Logan Bolopue

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Logan Bolopue
Nationality Flag of the United States.svg American
Born (1994-11-19) 19 November 1994 (age 24)
Beech Creek, Pennsylvania, United States
Current teamSherco Factory Team

Logan Bolopue (born 19 November 1994 in Beach Creek, Pennsylvania, United States), is a National motorcycle trials rider. Bolopue won the American NATC Expert National Championship and currently rides in the NATC Pro Class for Sherco.

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Biography

Bolopue has progressed through the trials ranks quickly, winning the junior class after his debut season in 2009 then following up with a championship win in the 125cc expert class in 2010. In 2011 Bolopue moved up to the Expert class and won the title ahead of defending champion Ray Peters. [1] He moved up to the Pro class in 2012 and in 2013 finished 3rd behind Patrick Smage and Bryan Roper. The 2014 championship was again won by Smage with Czech rider Martin Matejick runner-up and Bolopue in 3rd for the season. [2]

Patrick Smage American motorcycle racer

Patrick Smage, is an International motorcycle trials rider. Smage is ten times United States NATC Trials Champion and is the current champion. Patrick rides with his brother Phil Smage on the Smage Brothers Riding Shows. They competed on the sixth season of America's Got Talent in the middle of 2011 and made the finals finishing in the Top 10.

NATC Trials Championship Career

[2] [3]

YearTeamClass12345678910PointsRank
2009ShercoNATC HighschoolNE
-
NE
-
TN
-
TN
-
VT
-
VT
1
NY
1
NY
1
905th
2010ShercoNATC Expert 125OK
2
OK
2
RI
1
RI
1
NY
1
NY
1
CO
1
CO
1
CA
1
CA
2
1801st
2011ShercoNATC ExpertTX
1
TX
1
PA
2
PA
3
TN
3
TN
1
TN
1
1451st
2012ShercoNATC ProCA
9
CA
8
CO
8
CO
8
OH
6
OH
7
RI
7
RI
7
967th
2013ShercoNATC ProNY
3
NY
4
VT
4
VT
3
AZ
3
AZ
4
NM
2
NM
3
MN
4
MN
4
1813rd
2014ShercoNATC ProCO
3
CO
4
KS
3
KS
3
PA
4
PA
4
TN
5
TN
5
1333rd
2015ShercoNATC ProTX
6
TX
5
AZ
5
AZ
5
NE
4
NE
6
OH
5
OH
5
WY
4
WY
4
1645th
2016ShercoNATC ProFL
6
FL
5
TN
5
TN
7
OR
7
OR
4
CO
7
CO
7
1076th

Honors

NATC Trials Championship

The North American Trials Council Championship is the official US National Trials Championship and has been held since 1974.

FIM Trial World Championship

The FIM Trial World Championship and FIM X-Trial World Championship are the most prestigious motorcycle trials tournaments of the world, organised by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme. The outdoor championship is held since 1964 and the indoor (X-Trial) since 1993.

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References

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  2. 1 2 "US Trials Championships". trialonline.org. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  3. "US Mototrials Results Archive". mototrials.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.