2025 Red Bull Tennessee Knockout Hard Enduro Full Weekend Video Recap

The 2025 Red Bull Tennessee Knockout included three days of Hard Enduro racing action. The event served as ninth and final round of the AMA US Hard Enduro Championship.

It started on Friday, August 8 with nearly 500 riders competing in the amateur Hot-Lap qualifying session to set the starting positions for the two Saturday races.

Saturday had two amateur racing rounds with the second determining the AMA Grand Championship for Extreme Off-Road. Idaho’s Niko Piazza was the overall and A class winner with a winning time of 1:04:36 on a Husqvarna. Coran Calvert finished second on a Sherco just under 41 seconds back and Maverik Thaxton rounded out the top three riding a KTM. The top thirty riders also earned the opportunity to compete with the twenty-seven pro riders, which kicked off their racing on Saturday afternoon.

The Women’s pro class competed along with the top amateurs on the Saturday race two long course. Rachel Gutish took the win on her Rieju and finished in twenty-sixth overall. Louise Forsley finished second in her first race for the Beta team. Nikki Russell rounded out the podium on a Rieju.

On Saturday morning, the ECR eMoto riders started first with their qualifying race. There were 33 participants (eight expert riders and 25 amateur class riders and the top twenty overall moved to the Sunday main event. Karlsson, who traveled all the way from Sweden, dominated the eMoto Expert class on his Stark Varg. Max Beaupre finished second riding a Surron Ultra Bee. Dustin Foudray rounded out the podium riding a Zero XE. In the eMoto Amateur class, Osvaldo Neto took the winning ride on an Arctic Leopard. Tucker Neary finished second on a Surron and Nathan Bilbrey rounded out the podium on a Surron.

Sunday included three rounds of racing for the top 55 riders that qualified for the final day of racing plus the top twenty Electric Cycle Rider eMoto (electric motorcycle) racers from a Saturday qualifying race. The first round of racing was an elimination race for the pro riders and the AMA Grand Championship race for the eMoto racers.

Race two was another Knockout round with the top 31 riders racing in five groups and only the top twenty riders moved into the final race. Red Bull KTM’s Manuel Lettenbichler, Trystan Hart, Billy Bolt, Will Riordan and Eddie Karlsson won their respective groups to earn front row starts

Red Bull KTM’s Lettenbichler won the final race after a great pass on Hart and Bolt on the second lap. battle with FMF KTM’s Trystan Hart. Hart finished second with Bolt third. Riordan and Ryder LeBlond rounded out the top five.

Special thanks to IRC Tires, Motorex, USWE, Fox Racing, AXP, Electric Cycle Rider, XC Gear, RFN motorcycles, X-Grip, Rtech Plastic and Rugged Radios.

Video edited by Ryan McCasland with filing by McCasland, Max Gerston, Owen Gorsuch, Ian Howes, and Josh Schaecher.

2025 Red Bull Tennessee, Knockout Pro Main Event Results
1. Manuel Lettenbichler, KTM
2. Trystan Hart, KTM
3. Billy Bolt, Husqvarna
4. Will Riordan, Sherco
5. Ryder LeBlond, Husqvarna
6. Cody Webb, Yamaha
7. Eddie Karlsson, Stark
8. James Flynn, Beta
9. Kawelo Huddy, KTM
10. Ryder Guest, KTM

2025 Red Bull Tennessee, Knockout Pro Women Results
1. Rachael Gutish, Rieju
2. Louise Forsley, Beta
3. Nikki Russel, Rieju

2025 Red Bull Tennessee, Knockout Overall Amateur Results
1. Niko Piazza, Husqvarna
2. Coran Calvert, Sherco
3. Maverik Thaxton, KTM
4. Makana Barger, KTM
5. John Kroll, KTM
6. Boogie Rivera, KTM
7. Liber Ponce, GasGas
8. Alexander Aebersol, Husqvarna
9. Jack Williford, Beta
10. Tucker Miller, KTM

2025 Red Bull Tennessee, Knockout ECR eMoto Expert Results
1. Eddie Karlsson, Stark
2. Max Beaupre, Surron
3. Dustin Foudray, Zero

2025 Red Bull Tennessee, Knockout ECR eMoto Amateur Results
1. Osvaldo Neto, Arctic Leopard
2. Tucker Neary, Surron
3. Nathan Bilbrey, Surron

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