Tag:sport=bmx
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| A cycle sport performed on BMX bikes, either in competitive BMX racing or freestyle BMX, or else in general on- or off-road recreation. |
| Group: sports |
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| Status: de facto |
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Summary
BMX or Bicycle motocross is a cycle sport performed on BMX bikes
Description
BMX or Bicycle motocross is a cycle sport performed on BMX bikes, either in competitive BMX racing or freestyle BMX, or else in general on- or off-road recreation. BMX began when young cyclists appropriated motocross tracks for fun, racing and stunts, eventually evolving specialized BMX bikes and competitions.
How to Map
This value can be used with the sport tag on nodes
, ways
or areas
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The key bmx:type=* with values of racing and freestyle is proposed in Proposed_features/bicycle_sports
Useful Combination
Since this is a non-physical tag it should always be combined with some other (physical) tags, eg: leisure=track
leisure=trackleisure=pitchleisure=stadiumleisure=sports_centresurface=earthlength=*lanes=*surface=*width=*sport=*area=*
See Also
name=*- If it has a namesport=cyclingsport=runningsport=skateboardsport=horse_racingsport=equestrian
Rendering
Unknown
Pictogram Example
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Photo Examples
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BMX racing in action -
BMX, Crabtree QC, 2005 -
X-up Fully crossed at Rossington. -
Young kids on BMX Bike -
BMX Bike
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International Standard Track -
London's Olympic BMX track -
London 2012, The Olympic Games -
London 2012 BMX Track