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April 25th 2008

  • Empire BMX Meeting
    There will be a very important meeting on May 10 to discuss this years upcoming events. All track affiliates and Team Managers are urged to attend. It will be held at New Paltz Town Hall on Saturday May 10 at 11:00 am. All are welcome.

March 9th 2008

  • Empire BMX Meeting
    Again because of mother nature being so cooperative with us, the NYS Empire BMX meeting is being rescheduled for Sunday March 30 at 11:00 at the New Paltz Town Hall. Sorry about not being able to schedule the conference call but you will be told when we can find a place that will be able to accommodate us. I know everyone is itchen to go out and race. So whoever is going to the Jack Frost have a great time and good luck! Happy Easter to everyone! And if anyone needs to contact Rose please give her an email at rscolaro@hvc.rr.com. There will be updates coming online shortly.

March 5th 2008

  • Empire BMX Meeting
    There will be a Meeting on March 15, at 11:00 am at the New Paltz Town Hall.  Unfortunately, we will not be able to schedule a conference call at this meeting. We are looking into doing that at future meetings.  We are encouraging Team Managers and at the least track directors to attend.  The meeting will consist of this years budget, racing agenda, any new business and going over this years Team agenda. Looking forward to seeing you there.

February 7th 2008

  • Empire BMX Winter 2008 Meeting Minutes
    The Empire BMX Winter Meeting Minutes are now posted. Click here to read them.

November 21st 2007

  • Empire BMX Fall 2007 Meeting Minutes
    The Empire BMX Fall Meeting Minutes are now posted. Click here to read them.

October 16th 2007

  • Empire BMX Fall 2007 Meeting
    The state will be conducting its fall meeting which will be held on November 17th in the Albany area.(see below for the directions) The meeting will start at 11:00am and end at 2:00pm. I encourage all to participate in this meeting and make every attempt to attend. This meeting is very important the eligible votes will be voting for a new commissioner this person will be responsible to over see the state racing series. I truly hope that someone will step up and assume the position and have the creativity that can make the series grow and be fun for the kids/riders.The more that come the better the chances we will have to pick a successor.

    Directions
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    216 Wolf Road
    Albany, NY 12205
    518 438 4300.

September 1st 2007

September 1st 2007

July 24th 2007

May 18th 2007

  • SCHEDULE CHANGE ALERT

    Please be aware that this wekend's qualifier at Shoreham BMX has been RE-Scheduled for August 18th. The Calendar has been updated below.

May 10th 2007

  • TEAM JERSEY DESIGN CONTEST

    You are good with a bike. How good of a designer are you? Show off your design skills by designing this year's President's Cup Team Jersey! Click here for more info.

March 12th 2007

  • UPDATED SCHEDULES
    The Schedules for CNY, New Paltz, Tri City and Shoreham have been updated. Please see the Tracks section for more information.

December 13th 2006

October 31st 2006

  • BOARD MEETING
    The Board for Empire BMX will be holding a fall meeting on November 18th 2006, the meeting will be conducted at the Hampton Inn in Newburgh NY. It will start at 11:00am and end at approximately 2:00pm all are welcome to attend. Note: All team managers are encouraged to come and participate as there will be a discussion about the current rules and how they may change to encourage rider participation at all the qualifiers.

October 26th 2006

  • !NOTICE!
    2006 Christmas Classic / President's Cup - Columbus Ohio

    If you are interested in participating, please fill out this form and return it to the address listed on the form as quickly as possible. Please see the form for information on costs and submission deadlines.

October 10th 2006

  • HALLOWEEN HAVOC RACE SERIES
    There will be a two day open series running in Upstate NY in October. The first race will be on Friday, October 20th at TriCity BMX in Rotterdam. Click here for full details

July 18th 2006

  • In lieu of the inclement weather at the Tri-City Qualifier this past weekend the following will be applied in reference to race # 2, see below for the ruling:

    The second race event is rained out:
    1. Riders registered for both events will receive credit for two races. The first day race results will be used for points, and trophies will be given out according to the first day's finishes.
    2. Riders registered for the second day's event only may request a refund or take credit for the event without earning any points.
    3. Riders earning moveup points in the first race will not earn moveup points for the second race since there was no actual race.

June 5th 2006

  • !NOTICE! CNY qualifier canceled
    Due to the inclement whether on June 3rd and 4th the CNY qualifier was canceled and will be moved to August 26th with a rain date of August 27th.

April 15th 2006

  • Empire State Spring Meeting Minutes
    The Spring 2006 Meeting Minutes have been posted.

March 19th 2006

  • Meeting
    Empire BMX will be holding its Spring Meeting in Newburgh N.Y on March 25th, 2006. The meeting will be located at the Hampton Inn located at the I 84 and Interstate 87 Interchange the meeting will start at 11:00 am and end at 2:00 pm all are welcomed to attend. All 7 tracks must have there local clerks present if possible and be represented with 2 voting members.

