Huffy Sponsors 2020 BMX Freestyle Olympian Nick Bruce
More Than Just a Jersey
This morning, Thursday, February 15th, Huffy officially announced the new sponsorship of Nick Bruce. Nick is a 2020 BMX Olympian and 2024 Olympic hopeful.
Huffy is proud to support BMX in its various forms, from riders competing at an elite level to encouraging those without much experience to try something new at a local park. We are passionate about growing the sport of BMX and we are thrilled to have Nick representing the Huffy brand.
Words From the Team
“Huffy’s partnership with Nick Bruce is another example of our company and brand’s passion for getting more kids and families on bikes and inspiring wheeled adventures. Nick is a professional freestyle rider with an impressive list of accomplishments and a true love for the sport of BMX, and we are proud to have him representing Huffy BMX this year,” said Kris Parlett, VP of Brand and DTC Marketing for Huffy's parent company United Wheels.
“Nick is a coach and role model to many younger riders, one being Huffy’s own youth ambassador, Huck Kurinsky. Nick inspires more kids and families to get into the sport whether through participating or supporting of the riders who compete.”
About Nick Bruce
A Hubbard, Ohio native and Cleveland, Ohio resident, Nick is an esteemed professional BMX freestyle rider who has been riding since he was just 10 years old. Nick was first exposed to BMX freestyle through watching the X Games on TV, and has loved the sport ever since. Nick is a member of the USA Cycling national team, and was part of the team that competed in BMX freestyle for the first time in Olympic history at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
In addition to competing, Nick is also a coach and mentor to many riders in his local area who come to his personal training facility, the BrewHouse, or meet up with him at Ray’s MTB Park in Cleveland, OH. Nick is an inspiration to his fellow athletes and younger riders alike – passionate about getting more people into the sport and keeping families active. Nick joins racer Carly Kane and freestyler Huck Kurinsky , current Huffy riders and ambassadors.
