It’s been a busy weekend on the contest calendar, congratulations to Dez Maarsen who took the win at the Soulcycle Championships in Amsterdam followed by Viki Gomez and Gilles van De Sompel. Hopefully some footage soon to check out….
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Matthias Dandois qualifies 1st @ iBMXff World Championships
The defending iBMXff World Champion, Matthias Dandois rode flawless in the somerset sunshine this afternoon to take the top spot going into tomorrow’s final followed by Dominik Nekolny and Kevin Nekulski in the top three. All 14 riders go through to the final tomorrow at 1:30, today was all about getting the riding order for tomorrows showdown here at the 2017 Nass Festival.
1 Matthias Dandois
2 Dominik Nekolny
3 Kevin Nikulski
4 Alex Jumelin
5 Lee Musselwhite
6 Dustyn Alt
7 ANDREW HALE
8 Alberto Moya
9 Dan Hennig
10 Raphael Chiquet
11 James White
12 Keegan Alves
13 Stephan Fabien
14 Jamie Jay-Dog Fairbrother
The defending iBMXff World Champion, Matthias Dandois rode flawless in the somerset sunshine this afternoon to take the top spot going into tomorrow’s final followed by Dominik Nekolny and Kevin Nekulski in the top three. All 14 riders go through to the final tomorrow at 1:30, today was all about getting the riding order for tomorrows showdown.
Heading to the 2017 World Championships at NASS Festival this morning
I’m heading out to the 2017 World Championships at the Nass Festival this morning, stay tuned for updates throughout the weekend. Who is bringing home the title this year?
It’s the 2017 World Championships this weekend at NASS!
It’s about that time where we start building up to a massive weekend on the contest calendar. The World Championships returns to the UK at the Nass Festival in Shepton Mallet, it seems as good a time as any to re-up my repo from last year. Who’s going to take the title this year? See you there!
Text: Effraim.
Photography: Effraim and Ged McConville.
Like everyone when the iBMXff World Championships were announced a few months back, I thought “Where the hell is Flatland?”, there were various trains of thoughts from most of the flatland community, but it seemed summed up with “it’s not the worlds without flatland”, emails went back and forth. If I am being honest, I didn’t think Flatland would be included with budgets and all….
Takahiro Ikeda, Xft no handed straddle time machine on his way to a huge second place.
Wolfgang Sauter wins the East Coast jam
Rayk Hahne got in contact with some contest news from Germany. This weekend was the Eastcoast Jam in Ahlbeck Usedom in Germany. Good times with plenty of great riding from the Pro and Master groups.
Congratulations to Wolfgang Sauter and Jan Schmidt who took the wis in their classes.
Master:
1. Jan Schmidt
2. Maik Speer
3. Malte Orth
Pro:
1. Wolfgang Sauter
2. David Hoffmann
3. Rayk Hahne
Jean William Prevost wins AFA Round 3 in St Louis
Jean William Prevost is on a roll! Congrats to Dub who yesterday won the AFA Round 3 in St Louis, followed on the podium by James McGraw and Tyler Gilliard. Congratulatons to James and Tyler also, and all the winners in each class. That’s three rounds in a row for Dub! Full results below.
Pro.
1- Jean William Prevost
2- James McGraw
3- Tyler Gilliard
4- Austin Luberda
5- Art Thomason
6- Will Redd
7- Joe Cicman
8- Bill Nitschke
9- Bryan Huffman
10- Todd Carter
11- Nikola Olic
Expert.
1- Ron Monis
2- Zunwu Zhou
3- Michale Shao
4- Ed Jolie
5- Trevor Watring
6- Mitchell Hall
Olds Cool
1- Mike Smick
2- John Ustaszewski
3- Matt Thomas
Novice.
1- Fernando Brenner
2- Kim Klisiak
3- Mark Sprung
4- Ava McGraw
5- Coda McGraw
Mates Tuček – Dalmatian Warriors 2017
Mates Tuček threw down some awesome lines in his battle with Dominik Nekolny at the Dalmation Warriors contest in Croatia, hit play and enjoy!
Art Thomason – June 2017
Art Thomason June 2017 from art thomason on Vimeo.
Art Thomason is getting ready for the AFA contest in St Louis this weekend, and by the looks of it. Art is looking ready for battle, hit play and enjoy this one!
Dominik Nekolny wins Dalmation Warriors Contest
Congratulations to Dominik Nekolny who yesterday took the win at the annual Dalmation Warriors contest in Baska Voda Center, Croatia. Dom was followed on the podium by Chris Bohm and Dez Maarsen, congratulations also to Chris and Dez!
New Simon O’Brien Video in the Works
Exciting news this morning in my inbox, Simon O’Brien is working with Stewart Munro on the follow up to the landscapes project last year and is inviting riders to be involved, read on for more information.
“I have just finished filming for my new full length video that will be showcasing some of the best flatlanders from around the world. Would you like to be part of the “MIX section”?
1, The clips must be HD 30P to 60P NTSC format.
2, Send the clips via a file hosting such as Dropbox or WeTransfer
3, Send the link to hendrabmx@hotmail.com or my inbox of this page.
4, If the clip is not the right format it will not be used!
5, Expert to Pro level of riding please.”