March 12th 2006

December 15th 2005

  • Board Meeting Minutes
    The Fall 2005 Meeting Minutes have been posted. Click here to view.

November 14th 2005

  • Board Meeting
    The board for Empire BMX will be holding a fall meeting on November 19th 2005, the meeting will be conducted at the Hampton Inn in Newburgh NY. The meeting will start at 11:00am and end at approximately 2:00pm all are welcomed to attend.

September 25th 2005

  • Galleries
    Images from the NY State Finals have been posted in the Galleries section

August 24th 2005

  • Galleries
    Images from the HeadRush State Qualifier have been posted in the Galleries section

August 24th 2005

  • Change of Address Notice
    Please note that Deborah Horwedel's address will change temporarily. From now until September 1st:

    • 2547 Teller St.
      Schenectady, NY 12304


      and after Sept. 1 the address will be

    • 78 Andrea Court
      Clifton Park, NY 12065

August 24th 2005

  • Pictures for Sale
    Photographs from the NY State Qualifier Motos raced at the Hamburg
    Nike Base are for sale at www.kurtsphotos.smugmug.com... Kurt Schneidm

August 16th 2005

  • Galleries
    Images from the New Paltz State Qualifier have been posted in the Galleries section

August 11th 2005

  • Standings
    Latest standings have been posted
  • Galleries
    Images from the Binghamtom and C.N.Y. State Qualifiers are now posted in the Galleries section.

July 18th 2005

  • New Paltz Qualifier
    Due to rain conditions the New Paltz Qualifier was canceled on Sunday the 17th of July, it has been rescheduled for the 13th of August 2005. We will hold two races in one day, the race times will remain the same. On Friday the 12th of August New Paltz will be holding its Bob Warnicke Quadruple point race.

June 21st 2005

  • NYS Qualifier at Binghamton
    The Image Gallery has been updated with pictures from the June 4th event at Binghamton. Photos from this event by Freestyle Graphics. Please visit the gallery by clicking on Galleries link above...

May 28th 2005

  • NYS Qualifier at Shoreham
    The Image Gallery has been updated with pictures from the May 21st event at Shoreham. Please visit the gallery by clicking on Galleries link above...

May 12th 2005

March 29th 2005

March 22nd 2005

  • Meeting
    Empire BMX will be holding it's Spring Meeting in Newburgh N.Y on April 9, 2005. The meeting will be located at the Hampton Inn located at the I 84 and Interstate 87 Interchange the meeting will start at 11:00 am and end at 2:00 pm all are welcomed to attend. All 7 tracks must have there local clerks present if possible and be represented with 2 voting members.

March 10th 2005

  • Website
    After a tough battle with our Registrar, the domain name has been returned to service. The website was not affected but rather the domain name itself was rendered inoperable by the Registrar, which is the company that registers the domain name (nybmx.org) and tells the world where to find it.

March 6th 2005

  • Discussion Forums
    We have added a Bulletin Board System to the site. Notice above on the Menu Bar there is a new link labeled "Board". This will lead you to the forums where you can discuss many different topics, post or read about the various tracks, share experiences with others and much more. Try it out and please give us feedback. If there is a subject you would like to add, let us know.

February 25th 2005

  • Long Island National
    Shoreham BMX will be hosting a NBL National, The Long Island National June 11th and 12th all that are interested in experiencing a different level of Competition for the first time as well as all that riders that ride the national circuit should plan to attend for a fun and competitive weekend and experience the hospitality that the people from Shoreham BMX will extend to all their riders.

February 22nd 2005

  • 2004 Presidents Cup
    Congratulations to all the riders that participated in the 2004 Presidents Cup race in sunny Florida, the team although small did a fabulous job and represented there state well they finished 9th overall moving the state up 5 positions from the 2003 overall finish. GREAT JOB. The 2005 President's Cup race will be held in the state of Ohio in 2005, all riders both young and old that partake in the N.Y. state series and Qualify to represent the great state of New York at the Presidents Cup are encouraged to attend and experience the race of a lifetime.
  • 2005 North East Regional
    CNY will be hosting a North East Qualifier in the 2005 season. All that ride the North East Regional series should plan to attend for a fun and exciting weekend.

February 20th 2005

  • New Site design and Webmaster
    As you may have noticed, the Empire BMX Webside has gone thorugh a major transformation. We have tried to keep all the information in the old site as much as possible. However, if there is anything you can not find or if there was anything on the old site that somehow you do not see here, please contact us immediately via the feedback form on the "About" page.

Older News

  • Jerry Patterson elected New York State Commissioner.
  • Empire State BMX Fall Meeting held December 11 2004.