Name: Connor Fields
Hometown: Las Vegas
Sponsors: Chase bicycles, Monster Energy, Audi Henderson,
What was your best race result in 2015?
Connor Fields: What I was happiest with in 2015 was my consistency. I only missed 3 mains all season on any circuit. 19 podiums and 10 wins.
Who do you think kicked ass in the Elite Men class this year?
Connor Fields: The easy answer here is Niek Kimmann. But a lot of guys stepped their game up this year, guys like Graf, Mir, Turner, Jones all stepped it up big time.
Who impressed you most in the Elite Women class?
Connor Fields: Honestly all of the women have gotten so much better over the last few years. They have become much more exciting to watch. Stefany Hernandez and Simone Christensen impressed me most.
Name: Klaus Bøgh Andresen
Hometown: Copenhagen
Sponsors: Haro Bikes, BOX Components, Oneal, CEP, Sidi, High5.
What was your best race result in 2015?
Klaus Bøgh Andresen: First of all, 2015 wasn't my season. Too many small injuries. But a couple of podiums at C1 races and happy that I qualified for the European Games in Baku, Aserbajdsjan.
Who do you think kicked ass in the Elite Men class this year?
Klaus Bøgh Andresen: Niek Kimman and David Graf.
Who impressed you most in the Elite Women class?
Klaus Bøgh Andresen: Simone Christensen
Have you been active on social media in 2015 and where
Name: Federico Villegas
Hometown: Mendoza, Argentina
Sponsors: Crupi BMX, Bike Art, Pulver, Answer, Onyx, Bicimania, Extreme Board Shop.
Which race in 2015 turned out better than you could have hoped for?
Federico Villegas: I'd say Manchester, although I just made it to eights of finals. I had knee surgery only three weeks before the
Name: David Herman
Hometown: Denver, Co
Sponsors: Free Agent, Rockstar, Answer
Which race in 2015 turned out better than you could have hoped for?
David Herman: By my standards I didn't have a single race turn out the way I would have hoped.
What was your best race result in 2015?
Indoor Saint Etienne, France 2015
Elite Men:
1 MAHIEU Romain
2 RENCUREL Jérémy
3 ANDRE Sylvain
4 EVANS Kyle
5 PILARD Arthur
6 CAMPO Alfredo
7 CALEYRON Quentin
8 MIR Amidou
Elite Women:
1 PAJON Mariana
2 LE CORGUILLE Laetitia
3 ETIENNE Axelle
4 DOUDOUX Mathilde
5 HETMANCZYK Margot
6 POTTIER Magalie
Indoor Saint Etienne 2015 Trophée des Nations
Elite Women:
1 PAJON Mariana
2 ETIENNE Axelle
3 LE CORGUILLE Laetitia
4 AILLOUD Eva
5 VON NIEDERHÄUSERN Christa
6 POTTIER Magalie
7 BOUDOUX Mélanie
8 HETMANCZYK Margot
Elite Men:
1 DAUDET Joris
2 MIR Amidou
3 ANDRE Sylvain
4 BLANC Renaud
5 PILARD Arthur
6 MARQUART Simon
Name: Yoshi Nagasako
Hometown: Kasaoka JPN
Sponsors: UNIQLO, SUBARU, HARO Bikes, FmG, Thule, Shimano, BOX components, Profile, SPY, Kabuto, ChampionSystem, RxLsocks, Systematic BMX, TMG13.
Which race in 2015 turned out better than you could have hoped for?
Yoshi Nagasako: European cup R6 in Denmark
Name: Sylvain ANDRE
Hometown: Cavaillon, South of France
Sponsors: Nestlé, Redline, Cavaillon BMX, Alltricks, Prefal, UBV, One Industries, BOX components, Race Company, STC nutrition, Stealth Hubs, French Cycling
Which race in 2015 turned out better than you could have hoped for?
Sylvain Andre: Oldsmar, USABMX SX serie last October. Wasn't feeling better than usual. But winning the semi and having lane 1 helped me to win the race.
What was your best race result in 2015?
Sylvain Andre: Same, Oldsmar. My biggest win so far.
Who do you think kicked ass in the Elite Men class this year?
Sylvain Andre: Niek Kimmann. Winning Papendal from lane 8 and becoming World champion in his first year as an elite... Wahooo
Elite Men:
1 Ramiro MARINO CARLOMAGNO ARG 27 50 50
2 Jonathan SUAREZ VEN 33 45 45
3 Simon LUKIE FRA 22 40 40
4 Sebastian VARGAS OVANDO BOL 23 35 35
5 Diego AGUIRRE CHI 19 30 30
6 Jose Miguel CONCHA CHI 26 28 28
7 Luis Angel PASQUIER PER 19 26 26
8 Samuel ZAMORA AUZA BOL 19 24 24
Elite Women:
1 Mariana DIAZ ARG 23 50 50
2 Estefany GOMEZ ECHEVERRY COL 24 45 45
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