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Nebraska BMX Hall of Fame 2025 Inductees & Event Announcement The Nebraska BMX Hall of Fame is proud to announce the Class of 2025 Inductees! This year’s group of 12 Racers, Freestyle Riders, and Track Operators represents some of the very best from across the decades: 1970s: Anthony “AC” Chambers, Scott Shaw 1980s: Pat Abendroth, Roger Frakes 1990s: Dean Busch, James Linneman
As the first official State BMX Hall of Fame in America, we’re proud to continue celebrating the rich heritage and legacy of Nebraska BMX. For 2025, we’re keeping the momentum going by honoring even more of the riders, trailblazers, and visionaries who helped shape the sport in our state. Mark you calendars for October 25! The Nebraska BMX Hall of Fame, the
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LINCOLN, NE – August 12, 2025 – The Nebraska BMX Hall of Fame, the nation’s longest-running State BMX Hall of Fame, has officially partnered with the Museum of American Speed to establish its first-ever permanent home. Founded in 2010 by Omaha native and former professional BMX racer Tim Lillethorup, the Hall of Fame recognizes the racers, industry leaders, and
Welcome to the official Nebraska BMX Hall of Fame web site. We are glad you found us here on the internet. The concept for a Hall of Fame for the BMXers from Nebraska was an idea I had brewing for many years. In my mind, there needed to be a way to honor the people who created BMX in this part of the country
The Nebraska BMX Hall of Fame celebrated our third year on August 18, 2012 with an awards ceremony for our 2012 inductees. The event happened in conjunction with the USABMX Cornhusker Nationals in Lincoln, Nebraska. The day began with a vintage BMX display and gathering at the
Most of the 1970s and early 1980s era photographs were taken by Tim Lillethorup. Some of the very early photos were taken by Galen Lillethorup. Photos of Tim Lillethorup were taken by Brad Fanshaw, Chris Heyden and Ron Holman. Ron Holman's photos are also used quite often. A special thank you to USABMX for supplying many of the early 1980s images of
