Dirt bike racers earn local, national accolades

Local student dirt bike racers wrapped up their National Season in October. These kids, along with their families, traveled over 9,000 miles this year to compete against the ‘Best of the Best’ in the world of off-road dirt bike racing in the Grand National Cross Country Series (GNCC).

They placed as follows in the GNCC series:

Michael Meyer

Madison Harmon (Claymont 9^th Grade) – 6^th Place – Girls (12-15) Championship

Michael Meyer (Claymont 7^th Grade) – 3^rd Place – 85 Big Wheel (12-15) Championship

Dino Mecomonaco (Claymont 6^th Grade) – 11^th Place – 85 (7-11) Championship

Maddox Hudnall (Claymont 5^th Grade) – 12^th Place – 85 (7-11) Championship

Remington Meyer (Claymont 4^th Grade) – 6^th Place – 65 (7-8) Championship

Jillian Meechan (Conotton Valley 10th Grade) – 11^th Place – Girls (12-15) Championship

Neco Presutti (Conotton Valley 9th Grade) – 8^th Place – 85 Big Wheel (12-15) Championship

Hunter Cross (Indian Valley 4th Grade) – 3^rd Place – 65 (9) Championship

Locally/regionally, the following students won their championships:

EROC Series (based in Tuscarawas County)  

Madison Harmon

Michael Meyer – 1st Place –  Youth Bike Senior & Youth Overall

Madison Harmon – 1st Place – Jr Women’s

Hunter Cross – 1st Place – Youth 65

MERP Series (based in Tuscarawas County) 

Madison Harmon – 1st Place – Girls

Madison Harmon – 1st Place – Womens

Dino Mecomonaco – 1st Place – 85 Jr

AWRCS Series (based in Pennsylvania) 

Dino Mecomonaco

Madison Harmon – 1st Place – Youth Womens

Jillian Meechan

Neco Presutti

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