Garcia crowned 2025 EnduroGP World Champion at Ger...

2025 FIM EnduroGP World Championship
Spherical Seven – Germany

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Crimson Bull KTM Manufacturing unit Racing’s Josep Garcia has efficiently defended his EnduroGP crown, wrapping up the 2025 FIM EnduroGP World Championship with a commanding efficiency in Zschopau, Germany.

Heading to Germany because the newly topped Enduro1 World Champion, however simply weeks after a heavy crash at spherical six in Italy, Garcia confronted mounting stress coming into the ultimate spherical together with his EnduroGP-class lead decreased to only 15 factors.

Garcia’s 2025 season has been nothing in need of distinctive. From the opening spherical in Portugal, he has been the rider to beat, demonstrating his trademark velocity and talent throughout all situations. The Spaniard has taken eight EnduroGP total victories, alongside a near-perfect file within the Enduro1 class by profitable all however at some point of racing thus far this season to say the category title one spherical early on the GP of Italy.

Now a two-time back-to-back EnduroGP World Champion, Garcia has reaffirmed his place on the pinnacle of world enduro – cementing his legacy as one of many sport’s elite. With Garcia’s outcomes, KTM has additionally claimed each the FIM EnduroGP and Enduro1 Producer World Championships for 2025.

Josep Garcia – EnduroGP/E1 Champion

“This feels unimaginable! After taking the win on Saturday, right now felt just like the longest day of racing in my life. It was a very powerful day with some super-tricky situations and destroyed exams. I knew what I needed to do, however nonetheless wished to combat for the victory for the entire day. It wasn’t straightforward, and within the final lap, I began to wrestle a bit of bit. However now, after taking the title, it feels unimaginable. I’m a two-time EnduroGP World Champion! I need to give due to the entire Crimson Bull KTM crew, in addition to all my pals and everybody who has been concerned this season. Now, it’s time to have fun!”

EnduroGP Standings

Day One – Saturday

Starting his day with an 18-point lead within the Enduro3 title chase, Sherco Racing Manufacturing unit’s Hamish Macdonald was targeted on getting the job performed right now. All through the day he was locked in a fierce battle together with his closest rival and teammate, Antoine Magain. Figuring out that by beating Magain would safe him his first senior class world championship, the New Zealander did confidently by taking victory.

Returning to the paddock on the finish of the day, Macdonald and the complete Sherco Racing Manufacturing unit crew celebrated in type. Because the newly topped FIM Enduro3 World Champion, Macdonald is now a three-time world champion and the primary New Zealander to say a senior class title.

Hamish Macdonald – E3 Champion

“From profitable in 2019 in Youth, 2020 in Junior and now, 2025 with the large boys in Enduro3, it’s unbelievable. I can’t complain! I imply, it’s been a whole lot of laborious work to get right here to this second, however we did it. It’s laborious to place these feelings into phrases.”

Within the combat for EnduroGP honours, eyes had been on Crimson Bull KTM Manufacturing unit Racing’s Josep Garcia. The championship chief had limped house from the earlier spherical in Italy with a number of accidents, however firmly put them behind him with a press release experience on day one in Zschopau.

The Spaniard was masterful within the extraordinarily powerful and demanding situations. From profitable the opening GMOTO Enduro Take a look at, he claimed six wins out of a complete 13 particular exams as he raced his approach to a commanding 48-second margin of victory.

Giving chase, GASGAS Manufacturing unit Racing’s Andrea Verona gained the opening ACERBIS Cross Take a look at, however a significant error on the second GMOTO Enduro Take a look at from the Italian allowed Garcia to construct a bonus that will show unattainable. Signing off with the quickest time within the remaining POLISPORT Excessive Take a look at, Verona needed to be content material with second.

Within the combat for third, it was Honda Racing RedMoto Enduro Crew’s Samuele Bernardini who claimed his third EnduroGP podium results of 2025. Bernardini was concerned in an intense battle with Crew KTM Professional Racing Sport’s Max Ahlin, and the Sherco Racing Manufacturing unit quartet of Macdonald, Magain, Theo Espinasse and Jeremy Sydow for the place.

In the long run, Bernardini fended off Macdonald in fourth by seven seconds to complete on the rostrum, with Magain putting 16 seconds behind Macdonald in fifth. Only one second behind, Sydow took sixth, whereas Ahlin completed 0.25 seconds behind Sydow after nearly one hour and 20 minutes of timed particular check racing to complete seventh, proving simply how aggressive this 12 months’s EnduroGP class is.

E1/E2/E3

The Enduro2 class noticed an enormous upset within the combat for this 12 months’s championship between Verona and factors chief, TM MOTO Boano Manufacturing unit Enduro Crew’s Zach Pichon.

With Verona powering forward for the win, Pichon suffered his worst results of the season in fifth. Getting into the ultimate day of the season, Verona is the brand new championship chief, with a seven-point benefit over the Frenchman. Ahlin and Espinasse joined Verona on the rostrum in second and third, respectively.

