23-24 August 2013 – Oldschool BMX Cavaillon « Trophée des Melons »

VERSION FRANCAISE ICI : http://oldschoolbmxfrance.com/?p=2713

Update: Haro Fans, the Father of freestyle, Bob Haro himself will attend the event as well. He will come with the expert of Haro Bikes, Dominic Phipps who wrote the best book on this legendary brand, Haro Bikes – The Rise of BMX Freestyle ! Come and get it signed by Bob & Dominic.

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On Friday the 23rd and Saturday the 24th of August 2013, the oldschool BMX planet will meet at Cavaillon (south of France) for an unprecedent event that will be held during the 19th «Trophée des Melons»! Race, freestyle, OS bike show and happiness will be part of this “NOT TO BE MISSED” event signed Christophe Vico!

At this day, 180 oldschool riders are already pre-registered (via Facebook) for this crazy week-end, with the exceptional presence of three American legends:
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The biggest names of the french 80/90 BMX scene will be back on track and/or ramps on their «vintage» bmx!
Let see: Xavier Redois, Claude Vuillemot, Valérie Huber, Edouard Cordier, Christophe Boul, José Delgado, Jean Somsois, Fabrice Vettoretti, Stéphane Beaumont, David Kastler, Franck Roman, Mickaël Clerté, Pierre-Henri Sauze, Jérôme Chiotti, Fred Cassan, Olivier Imbert, Armand Bonis, Christophe Vico… and also Mr Gerrit Does, some Swiss friends, and the list will certainly get bigger…

A screening of the legendary movie «Rad» (1986), organized by oldschoolbmxfrance in association with themovierad.com, followed by a conference with Mike Miranda and Eddie Fiola (stunt coordinators of the movie) will be held on Friday evening. Prepare your questions!

On Saturday, in addition to the race, Gérard Garcia and his «Starlight Bicycles Stunt Show» will play with the ramps, accompanied by some big names as Eddie Fiola, Jean Somsois, José Delgado and their freestyler friends…

An oldschool exhibition village will show the audience more than a hundred BMX, all nicer and rarer from another… And some other surprises…

That means that if there is an event “NOT TO BE MISSED” this 2013, this is this «Trophée des Melons» at Cavaillon!!!  YOU’VE BEEN WARNED !

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TIME SCHEDULE FOR THE OLD SCHOOL RACES (should be modified if new elements):

Friday August the 23rd:
. 15h00 inscriptions et retrait des licences journée et présentation obligatoire de la licences FFC et certificat médical.
. 15H00 à 17h30 1ers essais OS et accès libre skatepark
. 20H30 à 21h30 2èmes essais OS et accès libre skatepark
. 21h45 soirée « Rad », buvette et restauration sur place (camions burger et pizza)

Saturday August the 24th:
. 08h00 à 10h00 essais OS
. 10H00 à 12h00 races OS
. 12h00 à 13h00 pause
. 13h00 à 14h00 concours jump OS
. 14h15 à 16h15 big jam/démo free OS
. 16h30 à 17h00 élection du plus beau bmx OS
. 17h00 à 18h30 essais new school « Trophée des Melons »
. 18h30 à 1h00 du mat course « Trophée des Melons », concert, tombola, demi et finale OS

Registration forms are online here:
http://oldschoolbmxfrance.com/oscavaillon/inscription.pdf

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If you have any other questions, please contact Christophe Vico, the great organizer!

Our TEASERS, by Ben Geronimi from Frame Videomag :

. with Eddie Fiola :

. with Dave Nourie :

. with Claude Vuillemot et Xavier Redois :

. with José Delgado :

. with Jean Somsois :

. with Valérie Huber :

To sleep in the area, do not forget to book in advance, south of France is a well known touristic place during summer, here are some ideas:
. Camping cars are allowed in front of the track.
. Inter Hôtel du Parc – 183 Place François Tourel – 84300 Cavaillon – 0033.4.90.71.57.78 – Oldschool negotiated price – Booking required by phone
. Hôtel Ibis Cavaillon Lubéron – 601 avenue Boscodomini – 84300 Cavaillon – 0033.4.90.06.18.88
. Etap Hôtel – 175 Avenue du Pont – 84300 Cavaillon – 0033.8.92.68.07.91
. Hôtel Le Manoir – Quartier Salignan D 201 – 84400 Apt – 0033.4.90.74.08.00 – 30 minutes from the track but a friend of the organizer
. Camping Intercommunal de la Durance – 495 Avenue Boscodomini – 84300 Cavaillon – 0033.4.90.71.11.78 – 3km from the track – Oldschool negotiated price
. Camping Les Cerisiers – 84440 Robion – 0033.4.90.20.24.25 – 8km from the track
. Camping Les Rives du Lubéron – Chemin De La Grande Bastide – 84460 Cheval Blanc – 0033.8.20.20.12.07 – 8km from the track

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