Lane 8 BMX Podcast

Todd Wilson
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Lane 8 BMX Podcast

If your looking for all things BMX racing you’ve found the right podcast. Here at “Lane 8 BMX Podcast I’ll speak with Olympic level racers, kids to the weekend warriors and much more. So, get comfortable, turn up the volume, and remember to snap on green.

  1. 12/03/2024

    Kristaps Veksa, he enjoys riding his bike.

    Send us a text Kristaps Veksa is originally from Latvia. Yep, the same country as Maris Strombergs is from. He recently competed in the pump track world championships in Durban, South Africa. Ryan Gilchrist took home the rainbow jersey. Veksa began racing around five years old in 1999 in Saldus, Latvia. He had a BMX track right behind the apartment building he lived in. So, of course he was at the track all the time. He finished sixth in his first race. Since then he's won the L...

    1h 4m

  2. 11/25/2024

    Justin Travis, USA BMX

    Send us a text Justin Travis is the director of business development for USA BMX. He's got 17 years of experience in recreational programming of action sports. Sports like BMX racing, skateboarding to skydiving. I've been looking forward to speaking with Justin about some of the upcoming tracks to built and where and exactly how BMX is doing across the country compared to other sports. This interview is one of several discussions Justin and I plan to have about the sport we all ...

    58 min

  3. 11/18/2024

    The Minnesota BMX State Championship Series

    Send us a text According to the Cycling Museum of Minnesota, BMX became popular in the Land of 10,000 lakes in the 70's, with the first race in the state believed to have taken place at Rydjor Bike shop in Austin, Minnesota in 1974. In the mid 80's is when I started racing in Minnesota. I grew up in a time where I raced on tracks from Eden Prairie, Albert Lea to Richfield, where the famous Taft Park track was and is now gone. Hell I even raced indoors at the Armory in Downtown Minneapo...

    20 min

  4. 11/11/2024

    Florida State Series, the ins and outs of how it runs

    Send us a text So, I've decided to start a series that will hopefully cover the country. I'm interested in how the state series for each state in the union is doing. Now what I mean is how have they been running, how many races they have, how many racers participate, how well is the series doing, what are some of the challenges they face and what does the future look for their particular state series. Since I live in Florida it would only be right to start right here. Thanks to Drew Mo...

    37 min

  5. 11/05/2024

    Stefany Hernandez, loving life after BMX

    Send us a text Stefany Hernandez is a national treasure in her home country of Venezuela. BMX is in her blood and from day one it was all about tapping into her greatness. Her brothers started racing first. She says her mom would take her to the track while still in the womb. Stefany got third in her first race and it lit a fire in her belly to succeed. She would eventually travel the world to France and Switzerland to live, train, and work. She credits French coach Thomas Allier for t...

    47 min

  6. 10/28/2024

    Michael Bias, the will to succeed

    Send us a text Michael Bias has had an up and down 2024 season of racing elite BMX. He's had injuries, he wasn't picked to represent New Zealand for the Paris Olympics but he did win the overall in the Coupe De France as a rider and he contributed to his team, "Bmx Besancon" winning the overall title in the Coupe De France for the first time. In this interview we talk about his mind set for the season, World Cups, the Worlds and what's left for him to race this season. I'll tell you, h...

    55 min

  7. 09/17/2024

    Quillan Isidore, past, present, and future

    Send us a text Quillan Isidore is one of the fastest elites in the world. Coming into the Olympics in Paris it looked like he was going to be an alternate for the GB team heading to Paris. For a moment it looked like he was going until a return call from Kye Whyte put paid to those dreams. Q was the second alternate after Ross Cullen. It meant he wasn't traveling to the Olympics nor did he get any swag. The let down forced him to do a reset. He's unsure he'll continue to receive fundin...

    32 min

  8. 08/05/2024

    Ethan Popovich, Young Stunner

    Send us a text Ethan Popovich is a stud. The Valparaiso, Indiana native began racing twelve years ago. He's ridden for teams like Mudslinger, DK Factory and currently Haro. He's a two time Junior National Champ, and he finished top ten at worlds in Rock Hill, South Carolina this year. Popovich is known as a very skilled rider. He's coached Olympic Gold Medalist Connor Fields. He recently began hitting the world stage at World Cups. He's been racing nationals like crazy this season. Pop...

    47 min
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    If your looking for all things BMX racing you’ve found the right podcast. Here at “Lane 8 BMX Podcast I’ll speak with Olympic level racers, kids to the weekend warriors and much more. So, get comfortable, turn up the volume, and remember to snap on green.

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    • Creator
      Todd Wilson
    • Years Active
      2022 - 2024
    • Episodes
      130
    • Rating
      Clean
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      © 2025 Lane 8 BMX Podcast
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