Local BMX rider heading to world championships in Denmark
Alli Kay Tatum races over a hilly area of the track. Tatum qualified for the UCI BMX Racing World Championships, which are held in Copenhagen, Denmark.
COURTESY PHOTO/CARRIE TATUM
Alli Kay Tatum takes a fall during a race after trying to turn a corner on the track. Tatum’s mom said falling is part of the sport and a lot of racers will wait at the end of the track to check on their fellow riders.
Alli Kay Tatum going through a track before a race. Tatum said she is a competitive person, and she enjoys that element of BMX racing.
Alli Kay Tatum leads the pack of racers as she takes on bumpy terrain on a BMX track. Tatum said getting a fast start out of the gate is crucial to winning a race and controlling the speed of her opponents.
MOSES LAKE – Alli Kay Tatum started riding dirt bikes in 2021 when she was 12 years old. Four years later, she is going the UCI BMX Racing World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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