Friday June 3, 2011 at 1:40pm
With 24 hours to go, advanced ticket sales for the Bolddog FMX Championship on Saturday 4th June have far exceeded any expectations, drawing people from all over the UK. The Bolddog Freestyle team have be working hard to extend the size of the course, to cater for the amount of people expected on the evening. see the Action Sports Company, Bolddog running a Freestyle Motocross (FMX) Championship and other extreme sports entertainment throughout the evening.
Spectators will see the riders jumping over 40 feet high into the skies over gaps of up to 80 feet, which will give the riders enough “air-time” to perform an array of death defying tricks. The tricks will include the amazing “back flip”, “look back heart attack”, “holy grab”, “switch blade”, “kiss of death”, “dead body” and many more.
The professional freestyle motocross riders will include the UK’s current number one FMX rider, Chris Birch who was the only UK rider to be invited to compete in the Redbull X-Fighters International Championship at Battersea, London last year. Other top UK professionals competing to take the number one title will be Jamie Squibb, Dave Wiggins, Danny Veale, Ryan Pasch and John Pearson. Local pro riders that are expected to make an impression in the results include Dan Whitby, Samson Eaton and Arran Powley.
Bolddog Freestyle has also been able to secure the services of two top Professional judges in the shape of Jason Moriarty and Mick Fenwick. Both judges are highly experience with Moriarty being the Head Judge at the FIM World Freestyle championship. The event is taking place at Rougham Airfield , Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP30 9ND and gates will open a 5:30pm with tickets costing £15 for an Adult and £12.50 for a Child aged 15-5 years, Under 5’s are free.