Hundreds of professional and amateur BMX riders from across the world will descend on Lexington this weekend for the USA BMX Gold Cup Championship South East.
The three-day event will be held at the Lexington BMX track. Races begin at 5 p.m. on Friday, 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, and 8 a.m. on Sunday, with participants racing well into the evening. Parking is $10/day and fans are welcome to watch and cheer on their favorite riders as they expertly navigate jumps, twists and turns along the track.
“We are thrilled to welcome the USA BMX Gold Cup Championship to Lexington. Events like these bring a tremendous boost to our local economy, as visitors from near and far explore our community, enjoy our attractions and support our local businesses,” said Scott Powers, executive director of Experience Columbia SC Sports…