Llynfi BMX Racing Club

Llynfi BMX Racing Club Llynfi Valley BMX Club and Race Track

Llynfi BMX Racing Club is based at a National Standard Race Track in the heart of the Llynfi Valley in Bridgend, South Wales. Offering BMX racing track sessions three times per week in season (Apr-Sept) as well as training and race events, and once per week out of season (Oct-Mar) in a structured and safe environment. We are based at the fantastic Llynfi BMX Race Track, which is a facility offerin

g fun and enjoyment to all ages of riders from novice to more experienced and race ready riders all year around (feel free to drop along with your bike and full face helmet which can also be loaned and have a go), this track is one of only a few venues for BMX racing in Wales (and is easy to get to, only 20 minutes from the M4 at J36).

‼️ 𝙒𝘼𝙏𝘾𝙃 𝙇𝙄𝙑𝙀 𝙉𝙊𝙒 ‼️The 2026 UCI BMX Racing World Challenge & Masters, is underway! 🔥Race day 1 is live from Brisbane,...
22/07/2026

‼️ 𝙒𝘼𝙏𝘾𝙃 𝙇𝙄𝙑𝙀 𝙉𝙊𝙒 ‼️

The 2026 UCI BMX Racing World Challenge & Masters, is underway! 🔥

Race day 1 is live from Brisbane, and the riders are ready to battle it out on the track.

Tune in now 📺 👉 https://www.youtube.com/live/RZrD9RcZNDA?si=az-SM0oIxAQ2KEJ_

| 2026 UCI BMX Racing Championships - Brisbane | AusCycling

🚲✨ WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK AT LLYNFI BMX! ✨🚲There's plenty happening this week, so grab your bike and come and join us! 📅 Tu...
21/07/2026

🚲✨ WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK AT LLYNFI BMX! ✨🚲
There's plenty happening this week, so grab your bike and come and join us!

📅 Tuesday 21 July
🕠 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Open Track - Just rock up and ride! No booking needed. 🙌

📅 Thursday 23 July
🕠 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Beginners Coaching - Perfect for riders starting out through to club racers.
📲 Book your place on Spond: https://spond.com/invite/VHRFN

🕡 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Intermediate Coaching - For regional race riders looking to develop their skills.
📲 Book your place on Spond: https://spond.com/invite/VHRFN

🏁 RACE DAY – Sunday 26 July 2026! 🏁
Our Grassroots, Coach-Led Race Day is open to everyone – whether it's your very first BMX race or you're a seasoned rider. Come and experience the excitement of race day in a fun, supportive environment! 🔥
Sign up here: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/.../LLYNFI-BMX-SUMMER-RACE

ℹ️ Good to know:
💷 Track Session: £3 members/local | £4 non-members
🚴 BMX Bike Hire: £2 members/local | £3 non-members (limited availability)
⛑️ Full Face Helmet Hire: £1 members/local | £2 non-members (limited availability)

✅ Riders must be able to ride confidently around the track. If using your own bike, it must have a working rear brake and no stunt pegs.

👕 Please wear:
✔️ Full face helmet (bring your own or hire one)
✔️ Long sleeves & long trousers
✔️ Gloves and pads recommended
❌ No Crocs or sliders

☕ Refreshments available in our café.
🚻 No onsite toilets yet, so please plan ahead.

📌 Session Types
🔹 Open Track – Just turn up and ride.
🔹 Coaching – Pre-booked structured skills sessions.
🔹 Training – Race-focused sessions including gates, laps and fitness.

⚠️ Sessions may change due to poor weather, so please check our page before travelling.

🏁 RACE DAY AT LLYNFI BMX! 🏁Sunday 26th July 2026Whether it’s your first ever BMX race or you’re an experienced rider, ev...
20/07/2026

🏁 RACE DAY AT LLYNFI BMX! 🏁
Sunday 26th July 2026

Whether it’s your first ever BMX race or you’re an experienced rider, everyone is welcome at our Grassroots, Coach-Led Race Day!

