Sports·Posted on Aug 9, 2012Almost Everyone Crashed In One Olympic BMX RaceThere was a bit of trouble in the BMX quarterfinals — yes, BMX is an Olympic sport. The thing about BMX? You have to NOT fall off your bike.by Kevin LincolnBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail Here's the video. The crash appears to start when one rider clips the other's back wheel, and almost everyone else rides into them. Then they go straight into the wall. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF (Here it is from behind.) Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Then gravity takes over. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Then everyone wanders around like lost toddlers looking for their bikes. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Oh, and when I said ALMOST everyone crashed? Yeah. The rider in first escaped unscathed, and he had a pretty easy time cruising to the finish. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF