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Hot on the heels of winning her second BMX world championship title, Alise Willoughby is spending some quality time in her hometown of St. Cloud.

ST. CLOUD -- At the age of six was when Alise Post first fell in love with BMX but never did she know that it would take her to the Olympics. BMX was not an Olympic sport when I first started, so it was never on the radar says Post" However, that would soon come to change...

St. Cloud is having a parade for our hometown Olympic medalist. Mayor Dave Kleis announced this (Friday) morning on WJON that there will be a parade for Silver Medalist Alise Post next Saturday, September 10th.

Family, friends and fans of St. Cloud native Alise Post piled into Marcus Parkwood Cinema today (Wednesday) to watch her hit the track at the Rio Olympics.

Viewing parties have been planned as St. Cloud's own Alise Post competes in the Olympics. You can watch Post in the the BMX races at the Marcus Parkwood Cinema in Waite Park. The viewing parties are free and open to everyone.

A sport centered around balance, concentration and speed will be in the summer Olympics. BMX is a sport for boys and girls of all ages and can be found right here in St. Cloud.

The first of this year's Olympians with ties to St. Cloud will start his competition tomorrow (Tuesday). Garrett Bender is a member of the USA Rugby team.

- A St. Cloud native is going back to the Olympics. Twenty-five year old Alise Post qualified to compete in the summer games in Brazil last (Sunday) night.

Alise Post won her sixth consecutive BMX national championship while Connor Fields won his third title, each of them stamping themselves as favorites to make the U.S. team for the Rio Olympics.

A charity event hosted by an Olympic athlete from St. Cloud will be held tomorrow (Sunday) at Pineview Park BMX in St. Cloud.