2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship

2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship

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The 2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship is the 1st FIM Sand Races World Championship season. The series marks the first season that there has been an FIM World Championship for the Beach racing discipline. ^[1]

The FIM ran an FIM Sand Races World Cup in the 2023 and 2024 seasons, with British rider Todd Kellett winning both World Cup titles in the motorcycle category. ^{[2] [3]}

The series is scheduled to include six rounds and be bookended by the 2025 and 2026 editions of the Enduropale du Touquet  [ fr ] event. ^[4]

Race calendar and results

A provisional calendar was released on 16 January 2025. ^[5] The championship will be contested over six rounds in Western Europe and Argentina.

Round	Date	Location	Motorcycle Winner	Quad Winner	Report
1	8–9 February	Enduropale du Touquet	Todd Kellett	Manfred Zienecker
2	29–31 August	Enduro del Invierno	Todd Kellett	Pablo Violet
3	24–26 October	Bibione Sand Storm	Todd Kellett	Dirk Schelfhout
4	21-23 November	Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Capbreton	Todd Kellett	Pablo Violet
5	29–30 November	Monte Gordo Sand Experience
6	TBA February 2026	Enduropale du Touquet

Names in Italics are the highest placed FIM-eligible rider in the event when the event was won by an non-eligible rider.

