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Marquette BMX track hosts special afternoon of bike racing

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MARQUETTE – The Marquette BMX track hosting a special afternoon of racing on Aug. 6 that included a single-point Warnicke scholarship race, special open racing for kids, the Upper Peninsula BMX reunion races and Mr. Bike of Escanaba donating bikes that the track will use as loaner bikes.

The Warnicke scholarship races raise funds for USA BMX members going to college as racers came from Wisconsin, California, Texas and Ontario.

In the reunion races, 28 racers participated in 12 open races to cut the field to 16 for the semifinals, then eight for the finals.

In regular nights of racing, on Aug. 4, Marquette racers Cole Goedert, 6, Luc Gervais, 7, and Michael Noble, 22, each won in class and open races, while on Aug. 2, Jack Grant, 7, of Marquette picked up his first win.

Here are results from those events, along with regular racing on Aug. 2 and 4:

Warnicke scholarship

26-30 women Cruiser – Michele Basal, Lindsey Dehlin, Courtney Young

26-30 Cruiser – Daniel Delin, Caleb Schuiling, Josh Bullock

41-45 Cruiser – Doug Pennala, Shannon Black, Jon Spencer

46-50 Cruiser – Cory Frick, Gary Simmons, Larry Kirker

5-under Novice – Ty Sadler, Chase Dehlin, Ethan Dehlin

8 Novice – Trent Sadler, Carter Spencer, Caleb Morgan

11 Novice – Logan Simmons, Aidan Morgan, Logan Russell

28-35 Novice – Lindsey Dehlin, Claire Sawicki, Courtney Young

36-40 Novice – Aaron Holliday, Jason Morgan, Benji Malnar

46-over Novice – Mike Brunet, Bob Sawicki, Matt Marenger

10 Intermediate – James Newman, Luc Gervais, Luke Burcar

13 Intermediate – Lucas Basal, Chase Waters, Nicholas Singer

19-27 Intermediate – Andrew Niemi, Caleb Schuiling, Michael Grange

41-45 Intermediate – Michael Noble, Jeff Burcar, Daniel Dehlin

Kids’ open races

6-under – Ty Sadler, Chase Dehlin, Ethan Dehlin

7-8 – Luc Gervais, Travis Link, Trent Sadler

9-10 – Lucas Basal, James Newman, Luke Burcar

11-12 – Chase Waters, Emily Simmons, Aidan Morgan

Reunion races

Round winners – Michael Noble, 3 wins; Jeff Burcar, 3 wins; Daniel Dehlin, 2 wins; Cory Frick, Mike Brunet, Michael Grange and Aaron Holliday, 1 win each

Semifinal winners – Noble and Burcar

Eliminated in semis – Semi 1, 5th place, Andrew Niemi, Marquette; 6th, Gary Simmons, Kitchener, Ontario; 7th, Aaron Holliday, Marquette, and Cory Frick, Lomira, Wisconsin. Semi 2, 5th, Matt Blankstrom, Muskegon; 6th, Michael Grange, Marquette; Jason Morgan, Norway; and Jon Spencer, Marquette

Finals – 1st place, Michael Noble, Marquette; 2nd, Jeff Burcar, Irvine, California; 3rd, Daniel Dehlin, Marquette; 4th, Mike Brunet, Marquette; 5th, Doug Pennala, Negaunee; 6th, Caleb Schuiling, Marquette; 7th, Bob Sawicki, Gaylord; 8th, Shannon Black, Negaunee

Aug. 4 races

4 Balance Bike – Mason Mileski, Mathilda Woodfin

26-30 Cruiser – Daniel Dehlin, Caleb Schuiling, Lindsey Dehlin

36-40 Cruiser – Doug Pennala, Cory Frick, Jason Morgan

5-under Novice – Ty Sadler, Gavin Mottonen, Chase Dehlin

8 Novice – Cameron Mileski, Jackson Rasmussen, Trent Sadler

11 Novice – Riley Hoban, Aidan Morgan, Charlie Swanson

36-40 Novice – Jake Gervais, Lindsey Dehlin, David Niemi

7 Intermediate – Cole Goedert, Mason Mottonen, Gavin Bonanni

9 Intermediate – Luc Gervais, James Newman, Dustin Woodfin

16 Intermediate – Andrew Niemi, Lucas Basal, Chase Waters

46-over Expert – Michael Noble, Daniel Dehlin, Cory Frick

6-under Open – Cole Goedert, Ty Sadler, Chase Dehlin

7-8 Open – Luc Gervais, Trent Sadler, Cameron Mileski

11-12 Open – Chase Waters, Dustin Woodfin, Aidan Morgan

31-over Open – Jason Morgan, Lindsey Dehlin, Courtney Young

Pro-Am Open – Michael Noble, Daniel Dehlin, Caleb Schuiling

Aug. 2 races

4 Balance Bike – Mason Mileski, Reece Boshears, Arya Manning

3 Balance Bike – Ryland Boshears, Mathilda Woodfin, Nila Fogaroli

31-35 Cruiser – Daniel Dehlin, Caleb Schuiling, Doug Pennala

5-under Novice – Ty Sadler, Cable Poquette, Chase Dehlin

7 Novice – Jack Grant, Ella Nottle, Lilliana Fogaroli

8 Novice – Parker Gotham, Jackson Rasmussen, Caleb Morgan

36-40 Novice – Nick Nottle, Lindsey Dehlin, David Niemi

7 Intermediate – Cole Goedert, Travis Link, Gavin Bonanni

9 Intermediate – James Newman, Dustin Woodfin, Ava Stern

12 Intermediate – Lucas Basal, Aidan Morgan, Maxwell Zinski

17-18 Intermediate – Michael Noble, Daniel Dehlin, Andrew Niemi

Pit Bike – Lucas Basal, Michael Noble, Chase Waters

Information compiled by Journal Sports Editor Steve Brownlee. His email address is sbrownlee@miningjournal.net.

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