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5 Lap Sprint – Leah Clarke, Danika White, Dominique Daffé, Claudie Lapointe, Sarah King, Eve Brodeur, and Jamie Munro

5 Lap Sprint – Leah Clarke, Danika White, Dominique Daffé, Claudie Lapointe, Sarah King, Eve Brodeur, and Jamie Munro By Jeff McConkey Jeff talks with 7 women racers and asks them all the same 5 questions in this installment of ‘5 Lap Sprint.’ 1. What was the best National of 2015, and why? Leah Clarke I wasn’t at all the rounds last year, but I think the best national I

Out of the Blue: Jessica Diarra

Out of the Blue: Jessica Diarra By Jeff McConkey Name: Jessica Diarra Birthday: April 18, 1993 Hometown: Carignan, Quebec School & Grade or Occupation: Mechanical Engineering in St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu College Number: 27 Bike: 2009 KTM 250sxF Race Club: AMXQ Class: Women B   How did you get started in racing?   Since the age of 11, I followed my stepfather to his races. I always wanted to try, but my parents didn’t wanted to because I was a girl. I

2015 Canadian Women’s Motocross National Series Feedback

2015 Canadian Women’s Motocross National Series Feedback 2015 Canadian Women’s Motocross Championship Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VLXKM5Q Take a few minutes to give this a click to help the ‪#‎cdnwmx‬ gang keep the ball rolling for a successful 2016 season. Your opinion matters! ‪#‎wmx‬ ‪#‎mx‬ ‪#‎moto‬ ‪#‎mxcanada‬ ‪#‎motocross‬ ‪#‎survey‬ CMRC Motocross Pro National Series CMRC Canada’s Motorcycle FXR Racing Formaboots Oakley Dunlop

Women’s East – Report Card

Women’s East – Report Card By Jeff McConkey and Billy Rainford The Women’s East Nationals ran a 3-round series again in 2015 with rounds at Gopher Dunes, Sand Del Lee and Ulverton. Quebec rider, Eve Brodeur, defended her title in dominant fashion and the only blemish on her results sheet came when one of the best female motocrossers to ever ride a bike, Jessica ‘JP$’ Patterson, came up to race

Out of the Blue: Alexandra Raymond

Out of the Blue: Alexandra Raymond By Jeff McConkey Name: Alexandra Raymond Birthday: August 7th, 1993 Hometown: Granby, Quebec Occupation: I currently have my own business where I do nails and fake lashes. Although, I would like to go back to school to become an elementary teacher. Number: Ever since I have started motocross my number has always been 15, but this year I race in nationals with #5. Bike:

Catching Up with…Jessica Patterson

Catching Up with…Jessica Patterson By Jeff McConkey When word got to us that 5-time WMX champion, Jessica Patterson, was possibly coming to Ulverton to compete in the third and final round of the 2015 CMRC Women’s East Nationals, we were pretty excited. Having won the American WMX title in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and then again in 2010, we knew we would be in for a treat when and if

Out of the Blue: Amiee Carter

Out of the Blue: Amiee Carter By Jeff McConkey   Name: Amiee Carter Birthday: February 16th, 1997   Hometown: Leduc, AB School & Grade or Occupation: Attending grade 12 at Star Catholic Outreach and Working at Honda Extreme as a parts technician Number: 216 Bike: 2012 CRF250R Race Club: AMSA Southern Alberta Series, CMRC Rockstar Energy Women’s Nationals Classes: Ladies A, Junior How did you get started in racing? My