THOR Mini O’s: 2024 Recap and 2025 Preview
The THOR Mini O’s presented by Pro Circuit, a cornerstone of amateur motocross for over fifty years, showcased exceptional talent and competitive racing during last year’s event, solidifying its status as a premier platform for rising stars.
2024 Highlights
This year’s competition proved intense, with riders tackling the complexities of both supercross (SX) and motocross (MX) across various classes. Caden Dudney emerged as a standout, transitioning from Kawasaki to Yamaha and achieving remarkable success with his new Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing team. Debuting on the #40 YZ250F, Dudney captured four titles: 250 A and 250 Pro Sport in both SX and MX. He additionally secured a third-place finish in both disciplines of the 450 Pro Sport class and earned the Dunlop Silver Tire Award.
Avery Long capped off his amateur career in impressive fashion, winning both SX and MX titles in the 450 Pro Sport class. His performance marks a transition as he prepares for the 250SX West Division Championship in Monster Energy AMA Supercross.
Landen Gordon, another notable competitor, achieved four runner-up finishes, solidifying his status as a formidable athlete while representing Team Green Kawasaki. Meanwhile, Landon Hartz amassed five B class titles, indicating a strong move to the A class for the 2025 season.
Conclusion
As the 2025 Mini O’s approach, the anticipation builds around these emerging talents and their preparations for next year’s competitions. The event continues to serve as both a testing ground for riders transitioning to higher ranks and a celebration of motocross skill and sportsmanship.
