyle (USA)
Corey Bohan (AUS)
Steven Murray (UK)
Martin Murray (UK)
Liam Eltham (UK)
Mitch Yates (USA)
Taj Mihelich (USA)
Gary Young (USA)
Alistair Whitton (UK)
Bas Keep (UK)
Tobias Wicke (GER)
30 Riders Confirmed
The response from the riders has been fantastic, with 30 out of a possible 35 confirmed. Here's a few of the highlights, more names will be announced soon!
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Empire of Dirt...the Making
Anthony Napolitan (USA)
Joe Rich (USA)
Ryan Jordan (USA)
Heath Pinter (USA)
Chris Doyle (USA)
Corey Bohan (AUS)
Steven Murray (UK)
Martin Murray (UK)
Liam Eltham (UK)
Mitch Yates (USA)
Taj Mihelich (USA)
Gary Young (USA)
Alistair Whitton (UK)
Bas Keep (UK)
Tobias Wicke (GER)
Here are the results of the junior and elite class of the european championships at Habay-La-Neuve.
Saturday
ELITE MEN
1. Henrik BALTERSEN (DAN), 2. Arthur MATISSON (LAT), 3. Michal PROKOP (CZE), 4. Arnaud DUBOIS (BEL), 5 Mathieu DESPEAUX (FRA), 6. Thomas HAMON (FRA), 7. Martijn SCHERPEN (NED), 8. Maris STROMBERGS (LAT)
ELITE WOMEN
1. Shanaze READE (GB), 2. Laëtitia LE CORGUILLE (FRA), 3. Jana HORAKOVA (CZE) , 4. Anne Caroline CHAUSSON (FRA), 5. Aurélia DON (FRA), 6. Aneta HLADIKOVA (CZE), 7. Joanne GOUGH (GB), Sarah WALKER (NZ)
JUNIOR MEN
1. Yvan LAPRAZ (SUI), 2. Stephan TUMPACH (CHZ), 3. Kristaps KONRADS (LAT), 4. Liam PHILLIPS (GB), 5. Florian DUHAMEL (FRA), 6. Vincent PELLUARD (FRA), 7. ???, 8. Mike KALTOFT (DAN)
JUNIOR WOMEN
1. Magalie POTTIER (FRA), 2. Eva AILLOUD (FRA), 3. Joyce SEESING (NED), 4. Romana LABOUNKOVA (CHZ), 5. Dana SPRENGERS (NED), 6. Gaëlle CHARPENTIER (FRA), 7. Lieke KLAUS (NED), 8. Manon VALENTINO (FRA)
Sunday
ELITE MEN
1. Thomas ALLIER (FRA), 2. Roger RINDERKNECHT (SUI) , 3. Arthur MATISSON (LAT), 4. Ivo VAN DER PUTTEN (NED), 5. Arnaud DUBOIS (BEL), 6. Kelvin BATEY (ENG), 7. Rob VAN DEN WILDENBERG (NED), 8. Pablo Gutierrez (FRA)
ELITE WOMEN
1. Laëtitia LE CORGUILLE (FRA), 2. Sarah WALKER (NZ), 3. Blandine COTTEREAU (FRA) , 4. Aneta HLADIKOVA (CZE), 5. Anne Caroline CHAUSSON (FRA), 6. Amélie DESPEAUX (FRA), 7. Cécile LAZZAROTTO (FRA), 8. Shanaze READE (GB)
JUNIOR MEN
1. Yvan LAPRAZ (SUI), 2. Olivier HENRY (FRA), 3. Thomas ZESCHAN (FRA), 4. Toms SKUJINS (LAT), 5. Kaspars ERNSTSONS (LAT), 6. Kenny VERSTREPEN (BEL), 7. Anthony POTTIER (BEL), 8. Toms MANKUS ( LAT)
JUNIOR WOMEN
1. Romana LABOUNKOVA (CHZ), 2. Eva AILLOUD (FRA), 3. Joyce SEESING (NED), 4. Manon VALENTINO (FRA), 5. Regula RUNGE (GER), 6. Dana SPRENGERS (NED), 7. Lucie CROZET (FRA), 8. Jenny FAHNDRICH (SUI)
Saturday
ELITE MEN
1. Henrik BALTERSEN (DAN), 2. Arthur MATISSON (LAT), 3. Michal PROKOP (CZE), 4. Arnaud DUBOIS (BEL), 5 Mathieu DESPEAUX (FRA), 6. Thomas HAMON (FRA), 7. Martijn SCHERPEN (NED), 8. Maris STROMBERGS (LAT)
ELITE WOMEN
1. Shanaze READE (GB), 2. Laëtitia LE CORGUILLE (FRA), 3. Jana HORAKOVA (CZE) , 4. Anne Caroline CHAUSSON (FRA), 5. Aurélia DON (FRA), 6. Aneta HLADIKOVA (CZE), 7. Joanne GOUGH (GB), Sarah WALKER (NZ)
JUNIOR MEN
1. Yvan LAPRAZ (SUI), 2. Stephan TUMPACH (CHZ), 3. Kristaps KONRADS (LAT), 4. Liam PHILLIPS (GB), 5. Florian DUHAMEL (FRA), 6. Vincent PELLUARD (FRA), 7. ???, 8. Mike KALTOFT (DAN)
JUNIOR WOMEN
1. Magalie POTTIER (FRA), 2. Eva AILLOUD (FRA), 3. Joyce SEESING (NED), 4. Romana LABOUNKOVA (CHZ), 5. Dana SPRENGERS (NED), 6. Gaëlle CHARPENTIER (FRA), 7. Lieke KLAUS (NED), 8. Manon VALENTINO (FRA)
Sunday
ELITE MEN
1. Thomas ALLIER (FRA), 2. Roger RINDERKNECHT (SUI) , 3. Arthur MATISSON (LAT), 4. Ivo VAN DER PUTTEN (NED), 5. Arnaud DUBOIS (BEL), 6. Kelvin BATEY (ENG), 7. Rob VAN DEN WILDENBERG (NED), 8. Pablo Gutierrez (FRA)
ELITE WOMEN
1. Laëtitia LE CORGUILLE (FRA), 2. Sarah WALKER (NZ), 3. Blandine COTTEREAU (FRA) , 4. Aneta HLADIKOVA (CZE), 5. Anne Caroline CHAUSSON (FRA), 6. Amélie DESPEAUX (FRA), 7. Cécile LAZZAROTTO (FRA), 8. Shanaze READE (GB)
JUNIOR MEN
1. Yvan LAPRAZ (SUI), 2. Olivier HENRY (FRA), 3. Thomas ZESCHAN (FRA), 4. Toms SKUJINS (LAT), 5. Kaspars ERNSTSONS (LAT), 6. Kenny VERSTREPEN (BEL), 7. Anthony POTTIER (BEL), 8. Toms MANKUS ( LAT)
JUNIOR WOMEN
1. Romana LABOUNKOVA (CHZ), 2. Eva AILLOUD (FRA), 3. Joyce SEESING (NED), 4. Manon VALENTINO (FRA), 5. Regula RUNGE (GER), 6. Dana SPRENGERS (NED), 7. Lucie CROZET (FRA), 8. Jenny FAHNDRICH (SUI)
