Kelvin Batey (born 9 May 1981 from Market Warsop, Nottinghamshire) is a British born professional "Mid/Current School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer who competed for Great Britain from the start of his career until 2008 and then for Ireland.
Started racing: Early 1988 age 6 at a track in Warsop, England Sanctioning body: First race result: 1st First win (local): First sponsor: Invert Magazine First national win: 1st Turned Professional: 1997 age 16 in England[1] First Professional race result: 6th place - Coppull National May 1997 First Professional win: In Mansfield, England in August 1999.
Primary sponsorships can be verified by BMX press coverage and sponsor's advertisements at the time in question.
Beginning with the 1996 season the IBMXF and FIAC completed the merger and both ceased to exist as independent entities being integrated into the UCI.
Balls out but fair style wins him a lot of respect from the race fans and fellow racers.