Andrea Verona – E2 Champion

“I’m tremendous completely satisfied to have wrapped up the Enduro2 championship for the second time, additionally claiming my eighth world title! I’m truthfully speechless! Immediately was an unimaginable day of racing, too, profitable total and at school. I’ve actually loved the entire weekend total, the followers have been unimaginable, and the exams had been nice. I can’t thank my crew sufficient for his or her laborious work this 12 months, with out them none of this may have been doable. I can’t watch for 2026 already!”

Within the Enduro3 class, we noticed the crowning of Macdonald because the 2025 world champion. The New Zealander led house teammate Magain in second to safe his tenth victory of the season. Julien Roussaly made it a Sherco 1-2-3.

Josep Garcia was at his finest within the Enduro1 class, profitable by one minute and 34 seconds. Bernardini adopted him house for second, whereas an on-form Sydow gave his house crowd a lot to cheer for with third.

Ladies’s Enduro

Asserting herself because the champion elect of the Expotrade FIM Ladies’s Enduro World Championship, RIEJU Manufacturing unit Crew’s Rachel Gutish claimed a commanding victory on day one in Zschopau. The American was in her component on the unforgiving terrain, driving clear to a one-minute-and-28-second margin of victory.

Behind her, it was HRC Honda’s Francesca Nocera who ended her day in second. The Italian fared properly on the ACERBIS Cross Take a look at, however had no reply for Gutish on the GMOTO Enduro Take a look at. Gutish’s teammate, Rosie Rowett put in a robust experience to say third, with Justine Martel (Beta) and Marine Lemoine (KTM) rounding out the highest 5.

The Expotrade Junior Ladies’s Enduro class noticed Lorna Lafont (Sherco) take an vital win over her championship rival, Electraction TM MOTO’s Elizabeth Tett in second. Poland’s Maja Kozolowska (KTM) accomplished the rostrum in third.

Junior Enduro

The Junior Enduro class was a drama-filled day, with Zschopau proving decisive within the championship battle. Arriving on the POLISPORT GP of Germany with a robust 15-point lead, Fantic Manufacturing unit Racing Enduro Crew Specia’s Kevin Cristino noticed that benefit evaporate right now with a essential DNF. The Italian’s day went from dangerous to worse, with Cristino finally retiring on the ultimate lap.

His loss was rival Axel Semb’s acquire. With Cristino in hassle, the Fantic Manufacturing unit Racing Crew rider was on a cost. Preventing his method into the race lead, the younger Swede remained out entrance to say victory by 23 seconds. That consequence now sees him transfer from second into the championship lead by seven factors coming into the ultimate day of racing.

Ox MOTO Beta’s Leo Joyon was additionally on high type right now, pushing Semb all the method. The Frenchman completed as runner-up, forward of Thibault Giraudon (Sherco) in third. Triumph Italia Racing’s Luca Colorio took fourth, with TM MOTO Boano Manufacturing unit Enduro Crew’s Manuel Verzeroli fifth.

Youth Enduro

The Youth Enduro class was one other fierce battle between the highest two title contenders. Fantic Manufacturing unit Racing Enduro Crew Specia’s Pietro Scardina pushed laborious right now to take the win over Crew KTM Professional Racing Sport’s Romain Dagna in second.

Dagna nonetheless stays in command of the title chase, however Scardina has lower Dagna’s factors result in 11. TM MOTO Boano Manufacturing unit Enduro Crew’s Alberto Elgari ended his day in third.

EnduroGP of Germany – Day One Prime 20

Day Two – Sunday

Day two of the POLISPORT GP of Germany was certainly one of celebration as this 12 months’s world champions within the Paulo Duarte FIM EnduroGP World Championship had been topped.

Josep Garcia began day two in Zschopau with a digital grasp on the class, ending his day in second to safe the title. With 2025 proving to be yet one more momentous 12 months for the Spaniard, his EnduroGP and Enduro1 world championships elevate him to the standing of a seven-time world champion.

Garcia got here out swinging this morning. Quickest on the opening GMOTO Enduro Take a look at by eight seconds over newly topped Enduro3 World Champion, Sherco Racing Manufacturing unit’s Hamish Macdonald, Garcia was off to a robust begin in his bid for the EnduroGP title.

On the finish of lap one, Garcia led by 4 seconds, however behind him solely 4 seconds separated Crew KTM Professional Sport Racing’s Max Ahlin in second and Triumph Italia Racing’s Morgan Lesiardo in eighth. Finishing lap two, Garcia nonetheless led, with GASGAS Manufacturing unit Racing’s Andrea Verona now as much as second, as the remainder of the sector started to string out barely.

Exiting the final ACERBIS Cross Take a look at, and with simply two exams remaining, Verona had hunted Garcia down. Champion elect of Enduro2, Verona additionally wished the season-ending EnduroGP victory. Whereas Garcia wished to win too, the larger prize of clinching the EnduroGP title was additionally on his thoughts.

A win on the ultimate POLISPORT Excessive Take a look at put Verona into the lead, and as they exited the final particular check of 2025, Verona had claimed the EnduroGP victory. With Garcia second, Macdonald took a deserving third, making certain all three 2025 senior class world champions would embrace the ultimate EnduroGP podium of the 12 months.

