Mason Motocross awards banquet held

Mason Motocross just lately ended 2021 with its annual awards banquet.

Lenny Tennant, proprietor of the enterprise, has been working the monitor for the final eight years on the Mason County Fairgrounds. Based on a information launch despatched on behalf of the group, Tennant is not any stranger to cycle racing. He has been driving since he was three years outdated on his household’s farm in Letart. He started racing when he was a teen and gained a nationwide championship as a Class A Grand Nationwide Cross Nation ATV racer when he was 19. He additionally gained the ATV professional class on the Mason County Truthful in 2008. Tennant says he loves the game, and it was his dream to make racing accessible to native riders.

“Though COVID put a hurting on us final 12 months, riders got here out in full pressure this 12 months representing the tri-state space,” Tennant stated. “Most of our racers come from out of county and plenty of come from out of state, particularly Ohio and Kentucky, though we’ve had riders come from as distant as North and South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and even Florida. Phrase has gotten out that we run a very good monitor.”

Motocross is a seasonal sport working 10 races from Might by way of October. Mason Motocross runs its personal level sequence which finally determines the winners in every class. Riders this 12 months ranged in age from three to 68, each female and male. This 12 months trophies got out for first by way of third place in 40 lessons. A spotlight of the awards banquet is the giving freely of two new pit bikes. First place winners in every class are entered into the drawing for one of many cycles whereas anybody who qualifies for the sequence is entered into the drawing for the second bike. This 12 months’s winners of the bikes had been Ryker Cyrus of Ona and Johnathon Hendrix of Arnett.

130 trophies in first, second, and third locations got out within the following lessons:

Bike Professional: 1-Dustin Biars, Gallipolis, OH; 2-Conner Lawrence, Given;

Quad Professional: 1-Brayden Spires, Bidwell, Ohio;

250 B: Bradyn Canterbury, Gallipolis Ferry; 2-Blake Osborne, Piketon, Ohio; 3-Jordan Pyatt, Lizemores;

250 C: 1-Reid Jenkins, Cheshire, Ohio; 2-Tyler Hodges, Hurricane; 3-Cameron Marcum, Level Nice;

450 B: 1-Conner Lawrence, Given; 2-Logan O’brien, Spencer;

450 C: 1-Nick Mobley, Ripley; 2-Chris Mobley, Ripley; 3-Toren Harmon, Ripley;

50 Newbie: 1-Brayden Baisden, Hamlin; 2-Kylenn Stover, Level Nice; 3-Nolan Kinder, Scott Depot;

50 JR: 1-Brantley O’brien, Spencer; 2-Ronald Woodard, New Haven; 3-Gunner Barnett, Ripley;

50 Open: 1-Ryker Cyrus, Fort Homosexual; 2-Hayden Patton, Elkview; 3-Bentley Riggle, Patriot, Ohio;

50 PW: 1-Brantley O’brien, Spencer; 2-Noah Hammond, Worthington, Ky.; 3-Laiklyn Matheney, Hurricane & Ronald Woodard, New Haven;

50 SR: 1-Ryker Cyrus, Fort Homosexual; 2-Hayden Patton, Elkview; 3-Bentley Riggle, Patriot, Ohio;

65 Newbie: 1-Bryson Facemire, Nettie; 2-Benton Hatfield, Kermit; 3-Bryson Haynes, Ripley;

65 JR: 1-Bryson Hammond, Worthington, Ky.; 2-Ryker Cyrus, Fort Homosexual; 3-Mason Spurlock, Charleston;

65 Open: 1-Tristan Jones, Level Nice; 2-Bryson Hammond, Worthington, Ky.; 3-Mason Spurlock, Charleston;

65 SR: 1-Triston Jones, Level Nice; 2-Austin Blackshire, Letart; 3-Elijah Frye, West Columbia;

85 Newbie: 1-Austin Blackshire, Letart; 2-Landyn Shaffer, Eleanor; 3-Sage Robinson, Vinton, Ohio;

85 JR: 1-Tristan Jones, Level Nice; 2-Jace Lyles, Portsmouth, Ohio; 3-Mason Sexton, Whitesburg, Ky.;

85 Open: 1-Tristan Jones, Level Nice; 2-Bo Talbert, Clearfork; 3-Brenton Moon, Wellston, Ohio;

85 SR: Brenton Moon, Wellston, Ohio; 2-Noah Miller, Letart; 3-Trevon Ryder, Lesage;

Bike Warrior (Veterans, free class): 1-Zack Rohr, Little Hocking, Ohiol

Collegeboy: 1-Conner Lawrence, Given; 2-Bradyn Canterbury, Gallipolis Ferry; 3-Jordan Pyatt, Lizemores;

