Our Crew

Elia, an elite BMX rider from Switzerland, represents Crupi Racing with skill and determination. Growing up in Ticino, he developed a passion for outdoor sports. Elia entirely focused on BMX and, in 2023, joined Crupi Racing. He excels not only as a racer but also as a coach, sharing his love and knowledge with younger riders. While he is known for his light-hearted personality off the track, Elia is all business once the gate drops. He trains rigorously, and we are proud to have him represent Crupi Racing. Elia is committed to constantly improving his skills and is a dedicated role model for his sportsmanship and willingness to help others. He embodies the spirit of BMX and serves as an inspiration to all riders. Look out for Elia as he achieves his goal of representing Switzerland (and Crupi) on the International stage!

Hana, also known as "Poppy" Taylor, is a fierce and accomplished BMX rider from Zimbabwe. With 6 National Championships and 2 African Continental Championships, Hana has established herself as a formidable force on the track. Despite growing up in a country where BMX was not widely recognized, Hana's natural talent and hard work have made her a beloved and respected figure in the sport. As she continues to compete and inspire others, she is sure to leave a lasting impact on the BMX community.

Meet Christian, a promising BMX racer who hails from a family of skilled riders. At just 8 years old, Christian is already competing at a high level and making a name for himself in the BMX community. Christian is grateful for the opportunities that BMX racing has brought him hopes to inspire other young riders to pursue their passions and dreams, just as he has. With his determination, hard work, and love for the sport, Christian is well on his way to becoming a top BMX racer and is a shining example of the next generation of talented riders.

Courage has been a BMX racer in the sport for the past few years. He started timid and shy, but since joining the CRSA team, he has started to come into his own. He has become a force to be reckoned with on the track and his skills have only improved with each race. He loves the thrill of the race and the challenge that comes with it. Great things are expected from Courage this year, and with the support of his teammates, he is destined to go far!

Nzama is an amazing BMX racer with an incredible passion for speed and adrenaline. He is known for constantly pushing the limits of what is possible on his bike and pushing himself to new heights. With his unique style, incredible passion and fearless attitude, Nzama is an unstoppable force who continues progressing from strength to strength. Nzama is determined to reach new heights and break boundaries. Crupi Racing SA is proud and excited to have him as part of the team and is looking forward to what he will bring to the table.

Pablo Perregil graduated to an expert racer in 2024. At just ten years old, Pablo already showed excellent potential and finished the previous year as SA6. We are excited to have his youthful energy and passion for racing under our tent, and he will be a great addition to our team. Pablo is an emerging talent, and we look forward to seeing him grow and succeed in the sport.

Alex is an elite BMX racer and the head coach of the CRSA team. Alex is a respected figure in the sport with his unique riding style. Alex has inspired many young riders on the CRSA team and beyond. Alex is the Gauteng riders representative and the co-Chariperson for the Cradle BMX club. Alex loves to share his knowledge and experience with riders of all levels, from novice to pro. He has a passion for teaching and helping others reach their peak performance. He's constantly pushing himself and his team to be better, faster, and stronger. Alex is a true leader who has earned the BMX community's respect for his work on and off the track.

Vale is a BMX racer who has come from humble beginnings to become the #1 BMX racer in his age category. Vale's dedication and determination paid off and has won several national competitions. He enjoys taking on riders who have been BMXing for many years, and with each race, he improves his skills and strategies. He is now riding club races 2 age groups ahead to push his limits. Vale continues inspiring others to chase their dreams and exemplifies what is possible when you put in hard work and dedication.

Emerick Leroy is an impressive BMX rider from France with a unique and stylish riding style. He has been riding for many years and has built up an impressive skill set, which features technical tricks, huge airs, and smooth lines. His passion for the sport is evident in every ride and he pushes for perfection. Emerick is also a competitive rider and has been competing for several years. His commitment to the sport and drive to succeed make him a force to be reckoned with. Crupi Racing South Africa is proud to have Emerick as one of its affiliate riders in France.

