The Paris Olympic Games have just come to an end, and everyone still has some vivid images of them. The BMX events on Place de la Concorde, for example, were a delight for photojournalists.

In Astana, BMX enthusiasts took to the esplanade of the Hazrat Sultan mosque. Are they dreaming of racing to the top of the minarets?

Credits : Antoine Cléraux (@antoin_k, France)

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