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Published: Sunday, October 21, 2012, 4:24 p.m.

The thrill of EnduroCross at Comcast Arena

Herald staff
  • Bikers prepare to start their race during the EnduroCross Championship series at Comcast Arena in Everett Saturday.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    Bikers prepare to start their race during the EnduroCross Championship series at Comcast Arena in Everett Saturday.

  • Gary Sutherlin, of Bakersfield, Calif., rides over log obstacles during the sixth round of the Geico AMA EnduroCross Championship series at Comcast Arena in Everett Saturday.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    Gary Sutherlin, of Bakersfield, Calif., rides over log obstacles during the sixth round of the Geico AMA EnduroCross Championship series at Comcast Arena in Everett Saturday.

  • Cory Graffunder (left), of Vavenby, B.C., competes in round 6 of the Geico AMA EnduroCross Championship series at Comcast Arena.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    Cory Graffunder (left), of Vavenby, B.C., competes in round 6 of the Geico AMA EnduroCross Championship series at Comcast Arena.

  • Keith Wineland, of Colorado Springs, Colo., rockets his way through obstacles during the sixth round of the Geico AMA EnduroCross Championship series at Comcast Arena in Everett Saturday. Riders navigated their way through a variety of obstacles including water, boulders, and steep jumps in hopes of being the fastest.

    Joe Dyer / The Herald

    Keith Wineland, of Colorado Springs, Colo., rockets his way through obstacles during the sixth round of the Geico AMA EnduroCross Championship series at Comcast Arena in Everett Saturday. Riders navigated their way through a variety of obstacles including water, boulders, and steep jumps in hopes of being the fastest.

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EVERETT -- Called the "toughest racing on two wheels," EnduroCross off-road motorcycle riders zoomed around Comcast Arena in Everett Saturday.

The sport gave off-road motorcycle racers the challenge of going over obstacles including rocks, boulders, logs, sand, mud and even special features such as giant tires and a water hole.

Click here to see a photo gallery from Saturday's action.


Story tags »  • Everett • Comcast Arena • Motorcycling
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