time. Most of them already have
a reminder set for next year's
registration, with hopes renewed
to fight through another Los An-
cianos Tecate Enduro, arguably
the most difficult
enduro on the
continent.
CN
OVERALL
1. Max Gerston (Bet)
2. Gary Sutherlin (KTM)
3. Anthony Ferrante (KTM)
4. Sammy Montalvan (Hus)
5. Ivan Ramirez (KTM)
6. Arturo Salas (Hon)
7. James Flynn (Bet)
8. Albaro Ortiz (KTM)
9. Nolan Cate (Hon)
10. Anson Maloney (KTM)
through the finish, but I felt like I
rode well and am happy to put it
on the box for another year."
Behind the trio, fourth through
10th place positions were
separated by only a hair over six
minutes, with a nail- biting 0.83
of a second between eighth and
ninth place finishers.
The last man standing put in
an impressive 7:52:52 on his
steed and is arguably the most
deserving of all for that nice cold
Tecate at the finish line.
After beer and festivities,
the riders headed back over
the border or home across
Mexico, some with finisher pins
and some without, but all with
memories that will last a life
-
had nothing for him. It was fun to
come back and race with Max, if I
had to get my butt kicked by one
guy, I'll let it be him."
Rounding out the podium in
third behind his two long-time
friends of Gerston and Sutherlin
was Anthony Ferrante. Having
raced the Enduro a handful of
times, and finishing P2 two years
prior, Ferrante came into the
dustbowl well aware of the en
-
durance it would require to finish
on
the box.
"That last test was just so
technical," Ferrante said. "I had to
keep on my toes and never let my
guard down the entire loop. Hon
-
estly, I wasn't sure where I was
at
[position wise] when I came
DECEMBER 7, 2024
RANCHO SANTA VERONICA / TECATE, B.C., MEXICO
OFF-ROAD I LOS ANCIANOS TECATE ENDURO
P64
Los Ancianos MC's
President Greg Maiefski
presents Roeseler with
the first-place trophy and
a $100 check for winning
the Masters class.
