Personal History
I was born and raised in northwest Illinois in a town called Sterling. I attended Catholic Schools from grade school to high school. After finishing high school I attended Mc Henry Community College and graduated with an applied science in automotive in 1999. I am a Toyota Master Mechanic and ASE certified Master Mechanic. I love to mountain bike and do cross fit.
Riding Goals
Since starting harescramble racing in the fall of 2015 in the 30+C class and winning 4 races and 2nd once. I had all winter to plan my 2016 racing season and which class I should race. I decided on racing 30+B class which would give me skilled riders. I was looking to be in the top 5 in points, which I ended up on the top spot. The goal for the 2017 season is moving up to racing 30+A class and hopes of a top 3 in points.
Competitive Highlights
My highlights for the 2016 season came quit often. I started the season off winning the first race and not looking back. I won 21 races, took 2nd place 3 times and 4th place once. The biggest high of the year was competing in the OMA Nationals Moose run, which is known as the tuffest race in the Midwest. I finished the race in 5hours and 8 minutes, that placed me first in 30+B. I also competed in the GNCC Ironman at Crawfordsville,IN and placed 4th in 30+B with some of the best racers in the country. I ended the 2016 season with 3 championships. AMA District 17, WFO Promotions and Fox Valley Offroad. Finished with two second place championships in OMA Nationals and MXC Racing Promotions. 2018 AMA District 17 2nd place, MXC racing series 2nd place, Fox Valley Offroad 3rd place and WFO Series 4th place.