Moto

Entry list

Sand Races World Championship
Constructor	Team	Rider	Rounds
Beta	Equipe Police Nationale/Elite Moto Lannion	David Abgrall	1
Fantic	Team MS Motorsport Fantic	Maxime Sot	1, 3
		Lars van Berkel	3–4
		Paul Arnout	1, 3–4
	Fantic Factory Racing Team	Matteo Pavoni	3
		Timothée Hillairet-Collet	3–4
Gas Gas	Twenty Racing Suspension Gas Gas	Jeremy Knuiman	1
		Damien Knuiman	1
		Wesley Tanfin	1
		Maximilien Poul	3
		Max Bianucci	4
Honda	Team Honda Motoblouz SR Motul	Lars van Berkel	1
		Håkon Fredriksen	3–4
		Cyril Genot	1, 3–4
	Avant Pro Honda		2
	Team Dafy Dunlop Wonderbike	Paolo Maschio	1, 3–4
		Alexis Collignon	1
	Honda YPF MX Racing		2
		Timothée Hillairet-Collet	1
		Jean Collignon	1
	S Briggs Commercial	Ashley Greedy	1
		Damien Champolivier	1, 3–4
	SMQ Competicion	Ramiro Marquez	1–3
	Freytes Motorsport	Anthony Rodríguez	2
	Cabarcos Motos	Sion Talbot	2
		Kristof Van Vaerenbergh	4
Husqvarna	Team Pfeil	Daniel Wagenpfeil	1, 3–4
	Kaeser Racing Team		2
	GI Cross Racing Team	Matteo del Coco	3
	Osellini Moto	Lorenzo Macoritto	3
		Ernest Lescaillet	3–4
		Arthur Mioque	3–4
KTM			1
		Sion Talbot	1, 3–4
Suzuki	Suzuki Moto France	Camille Chapeliere	1, 3
	Big Trail Argentina/Marelli Sports		2
Triumph		Maximilien Poul	1
Yamaha	Monster Energy Yamaha France Drag'On Tek	Todd Kellett	1–4
		Milko Potisek	1–4
		Damien Knuiman	3–4
	Yamaha Motor France/Drag'On	Jérémy Hauquier	1, 3–4
	Race Machines		2
		Paul Arnout	2
		Ernest Lescaillet	2
		Mathéo Miot	2
	Yam Sand Racing		1, 4
		Florian Miot	1
	Team 33 Accessoires/IPONE/Groland Racing Team	Joey Nuques	1, 3
	Big Trail Argentina/Marelli Sports		2
	Drag'On Tek	Tias Callens	1, 3–4
		Damien Prevot	1, 3
	Autos Motos Saint Dizier/Yamaha France	Victor Brossier	1, 3–4
		Eddy Mollon	1
		Thomas Penel	1
		Wesley Tanfin	3–4
		Maxime Berteau	3–4
	Yamaha France/Drag'On Tek/Evolution7 Limoges	Valentin Madoulaud	3–4
Women's World Cup
Constructor	Team	Rider	Rounds
Fantic	Drag'On Tek/Yamaha France	Mathilde Denis	3–4
Gas Gas	MX Fonta Racing Syneco	Kiara Fontanesi	3
KTM		Sara Jugla	1–4
Yamaha	Team New Bike Yamaha	Amandine Verstappen	1–4
	Yam Sand Racing	Camille Viaud	1, 3–4
	Big Trail Argentina/Marelli Sports		2
	Drag'On Tek/Yamaha France	Mathilde Denis	1–2
Veteran's World Cup
Constructor	Team	Rider	Rounds
Ducati		Antoine Méo	3
Fantic		Bernard Perard	1, 3–4
Gas Gas		Alexis van de Woestyne	3–4
Honda		Dominique Mieuzet	1–4
	SMQ Competicion	Fernando Rubio	1–4
		Timothée Vacherand	3
		Rodrigue Lescaillet	3–4
		Andrea Bergamo	3
		Stéphane Dufay	3
Kawasaki		Danilo Goes	2
	Race Machines	Rodrigue Lescaillet	1–2
		Bernard Perard	2
KTM		Jean-François Mioque	1, 3–4
		Paul Barbara	1, 3–4
		Christophe Brucker	1
Yamaha		Nicolas Lavenant	1–4
		Andre Vossius	1–4
Junior's World Cup
Constructor	Team	Rider	Rounds
Fantic		Clement Vanderstraeten	1
		Noe Dehen	1, 3–4
Gas Gas	Twenty Racing Suspension Gas Gas	Damien Knuiman	1
		Ema Satabin	1, 3–4
	Dafy Moto St Quentin	Evan Demeester	1
Honda	Dafy Moto St Quentin/Wonderbike		3–4
Husqvarna		Dean Gregoire	4
Kawasaki	Bud Racing/Kawasaki France	Lea Chaput	4
	Kawasaki France/FSR Suspension	Maxime Miet	3–4
KTM	Team ANS Racing		1
	Motovation Motosport	Dean Gregoire	1
	Grizzly Racing Service	Ben Almagor	4
Yamaha	CC Motorsports	Matheo Gerat	1, 3–4
Vintage World Cup
Constructor	Team	Rider	Rounds
Honda		Freddy Seguin	3–4
		Florian Miot	4
		Jean Collignon	4
Kawasaki		Danilo Goes	2
KTM		Sébastien Antony	3–4
Yamaha		Max Bianucci	4
		Nicolas Lavenant	4

Sand Races World Championship

Only riders who are registered for the FIM Sand Races World Championship are eligible to score championship points.

• Points for final positions are awarded as follows:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th+
Points	25	20	16	13	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

Round 1 & 4 finishing positions are shown relative to where the rider finished in the event overall. Round 2 & 3 results shown as finishing positions among FIM-registered riders only.

The FIM World Championship points accrued from the finish are shown next to the position.

Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points
1	Todd Kellett	125	125	125	125			100
2	Milko Potisek	220	220	511	220			71
3	Jeremy Hauquier	99	413	316	413			51
4	Lars van Berkel	316		291	316			33
5	Paolo Maschio	156		610	511			27
6	Mathéo Miot	513	133		710			26
7	Damien Knuiman	311		413	89			23
8	Tias Callens	117		79	127			23
9	Alexis Collignon	711	610					21
10	Håkon Fredriksen			220	Ret			20
11	Victor Brossier	175		97	186			18
12	Cyril Genot	Ret	316	191	Ret			17
13	Joey Nuques	184	511	231				16
14	Sion Talbot	581	88	151	425			15
15	Amandine Verstappen	951	97	133	Ret			11
16	Daniel Wagenpfeil	2141	106	161	1112			11
17	Florian Miot	810						10
18	Anthony Rodríguez		79					9
19	Valentin Madoulaud			281	118			9
20	Matteo del Coco			88				8
21	Jeremy Knuiman	108						8
22	Paul Arnout	3231	115	181	Ret			7
23	Nicolas Lavenant	4991	124	371	2131			7
24	Matteo Pavoni			106				6
25	Timothée Hillairet-Collet	302		124	Ret			6
26	Lorenzo Macoritto			115				5
27	Kristof Van Vaerenbergh				484			4
28	Ernest Lescaillet		142	301	2291			4
29	Wesley Tanfin	7561		211	1511			4
30	Rodrigue Lescaillet	5521	191	381	2861			4
31	Andre Vossius	7711	211	411	3091			4
32	David Abgrall	223						3
33	Damien Champolivier	4211		311	2031			3
34	Dominique Mieuzet	8001	161	351	Ret			3
35	Camille Viaud	1811	181	201	Ret			3
36	Paul Barbara	5761		341	2111			3
37	Kiara Fontanesi			142				2
38	Alexis van de Woestyne			221	1901			2
39	Ramiro Marquez	Ret	151	361				2
40	Bernard Perard	6911	201	DSQ	Ret			2
41	Maxime Berteau			331	2661			2
42	Eddy Mollon	361						1
43	Max Bianucci				2071			1
44	Arthur Mioque	Ret		171	Ret			1
45	Danilo Goes		171					1
46	Jean Collignon	1161						1
47	Timothée Vacherand			241				1
48	Camille Chapeliere	Ret	Ret	251				1
49	Damien Prevot	Ret		261				1
50	Maxime Sot	Ret		271				1
51	Antoine Méo			321				1
52	Jean-François Mioque	Ret		391	Ret			1
53	Stéphane Dufay			401				1
54	Andrea Bergamo			421				1
55	Maximilien Poul	Ret		Ret1				1
	Ashley Greedy	Ret						0
	Thomas Penel	Ret						0
Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points

Women's World Cup

Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.

Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points
1	Mathilde Denis	3	2	3	1			77
2	Amandine Verstappen	1	1	1	Ret			75
3	Sara Jugla	4	4	5	2			57
4	Camille Viaud	2	3	4	Ret			49
5	Kiara Fontanesi			2				20
Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points

Veteran's World Cup

Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.

Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points
1	Fernando Rubio	2	1	1	2			90
2	Nicolas Lavenant	3	2	6	4			59
3	Alexis van de Woestyne			2	1			45
4	Rodrigue Lescaillet	4	5	8	5			43
5	Paul Barbara	5		4	3			40
6	Dominique Mieuzet	8	3	5	Ret			35
7	Andre Vossius	7	7	11	6			33
8	Christophe Brucker	1						25
9	Bernard Perard	6	6	DSQ	Ret			20
10	Timothée Vacherand			3				16
11	Danilo Goes		4					13
12	Antoine Méo			7				9
13	Jean-François Mioque	Ret		9	Ret			7
14	Stéphane Dufay			10				6
15	Andrea Bergamo			12				4
Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points

Junior's World Cup

Round 1 & 4 finishing positions are shown relative to where the rider finished in the event overall. Round 3 results shown as finishing positions among FIM-registered riders only.

The FIM World Championship points accrued from the finish are shown next to the position.

Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points
1	Evan Demeester	716		125	620			61
2	Matheo Gerat	1613		220	816			49
3	Dean Gregoire	520			325			45
4	Maxime Miet	1811		316	1411			38
5	Noe Dehen	1069		413	4010			32
6	Ema Satabin	1818		511	549			27
7	Damien Knuiman	125						25
8	Ben Almagor				913			13
9	Clement Vanderstraeten	3910						10
10	Lea Chaput	679			52			9
Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points

Vintage World Cup

Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.

Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points
1	Freddy Seguin			1	4			38
2	Sebastien Antony			2	3			36
3	Florian Miot				1			25
4	Danilo Goes		1					25
5	Jean Collignon				2			20
6	Max Bianucci				5			11
7	Nicolas Lavenant				6			10
Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points

Quad

Entry list

Quad World Cup
Constructor	Team	Rider	Rounds
Honda		Oliver Vandendijck	1, 3–4
		Glenn De Swarte	1, 3–4
		Manfred Zienecker	1
		Emmanuel Sarran	1
		Rodolfo Codazzi	3
	Quadyland	Paul Waterlot	4
Husqvarna		Lukas Prochazka	3
Yamaha	Drag'On ATV	Pablo Violet	1–4
	Quadyland	Paul Waterlot	1
		Maxime Lopes da Fonseca	1, 3–4
		Fabien Michel	1, 3–4
Quad Veteran's World Cup
Constructor	Team	Rider	Rounds
Can-Am		Graham Guy	3–4
Honda		Dirk Schelfhout	1, 3–4
Yamaha	Drag'On ATV	Axel Dutrie	1, 3–4
		Nuno Gonçalves	1, 3–4
		Guillaume Waloszek	1, 3–4
		Paulo Fernandes	1, 3–4
		Laurent Delcourt	1, 3–4
		Cedric Girard	1
		Benoît Sebert	1–4
		Graham Guy	1

Quad Standings

Only riders who are registered for the FIM Sand Races World Championship are eligible to score championship points.

• Points for final positions are awarded as follows:

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th+
Points	25	20	16	13	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished in the event overall. Round 3 results shown as finishing positions among FIM-registered riders only.

The FIM World Championship points accrued from the finish are shown next to the position.

Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points
1	Pablo Violet	820	2525	610	1725			80
2	Fabien Michel	2416		220	5410			46
3	Benoît Sebert	636	6920	79	658			43
4	Dirk Schelfhout	Ret		125	2316			41
5	Nuno Gonçalves	3510		511	3311			32
6	Maxime Lopes da Fonseca	558		413	579			30
7	Axel Dutrie	3213		316	Ret			29
8	Manfred Zienecker	625						25
9	Olivier Vandendijck	Ret		Ret2	1920			22
10	Paul Waterlot	519			2413			22
11	Paulo Fernandes	685		124	997			16
12	Guillaume Waloszek	1044		133	1036			13
13	Laurent Delcourt	Ret		88	1344			12
14	Glenn De Swarte	Ret		97	1145			12
15	Emmanuel Sarran	3411						11
16	Graham Guy	2973		115	Ret			8
17	Cédric Girard	597						7
18	Lukas Prochazka			106				6
19	Rodolfo Codazzi			Ret1				1
Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points

Quad Veteran's World Cup

Rider's finishing positions are shown relative to where they finished amongst FIM-eligible riders.

Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points
1	Benoît Sebert	4	1	4	3			67
2	Nuno Gonçalves	2		3	2			56
3	Dirk Schelfhout	Ret		1	1			50
4	Axel Dutrie	1		2	Ret			45
5	Paulo Fernandes	5		6	4			34
6	Guillaume Waloszek	6		7	5			30
7	Graham Guy	7		8	Ret			17
8	Cedric Girard	3						16
9	Laurent Delcourt	Ret		5				11
Pos.	Rider	LTO	EDI	BSS	HOS	MGS	LTO	Points

References

1. FIM. "2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship provisional calendar announced". fim-moto.com.
2. FIM Communications. "Todd Kellett wins inaugural FIM Sand Races World Cup". fim-moto.com.
3. FIM. "King Kellett retains his FIM Sand Races World Cup title with Monte Gordo Sand Race double – Race Report". dirthub.co.uk.
4. "2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship provisional calendar announced – No Weston". dirthub.co.uk.
5. "2025 FIM Sand Races World Championship provisional calendar announced". fim-moto.com. 16 January 2025.

External links

• Official website