SUMMER OF ACTION SPORTS IN WOLVERHAMPTON

05 Jul 2024 15:43

Get ready for a thrilling summer as Wolverhampton becomes the epicenter of action sports! The city proudly announces the "Summer of Action Sports," featuring two exhilarating events: the E-FISE BMX Street Contest and the FISE Xperience Series. 

E-FISE BMX STREET WOLVERHAMPTON CONTEST

Organized by Hurricane Group in partnership with Wolverhampton and DIG BMX, the E-FISE BMX Street Wolverhampton Contest will bring 3 of the world's best Pro BMX Street riders to Wolverhampton, where they will showcase their incredible skills in the city's streets. But that's not all riders can also get in on the action by entering the "Wild Card Contest." This unique opportunity allows three lucky winners to compete alongside the pros for a chance to win a cash prize of €22,000.

E-FISE COMPETITION FORMAT AND HOW TO PARTICIPATE

FISE XPERIENCE SERIES

Following the E-FISE, Wolverhampton will host a stop on the prestigious FISE Xperience Series from 13th to 15th September in Market Square. This event will feature a variety of competitions, including BMX Park, Scooter Park, and Breaking. Open to all, the FISE Xperience Series offers contests, initiation sessions, and more.

For its 18th season, the FISE Xperience Series is touring France, making a special stop in Wolverhampton, for the first time. Starting in March in Tignes, the tour travels through Reims, Thonon-les-Bains, and Le Havre before concluding in Wolverhampton. Since 1997, FISE (Festival International des Sports Extrêmes) has grown into the world's largest urban sports event. The FISE Xperience Series, launched in 2007, brings urban sports to the masses, offering local riders the chance to compete with top national, European, and international athletes. Each tour stop is a celebration of sport and youth, showcasing urban sports, promoting talent, and providing a platform for riders to shine. The festival is free for all, creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere with numerous activities sponsored by partners and associations.

INFO AND REGISTRATION