Loretta Lynn’s Champions and Special Awards

What a special week it was for the 43rd Annual Amateur National Championships at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch. Another class of athletes are graduating on to their next venture in life, while at the same time, we met an entire new roster of Micro racers this year. The tides keep on turning at the Ranch as they always have and always will. One thing that you can’t take from anyone are the awards and championships that they earned. Here’s a full breakdown of the award winners and a list of champions.

Loretta Lynn’s By the Numbers

Classes: 36

Motos: 108

Athletes: More than 1,400

Laps: 32,839

Champions: 31

Nicky Hayden AMA Motocross Horizon Award

Drew Adams

AMA Amateur Rider of the Year

Caden Dudney

AMA Youth Rider of the Year

Owen Covell

AMA Vet Rider of the Year

Andrew Short

AMA State Championship

California

Air Force Special Warfare AEGIS Award

Ezra Armbruster

Oakley Award

Caden Dudney: 1:48.6

2024 Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Champions

Vet (30+)Brandon HaasYamaha
450 BDiesel ThomasYamaha
125 CCarson AsayKTM
85cc (10-12)Braxtyn MesHusqvarna
65cc (7-9) LimitedKannon ZabojnikCobra
Senior (40+)Andrew ShortKTM
Mini Sr. 2 (13-15)Dane PappasGasGas
450 CJamieson MacDonaldKTM
250 B LimitedGrayson TownsendKawasaki
65cc (10-11) LimitedCarter GrayCobra
250 Pro SportDrew AdamsKawasaki
Mini Sr. 1 (12-14)Ries SeebaKTM
Masters (50+)Mike BrownKTM
250 BCaden DudneyKawasaki
125 Jr. (12-17) B/COwen CovellYamaha
Micro 2 (4-6) LimitedTrey Geary Cobra
Micro 3 (7-8) LimitedTate BrushCobra
Micro 1 (4-6) Shaft Dr. Ltd.Wyatt TedescoYamaha
Micro-E (4-7) LimitedMickey FluhartCobra
Junior (25+)Jacob HayesHonda
250 CRyan JaramilloYamaha
Girls (11-16)Lachlan TurnerGasGas
College (18-24)Noah StevensKTM
Supermini 1 (12-15)Grant McDonaldKTM
65cc (7-9)Kannon ZabojnikCobra
250 C Jr. (12-17) LimitedDrew RobertsYamaha
450 B LimitedDiesel ThomasHusqvarna
85cc (10-12) LimitedNolan FordKTM
Schoolboy 1 (12-17) B/COwen CovellYamaha
Open Pro SportDrew AdamsKawasaki
Senior (45+)John BoruffKawasaki
250 C LimitedAustin EllisHonda
Schoolboy 2 (12-17) B/CCaden DudneyKawasaki
WMXKyleigh StallingsKawasaki
65cc (10-11)Jaydin SmartCobra
Supermini 2 (13-16)Aiden ZinggKTM

Images Courtesy of MX Sports, Inc.

Written by Troy Dog

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