leaving Toth, whose rear tire
was in bad shape, and Baylor to
battle for the lead. Davis ulti-
mately finished the race in 11th
overall
and fifth in XC2.
As the final lap approached,
Toth's pit crew readied to
change tires, but Toth opted to
push through on his worn tire.
Baylor, sensing an opportu
-
nity, made a daring pass at the
10-mile
mark.
The lead changed hands
twice before the finish, with
Baylor crossing the line first.
However, Toth's starting posi-
tion in the second row gave him
the advantage
at the finish on
adjusted time, securing the XC2
250 Pro win and overall win by
just three seconds. Baylor was
awarded second place overall
and the XC1-class win.
Toth, exhausted, headed
straight to the medic's tent to
recover, while Baylor shared his
thoughts on the race. "That was
crazy," Baylor said. "The X2 kids
experience paid off, as he effort-
lessly surged from the second-
row
start to the front, while
Kelley encountered a significant
setback following an early fall.
The race featured intense
battles, with Enduro Engineering
Triumph's Rick Russell and Davis
swapping the lead. By the sec-
ond lap, Davis claimed the front
position, followed
by Baylor and
Russell, while Kelley and others
contested for fourth place.
On lap four, Davis encoun
-
tered a broken shift lever, which
dropped
him out of the top 10,
ROUND 9 / JUNE 22, 2025
SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN RESORT / SNOWSHOE, WEST VIRGINIA
OFF-ROAD I PROGRESSIVE GRAND NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY SERIES
P92
Rachael Archer led from start to
finish in the Women's Pro class.
