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The announced training camp for young riders that will participate to the 2014 Honda 150 European Championship, was held the past weekend (22nd and 23rd of March) and saw the participation of 22 young riders from 10 countries. Aim of the training was to provide useful information on the next championship by the Honda staff. In addition, a special section of training was dedicated to physical and psychical preparation and it was managed by a special team of FIM Europe, which provided advice and special tips also to the parents that will follow their young riders.     Download here FIM Europe Press Release 018/2014

99 riders registered for the first round of the Enduro European Championship scheduled this weekend in Antas, in Southern Spain. The Championship will then follow with the event held in Bacau (Romania) on the 31st of May-1st of June, then it will be hosted in Santa Margherita di Staffora (Italy) on the 28th and 29th of June. The last round will be the three-days-final scheduled in Tokod (Hungary) on the 5th-6th and 7th of September. More detailed information on the Championship and each round are available on the Championship website: www.FIM-Enduro-european-championship.com The full Entry list can be viewed in the following page.     Download here FIM Europe Press Release 017/2014 including the full Entry List of the first round in Antas  

  The 23rd edition of the European Trial championship is almost on the go. Just one week to the first round of what has always acted as a springboard to launch riders become later even world champion. Blazoned name as Dougie Lampkin, Adam Raga or Toni Bou, that in total can boast 16 world titles has earlier fought to gain this prestigious continental crown. Looking at its history, we noted as Spain - now at the top of the Trial world - collected 12 titles in the Europe class, and with 12 different riders, because in this class the winner can not replay. The goal is to give the chance to young riders to have the first approach in competing abroad. The first experience in meeting riders of other countries. And this championship is still maintained as easy and cheap as possible for riders and organizers and continues to be

FIM Europe acknowledged the pubblication by Dorna of the entry list for riders admitted to the 2014 Road Racing European Championship for the Superstock 600cc class. The participation to this Championship is allowed only to riders holding a regular Road Racing licence released by FIM Europe.     Download here FIM Europe Press Release 015/2014 including the 2014 Superstock 600cc EC Entry List

In the 22nd and 23rd of March, Honda Europe and FIM Europe will organise on the Spanish track of Albaida a two days training event reserved to 29 young riders of 10 different countries participating to the 150 Honda European Championship, in view of the start of the championship due to the 4th of May in Valkenswaard (The Netherlands). The youngsters, all on Honda CRF150R, will receive tips and technical advice by expert professionals and by a FIM Europe “special team”, the same that was already used in July 2013 in Lausitzring, which will evaluate their physical and psychological fitness and will provide them with useful indications on how to program their sporting season, how to keep constantly in shape, and how to train at their best. In consideration of the young age of the riders, from 9 to 13 years old, the FIM Europe “special team” will try to

FIM Europe Management Council, acknowledging the cancellation by the Federation Motorcycling of Ukraine (FMU) of the EMX Open round and the qualifying round for the North-East area of the EMX 65 and EMX85 European Championship, which were scheduled on the 4th of May in Kiev, decided to move it at the Polish track of Cieszyn. The event will be held on the 4th of May, the same day in which it was planned the Kiev round.     Download here FIM Europe Press Release 013/2014  

The Ukrainian Motorcycling Federation (FMU), in consideration of the particular political situation of the country, of the difficult financial situation and of the incoming election round, informs that it is forced to cancel the following events: Speedway European Championship in Rivne on 02-03.05 Motocross European Championship 65,85,OPEN in Kiev on 02-04.05 Motocross European Championship OPEN in Chernivtsi on 09-11.05 FIM Europe acknowledged FMU decision and reserves itself to recover the above events with the same date, but in different location.   Download here FIM Europe Press Release 012/2014

After the agreement with the International Federation of Sport Medicine, FIM Europe started a advantageous collaboration with the European Weightlifting Federation, to develop a joint study on the application of training systems among weightlifting athletes and motorcycling riders. The first step of this unusual collaboration was a Weight Training Workshop, which was held successfully in Austria seeing the participation of 15 national coaches of national motorcycling Federations in Europe. This FIM Europe Mag issue will cover some of the following topics: What is the role of strength in the performance of the rider? What are the differences that characterize the use of strength in the various disciplines of Motorcycling? What means should be used for the development of strength? What can be the role of weight training? It is better to use fixed weights or free weights for strength training of the riders? Download here the FIM Europe Mag 01/2014

The FIM Europe Snowcross Championship was held on the track in Hattfjelldal the 1st and the 2nd of March, with a lot of riders entered (41). On a perfect prepared track there were two races on Saturday, and two races on Sunday and on the final results we can see that the first and second place goes to SML (Finland) and the third place to NMF Norway.   Download here Final Rankings of 2014 Snowcross EC

FIM Europe and Youthstream are delighted to announce that the 2014 edition of the Motocross of European Nations (MXoEN) event will be held in Pacov in Czech Republic on the date of the 24th August 2014. The riders taking part in the event will be divided in three different categories, 85cc, 125cc and 250cc, and besides racing for their Nation’s victory, they will also fight for an individual result. During the same race weekend, the women will compete in the second edition of the Women’s Motocross of European Nation.   Download here FIM Europe Press Release 011/2014