Last weekend we had the European Championships. It was my first race back after my wrist injury. Felt good to be back, check out the video to see how my weekend went.
-Jay Schippers
The 2021 UEC European Championships took place in Zolder, Belgium today. With over 800 entries still a big event considering the pandemic and the Olympic Games happening later this month. While some chose to opt out of the race to stay safe for the big one in Tokyo, others used the Euros to get in the race mood, pick up a title and made good use of the absence of some of the big dogs. The grandstands on the first straight were packed while masks were mandatory. The crowd got to see some great racing on the proven track of Heusden-Zolder. Things heated up in the Elite Men class and some of the favourites crashed in the first Round but had the Last Chance Qualifier to try to make it through. This happened to Arthur Pilard from France for instance who later ended up winning the
UEC European Cup - Round 3 - Zolder, Belgium - 20 Apr 2019
Elite Men:
1 8 VAN DER BURG Dave NED 90
2 313 KIMMANN Niek NED 70
3 179 MARQUART Simon M. SUI 60
4 130 PILARD Arthur FRA 50
5 87 WHYTE Kye GBR 40
6 161 RAGOT RICHARD Mathis FRA 30
UCI BMX SX World Cup 2018 - Results Round 6. Zolder, Belgium.
Men:
1 Niek KIMMANN (NED) 30.892
2 Joris DAUDET (FRA) +0.415
3 Anthony DEAN (AUS) +1.027
4 Kai SAKAKIBARA (AUS) +7.064
5 Mathis RAGOT RICHARD (FRA) +10.231
6 Sylvain ANDRE (FRA) +24.875
UCI BMX SX World Cup 2018 - Results Round 6. Zolder, Belgium.
Women:
1 Laura SMULDERS (NED) 35.107
2 Judy BAAUW (NED) +0.717
3 Natalia AFREMOVA (RUS) +1.041
4 Yaroslava BONDARENKO (RUS) +1.641
5 Manon VALENTINO (FRA) +6.542
6 Saya SAKAKIBARA (AUS) DNF
UCI BMX SX World Cup 2018 - Results Round 5:
Men:
1 Niek KIMMANN (NED) 30.564
2 Sylvain ANDRE (FRA) +0.700
3 Twan VAN GENDT (NED) +1.018
4 Kyle EVANS (GBR) +1.433
5 Joris DAUDET (FRA) +1.613
6 Joris HARMSEN (NED) +1.668
2018: Zolder, Belgium - GoPro Run by bmxlivetv. Our official GoPro riders Niek Kimmann 313 and Renato Rezende 500 take us around the track at Circuit Zolder on practice day as everyone gets ready for the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup Round 5.
UEC Round 4 Elite results. Sunday 15 April 2018. Zolder, Belgium.
Elite Men:
1 313 KIMMANN Niek NED
2 100 MAHIEU Romain FRA
3 161 RAGOT RICHARD Mathis FRA
4 148 VAN GENDT Twan NED
5 996 KRIGERS Kristens LAT
6 194 VILLEGAS Federico ARG
7 8 RENCUREL Jérémy FRA
8 921 HARMSEN Joris NED
9 155 KLESHCHENKO Evgeny RUS
10 909 KATYSHEV Aleksandr RUS
11 164 ISIDORE Quillan GBR
12 247 TE HIKO Brandon AUS
13 69 GODET Damien FRA
14 211 EVANS Kyle GBR
15 77 SAKAKIBARA Kai AUS
Results Round 3 UEC championships, Zolder, Belgium.
Elite Men:
1 313 KIMMANN Niek NED
2 707 KOMAROV Evgeny RUS
3 148 VAN GENDT Twan NED
4 959 SCHOTMAN Mitchel NED
5 77 SAKAKIBARA Kai AUS
6 992 MILANO Jefferson VEN
UEC Round 4 live from Zolder, Belgium.
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