The 2022 Red Bull Hardline rider list has been released, with 29 riders tackling Dan Atherton’s handiwork in the Dyfi Valley.
Multiple former champions as well as GT Factory Racing’s Jess Blewitt will take on Dan Atherton’s vision of the ultimate downhill track on the 10th and 11th of September. Blewitt will become the first female competitor to take on Hardline.
For the second year in a row Red Bull is working again with Trash Free Trails (TFT), the community-focused, non-profit organisation with a mission to protect our trails and the wild places they take us.
Red Bull Hardline start list:
- Phil Atwill Propain Bicycles
- George Brannigan NS BIKES UR
- 5th 2016
- Adam Brayton Hope Tech
- 4th 2015. 3rd 2016. 5th 2017. 7th 2021
- Ronan Dunne Continental Nukeproof Racing
- Kade Edwards Trek Factory Racing
- 10th 2018. 13th 2019. 3rd 2021.
- Craig Evans Santa Cruz
- 6th 2015. 1st 2017. 15th 2021.
- Dennis Luffman FMD Racing
- Sam Gale Specialized Bicycles
- 10th 2021.
- Jackson Goldstone Santa Cruz Syndicate
- Jess Blewitt GT Factory Racing
- Thibault Laly Pinkbike Racing
- 20th 2021
- Harry Molloy Madison Saracen
- Danny Hart CUBE Factory Racing
- 1st 2014.
- Charlie Hatton Continental Atherton MTB Race Team
- 3rd 2018. 7th 2019.
- Sam Hockenhull Cannondale
- 18th 2021.
- Dan Atherton Continental Atherton MTB Race Team
- 2nd 2014, 13th 2016, 3rd 2017,
- Matteo Iniguez Commencal Vee
- 6th 2021
- Gaetan Vige FRF Race Company
- 5th 2018 9th 2019 21st 2021
- Bernard Kerr Pivot Cycles
- 3rd 2015. 1st 2016. 2nd 2017. 2nd 2018. 1st 2019. 1st 2021.
- Andreas Kolb Continental Atherton MTB Race Team
- Josh Lowe YT Industries
- 11th 2021.
- Brook Macdonald MS Mondraker Team
- 10th 2016.
- David McMillan Specialized Bicycles
- Jim Monro Continental Atherton MTB race team.
- 13th 2021.
- Flo Payet Scott Factory Racing
- 7th 2018. 11th 2019.
- Kaos Seagrave FMD Racing
- 7th 2017. 14th 2019. 8th 2021.
- Joe Smith Vitus Bikes
- 4th 2014. 2nd 2015. 8th 2016. 2018 4th. 3rd 2019
- Vincent Turpin Scott Factory Racing
- Theo Erlangson Computer Mania MTB Team
- 6th 2018. 2019 4th. 2021 4th.
