Mayla Herrick wins WMX debut on her 17th birthday at High Point
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 10:37 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Mayla Herrick made a successful debut in the Women's Pro Motocross (WMX) series at High Point National, winning Moto 1. She finished nearly two seconds ahead of her competitors, marking a significant start in her professional career. Herrick, who recently turned 17, had previously been ineligible to race in the series due to her age. Her impressive performance established her as a contender against a field that included seasoned riders. Following this victory, Herrick looks to continue her competitive journey in the series.
- •Mayla Herrick won Moto 1 at High Point National
- •Herrick celebrated her 17th birthday at the race
- •She finished nearly two seconds ahead of the field
- •This was her first race after being age-restricted
- •Herrick aims to continue competing in the WMX series
- 10:37 PMYahoo Sports — Mayla Herrick wins in her Women's Pro Motocross (WMX) debut to give herself a birthday present
"Mayla Herrick became eligible to race in the WMX series on Friday at High Point and won in her debut.
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