Signing off on an unimaginable rookie 12 months in EnduroGP, Ahlin took fourth, whereas Sherco Racing Manufacturing unit’s Jeremy Sydow completed fifth. Each riders have proved that they are going to be a pressure to be reckoned with in 2026.

Verona wins Enduro2/E1/E3

The Enduro2 World Championship noticed defending champion Verona efficiently defend the category on the ultimate day of racing in Germany with a race win. The Italian was at his finest in Zschopau, combating for the title till the very finish.

On day two, it was Ahlin who completed second, whereas Sherco Racing Manufacturing unit’s Theo Espinasse took third. Fourth right now cemented TM MOTO Boano Manufacturing unit Enduro Crew’s Zach Pichon because the Enduro2 vice-champion, having proved a worthy opponent to Verona.

Within the Enduro1 class, Garcia raced to his thirteenth victory of the season. Sydow took second by the narrowest of margins, beating third-placed Lesiardo by an astonishing 0.02 seconds.

Capping off an unimaginable 2025, newly topped Enduro3 World Champion Macdonald put the ending touches to his 12 months with a category win on day two. Teammates Antoine Magain and Julien Roussaly had been second and third, respectively, leading to Sherco Racing Manufacturing unit sweeping the general Enduro3 championship podium.

Ladies’s Enduro

The Expotrade FIM Ladies’s Enduro World Championship noticed RIEJU Manufacturing unit Crew’s Rachel Gutish choose up the place she left off yesterday on path to clinching the title. The American was merely unstoppable, favouring the powerful and demanding enduro terrain of Zschopau.

With seven check wins out of eight, she took victory by over two minutes. With it, she turned the FIM Ladies’s Enduro World Champion, and the primary rider from america to win a title within the FIM Enduro World Championship.

Ending second, Rosie Rowett ensured the RIEJU Manufacturing unit Crew positioned 1-2 within the total championship standings. On the day, it was Justine Martel (Beta) who completed third, whereas Vilde Holt (KTM) and Marine Lemoine (KTM) rounded out the highest 5.

Within the Expotrade FIM Junior Ladies’s Enduro World Cup, Lorna Lafont (Sherco) claimed a commanding two-minute-and-25-second margin of victory over Electraction TM MOTO’s Elizabeth Tett in second, with Hanna Lagher (Beta) taking third. Lafont’s victory secured her the general win within the Junior Ladies’s class for 2025.

Junior Enduro

The end result of this 12 months’s FIM Junior Enduro World Championship went right down to the wire on day two in Zschopau. With drama placing factors chief Kevin Cristino on day one, Axel Semb had raced his method again into title rivalry beginning out day two. Holding a seven-point lead, the younger Swede was decided to see issues via.

Axel Semb

“I needed to combat and provides the whole lot I might as a result of I knew I wanted to complete second right now. The ultimate lap was fairly intense, however the aid of profitable the title was unimaginable.”

Shaking off his disappointment, Cristino went on the assault by profitable the opening two particular exams to take up the race lead. Semb held second and can be the champion if he might maintain his place.

Nevertheless, Ox Moto Beta’s Leo Joyon was additionally on a cost in third and piling on the stress. On the finish of lap two of three, Cristino led, whereas Semb hung onto second by simply 0.5 seconds over Joyon. Stepping up his tempo, Semb started to experience himself away from Joyon, and with every passing check, reached ever nearer to clinching the title.

With all of it coming right down to the ultimate particular check, Semb beat Joyon by 5 seconds to finish the day as runner-up behind Cristino, however extra importantly, grow to be the 2025 FIM Junior Enduro World Champion. Whereas Semb celebrated, naturally there was disbelief for Cristino, having come so shut in 2025 to profitable it too.

Youth Enduro

Because the champion-elect, Crew KTM Professional Sport Racing’s Romain Dagna gained the 2025 FIM Youth Enduro World Championship with a third-place consequence on day two in Zschopau. The younger Frenchman rode a calculated day, to place himself inside the highest three and clinch his debut title.

Romain Dagna

“I’m very completely satisfied to win the championship. I had a whole lot of errors right now, however saved it collectively and received the job performed. Hopefully, that is the primary of extra to come back!”

His closest rival, Fantic Manufacturing unit Racing Enduro Crew Specia’s Pietro Scardina, took the ultimate victory of the season, forward of TM MOTO Boano Manufacturing unit Enduro Crew’s Alberto Elgari.

EnduroGP of Germany – Day Two Prime 20

E1 Standings

E2 Standings

E3 Standings

FIM Junior Enduro Standings

FIM Ladies’s Enduro Standings

FIM Youth Enduro Standings

2026 FIM EnduroGP World Championship Calendar
(Provisional)

• Rnd 1 – EnduroGP of Italy – 10-12 April
• Rnd 2 – EnduroGP of Spain – 1-3 Might
• Rnd 3 – EnduroGP of Finland – 22-24 Might
• Rnd 4 – EnduroGP of Portugal – 12-14 June
• Rnd 5 – EnduroGP of Portugal – 19-21 June
• Rnd 6 – EnduroGP of France – 17-19 July
• Rnd 7 – EnduroGP of Wales – 7-9 August