by Scott Mills
Video courtesy: PinBike.com
COME TO Toronto BMX Jam 2012 Final Day: Sunday March 4, 2012 11am-5pm at the Toronto International Bicycle Show Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place, Toronto , Ontario Canada .. and if you can’t make it, watch the event live on TorontoBMX.ca
Drew Bezanson @ the Toronto BMX Jam 2012 on pinkbike.com
Canadian BMX superhero Drew Bezanson showed what he was made of at the 2012 Pro qualifying rounds for Toronto BMX Jam, part of the annual Toronto International Bicycle Show at the Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place.
“The building shook and there was no earthquake. It was a day of incredible riding. Congrats to everyone, and we look forward to seeing the following 24 Pros take to the course again tomorrow” said event organizer Michael Heaton after posting the results during an evening session sponsored by Fox BMX at Joy Ride 150 in Markham.
Bezanson leads the pack heading into Sunday’s Pro Finals. The results are as follows:
97.33 Drew Bezanson
94.00 Daniel Sandoval
93.33 Brett Banasiewicz
91.67 Vince Byron
91.00 Nick Digerloma
90.67 Broc Raiford
90.00 Benjamin Eylander
90.00 Pat Casey
89.67 Brandon Dosch
87.00 Josh Perry
85.33 Steven Moxley
85.33 Mike Dinello
85.00 Victor Salazar
84.67 Mike Fede
84.33 Zane Bradley
83.33 Matt Ray
83.00 Kevin Teets
82.67 Zeb Dennis
81.33 Darcy Peters
81.33 Will Fisher
80.67 Jason Dorito Perz
79.67 Vinny Mannino
79.00 Zak Jarvis
77.67 Glen Salyes
Read a profile by Journalist KJ Mullins on Drew Bezanson during 2012 Toronto BMX Jam course set up by clicking Newz4U.net
Be sure to watch for the Toronto Sun Sunday for an exciting photo of the BMX Jam with a caption “Local BMX Riders Ian Christison, 20 of Toronto and Will Fisher, 22 of Burlington are riding in the Pro Class at largest international BMX Event in Canada at the Toronto International Bicycle Show, Better Living Centre at CNE from noon until 5pm today. Local BMX guru Michael Heaton is spearheading the show, and hopes it will create awareness for more BMX facilities to engage youth in Ontario. For all the details, including a live stream of the event by Crime Stoppers International Social Media and ReplayXD Canada visit TorontoBMX.ca. A team of cops involved with the event for the past 5 years say that BMX in Toronto has vastly improved relations between youth and cops, and the social media celebration of the success of the riders in partnership with cops has led to a safer city in the area of summer parks at Wallace Emerson Community Centre and Toronto Community Housing building at 75 Tandridge Cr in Rexdale.”
