BMX
noun
: bicycle racing that resembles motocross with dirt tracks and jumps and the use of special heavy-duty bicycles
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Most cases have involved lower-division (or track, BMX and para-cyclist) competitors.
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Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
Its debut featured two global stops in Shanghai and Budapest, drawing more than 100,000 spectators and athletes from 55 nations competing in BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding and sport climbing.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
My son has learned to skateboard, become a BMX bike racer through free sponsorship programs, and joined several teams with warm and involved fathers and coaches.
—Allison Irby Vu, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Los Angeles, New York, São Paulo and Tokyo are the clubs that will have co-ed rosters of skateboard and BMX athletes during a three-event summer season that starts in June in Sacramento.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
Its debut featured two global stops in Shanghai and Budapest, drawing more than 100,000 spectators and athletes from 55 nations competing in BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding and sport climbing.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
My son has learned to skateboard, become a BMX bike racer through free sponsorship programs, and joined several teams with warm and involved fathers and coaches.
—Allison Irby Vu, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Los Angeles, New York, São Paulo and Tokyo are the clubs that will have co-ed rosters of skateboard and BMX athletes during a three-event summer season that starts in June in Sacramento.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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“BMX.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BMX. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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