JPF Inc. (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Shuntaro Watanabe, hereinafter "JPF") will hold a "1st Anniversary Thanksgiving! Free Admission Day" on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at "NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX" (Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture), the BMX race course operated and managed by the company.

This event is being held to express gratitude to everyone who has visited since the general use of the facility began on August 31, 2025, as it approaches its first anniversary. On the day, in addition to free course usage fees for those who meet certain participation requirements, events such as a "Course Walk" where participants can walk on the BMX race course, which is normally off-limits, a pump track experience session, and balloon play equipment will be held for families and friends to enjoy.

[JPF News Page: https://www.jpf.co.jp/jpfnews/nagoya-keirin-bmx1st_anniversary/]

[Background of the Event and Relationship with JPF]

JPF, in cooperation with the Nagoya Keirin Association, developed a permanent BMX race course adjacent to the Nagoya Keirin Stadium and opened it for general use on August 31, 2025.

This event is held with the aim of expressing gratitude to those who use the facility on a daily basis, and to allow a wide range of people to experience the appeal of BMX racing up close through events like the Course Walk and pump track experience session.

[Main Contents of This Event]

Special Opening with Free Course Usage Fees

From 11:00 to 15:00, the course usage fee will be free for those who have passed the ride test or who own a bicycle for BMX racing. Advance reservation is required for participation, as usual. Bicycle rentals will not be available on the day.

"Course Walk" to Walk the BMX Race Course

The Course Walk, where you can experience the undulations of the 330m long BMX race course and the 5m high start hill up close, will be held twice: from 10:30 to 11:00 and from 13:00 to 13:30. Participation does not require advance application, and you can experience the power unique to a competition course and its features up close.

NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX Course Overview

Course Walk in progress

Pump Track Experience Session and Balloon Play Equipment

In the pump track area, a pump track experience session will be held from 10:00 to 14:00 without prior reservation. This is for individuals who can ride a bicycle independently, allowing them to easily experience the fun of riding on an uneven course with a BMX. Additionally, balloon play equipment for children aged 3 to 6th grade will be available until 17:00. A waiver must be signed to participate. Children in elementary school or younger must be accompanied by a guardian.

[Other Events]

・All NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX original goods will be sold at 30% OFF (10:00-14:00, NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX Clubhouse 2F Reception)

・Shaved ice exchange tickets will be distributed to the first 100 visitors (distributed from 10:00 at the NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX South Gate, exchange by 11:30 in front of the NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX Clubhouse)

・From those who follow the official account on NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX's official Instagram, repost the target post, and send a DM of the share screen, 10 winners will be selected by lottery to receive a 500 yen original QUO card (Application deadline: Thursday, July 2, 18:00)

Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nagoyakeirin_bmx/

[Event Overview]

Name: NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX 1st Anniversary Thanksgiving! Free Admission Day

Date and Time: Saturday, July 4, 2026, 10:00-17:00

Venue: NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX (Nagoya Keirin Stadium BMX Race Course) / 68 Nakamura-cho Aza-Takahata, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture

Organizer: JPF Inc.

Admission/Experience Fees: Free *Parking fees and sports accident insurance enrollment fees for first-time visitors are separate.

Application Method: Admission, Course Walk, Pump Track Experience Session, and Balloon Play Equipment do not require advance application. Only course riding requires advance reservation.

Main Contents: Special opening with free course usage fees, Course Walk, Pump Track Experience Session, Balloon Play Equipment, Original Goods Sale, Shaved Ice Distribution, etc.

Related URL: https://nagoyakeirin-bmx.com/news/event/478/

[Notes]

・Some content may be canceled in case of rain, and the feasibility will be announced on the official Instagram the day before at 18:00.

・Course riding will be temporarily suspended during the Course Walk and other events.

・Event details may change without notice due to the situation on the day. Please check the official website for details on participation requirements, attire, etc. for each event.

[About NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX]

This is an international standard permanent BMX race course jointly developed by the Nagoya Keirin Association and JPF, and operated and managed by JPF. It features a total length of 330m, a 5m high start hill, 156 permanent spectator seats, and a clubhouse, and opened for general use on August 31, 2025. In addition to practice for competitors, it aims to be a hub where people of all ages can enjoy BMX through beginner programs and community events.

[About JPF Inc.]

In 1950, JPF invented the slit camera for goal-line judgment in public competitions such as Keirin and Boat Race. Since then, it has supported judgment operations at many public competition venues. In 2010, it launched a total management business for public competition venues, providing operational support nationwide. With the philosophy of "continuing to be a company that provides opportunities for personal growth," it promotes diverse initiatives such as regional revitalization and the promotion of cycle sports.

Company Name: JPF Inc.

Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (Head Office)

Representative: Representative Director Shuntaro Watanabe

URL: https://www.jpf.co.jp/

[Contact Information for Inquiries]

Regarding this matter: JPF Inc. NAGOYA KEIRIN BMX E-mail: nagoyakeirinbmx@jpf.co.jp

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