UWS news of the week – February 28, 2025

Lucas Di Meglio
  • Lucas Di Meglio Ethic edit, Lucas Amador, Pro for Blast Skates, Freestyle Series Costa Rica, and more, are featured in our weekly post.
  • Welcome to UWS news of the week, Febryary 28, 2025.

Lucas Di Meglio ‘Welcome to Ethic’ edit will blow your mind.

Lucas Di Meglio’s ‘Welcome to Ethic’ video, released last week, showcases his exceptional scootering skills and creativity. The video has been lauded as a masterpiece, with viewers expressing amazement at his performance. 

Lucas is one of the best scooter riders in the world and has numerous UWS medals to his name: Gold in Extreme Barcelona 2020 and 2021, and gold in Madrid Urban Sports in 2021, 2022, and 2023!

BMX Triple Challenge: Brady Baker wins the final stop, while Ryan Williams secures the championship.

The final stop of the 2025 BMX Triple Challenge took place in Arlington, Texas. 

Brady Baker secured first place with a remarkable run featuring a backflip triple whip, tailwhip cashroll, and 720 front flip. Daniel Sandoval earned second place, impressing with a barrel roll double tailwhip, double down whip, and 360 double whip to whip back. Ryan Williams completed the podium in third and also clinched the Best Trick title by executing a front flip kick-less tailwhip to double tailwhip back. In the overall season standings, Williams dominated with 161 points, followed by Sandoval with 124 points, and Baker with 115 points. This event marked the conclusion of the BMX Triple Challenge season.

Lucas Amador, Pro for Blast Skates.

“We’re hyped to present this gorgeous new offering that welcomes Lukas Amador to the pro ranks for the oh so adored Blast Skates. Congrats Lukas! Positive Mental Attitude or Pro Model Achieved? Either way it’s working, so keep up the good work Mr Amador.”

The Freestyle Series Costa Rica 2025 BMX competition commenced on February 23 at the BAC Park by 10cio in Jacó, Puntarenas. Costa Rican rider Kenneth Tencio clinched first place, earning 200 UCI points, after defeating Argentina’s José “Maligno” Torres, the reigning Olympic BMX freestyle park champion from Paris 2024. Chilean José Cedano secured third place with 120 points. In the women’s category, Switzerland’s Nikita Ducarroz took the top spot, followed by Chile’s Macarena Pérez and Mexico’s Sofía Báez. Tencio expressed his joy, stating that the victory not only provided valuable ranking points but also boosted his confidence and motivation for upcoming events.

BGirl Stefani & NoStop wins Roots Jam BCN.

BGirl Stefani:

“Second in the row…
Thanks @rootsjam_bcn was really happy to be a part of the amazing event!
And my partner for this jam @dnostop , we made a good job🌪️”