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*** 2008 UCI BMX Worlds Qualification ***



USA Cycling News -- 11/20/2007
2008 UCI BMX World Challenge qualification criteria announced.
Attention USA Cycling Members:

USA Cycling released today the qualification procedures for the 2008
UCI BMX World Challenge in Taiyuan, China, May 27-June 1, 2008.

Automatic nominations to the U.S. Team will once again be awarded
based on performance at the USA Cycling BMX National Championships
scheduled for March 29, 2008 at a yet-to-be-announced location, as well
as performances from the 2007 UCI BMX World Challenge.

Eligible participants MUST hold a USA Cycling
BMX International License and be U.S. citizens.

All qualified USA Cycling members who plan to compete at the 2008 UCI
BMX World Challenge must have both a valid passport and visa to enter
China. USA Cycling utilizes Visa Express for its travel visas. Members can
apply online at www.visaexpress.net/china/chinatouristvisa.htm

Any fees charged by Visa Express or any other company are the sole
responsibility of the athlete. Please be aware that visa applications can
take up to, or longer than, one month, so please plan accordingly.

For athletes who qualified with a top-eight finish at the 2007 UCI BMX
World Challenge, registration for the event will begin on March 1, 2008
and will be available at www.usacycling.org

Entry for riders qualifying via the 2008 USA Cycling
BMX National Championships will begin on March 31.

For complete qualification criteria, entry instructions
and guidelines, visa information and fees, click here .

CC - http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=3303
ACC - http://www.usacycling.org/bmx
ACCC - http://www.usacycling.org

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