Zack Walker's BMX Racing Blog

Tonight was packed! Probably the largest group of riders we've seen at the track for a while (15 Motos total). We got there early since we changed Zac [...]

It was a nice, cool night out at Metro tonight.  Zack was excited to go out and race tonight,  Zack was getting in some good practice laps, but on [...]

We got to the track early tonight and there wasn't a very large turn out. Over the weekend there was a National race in Las Vegas so many of the rider [...]

Well, it wasn't as cold out at Metro tonight, but it was still chilly.  We got to the track right at 6:30 and it was already full of riders.  Zack h [...]

[...] , 8 riders in the 5 and under novice class. He was in moto 3 and drew gates (6,8,2,4). In his first moto he wasn't very focused and lost a position right at the finish line ending in fourth. In his [...]

[...] , he got a strong 2nd in the first moto and placed 1st in the second moto and qualified to the Main event. During his break he had to [...]

[...] .  Zack had gates 6,8,2,& 4 and they were taking 1, 2, and 2 to the main event.  On the first moto, Zack had a rough start, he was literally in last place over the first jump, every single rider [...]

[...] class. There were only three riders so the race was ran as a total points race. Zack won his first moto. In his second moto he got third, he had an outside gate and just wasn't able to get to the [...]

[...] practice laps and then rested.  Zack had a rough start on moto 1 and he came in 5th.  On the second moto, he had a really bad start again and came in 3rd, which meant he would have to race the third [...]

[...] he wanted to go race. There were two groups of 5 and under novices tonight. He qualified in the second moto and went to the Main. In the main he had an outside gate and pedaled hard to the finish. [...]

[...] he flew out of the gate and was on the heels of the second place rider. He qualified in his second moto and got a much deserved break before the Main. He had gate 2 in the main and got off to a rough [...]

[...] novices tonight, the largest turn out in a while. Zack placed 2nd in the first moto and won his second moto. In the Main he had a full gate and he started form lane two. He took off strong out of the [...]

[...] second moto he took it really cautious because of the bad accident and didn't qualify. In the third moto he kept it cautious again an ended up not qualifying for the Main. That was just fine with us [...]

[...] on the first turn so he ended in third. In his second moto he placed second and won his third moto. In the main he had gate three and took of strong and was leading for a bit until another [...]

[...] to cut over from his gate to secure the lead and he finished in second. He took first in his third moto and qualified to the main. During break time he hung out with his grandparents and had a good [...]

[...] line he was crying. Mom ran over to see if Zack was ok and he said his stomach hurt. The third moto was coming up shortly so we decided it was best to pull Zack from the race. He didn't [...]

[...] riders.  The competition has been getting more fierce every week it seems.  The 5 and under novice class is the largest class they have out at Metro and parents have been consistently showing up, [...]

[...] Zach and just started racing. Were really excited to have them out there. The 5 and under novice class is growing fast with riders, which is awesome and makes for some exciting racing. [...]

[...] looked like he was ready to race. Zack was in moto 3 and had eight riders in his 5 and under novice class. In his first moto he was in the far outside lane in gate 8. He got off to a rough start and [...]

[...] great in practice and is riding his new bike well. There were 8 riders in the 5 and under novice class and Zack qualified in his second moto in first place, which he was so excited about. This gave [...]

[...] ton of riders at the event including two groups of 5 and under novices. Zack put in a good six practice laps and looked like he was riding very well. When race time started they were taking two riders [...]

[...] starting to cool off at the track which made for a good race night. Zack put in a lot of practice laps and looked strong on his bike. He was in moto three and had a full gate, all tough competition. [...]

[...] awesome at the track. We got there a little earlier than normal so Zack was able to get some practice laps in and take a nice rest before the races started. There were six riders in his 5 and under [...]

[...] , so Zack hadn't raced in a week.  We got there right at 7 to give Zack a chance to get some practice laps in before the race.  There were 6 riders total in his class and he had gates 4, 6, and 8.  [...]

[...] We went out to Metro tonight to get some practice in and hang out with friends. I geared and rode with Zack. We got there [...]

[...] It was another scorcher at Metro tonight, hot and humid.  There weren't many riders out at the track tonight because there was a [...]

[...] It was nice and cool out at Metro tonight.  Zack hasn't raced since last Monday night.  We didn't go to practice Wednesday night and [...]

[...] It was so cold at Metro tonight and it was even raining a little bit.  This was the last race of the 2014 season and Christmas [...]