Flatland

In response to the recent news about Flatland and other cycling disciplines left out of the 2024 Olympics, we reached out to a few female flatlanders for their perspective on the decision, their hopes for 2021 and on. Irina Sadovnik - Austria With the recent inclusion of flatland in the UCI, are you surprised that flatland didn't make the cut for...

2020 has been quite a rollercoaster of a year, where we started off with a packed schedule of events, races, and competitions, to barely anything and nothing. Despite this though, we still saw riders get creative during this time and new rising talent emerge on social media. Last year we started The Bloom BMX awards, where through your votes,...

The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recently gathered to review the submissions of events and disciplines from the International Federations for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. On topic was the possible inclusion of Flatland as an Olympic event. Flatland was announced as a regulated UCI event in 2018, and following after was the first Championships in...

2020 has been quite a rollercoaster of a year, where we started off with a packed schedule of events, races, and competitions, to barely anything and nothing. Despite this though, we still saw riders get creative during this time and new rising talent emerge on social media. Last year we started The Bloom BMX awards, where through your votes,...

This year, FISE took a creative direction and went digital. This was an online only event, which gave a unique opportunity for athletes to compete who couldn't have normally travelled in the first place - pandemic or not. Fans were also given the opportunity to vote for their favorite riders during the course of weeks over the summer. 50%...

Want to know what a Flatland World Champ rides on her bike? Well, we got you covered! Austrian Flatlander Irina Sadovnik is your FIRST-EVER Women’s UCI BMX Flatland World Champion, who was crowned just last year in 2019. Today we're breaking down her bike, giving you the parts, so maybe you can cruise like her too. Frame: Heresy Ascend V2,...

Rad Girls: I proudly present to you the 2019 Rad Girls all-female flatland BMX video edit. For the past 8 years I’ve been doing these edits. Every year I try my hardest to put something together that can represent such a scene. It’s always an honour for me to do this, and I hope I can give it some...