After a few big weeks of racing with results less that what Joris expected, he regrouped and headed off to Tom Sawyer EP park for the USA BMX Derby City Nationals with a ready too win attitude. Derby City is one of Joris favorite tracks and from the start of things on Friday, it showed in his riding. Joris was on point lap after lap in Louisville and on Friday night, he finished the day off with a win in the main event

For the years, people have asked us at BRG why we didn’t offer a Carbon Fork. Our answer had always been the same “Until we can make the best Carbon for BMX racers, we will stick with Chromoly.” We finally have designed, tested by our Pro Team of Connor Fields and Joris Daudet, and produced what we feel is the best Carbon fork for BMX racing, the IKON Tapered 24” Carbon Pro Fork.

The #11 & #33 Chase ACT 1.2 Race bikes are ready for Tokyo! Find out custom bikes of 2016 olympic gold medal Connor Fields of USA team and Joris Daudet of France team !

Joris Daudet made the journey to South Park, Pennsylvania for the traditional 4th of July weekend National event at one of the most famous tracks in USA BMX history. This weekends Stars and Stripes National event had drawn a large collection of Pro riders, as this would be the last large National event in the USA before the Olympics, so you had some riders that are tuning up before the big show and some who did not qualify, going for the gold in PA.