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seems more determined than ever to step
out of the shadows to take his first U.S.
title to back up the FIM SuperEnduro
World Championship crown he claimed
earlier this year. He started strong at the
opening round in Duluth, Georgia, to start
down that path.
Webb, Haaker and Blazusiak each won
their heat races, but Haaker was later
docked a position for not re-entering the
track in the same place where he fell off
in the rock pile section, which handed the
BY SEAN FINLEY
PHOTOGRAPHY BY FUTURE7MEDIA
C
ody Webb is the two-time defend-
ing AMA EnduroCross Champion
and Taddy Blazusiak won the title
for five straight seasons prior to losing the
2014 title to Webb. During that seven-year
run, Colton Haaker has won several races
and was a title contender the past two
years, but he has been overshadowed by
Blazusiak and Webb. For 2016, Haaker
COLTON HAAKER IS OFF TO A FAST START IN HOPES
OF NABBING HIS FIRST NUMBER-ONE PLATE
Colton Haaker
(10) leads Taddy
Blazusiak (111),
Cody Webb (1)
and the rest of
the pack early in
the main event.
HAAKER
FIRES FIRST