Haarup to AMA
Pro Motocross
D
ane Mikkel Haarup is set to join the
Triumph Factory Racing Team for
the entirety of the 2025 Pro Motocross
championship. Haarup raced for the
Triumph team in the 2024 MX2 division
of the FIM Motocross World Champion
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ship and will fill in for Jalek Swoll as he
recovers from a torn Achilles, which will
sideline him until later this year. Haarup
is set to ride the Triumph TF 250-X in the
250MX class.
"First of all, I'm super excited for this op
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portunity," Haarup said. "It's always been a dream
of mine to race in the U.S., and to be able to do it
with a team that I trust and on a bike that I love to
ride is just perfect. Of course, it means I am step
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ping away from my development role for now, but it
continues in safe hands with Clement Desalle and
Ivan Tedesco continuing the work. My expectations
for the season are hard to say. It's a new racing
format for me, and there are different rules with
the bikes. But, overall, the initial goal is to improve
round by round. From there, the goals may change
after a few races. Round one is not far away now,
and I can't wait to get started."
"The addition of Mikkel to our team for Pro Mo
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tocross is exciting," said Jeremy Coker, Triumph's
General Manager. "Not only for us, but for the
series, as it'll have another rider from MXGP on
the start line."
The 11-round AMA Pro Motocross Series kicks
off on May 24 at Fox Raceway in Pala, California.
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WIND
IN THE
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Dane Mikkel Haarup is
going to fill in for Jalek
Swoll with Triumph for
the AMA outdoor MX
Championship.
U.S. ISDE Golf
Tournament
Fundraiser Set
T
he U.S. ISDE Trophy Teams are
hosting the 11th annual Golf
Tournament Fundraiser at Snow-
shoe Mountain Resort's Raven Golf
Club in West Virginia on Friday,
June 20. The tournament will be
held in conjunction with the Snow-
shoe GNCC and will assist in the
team's efforts to represent the USA
at the 2025 running of the ISDE in
Bergamo, Italy, August 24-29.
Each team will have four players, and
space is limited, so teams are encouraged
to register early online. Individual par
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ticipants and participants outside of the
motorcycle industry are welcome
and will be assigned to a team
at random. The cost is $150 per
person, which includes a meal at
the end of the round of golf.
To register, click here. If you
cannot attend but still wish to
contribute to the U.S. Six Days
Trophy Teams, you can do so by
selecting the "Donate" option on
the online registration page.
All proceeds from the event
will go directly to the U.S. 6Days
Team to help fund the transpor-
tation of the athletes to the event. If you
have questions about this event or would
like to learn how to donate to the team,
please contact Jennifer Aiello at jennifer.
aiello@KTM.com.
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Registration is
now open for
the 11th annual
U.S. 6Days Golf
Tournament.