📍 Llynfi BMX Racing Track
Coegnant Road, Maesteg, CF34 0TN

⏰ Schedule
• Practice: 10:00am
• Registration closes: 11:00am
• Racing starts: 11:45am

💷 Entry
Online: £5 (+£1 booking fee)
On the day: £6

🚴 Bike & helmet hire available (first come, first served)

👉 Enter online:
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/.../LLYNFI-BMX-SUMMER-RACE

Whether you’re racing for fun, trying BMX for the first time, or chasing the podium, we’d love to see you on the gate! 💛🖤

🏁 OPEN SESSION THIS SUNDAY ☀️For those not heading to the SW Regional Race in Bristol this weekend, the track will be op...
18/07/2026

🏁 OPEN SESSION THIS SUNDAY ☀️

For those not heading to the SW Regional Race in Bristol this weekend, the track will be open in the morning, so come along:

🏁 Sunday 19 July
▪️10:00-12:00 ⚡️Open Track
▪️Rock up and ride

🟡⚫️🟡⚫️ INFORMATION 🟡⚫️🟡⚫️

✳️TRACK: £3 member/local | £4 non-members
✳️BIKE: hire BMX Race bike £2 member/local | £3 non-member (first come basis)
✳️HELMET: hire full face helmet £1 member/local | £2 non-member (first come basis)
✳️TO RIDE: must be competent rider for track, you can cycle around the perimeter on the flat areas if not. Using your own bike must have working rear brake and not have stunt-pegs
✳️GEAR: must wear a full face helmet (your own or hire ours), gloves (any will do), protective elbow and knee pads (if you have them), wear long sleeved top and trousers, no sliders/crocs
✳️ARRIVAL: Sign in & pay, hire bike & helmet
✳️DECLARATION: complete form for yourself or your child
✳️START GATE: see noted in sessions above
✳️REFRESHMENTS: available at our Cafe
✳️TOILETS: no onsite toilets (yet) so please go before you set off, otherwise it’s the bush or nearby supermarket!
✳️SESSIONS TYPE - one of these will be stated next to the date at the top of the post:
▪️Open Track - anyone can ride at any time during the time slot just turn up.
▪️Coaching Session - pre-book your place for a structured coaching session (skills & drills)
▪️Training Session - race day ready session with skills, fitness, laps and gate starts.

✳️CHANGES: Sessions subject to change, particularly if very poor weather conditions, check our page for update before departure

Congratulations to our rider Niall Cox who has been selected to represent Cymru at the BMX School Games this year, along...
17/07/2026

Congratulations to our rider Niall Cox who has been selected to represent Cymru at the BMX School Games this year, along with the other riders in the Welsh Team heading to Loughborough for the event. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏁

Beicio Cymru

16/07/2026

A reminder for all clubs. 👇
Lets not let it be the same people every time 👇

🟢 South West Region BMX Racing 🟢 🐝🚦2026 Race Series🚦🐝⚡️Round 9: Bristol Jets Bmx Club📌 Sunday 19 July🔥Let’s go ...
16/07/2026

🟢 South West Region BMX Racing 🟢
🐝🚦2026 Race Series🚦🐝

⚡️Round 9: Bristol Jets Bmx Club
📌 Sunday 19 July

🔥Let’s go racing for round 9 of this seasons blistering series, anyone can enter, all age groups and abilities, really helpful team of volunteers at our club and each hosting track to help ensure you have a fantastic day of racing in this amazing sport.

🚀Enter here:
🔗 https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/338391/South-West-BMX-Regional-Series-2026---Round-9-Bristol

🚨You have till 18:00 on Saturday to enter online. You cannot enter on the day this season. There isn’t a separate Novice category this year either, so everyone in the same age races together.

🗺️ Bristol Race Track: BS34 5JT which is approximately 1 hour 20 mins from our track.

🏁 RACE DAY:
Sunday 19 July
▪️9:30am-11:00am - Track practise
▪️11:30am-3:30pm - Racing (Motos & Finals)

🎯PRACTISE DAY:
Saturday 18 July
▪️Take a look at the Bristol BMX Racing Club page for full details of open track sessions and coaching available.

ℹ️ Full information about what you need and preparing for regional race day are in separate posts on our page, just scroll back on the feed to have a read. Drop us a line for more info! 🙂

⚙️You need:
🔸 Race plate and side plate
🔸 Transponder live and attached to front fork
🔸 Membership of Llynfi BMX Racing Club
🔸 Membership of British Cycling
🔸 BMX bike, full face helmet, gloves, club jersey, race trousers, body armour
🔸 Drink and healthy energy snacks
🔸 Positive mindset, determination, and eager to have fun!

🏁 RACE OR SPECTATE - SUPPORT YOUR CLUB - SEE YOU THERE! 🏁

16/07/2026

WE'RE HIRING: WORKFORCE & EVENTS DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR 📣

Join Beicio Cymru and play a key role in developing the people behind cycling events across Wales.

