Pro Row #1: Kailub Russell
Tuesday, February 23, 2016 | 12:00 AM
#1 KAILUB RUSSELL
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2013, 2014, 2015 AMA GNCC XC1 Overall National Champion
2015 AMA National Enduro Overall Champion
2015 ISDE US World Trophy Team 22nd Place (Slovakia) – Torn ACL
2014 ISDE US World Trophy Team 2nd Place/ 3rd Overall Individual/ Top American (Argentina)
2013 ISDE US Junior Trophy Team/ 4th Place (Italy)
2012 GNCC XC1 Pro 2nd Overall
2011 GNCC XC1 Pro 4th Overall
2009, 2010 AMA GNCC XC2 Pro Lites National Champion
Currently Ranked 3rd in All-Time GNCC Overall wins with 30 wins
RECENT MEDIA
2015 Cycle News Names Russell Rider of the Year
2015 Dirt Bike Magazine Names Russell #1 Off-Road Racer in America
2015 GNCC Champion Kailub Russell Honored at Banquet
2015 Cycle World: Kailub Russell Crowned GNCC National Champion
2015 Cycle World: Kailub Russell Crowned National Enduro Champion
2014 AMA Awards Russell Athlete of the Year
POWERED BY
Bike: KTM 350 XC-F
Team: FMF KTM Factory Racing
Additional Sponsors: FMF, Red Bull, Motorex, Troy Lee Designs, WP, Dunlop, GE, Renthal, Sidi, Acerbis, Motion Pro, Rekluse, KTM_Powerparts KTM_Powerwear, Pankl, VP Racing Fuels, RK Excel, IMS Products, Corona Motorhome Rentals, TM Designworks, Twin Air, MotoSeat, Super B, Ogio, Scott Goggles, Bell Helmets
Supported Foundations: The Kurt Caselli Foundation, Wings For Life
Team Manager: Antti Kallonen
Mechanic: Tanner Harding
Permanent #: 557
PERSONAL INFO
Hometown: Boonville, NC
DOB: February 8, 1990
Height/Weight: 5’8 / 150lbs
Wife: Chandler
Kids: 1
Started racing at age: 4
Interests: Airplane Pilot, Mtn Biking, Golf, Bow Fishing
FOLLOW ME!
Facebook: Kailub Russell
Instagram: @kr557
Twitter: @KR557