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Cycle News 2025 Issue 43 October 28

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Lettenbichler Wraps Up FIM Hard Enduro World Championship R ed Bull KTM Factory Rac- ing's Manuel Lettenbichler won the 2025 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship after a solid performance to win his home event, 24MX GetzenRo- deo, in Germany, October 24-26. The win marks Lettenbichler's fifth World title, and it was achieved in front of a large and enthusiastic crowd. Riding his KTM 300 EXC, the German rider was unstoppable, clinching the title with one round still to go. The action kicked off on Friday with the traditional Get - zenRodeo Prologue conducted before thousands of excited fans. Husqvarna rider Billy Bolt of Great Britain took the win by seven seconds over Lettenbi- chler. Returning to action on Satur- day morning for the GetzenRace qualifying round, Lettenbichler immediately asserted his domi - nance. Over the 12-lap race, he built a commanding advantage to win by four minutes and 24 seconds over Sherco's Mario Roman, which also earned him three valuable championship points. Bolt was third. "Mani" (Lettenbichler) car - ried that momentum into the afternoon's GetzenChamp main race. First off the line, the KTM 300 EXC racer grabbed the lead from the opening lap and never looked back, controlling the pace throughout the demanding race. Extending his advantage to 12 minutes. Lettenbichler lapped every rider except for runner-up Roman. WIND IN THE P48 Manuel Lettenbichler clinched the 2025 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship after winning the 24MX GetzenRodeo in his home country of Germany. PHOTOS: FUTURE7MEDIA

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