Kurt Pickard

Pro Gate is proud to sponsor Kurt Pickard who is one of the world’s fastest elite BMX riders.  He has been riding since the age of 4, and at the age of  21 Pickard has accumulated 13 New Zealand National Championships.

Nicknamed “Pickles,”  Kurt is coached by Ken Cools and races with the Crupi Factory Team – NZ High Performance.

His future goals in BMX are to stand on the podium for his country at the Olympics and to race professionally in America on the USABMX circuit.

#154 Kurt Pickard, 13x NZ National Champion – click to visit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2011:

  • 7th        Oceania continental Championships, Elite men
  • 2nd       Oceania Summer international, Elite men
  • 13th      Super Timetrail, Supercross World cup, Africa
  • top16    Supercross World cup, South Africa
  • 1st        National Championships, Elite men
  • 44th     Timetrial, World champs, Copenhagen
  • 5th       Quater Final, World Champs, Copenhagen
  • 18th     Timetrial, Olympic test event, London
  • 5th       Quater final, Olympic test event, London
  • 30th      Timetrial, Supercross World cup, Chula Vista
  • 5th        Quaterfinal, Supercross World cup, Chula Vista
  • 1st         North Island titles, Gisborne

 2010:

  • 1st       National Championships, Elite men
  • 1st       National Championship, Superclass
  • 1st       Uci round #3, Elite men
  • top16   ABA Roseville CA, AA pro
  • top16   ABA Roseville CA, AA pro

 2009:

  • 1st       European Championships round #3
  • 2nd      European Championships round #5
  • 6th      European Championships round #6
  • 1st       National Championships, JNR men
  • 1st       National Championships, Superclass

2008:

  • 1st       National Championships, JNR men
  • 1st       National Championships, JNR men Crusier
  • 2nd      National Championships, Superclass
  • 2nd      Uci round #6, JNR men
  • 8th      Uci round #7, JNR men

2007:

  • 1st      National Championships 16 boys, 20″
  • 1st      National Championships 16 boys, Crusier
  • 1st      Pre World Championships
  • 3rd      Uci round #3, JNR men
  • 1st      Uci round #4, JNR men

2005:

  • 1st      National Championships, 14 boys
  • 7th     World Championships

2003:

  • 2nd     World Championships, 12  boys 20″
  • 2nd     World Championships, 12 boys Crusier 
  • 1st      National Championships

2002:

  •  1st    National Championships, 11 boys

1997-2000:

  • 1st     National Championships, 7 boys
  • 3rd     World Championships, 7 boys
  • 1st     National Championships, 8 boys
  • 1st     National Championships, 10 boys