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Item name

Peak Performance/BIOLAB “Leary” Jersey

Category

Jersey

Source

Leary Locker

Historical context

Peak Performance / BIOLAB “Leary” Jersey

This factory team jersey represents a collaboration between Peak Performance and BIOLAB Sciences, two companies associated with the professional BMX racing scene during the late 1980s.

The jersey features Harry Leary’s name and reflects the increasing emphasis on athletic training and performance science that began influencing BMX during this period. BIOLAB was known for promoting rider conditioning and sports science concepts that were becoming more common in professional athletics.

Visually, the jersey also reflects the bold graphic style of late-1980s racewear, characterized by bright colors, large sponsor logos, and high-visibility designs intended to stand out during races and in BMX magazine photography.

As a factory team garment connected to Leary’s professional racing career, the jersey represents the era when BMX began evolving into a more structured and performance-focused competitive sport.