We're looking for an organised, proactive and people-focused individual to help grow our volunteer workforce while supporting the delivery of an exciting calendar of events. 🚴

The Role 📝

- Recruit, develop and support Beicio Cymru's volunteers, commissaires and event officials
- Coordinate the day-to-day administration of our national events programme
- Manage the event management system, event approvals and communications with organisers
- Produce race manuals and event resources to support high-quality event delivery
- Monitor volunteer development and help create an inclusive, rewarding events culture
- Support reporting, evaluations and continuous improvement across our events programme

You'll Bring 📄

- Excellent organisational and administrative skills with strong attention to detail
- Experience working with volunteers, events or community programmes
- Strong written communication and relationship-building skills
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and learning new digital systems
- A proactive approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- An interest in cycling or the sporting sector is an advantage

Details 📍
- Permanent | 4 days per week
- £30,000 FTE (£24,000 pro rata)
- Based at the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales, Newport, with travel across Wales as required

📅 Apply by: Friday 14 August 2026
🗓 Interviews: 26 or 27 August 2026

📨 Apply to: [email protected]

Find out more: https://www.beiciocymru.org/2026/07/16/were-hiring-beicio-cymru-seeks-a-workforce-and-events-development-coordinator/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=news&utm_campaign=careers 🔗

🚦WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK🚦🏁 Tuesday 14 July 🏁▪️17:30-19:30 ⚡️Open Track ▪️Rock up and ride 🏁 Thursday 16 July 🏁▪️17:30-18:30...
14/07/2026

🚦WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK🚦

🏁 Tuesday 14 July 🏁
▪️17:30-19:30 ⚡️Open Track
▪️Rock up and ride

🏁 Thursday 16 July 🏁
▪️17:30-18:30 ⚡️Beginners Coaching
▪️Starting out to club race riders
▪️Book your space on Spond - https://spond.com/invite/VHRFN
▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️
▪️18:30-19:30 ⚡️Intermediate Coaching
▪️Regional race riders
▪️Book your space on Spond - https://spond.com/invite/VHRFN

🏁 Sunday 19 July 🏁
▪️Regional Race at Bristol BMX Track - see our Regional Race post for full info, get along and race or spectate, entry open online till Saturday! 🤙🏼
▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️▫️
🚫 Our track will be closed due to volunteers being away at the regional race, see y’all at the next session! 🙂

🟡⚫️🟡⚫️ INFORMATION 🟡⚫️🟡⚫️

✳️ TRACK SESSION: £3 member/local | £4 non-members
✳️RACE BMX BIKE: hire £2 member/local | £3 (first come basis)
non-member (first come basis)
✳️FULL FACE HELMET: hire £1 member/local | £2 non-member (first come basis)
✳️TO RIDE: must be competent rider, can cycle around the perimeter on the flat areas if not. Using own bike - must have working rear brake, no stunt-pegs
✳️GEAR: Must: full face helmet (your own or hire ours). Recommend: gloves (any will do), protective elbow and knee pads (if you have them), wear long sleeved top and trousers, no sliders or crocs tootwear!
✳️ARRIVAL: Sign in track, hire bike & helmet
✳️DECLARATION: complete form for yourself or your child online
✳️START GATE: see noted on in sessions above
✳️REFRESHMENTS: available at our Cafe
✳️TOILETS: no onsite toilets (yet) so please go before you set off, otherwise it's the bush or nearby supermarket!
✳️SESSIONS TYPE - one of these will be stated next to the date at the top of the post:
▪️Open Track - anyone can ride at any time during the time slot just turn up.
▪️Coaching Session - pre-book your place for a structured coaching session (skills & drills)
▪️Training Session - race day ready session with skills, fitness, laps and gate starts.

✳️CHANGES: Sessions subject to change, particularly if very poor weather conditions, check our page for update before departure

‼️🥵Due to the intense heat and forecast of even hotter at around 34 degrees today, the track won’t be open this evening ...
09/07/2026

‼️🥵Due to the intense heat and forecast of even hotter at around 34 degrees today, the track won’t be open this evening (Thursday 9 July) ⚠️🔥

Hopefully we’ll be moving onto cooler weather over the weekend, and then no doubt rain! 😂🥵🧊☔️

🧊Stay cool, safe, and hydrated, enjoy a few🍦🍦🍦and we will see you trackside soon 🤙🏼

Address

Llynfi BMX Racing Track, Former Coegnant Colliery, Coegnant Road
Maesteg
CF340TN

Opening Hours

Tuesday 5pm - 7:30pm
Thursday 5pm - 7:30pm
Sunday 3pm - 5pm

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