- Over a 3-day period, three Saudi cities hosted interactive shows headlined by international BMX biking stars
- Praise the organization for such an entertaining activity that contributes to motivating young people to practice the sport
- The stars of the BMX bike shows expressed their admiration for the Saudi cities and the level of interaction with the citizens and the youth
Over the course of three days, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia hosted international BMX biking shows headed by three Red Bull athletes and which allowed the residents of Al-Khobar, Riyadh, and Jeddah to get a closer look at the sport and interact with international stars who expressed their great admiration for the Kingdom and its people.
Viki Gomez, Kenny Belaey, and Senad Grosic. put on exceptional performances, held in Al-Khobar, Riyadh, and Jeddah. Rally champion and media personality Sultan Hamdi hosted the event, while international DJ Mosaken added his special touch to it and elevated the enthusiasm and suspense all around.
The events went on for about two hours daily, including Trail Bike and Flatland BMX shows, in addition to other entertainment activities. The performances highlighted the prominent athletes’ ability to balance and control their bike and execute remarkable movements and maneuvers without falling to the ground.
On the first day, the shows were held in front of the Red Bull Mobile store in Al-Gosaibi Village in Al-Khobar, while the day after they moved to the U Walk in Riyadh. The closing ceremony took place on the third and final day in Jeddah, where a large crowd witnessed exceptional performances, held in front of the Red Bull Mobile store in the Le Prestige Mall.
During the second leg of the event, which was held in the capital, the three athletes expressed their happiness at coming to the Kingdom, putting on a show, and interacting with the residents of Al-Khobar and Riyadh. They also stated that they were looking forward to the third and final leg, which took place the next day in Jeddah, the Bride of the Red Sea.
Viki Gómez spoke of the “magnificence of the Saudi cities” that he visited, confirming from Riyadh that he was thrilled to perform in Jeddah. He said, “I’m in awe of this place. The audience was amazing, which pushed me up my shots and raise the caliber of the performances to align with the enthusiastic atmosphere.” Gómez added, “It’s sad the event has come to an end and time has gone by so quickly, and I will miss Saudi Arabia very much.”
As for Kenny Belaey, he, in turn, expressed his happiness for being in the Kingdom and his admiration for the commercial center in Riyadh, which he visited several times, pointing out the great growth that the country has witnessed at large. He said: “Traveling around Saudi Arabia is a wonderful thing, and especially putting on shows in front of diverse people and cultures, and getting immersed in the vibe of different, interesting cities and sites.”
The exhilarating performances were a hit with audiences, who got to see the stars of this sport defy the laws of gravity in a unique and fun way.