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Mountain Bike
Hall of Fame

Featured Inductee

Mert Lawwill

  • 1997, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame

Mert has played a formidable role in introducing many key suspension concepts into the world of mountain biking. He is also one of the early pioneers in the off-road world, having introduced the first production mountain bike. A former American . . .

Mert Lawwill

Latest Hall of Fame Inductees

The Enduro Pioneers

  • 2024, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
THE FOUNDATION AND FORMATION OF ENDURO MOUNTAIN BIKE RACING can be accredited to three figures - Fred Glo, the backbone; Enrico Guala, the voice; and Chris Ball, the face - all three who individually and collectively brought “the spirit of ...
The Enduro Pioneers

Sam Hill

  • 2024, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
Growing up racing motorcycles and BMX bikes, Sam Hill discovered mountain bikes at the age of 12 years-old. By age 16, Hill was already achieving extraordinary results in downhill mountain bike racing—earning the bronze medal at the 2001 UCI Junior ...
Sam Hill

Danny MacAskill

  • 2024, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
Danny MacAskill is a professional mountain bike and street trials legend born and raised in Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. ...
Danny MacAskill

Jeff Steber

  • 2024, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
JEFF STEBER – HE CHANGED THE FACE OF DOWNHILL RACING. No different than many other motorcycle riders and racers who came to the sport of off-road cycling in the early 90s, as a bicycle manufacturer, Jeff Steber looked at the ...
Jeff Steber

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Tim Gould

  • 1999, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame

Teammates Tim Gould and David Baker, and the arrival of Team Peugeot on the British mountain bike scene in the late 1980s, heralded a new age for the sport. Bringing along their Pro road and cyclo-cross fitness with them, they ...

Tim Gould

Leigh Donovan

  • 2014, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
Leigh began racing BMX as a child at the Orange Y BMX track, in Southern California. After winning multiple national championships and a world title, Leigh stepped away from BMX after a knee injury but her racing history in BMX ...
Leigh Donovan

Jenn Dice

  • 2014, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
Jenn did to the never ending battles and challenges that come with being the lead advocate of the sport of mountain biking without having a personal passion for the sport. That’s Jenn and that passion is evidenced in her 10 ...
Jenn Dice

The Koski Family’s Cove Bike Shop

  • 2014, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
The Koski Family (Earl and Lil, sister Kris and brothers Erik, Dave and Don), worked together at their Cove Bike Shop, a comprehensive shop they founded in 1970 in Tiburon, California. ...
The Koski Family’s Cove Bike Shop

Jimmy “Mac” McIlvain

  • 2014, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
Since working at MTB Action, Jimmy has walked the tightrope of not alienating the hardcore mountain biker (too much) while making Mountain Bike Action more welcoming and understandable to those getting into our sport. ...
Jimmy “Mac” McIlvain

Glen Jacobs

  • 2015, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
Glen has left his mark on many aspects of our sport, not only in Australia where he is from, but globally. No person from outside the USA or Europe has influenced mountain biking more. Glen is a true pioneer, and ...
Glen Jacobs

Horst Leitner

  • 2015, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
Horst began working on the problem of chain torque and its effect on suspension in the mid-1970s, with motorcycles. In 1985 Leitner built a prototype mountain bike incorporating what became known as the “Horst Link,” a type of four-bar linkage ...
Horst Leitner

North Shore Trail Builders

  • 2015, Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
Both Todd “Digger” Fiander and “Dangerous” Dan Cowan started to build North Shore trails in the mid-eighties and show no sign of slowing down. ...
North Shore Trail Builders

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