Power restored to Richmond BMX track after five-week outage

RICHMOND, Va. — Power has been restored to a Richmond BMX track that had been without electricity for about five weeks, just in time for an upcoming state competition.

Gillies Creek Park track can now resume normal operations after the extended outage that volunteers say cost them thousands of dollars in spoiled food and lost concession sales.

Watch: Outage threatens Richmond BMX state competition after 5 weeks without power

Outage threatens Richmond BMX state competition after 5 weeks without power

When CBS 6 reached out to city leaders about the situation, they explained that the part needed to restore power was on back order…

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