A series of events and performances have been held at a celebration to mark the 10-year anniversary of the start of the 2008 OIympic Games in Beijing.

the 2008 Olympics in Beijing ©Getty ImagesOvergrown trees and weeds were found at the Beijing 2008 BMX

Colombian Olympic Committee (COC) President Baltazar Medina has launched the third module of an international masters in sports law.

Figueroa.Caterine Ibargüen won the women's triple jump gold and Mariana Pajón was crowned as the women's BMX

Cycling competition at the inaugural European Championships is set to begin tomorrow at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome as track action begins at the multi-sport event in Glasgow.

the four Olympic cycling disciplines are held as part of the same European Championships, with track, BMX

mountain bike trails course from the Commonwealth Games hosting competition.A new Olympic standard Glasgow BMX

In retrospect it seems obvious. Every four years, you bring together a group of the most popular European sports championships and hold them at the same time, enabling them to create an exponential level of interest and appeal. Boom.

The complete cycling Olympic disciplines, track, road, BMX and mountain bike, will attract Europe's top

Up until recently, though, Glasgow was lacking the requisite BMX track for a world-class event but this

is being remedied with a new Olympic-standard BMX track being built in the Knightswood area of the city

With this, Glasgow 2018 will see a major BMX event come to the city for the first time ever and the new

British Cycling have confirmed their road race and time trial riders for next month’s 2018 European Championships in Glasgow.

in Glasgow ©Getty ImagesConfirmation of the teams follows British Cycling’s squad announcement for BMX

Isidore, Curtis Manaton, Paddy Sharrock and Kye Whyte have been selected to represented Britain in men’s BMX

Olympic Games executive director Christophe Dubi has claimed during a visit to Calgary that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have "turned over a page" and want "true partnerships".

And when we are adding BMX freestyle, we are paying for that venue."

Forums, such as the one held in Lausanne yesterday, rarely produce concrete outcomes but a prevailing theme once the gaming world had departed the Olympic Capital was clear; someday, somehow, a form of esports will be part of the world’s biggest sporting event.

players took part in a panel discussion during the forum ©IOCIOC Athletes’ Commission member and Olympic BMX

level gaming" is not active enough.When Walker started out, she had to physically go outside on her BMX

Given Tokyo’s official entry to the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid race came nearly seven years ago, this week's two-year countdown to the event feels as though the Japanese capital city is coming off the bend and into the home straight.

conclude the UCI accepted the decision on the proviso they secured the addition of the madison and BMX

not active enough, according to International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission member and BMX

Walker, an Olympic silver medallist in the women's BMX at London 2012, made the comments to insidethegames

The new Olympic standard Glasgow BMX Centre, due to be used as a venue during the European Championships

Riders from the local Western Titans BMX Racing Club have also been allowed on the track in recent weeks

The BMX centre is the only new permanent venue that has been built for the European Championships. a

 Scotland's Sports Minister Joe FitzPatrick said: "The new BMX Centre is a state of the art venue

Logan Martin earned victory in the men’s International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX Freestyle Park World Cup

United States' Hannah Roberts triumphed in the women's International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX Freestyle

Germany's Lara Lessmann topped qualification for the women's International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX Freestyle

: @fiseworld pic.twitter.com/k4pTE2talI— UCI BMX Freestyle (@UCI_BMX_FS) July 14, 2018The men's final

BMX Freestyle, flatland and skateboard events will provide the focus at the Festival of Extreme Sports

events having already been held in Hiroshima and Montpellier.The International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX

pic.twitter.com/bfsJ0PCMeV— FISE (@fiseworld) July 8, 2018The UCI BMX Flatland World Cup circuit will

Generally, I find strategic plans with grandiose names quite a painful experience to read through. So my hopes were not high when I set about reading a press release about the International Cycling Union's (UCI) Agenda 2022 roadmap.

Championships would feature road, cross-country, marathon and downhill mountain bike events, track cycling, BMX

racing and urban cycling - consisting of BMX freestyle park, trials and mountain bike eliminator.

nbsp;road and track cycling have truly broken into the mainstream, with the likes of mountain bike and BMX