GAHANNA, OH, May 13, 2010
/24-7PressRelease/ -- The NBL Freedom Nationals, held at NOVA BMX in Woodbridge, Virginia, May 8-9, drew one of the largest crowds for any National race this year. According to outside estimates, the race attracted over 1000 racers and fans to take part in some exciting East Coast racing. The fifth race of the season for the NBL's Elite Series, the Freedom Nationals, featured more than 500 fast Pros and top amateur riders from across the country on a newly rebuilt, lightning fast track.
The Saturday evening Pro Spectacular began with some great tunes from area band, So Far Gone. Fun contests and exciting giveaways for fans included more than $2000 in prizes, including a Hyper dR replica BMX bike won by 14-year-old, Cody Lynn from Hagerstown, Maryland.
Pros from around America, as well as Colombia and Brazil, converged for a hugely successful autograph signing, and then the real action began at 5pm! East Coast favorite, GT/SC Action Sports' Phil Delizia fended off Intense's Danny Caluag for the big Elite Men main event win. In Elite Women competition, reigning NBL National champion, Dominique Daniels powered her way past a mix of top veterans and up-and-coming young ladies to take the top podium spot. ECP's Matt Beatty and GT/SC Action Sports' Joey Albright left no doubt during their wins in Super-Ex and Masters, respectively.
The racing is Woodbridge was super aggressive, showing that riders are becoming more serious about chasing the National titles as the season moves forward. The 2010 NBL Elite Series heads to Lexington, South Carolina for the Dixieland Nationals, May 22-23. For complete athlete standings and more information, visit the NBL website at http://www.nbl.org.
The NBL Freedom Nationals were proudly sponsored by Hyper Bicycles (www.hyperbicycles.com), Kenda Tires (www.kendausa.com), Intense BMX (www.intensebmx.com), Ohio Dreams Action Sports Camp (www.ohiodreams.com), Sinz Racing (www.sinz-racing.com), and THE Products (www.the-industries.com).
About the National Bicycle League
The National Bicycle League (NBL) sanctions exciting local, state, and national levels of BMX (Bicycle Motocross) racing across the country and in Puerto Rico. With more than 30,000 members and more than 150 BMX race tracks, the NBL is the largest not-for-profit BMX racing association in America. NBL is BMX! For more information, visit: http://www.nbl.org.
About NOVA BMX
It's big - big jumps, big turns, big starts, big towers, big parking, and more - you name it, it's big. NOVA BMX is proud to be an NBL affiliate and offers the best in BMX in the Woodbridge, Virginia area. NOVA BMX is located at: 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge, VA 22192. For more information, visit: http://www.novabmx.org.
The National Bicycle League (NBL) sanctions exciting local, state, and national levels of BMX (Bicycle Motocross) racing across the country and in Puerto Rico. With more than 30,000 members and more than 150 BMX race tracks, the NBL is the largest not-for-profit BMX racing association in America.
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