ROUND 6 – PROMISED LAND MX, OLDTOWN, MD – YOUTH RACE REPORT
- For Immediate Release –
Austin Tsakanikas continues his focus on the USSE Youth Championship Title
US Sprint Enduro Series
Round 6
April 29-30, 2023
Oldtown, Maryland
In the Youth Divisions, rising star Austin Tsakanikas was once again the overall Youth
winner for the weekend and first place in the Super Mini Senior (14-15) class, taking the
victory on Saturday by almost three minutes over Austin Bittinger, with Tyler Yost
another seven minutes back in third. Tsakanikas cleaned house on Sunday as well,
winning, by two and a half minutes over Austin Bittinger to claim the overall.
Austin Frazier was third on Sunday.
Tsakanikas also rode in the afternoon in the 250 B class, finishing 4th after having to miss the final test due to an injury which cut his day short.
Mason Tsakanikas topped Ryan Smith by 2.7 minutes on Saturday to win the Super
Mini Junior (12-13 division) and then returned on Sunday to top Yost again for the
overall with Trace Yost finishing third.
Brenan Mazzola beat Logan Shafer by almost three minutes to win the 85 Sr (12-
15) division in the dry on Saturday, On Sunday, in the mud, Mazzola was first
ahead of Shafer with Daniel Moore in third.
Brody Boland topped the 85 Junior division on Saturday by 1:41 minutes over Boland
Hudson with Nathaniel Oswald in third, another four seconds back. On Sunday, in the
rain, it was Boland, Oswald and Hudson, giving Boland the overall.
Rylan Roberts topped Rylan Engle on Saturday to top the 65 Senior class by nearly
nine minutes, with Donnie Ryan another three-and-a-half minutes back. On Sunday, the
results came in the same order, Roberts, Engle and Ryan.
Lola Grozbean took a big win over Nicole Rupert by 22 seconds to win Saturday’s Girls
(10-16) division, while Kate Ansley rode hard to finish third another two minutes back.
On Sunday, Lola took the win again over Rupert, but this time Josie Grozbean was
third.
In the 65 Junior class, Colt Chaney topped Aubrey Tsakanikas on Saturday with Mason
Ramsey in third, Sunday was an exact duplicate of Saturday’s results.
The Trail Bike class is growing and on Saturday, Jackson Mackenzie took the win over
Eli Ketterling and Jaxon Bittinger. On Sunday, Gavin Frazier took then win over
Mackenzie with Ketterling in third… In the end it was Jackson Mackenzie with the win.
In one of the largest morning classes, the 50 Senior (7-8) division, James Dietrich
took Saturday’s win over Oliver Stewart and Maura Tsakanikas. On Sunday,
Tsakanikas came on strong to get the win over Dietrich and Stewart but it would be James Dietrich with the weekend win.
The 50cc Junior division (4-6) class was a battle between Carson Zink and John
Dietrich, with Zink getting the win. On Sunday, Zink won again with Dietrich in second
and Gracelyn Bunch finishing third.
The US Sprint Enduro Series resumes action on May 27-28 for the High Voltage Sprint
Enduro in Dilliner, Pennsylvania, for round seven of the series. For more information on
the series go to www.ussprintenduro.com.
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Top 10 YOUTH OVERALL
- AUSTIN TSAKANIKAS
- MASON TSAKANIKAS
- AUSTIN BITTINGER
- BRENANN MAZZOLA
- BRODY BOLAND
- RYAN SMITH
- LOGAN SHAFER
- TRACE YOST
- NOLAND HUDSON
- LOLA GROZBEAN
TOP 10 MICRO OVERALL
- JAMES DIETRICH
- MAURA TSAKANIKAS
- OLIVER STEWART
- RYDER BOWER
- CARSON ZINK
- SADIE DANIELS
- JOHN DIETRICH
- GRACELYNN BUNCH
- JACKSON McKENZIE
- ELI KETTERING