2024 SuperEnduro World Junior Champion Ashton Brightmore is the latest racer to rattle off his answers to our Dirty Dozen questions…
DH: Do you have a Pre-Race Playlist you listen to, and if so, name a couple of tracks that are on it?
Ashton: Before Super Enduro I’ll listen to a bit of 2pac or 50 cent
DH: When was the last time you cried?
Ashton: When I won the Super Enduro Junior championship
DH: What is your favourite inspirational quote?
Ashton: Fail to prepare, prepare to fail.
DH: Do you have any weird suspicions or pre-race rituals?
Ashton: I don’t speak much before a race; I just zone out and concentrate on myself.
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DH: What drives you most to get up in the morning and go training?
Ashton: The thought was that one day, it could be my job instead of working on the building site.
DH: If you didn’t race, what sport would you play or participate in?
Ashton: Probably basketball or something
DH: What is your biggest Phobia?
Ashton: Snakes
DH: Who is your biggest sporting idol and why?
Ashton: There are so many idols I look up to, from slopestyle riders to mx riders.
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DH: Where do you see yourself in five years’ time?
Ashton: Competing at the top in super enduro and hard enduro
DH: What is your all-time favourite movie?
Ashton: Home alone
DH: Who has had the biggest impact on your career?
Ashton: My dad has always wanted the best for me and done everything he can.
DH: What is your philosophy on life?
Ashton: Just to enjoy whatever I’m doing.
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