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SMC 8 – FGFS AM FULL RECAP

Suck My Comp 8 recap week is upon us! This week you can expect a recap from all the sub divisions from SMC 8 including FGFS Am (today), FGFS Pro, FGFS best trick, Trick Track AM, Women’s division, Trick Track Pro, and then we’ll top it all off with one two big highlight reels from each day.

To start, here is every trick that went down for the FGFS AM division on day 1! Shoutout to all 21 riders who signed up to compete!

Suck My Comp 8 Official RESULTS!

The results are in! Both days of SMC 8 are concluded and I can easily say this was the best one yet. Full gallery, writeup, and thoughts coming soon but for now here are all your winners from the weekend:

DAY 1 – FGFS

NameDivisionPlacement
Josh PriceAM1st 🥇
Max CorcoranAM2nd 🥈
Deacon WongAM3rd 🥉
Crispyn PrevooAM4th
Ritchie van PeltAM5th
Chase HenleyPRO1st 🥇
Miguel ZendejasPRO2nd 🥈
Jimmy WatchaPRO3rd 🥉
Jakub BruchPRO4th
Youri SlikkerPRO5th
Youri SlikkerBEST TRICKn/a
Adam WellsRUFF BIGGEST SENDERn/a

DAY 2 – TRICK TRACK

NameDivisionPlacement
Marcus GuethleAM1st 🥇
Oscar RodriguezAM2nd 🥈
Harvie HartrupAM3rd 🥉
David TorresAM4th
Crispyn PrevooAM5th
Devan GallagherWOMENS1st 🥇
ClaraWOMENS2nd 🥈
DylanWOMENS3rd 🥉
Lucas SentouPRO1st 🥇
Satoshi HashimotoPRO2nd 🥈
Andy RamirezPRO3rd 🥉
Jakub BruchPRO4th
Max CorcoranPRO5th

SUCK MY COMP 8 OFFICIAL FLYER + INFO

It’s official! We have sponsors and locations confirmed for the looming SMC 8 Fixed Gear trick weekend! Sat + Sunday November 22nd + 23rd the SMC competition series is back to bring you the best Fixed Gear riding from around the world straight to your eyes.

If you click into this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about our upcoming event.

If you want to compete, register HERE!

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Just Announced – Bigfoot GRAND SLAM Jam!

Adam Wells and Andy Sparks are back with a brand new competition series going down 2 weeks after SMC 8 in Santa Cruz! These guys also threw the Conquer Concord event which was a big success, so I know this one is gonna be fun.

I’ll be there in spirit cause I’ve unfortunately got other engagements that weekend, but if you’re free I’d highly suggest showing out for the NorCal scene and support these dudes!

SUCK MY COMP 8 ANNOUNCEMENT

SAVE THE DATE – NOV 22ND + 23RD

The world renown Suck My Comp FGFS + Trick Track 2-day competition is back for our 8th year to showcase the worlds best Fixed Gear trick riders and celebrate this scene we love!

Exact locations and sponsors to be announced, but we’re looking into the greater Los Angeles area, stay tuned. Get work off and book your travel plans, see you there!

FIXATED COMP 3 ANNOUNCED

Fixated Comp 3 is ON! Ritchie with Fixated out in the Netherlands is back for the 3rd year in a row to put on one of the biggest comps of the year on August 24th. It’s gonna be a good one, save the date! Keep up with Fixated on IG for location announcements.

Balance Stoked Event Photo Competition

Alongside the FGFS and Trick Track events that Balance is throwing this coming June is a Fixed specific photography competition! As a collab with Slow Spin, Balance is giving out prizes for the most special photo entries relating to Fixed Gear bikes. Entries are unlimited and submitted on Instagram.

Here are the full details for the competition:

In Collaboration with @slowspinsociety we are looking for the best creatives in the fixed gear world! Starting now until the 7th June, you have 8 weeks to capture a special moment with a fixed gear bike!

It can be yourself via a selfie, of your friend, a stranger, riding, jibbing, sitting at a cafe..

The only rule is a fixed gear bike must be featured in the photo.

The winners will receive clothing vouchers, a goodie bag with accessories and will be featured in a magazine.

This is open to Digital & Film (they will be prizes for both categories)

You can enter as many times as you like! To enter upload your picture(s) to Instagram and use the hashtag #StokedSSSPhotoComp25 or via our DM’s, include the message StokedSSSPhotoComp25 with your picture(s).

The panel of judges will showcase the short list pre-STOKED event and the winners will be announced on day one of the event (14th June). (Don’t worry if you won’t be in attendance on the 14th/15th, your entry is still valid – open to WorldWide entries)

Safety Third Comp 2024 Gallery

Josh with Safety Third in Oregon has finally been getting around to sharing coverage of the competition held last year in Eugene! He just sent over this really nice gallery shot by Jacob Martin to get people pumped on the competition happening again this year on the weekend of June 28th. Check out event details for this year’s upcoming event here!