Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Issue:

Mackay and Whitsunday Life

SWEET SUCCESS

BMXers Ride Mackay’s Sugar City Classic

Last weekend, the Burdekin BMX Club set off for the highly anticipated Sugar City Classic, a thrilling BMX extravaganza that unfolded over three action-packed days across tracks in Walkerston, Mackay, and Sarina! With adrenaline-pumping races and fierce competition, it was a weekend to remember for BMX enthusiasts and spectators alike.

The Burdekin club showed up in full force, boasting an impressive contingent of 15 riders who travelled to the event, marking the largest representation the club has ever had at the Sugar City Classic. We'll have the complete Sugar City Classic results for you in our next edition.

Building on their strong performances at the State Championships the previous weekend, the McIntosh family once again proved their mettle on the BMX track by quickly finding podium placings.

Here's a recap of their outstanding achievements at the State Championships:

State Championships Results

Saturday racing

Deon Mcintosh 13 boys 20" semi finals

Holly Mcintosh 11 girls 20" semi finals

Sunday

Holly Mcintosh 11-12 cruiser - motos

Deon Mcintosh 13-14 cruiser 5Q

Brad Mcintosh 40-44 cruiser men 5Q

Burdekin BMX Club sent 15 riders to Mackay’s Sugar City Classic, the biggest team to represent the Burdekin at this event

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