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Howard Grotts
Grotts on the Men's Marathon MTB XC podium in Texas - January 2017
Personal information
Born (1993-01-12) January 12, 1993 (age 31)
Durango, Colorado, United States
Team information
DisciplineMountain bike
RoleMTB racer / Coach for Durango Devo cycling development team[1]
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's mountain bike racing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Lillehammer-Hafjell Men's U23 cross-country

Howard Grotts (born January 12, 1993) is an American cross-country mountain biker. He rode in the cross-country event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] He also won the Leadville Trail 100 for 3 consecutive years from 2017 to 2019.

Major results

2014
3rd U23 Cross Country World Championships
2015
1st National Cross-country Championships
2016
1st National Cross-country Championships
1st National Short Track Mountain Bike Championships[3]
2017
1st Leadville Trail 100[4]
1st National Cross-country Championships[5]
2nd National Marathon Championships
2nd Bonelli Park XC
3rd Sea Otter Classic Cross Country
2018
1st Overall Cape Epic with Jaroslav Kulhavý
1st Leadville Trail 100[6]
1st Missoula XC
2nd Cypress Sunshine Cup
2nd Sea Otter Classic Cross Country
2019
1st Leadville Trail 100[7]

References

  1. ^ "American Explorer: Howard Grotts discovers a drive beyond international mountain biking". Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Howard Grotts". MTB Cross Country.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Howard Grotts gets the better of Todd Wells to claim men's US Short Track title". cyclingnews.com. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Howard Grotts wins 2017 Leadville Trail 100". Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Howard Grotts claims USA cross-country title". cyclingnews.com. cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Howard Grotts wins 2018 Leadville Trail 100". Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Howard Grotts wins third consecutive Leadville Trail 100 in 2019". Retrieved 28 December 2020.