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Box Components named official supplier to UCI BMX World Championships and BMX Supercross World Cup

Published February 16, 2017

ANAHEIM, Calif. (BRAIN) — Box Components Box Components and the UCI have reached an agreement by which Box has been named an Official Supplier of the UCI BMX World Championships and UCI BMX Supercross World Cup for the 2016, 2017 and 2018 seasons.

Box has supplied the UCI with number plates since 2015 for all the athletes participating in these events, and in 2017 the relationship has been formalized to acknowledge Box's contribution to the discipline.

The 2017 UCI BMX World Championships will be held in Rock Hill, South Carolina, July 25-30. The 2017 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup consists of three events: Papendal (Netherlands, May 6-7), Zolder (Belgium, May 13-14), and Santiago del Estero (Argentina, September 16-17.)

Kevin MacCuish, UCI BMX Coordinator, said, " We are very pleased with the level of support provided by Box for the UCI BMX World Championships and UCI BMX Supercross World Cup. Riders appreciate the well designed and high quality number plates that they provide, and it is great to have them on board."

Phil Maxwell, BMX brand manager for Box, said, "We are all about supporting BMX Racing ... Box has been supporting athletes, race promoters and USA BMX since it started operations. The UCI is pushing the sport through Supercross events and we are happy to be supplying customized number plates to them."

Topics associated with this article: Racing & Sponsorship

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