Women (10-16): 1-Sarah McKinney, Lynchburg, Ohio

Mini Quad: 1-Keaton Fields, Level Nice; 2-Jasper Simms, Crown Metropolis, Ohio

Mini Quad Newbie: 1- Maverik Value, Rutland, Ohio; 2-Josiah Brown, Proctorville, Ohio; 3-Brylynn Brown, Proctorville, Ohio;

Mini Quad 80-90: 1- Josiah Frye, West Columbia; 2-Dominik Value, Rutland, Ohio; 3-Keaton Fields, Level Nice;

Mini Quad Newbie: 1-Nick Marshall, Racine, Ohio; 2-Logan Smith, Bidwell, Ohio; 3-Emairah Winnell, Ripley;

Mini Quad Open: 1-Sarah Mckinney, Lynchburg, Ohio; 2-Keaton Fields, Level Nice; 3-Dominik Value, Rutland, Ohio;

Mini Path Clutch: 1-Memphis Robinson, Vinton, Ohio; 2-Cade Blackshire, Letart; 3-Jaxx Reynolds, Scott Depot;

Mini Path No Clutch: 1-Tucker Rowe, Ironton, Ohio; 2-Bentley Riggle, Patriot, Ohio; 3-Gavin Payne, Ironton, Ohio;

Open D Newbie: 1-Alex Corridor, Level Nice; 2-Trystin Cochran, Letart; 3-Chase Miller, Level Nice;

Quad 30+: 1-Seth Robinson, Vinton, Ohio; 2-Jeremy Harris, Waverly, Ohio; 3-Danny Baker, Waverly, Ohio;

Quad 350 and underneath: 1-Sarah McKinney, Lynchburg, Ohio; 2-Katie Ward, Waverly, Ohio;

Quad B: 1-Kody Weese, Millwood;

Quad Newbie: 1-Seth Robinson, Vinton, Ohio; 2-Jason Smith, Bidwell, Ohio;

Quad C: 1-Bradon Sampson, Racine, Ohio; 2-Probability Bellomy, Beaver, Ohio; 3-Graydon Harris, Waverly, Ohio;

Quad Collegeboy: 1-Brayden Spires, Bidwell, Ohio; 2- Bradon Sampson, Racine, Ohio;

Schoolboy: 1-Reid Jenkins, Cheshire, Ohio; 2-Cameron Marcum, Level Nice; 3-Brad Hodge, Hamlin;

Supermini: 1-Bo Talbert, Clearfork; 2-Jace Lyles, Portsmouth, Ohio & Trevon Ryder, LeSage; 3-Landon Osborne, Jackson, Ohio;

Limitless C/D: 1-Reid Jenkins, Cheshire, Ohio; 2-Nick Mobley, Ripley; 3-Toren Harmon, Ripley;

Limitless Pit Bike-Professional: 1-Zachary Lovejoy, Ona; 2-Seth Robinson, Vinton, Ohio.

Brayden Spires of Bidwell, Ohio, gained the Professional Quad Class. He’s pictured with proprietor Lenny Tennant.

Lenny Tennant with Professional Bike Class winner Dustin Biars from Gallipolis, Ohio, at middle, and Liam McCoy.

Noah Hammond of Worthington, Ky., talks to motocross announcer, Melvin Biars, about his 2nd place win in 50PW Class.

Tristin Jones from Level Nice, winner of 85 JR & 85 Open Courses pictured with Lenny Tennant.

Sarah McKinney from Lynchburg, Ohio, winner of Mini Quad Class is pictured with Lenny Tennant.

Noah Miller of Letart catches some wind in a Mason Motocross race. He took 2nd place within the 85 SR Class.

Ryker Cyrus from Fort Homosexual, pictured, positioned in three lessons and gained one of many two pit bikes that got away.