Šiauliai BMX Track

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Šiauliai BMX Track is a bicycle motocross track in Šiauliai, Lithuania. Main BMX facility in Lithuania that are eligible to host international championships. [1]

Located near to Šiauliai Arena. Opened in 2008, instead of old BMX track. Track cost over 3 million LTL. [2]

Home base for first Olympic Lithuanian BMX cyclist Vilma Rimšaitė.

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References

  1. Šiauliuose atidaryta europinio lygio BMX dviračių trasa Video
  2. "Šiauliuose statoma nauja BMX dviračių trasa - MINAM.LT". minam.lt. Retrieved 13 February 2015.

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