Mark Spore
Name: Mark Spore
Class: 40-49 Expert
DOB: 6/5/1968
Series competing in: MMBA-CPS & Tailwind USAC series
Goals: To continue to improve while having fun representing Cross Country Cycle.
Big events for 2012: Fort Custer Last Stand Xterra (off-road Triathlon); Yankee Springs TT; Stoney Marathon; Boyne Marathon; Ore to Shore; Iceman
Mountain Biking:
2011: MMBA-CPS Series 40-49 Expert: Third Place; Tailwind USAC Mountain Series: Sixth Place
2010 MMBA-CPS Sport Class 40-44 State Champion
Off-road motorcycle racing:
2009 AMA D14 State Champion 40 + A class
2006 AMA D14 State Champion 30 + A class
4 Time Top Ten Overall Series award recipient (2002, 2004, 2007, 2009)
Competitive Swimming:
2005-2011 USMS Top 20 National age group ranking
High School & Collegiate ALL AMERICAN
Family: My wife, Amanda, works at Johnson Controls in Holland. We have two children (Lynzi & Hayden). Our family lives in Wayland, near the Yankee Springs recreation area.
Interests: Keeping my wife happy; riding my bicycle as often as possible; coaching (I am a volunteer swimming coach for the boys team at East Kentwood High School); bow hunting; taking long road trips with Don Hackney.