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Mikkel Haarup aims for top-five finish in 450 Pro Motocross

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 9:24 PM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Mikkel Haarup aims for top-five finish in 450 Pro Motocross
Summary

Mikkel Haarup showcased promising potential in his 450 Pro Motocross debut during the Hangtown Motocross Classic, where he nearly secured a top-five finish but ultimately placed seventh. Despite a crash in the second moto, Haarup demonstrated his capabilities after making strong starts, emphasizing his progress after competing in the 250 class. His burst onto the larger bike is a key development for Factory Triumph, which aims to break into the upper echelon of the sport. Haarup plans to continue evolving his performance as the season progresses.

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  • •Haarup finished seventh at the Hangtown Motocross Classic.
  • •He had strong starts and aimed for a top-five finish.
  • •A crash in the second moto impacted his overall position.
  • •This season marks Haarup's debut in the 450 Pro Motocross class.
  • •He previously finished sixth in the Motocross championship last year.
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  • 9:24 PMYahoo Sports — Mikkel Haarup closes in on 450 Pro Motocross top-five for Triumph
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Mikkel Haarup had two good starts to his Hangtown motos, but was derailed by a crash in the second race.

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