This weekend round 1 and 2 of the European championships will take place in Belgium. BMXgalaxy will host the event. For more info go to www.BMXgalaxy2007.be
The best bikers of the world will compete in Juan Carlos I Auditory the 13th and 14th of April.
This sport, inspired by motocross, will be olympic in 2008.
Extreme sports lovers will have an mandatory appointment this mid April with the first round of the BMX Supercross World Cup, sponnsored by UCI. The Juan Carlos I Auditory will hold this spectacular competition, in which all the best riders of the world will take part. An incredible show of ligths, and music will complete this espectacular event. The best urban music, hip hop, Freestyle exhibitions, Bike Trial and Half Pipe will amuse everybody between rounds. The competition will take place in a dirt track especially designed for this event.
Madrid will be the first round of the BMX Supercross World Cup calendar, an adaptation of superocross to the cycling wolrd, a discipline that will be olympic in Pekin 2008. The competition format will be knock out rounds of 8 riders in a track with a great starting hill and full of jumps and banked areas to enssure the success of the show.
It will be the first time that Spain hostes a BMX supercross wolrd cup event, a new olympic sport that will for sure impress all extreme sport fans. For such an important event, the organization has chossen the Juan Carlos I Auditory with more than 9.000 spectators capacity with an easy and quick access by public or private tranportation.
BMX Supercross World Cup
13th and 14th of April 2007
Juan Carlos I Auditory (Avd, Capital de España, s/n) – Campo de las Naciones (Madrid)
Madrid will held on April 13th and 14th, the first round of the BMX Supercross World Cup, an exciting competition that has never been celebrated in Spain. The visitors will enjoy themselves not only with the competition but also with Flatland (tricks on the land) and Dirt Jump (freestyle jumps) exhibitions.
Click here for the bmx track with all the distances.
This sport, inspired by motocross, will be olympic in 2008.
Extreme sports lovers will have an mandatory appointment this mid April with the first round of the BMX Supercross World Cup, sponnsored by UCI. The Juan Carlos I Auditory will hold this spectacular competition, in which all the best riders of the world will take part. An incredible show of ligths, and music will complete this espectacular event. The best urban music, hip hop, Freestyle exhibitions, Bike Trial and Half Pipe will amuse everybody between rounds. The competition will take place in a dirt track especially designed for this event.
Madrid will be the first round of the BMX Supercross World Cup calendar, an adaptation of superocross to the cycling wolrd, a discipline that will be olympic in Pekin 2008. The competition format will be knock out rounds of 8 riders in a track with a great starting hill and full of jumps and banked areas to enssure the success of the show.
It will be the first time that Spain hostes a BMX supercross wolrd cup event, a new olympic sport that will for sure impress all extreme sport fans. For such an important event, the organization has chossen the Juan Carlos I Auditory with more than 9.000 spectators capacity with an easy and quick access by public or private tranportation.
BMX Supercross World Cup
13th and 14th of April 2007
Juan Carlos I Auditory (Avd, Capital de España, s/n) – Campo de las Naciones (Madrid)
Madrid will held on April 13th and 14th, the first round of the BMX Supercross World Cup, an exciting competition that has never been celebrated in Spain. The visitors will enjoy themselves not only with the competition but also with Flatland (tricks on the land) and Dirt Jump (freestyle jumps) exhibitions.
Click here for the bmx track with all the distances.
We will be offline from the 2nd until the 4th of april because we are getting an server boost. Sorry for the unconvience.
Update: Okay, we are almost back in business. And this time we are hosting bmxaction.net on a dreamhost with a capacity of >150 Gb so start uploading your stuff :wink:.
Update: Okay, we are almost back in business. And this time we are hosting bmxaction.net on a dreamhost with a capacity of >150 Gb so start uploading your stuff :wink:.