Mvelo is not just a coach and team lead for Crupi Racing SA in KZN, but also an inspirational and passionate BMX racer. Mvelo's ambition and love for the sport are undeniable, and since he first began racing as a teenager, he has become an influential figure in the BMX racing community. His enthusiasm for the sport is contagious, and he is always willing to advise and guide other racers. Mvelo is a true testament to the power of passion and dedication - his commitment to BMX racing is unrivalled.

Dylan is an elite BMX racer who recently returned to competition after taking more than a year off due to injury. Despite the long layoff, Dylan is determined to compensate for lost time and already sees results from his hard work and dedication. He knows what it takes to reach the top and steadily progresses each race. He is a highly motivated individual who is not afraid to push himself to the limits to reach his full potential. With his determination and drive, Dylan will make a splash in no time.

Sasha is in his second year as an expert rider. Despite his relative inexperience, Sasha has achieved a level of success that many riders take years to reach. He is motivated and continuously strives to improve himself on and off the track. Sasha's hard work and dedication have allowed him to progress rapidly and reach his goals, and he has a bright future in BMX. Sasha is also an extremely passionate cuber and can often be found energetically solving Rubik's Cubes between races and during practice sessions with impressive speed and dexterity

Donovan has started to excel in BMX racing, bringing unparalleled enthusiasm and energy to the sport. His growth has been exponential. He has a natural talent and is gaining recognition, with fellow racers supporting and fearing him. Not only is he a force on the track, but he is also an ace bike mechanic, making sure everyone's equipment is in perfect running order. He's committed to inspiring the team and is sure to make his mark on BMX racing.

Sanele is a passionate BMX racer from KwaZulu-Natal destined for greatness. His zeal for learning and improving is unmatched, and he has already made a significant mark on the racing scene with his raw talent and relentless drive. With the year ahead of him, Sanele will make waves and achieve extraordinary feats!

Jace Berry is a rising star in the Kwazulu Natal BMX racing scene since early 2022. His natural speed and determination have propelled him to success. What sets Jace apart is his exceptional sportsmanship, both on and off the track. His dedication to training and fearless approach to racing have earned him a reputation as a tough competitor. Jace's humility and willingness to help fellow riders make him a role model in the BMX community. While his success is a testament to his commitment, it's his conduct and sportsmanship that truly define him as a remarkable individual. Through his actions, Jace reminds us that true champions are not just talented athletes, but also embody values of respect and support for others. His journey continues to inspire and uplift both aspiring and experienced riders, proving that character is just as important as skill in any sport.

Brandon is an Elite BMX racer who has become one of the best riders in the country. His international experience brings a lot to the team, having competed in many World Championships. He also mentors up-and-coming riders, helping them reach their potential and encouraging them to strive for the best. Despite his success, Brandon remains humble, always showing kindness and respect to his fellow racers. His passion for the sport is evident, and he is dedicated to pushing himself to be the best rider he can be. His commitment and determination have earned him a well-deserved place amongst the elite BMX racers in the country.

Sbu is a BMX racer with a unique style that has made him one of the most promising riders in his class. Despite the obstacles he has had to face, Sbu has improved rapidly and is now considered one of the best racers in his class. Sbu’s determination and commitment to the sport have made him one of the most impressive riders in his class. The future for Sbu is very bright! He is always looking for ways to challenge himself and push his limits, and he is always looking for new ways to take his riding to the next level.

Lehumo is a passionate and dedicated athlete who loves pushing himself to be the best he can be. Lehumo started racing BMX at the tender age of five. His commitment and support from his family, coaches and teammates have enabled him to advance quickly. He is driven to succeed and won the Novello Premio and came second in the SA Cup in his first year. With a passion for BMX, he is determined to make an impact and continues to strive for success.

Anrie is an ambitious, talented young BMX racing rider who made the jump from novice to expert this year and is ready to take on some of the more experienced riders. She is passionate about the sport and dedicates herself to improving her technique so that she can be the best she can be. She is truly an inspiration, and we are proud to have her on our team.