Scot Breithaupt, known as the "Old Man" or "OM," was a pioneering figure in the world of BMX racing. Born on July 14, 1957, in Long Beach, California, he organized the first BMX race in 1970, laying the foundation for the sport's modern infrastructure. Breithaupt's contributions include founding the Bicycle United Motocross Society (BUMS), promoting races, and designing tracks that became templates for future courses. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish SE Racing, a company that produced innovative BMX bikes and equipment. Breithaupt's legacy endures through his significant impact on BMX racing's development and popularity. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scot_Breithaupt?utm_source=openai))