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Southtown's BMX

 

    

Southtowns BMX Manual - important information for new and potential riders - click here

Registration:

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All races start at 8pm unless otherwise specified.

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Registration is from 6:00pm - 7:00pm for all races unless posted differently in the schedule.  

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All riders are responsible for registering on time.  You must have your NBL card or pink receipt to register.  You will be given ONE chance to register without it.

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You are encouraged to pre-register for each race before 7pm by calling the track at (716) 646-9214. You must check in at Registration at the track no later than 7:30pm if you are pre-registered.  If you pre-register and do not show up, a $6 fee will be assessed.  This must be paid prior to your next race.

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A 30 day trial NBL (National Bicycle League) membership is $30.   After 30 days,  pay an additional $15 to complete the full year membership.  

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A full one year NBL membership is $45.

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Weekly race fees: $6 for NBL points only or $8 for NBL points and trophy (discounts for families).

Southtowns BMX Basic Rules:

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Have your bike inspected.  Each rider must also be inspected with wearing approved apparel and helmet.  NO EXCEPTIONS. 

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Cutting the track is not permitted.  This endangers other riders who are on the track or coming off the gate.

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Bikes are not permitted in the walk areas. 

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Organizational buildings (Registration, Snack Shack, Announcer's Tower) are off limits to riders and parents. 

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Wallets with chains or chains on belts or belt loops are prohibited. 

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All riders at ALL times must wear long sleeves, long pants, and helmet. Pant legs must be down and not rolled up.  Helmet must cover 3/4 of your ear and has a mouth guard that can snap on, or a full face helmet (Motorcycle helmets work well.).  This is a mandatory rule from the NBL.  No shorts with shin guards or short sleeves with elbow pads.  

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No parent or guardian is allowed on the track during the race unless instructed by a race official.  

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Drugs and alcohol are prohibited.  

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No fighting.  

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No pets are allowed inside the fence.  

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Riders are responsible for their parents and any guests.  If a parent or guest is asked to leave, you will also be asked to leave.

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Foul language will not be tolerated by a rider.

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All riders under the age of 18 must have a parent/legal guardian present for all practices and races. 

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We ask everyone to be considerate of our EMS team.  Give them the room they require while examining an injured rider.

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For a complete set of NBL Rules and Regulations, click here.

        When the gate drops, you have no friends!