Desert Downs BMX

Desert Downs BMX

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Welcome to Desert Downs BMX, experience the thrill of the oldest BMX track in Texas, established in 1977 by Trans Mountain Optimist Club!

08/26/2026

🚲Its finally Wednesday and that means its time for some practice🚲
Practice begins 630-8pm. To protect yourself riding and from the heat remember to wear your long sleeves and pants.

🥳We want to send a big shout out to our newest rider Alessandria for getting 3rd place in her first race last week! She was so excited and we look forward to watching her race more in the days to come.

08/24/2026

🎸This weekend Garrett Komassa one of our local riders got the honor to play the National Anthem at the El Paso Chihuahuas game.
He rocked the ballpark and we want to share the clip of his performance! Way to go Garrett!🎸

08/22/2026
Photos from Desert Downs BMX's post 08/21/2026

Here are a couple of photos from our State Race this past weekend!

08/21/2026

🎸Everyone remember El Paso rider Garrett Komassa that played the National Anthem for Sun City Bmx and Desert Downs BMX state qualifiers?

He will be having another big debut at the El Paso Chihuahuas game tomorrow, Saturday Aug 22, 2026. Game starts at 6:35pm.

Come join us and watch as Garrett rocks out National Anthem!🎸

08/21/2026

🏁🏁🏁🏁RACE DAY🏁🏁🏁🏁
Practice/Registration 6:30-7:30pm with races to follow!
🎸You all see our amazing local riders Garrett Komassa play at the state qualifier?
Don't forget our flag holders Alyssa, Isaac, and Hugo.
See you all tonight!

08/17/2026

🏁Is anyone tired? I know we are! 🏁

The huge point weekend finally came to a close for the last point scramble in state and for gold cup qualifiers.

📸Send us your photos we would love to see your action shots.

🙏There are so many people I want to thank from this weekends madness and I hope to not miss anyone. Without you all it wouldn't of been possible!

Thank you to Angie Wright with alyssa, Gabriel Andrade, and Ayden Watts for organizing those gates!

The Martinez family Raul Martinez Jr. JoAnn Nerri For Aguas Frescas and squishy table. Yvette Villegas Waychus, Doug Waychus, Licia Dockery, Beckers Komassa for the pancake donations and help making food.

Border Bicycle for the raffle donations! radandfast for the amazing stickers!

The Becker family Kelli Becker, Michael Becker, Mikaela Becker, and Monica for help in extra duties.

Favio Saldana, Elijah Golden, and our many other volunteer field eyes. Our volunteer moms that stepped in for scoring, along with Chris Seibold setting us up with live motos and scoring.

Alyssa Varela and Ray for the donations for races.
Also, Brandon Brooks saving us going to get ink for the printer!

El Paso fire department for the amazing flag and guitar performance by our own Garrett Komassa!

Lastly the EPCC Respiratory Club students and instructors for helping where hands were needed.

⭐️I hope we didn't miss anyone, but if we did just know we are extremely greatful!

08/17/2026

🚨 VOTING IS LIVE! 🚨
It’s time to cast your vote for the Texas Track Operator of the Year! 🏆

👇 **CAST YOUR VOTE ** 👇

Click here to submit your vote:
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The winner will be announced at the Texas State Championship Final and, if present, will be presented with their award at the event! The winner will also be recognized at the Texas BMX Hall of Fame Ceremony.

⭐ Voting ends September 15th!

To vote, you or your child must have a current USA BMX membership.

Good luck to all of our Texas Track Operators, and thank you for everything you do for BMX across the great state of Texas! ❤️🤍💙

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5600 TM Optimist
El Paso, TX
79904

Opening Hours

Wednesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sunday 5pm - 6pm