SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – Team USA BMX riders completed final training sessions in Sarasota before heading overseas to compete in back-to-back World Cup races.
The athletes trained at Sarasota BMX on Tuttle Avenue, focusing on speed and racing.
“People think like BMX is like oh you do dirt bikes or you do tricks but it’s a lot more complex than that,” said Alexis Alden, a Team USA BMX rider. “We compete all around the world. It’s bicycle motocross what it stands for and we basically pedal around the bikes and dirt track and race.”…