Springtime is here, and as we all look forward to the summertime. The contests are more frequent, everyone is getting more riding time, and the content on FM grows.
It’s not often we kick off month with a Must Watch edit, but we did that in May of this year, and boy was it a treat!
Japanese flatland legend, Hiroya Morizaki teamed up with Taichi Kunieda to drop these two brand new amazing back wheel lines. So great to see Hiroya is still pushing hard, hitting the rewind again!
Flatark made it onto Japanses Television this year, hit play and watch this programme the whole through for interesting insight into the judging format and event from the likes of Yohei Uchino, Kotaro Tanaka and Moto Sasaki.
Hit play for a great recap from the Flatark 2016 contest, with insight from the likes of Yohei Uchino, Matthias Dandois, Jean William Prevost, Benjamin Hudson, Moto Sasaki, Viki Gomez, and many more.
If you couldn’t get the live stream to work like me, its great to see this uncut footage from the livestream put together by Martin over at Global Flat! Featuring the semi final battles with Yohei Uchino vs Dominik Nekolny and Matthias Dandois vs Moto Sasaki, the final battle between Matthias Dandois and Ucchie starts around the 23:30! Enjoy!
Plenty of footage coming through from Round 3 of the World Circuit, beach vibes from Rio and great riding from the likes of Williams Perez, Arthur Garay, Benjamin Hudson, Bruno Zebu, Gilberto Rocha, Jorge Gallardo, Leo Claro, Luis dos Santos, Marcio Soares, Mateus Beckmann, Moto Sasaki, Owen Bohn, Romulo Guerra, Sergio “Balu”, Viki Gomez, William Brado, Yohei Uchino and many more!
You can check the full results below:
Congratulations to Viki Gomez who took his third win in a row in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil this weekend and thus won the 2016 World Circuit title and is the World Circuit Champion for the second year in a row. Viki was followed on the podium by Benjamin Hudson, and Moto Sasaki! Congratulations Benjamin and Moto! Yohei Uchino in 4th place.
1 viki gomez
2 benjamin hudson
3 moto sasaki
4 uchie uchino
5 jorge gallardo
6 Rómulo guerra
7 William Pérez
8 owen bohm
9 Gilberto Rocha
10 francisco Lima
Peep the slick official edit from the recent G-Shock Real Toughness contest in Tokyo, Japan that Yohei Uchino took the in at, followed by Tsutomu Kitayama!
Comprehensive edit from the riders warm up before the Bike Days 2016 final by Niyaz Zaripov. Featuring the likes of Alex Jumelin, Matthias Dandois, Jean William Prevost (look out for the antrider turbines to inside switch b undertaker at 6:28!), Yohei Uchino, Moto Sasaki, Dominik Nekolny, Lee Musselwhite and Kevin Nikulski. Always good to see the riding outside of the contest run.
More footage still coming in from Bike Days via Sakis Doumas, check these qualifying runs from Yohei Uchino, Bo Wade, Romain Dodelier, Jeremy Brosset and Chris Vasileiou.
Kicking off Wednesdays posts still on that Bike Days theme, heres an official edit from the BD crew from Friday’s “Battle in the Nations” contest. Good vibes..
