10 years of FMX formation in Russia: history in pictures

10 years of FMX formation in Russia: history in pictures

The history of the development of moto freestyle. From a crazy hobby to being recognized as an official sport.

Read more about how FMX sport developed in Russia in our selection of interesting facts.

2007

Adrenaline Rush brand starts to support one of the most spectacular disciplines in the world of extreme sports. Moscow hosts the SX WORLD TOUR supermotocross championship – a stage of the World Cup in supermotocross.

2008

The first Freestyle Festival takes place in Moscow. This year for the first time Russian FMX athletes took part in the show.

2009

Geography of FMX-tour expands. For the first time shows are held in the regions.

2010

At the FMX show in Rostov-on-Don, rider Nikolay Ivanov proposes to his girlfriend in front of a huge crowd. She agrees.

2011

FMX-show had its own anthem, which was written and performed by the band “7000$”. To this day, the song “Above All” ends the show in all cities.

2012

The first grand FMX show was held in Moscow as part of the race around the Kremlin, where the Ferz team and athletes from Europe also took part.

2013

For the first time in the history of the show, snowmobile and quad bike freestyle were included in the program.

2014

It rained for 20 days in Ekaterinburg, which stopped exactly two hours before the start of the FMX show. Such a sign from above.

2015

The record for the longest continuous series of FMX stunts was set at the show in Moscow.

2016

New record. The longest series of 106 backflips.

2017

You can become a part of history! On August 26, an all-day moto freestyle show with the Russian team Ferz will take place in Gorky Park. Find out more details and join in.