RIVER VALLEY MX

BENEFIT RACE FOR CANCER RESEARCH

MARCH 28TH AND 29TH 2009

ALL PROCEEDS WERE DONATED TO 

 "THE CENTER FOR CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS"

 

MARCH 28, 2009
BITTER COLD OUT AT 32 DEGREES WITH A STEADY 35MPH WIND MADE FOR A WIND CHILL OF BELOW 20 DEGREES.  A GREAT CROWD OF YOUNG DEDICATED MINI, WOMEN AND BEGINNER RIDERS BRAVED THE COLD AND CAME OUT TO RV TO SUPPORT THE CANCER RESEARCH BENEFIT RACE. 
 

THE FIRST DAY OF THE EVENT STARTED OUT WITH A PRAYER BY KEVIN FROM 58 MOTOCROSS PARTNERED BY SHAND GARCIA THE ANNOUNCER FOR THE EVENT.

R

RV TRADITION IS TO THEN FOLLOW UP WITH RUBEN AGUIRRE JAMMING OUT THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

 
 

50CC HOLESHOT WAS TAKEN BY JUSTICE HAYES #808
 

BUT THE OVERALL WINNER FOR THE 50CC OPEN AND 7-8 MOTOS WENT TO JOSH LIPPARD

 

65CC RIDER #96 RYDER FLOYD TOOK THE HOLESHOT AND NEVER LOOKED BACK.  HE WON FIRST PLACE IN ALL FOUR MOTOS HE RACED IN FOR THE DAY.

 
 

#922 HONDA RIDER BRITTANY MCKINNEY TOOK THE HOLE SHOT AND THE WIN IN EVERY WOMENS CLASS THAT HIT THE GATES FOR THE DAY.
 

BAILEY LUX, #963 KAWASAKI RIDER TOOK 3RD OVERALL IN THE WOMENS CLASS
 

BRAD BRUMLEY #122 SUZUKI RIDER GRABBED THE HOLESHOT IN THE 125/250F CC BEGINNER CLASS
 

BOTH MOTOS AND THE OVERALL FOR THE 125CC/250F CC CLASS WENT TO #36 ROB COFFLE
 

 TRACY MORGAN QUICKLY TOOK OVER THE HOLESHOT IN THE JR. BUDDY RACE
 

4 LAPS OF PURE FUN FOR THE RIDERS AND THE SPECTATORS.  EACH RIDER HANDED THE BIKE OFF AFTER THEY RACED A LAP. 

TRACY MORGAN PARTNERED UP WITH BAILEY TO TAKE THE REINS NEXT.
 

AKANA LARSON HANDING OFF HER BIKE TO BRAD BRUMLEY
 

NOT ALL THE HANDOFFS WENT WELL
 

KIRK THORNE TAKING HIS BIKE BACK
 

CATON HILL HANDING OFF HIS BIKE
 

45 YEAR OLD LT (LYNN THORNE) SHOWS THE YOUNG GUNS HOW TO TAKE A HOLESHOT IN THE PITBIKE CLASS AND HELD ON TO IT FOR TWO FULL LAPS.
 

IN THE END LT WAS NO MATCH FOR PITBIKE RIDERS MICHAEL RICKMAN AND COLTON PARKS
 

PITBIKE RIDER REILLY FREEMAN