Who is Fionn Griffiths? An extreme and professional downhill mountain bike racer. Contender for 2008 Downhill World Championships. An icon of professionalism, friendliness and integrity for the sport. A dedicated and driven athlete with impressive racing results. An athlete who will continually push her boundaries and strive for perfection in her races.

Friday, February 17, 2006

Race Schedule

April 6-9: Sea Otter, California: DH/4X/DS
April 22-23: Dragon DH #3&4 (Wales)
April 30: UK National Points Series (NPS)#2: 4X
May 4-7: World Cup #1: Vigo, Spain: DH/4X
May 12-14: UK NPS #2 Scotland: DH
May 12-14: Lisbon Downtown
May 20-21: NPS #3 4X
May 24-28: World Cup #2: Scotland: DH/4X
June 1-4: World Cup #3, Willingen, Germany: DH/4X
June 9-11: UK NPS #3 (Wales): DH
June 17-18: Coaching Newfoundland Mountain Sports' Racing Clinic, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
June 22-25: World Cup #4, MSA, Quebec: DH/4X
June 29-July 2: World Cup #5: Brazil: DH/4X
July 7-9: European Championships: Commezzadura Val Di Sole, Italy DH
July 14-16: UK National Championships DH/4X
July 26-30: Crankworx, Whistler BC: Air DH/4X/Garbanzo DH
August 4-6: UK NPS #5 4X
August 11-13: UK NPS #4 DH
August 23-27: World Championships: Rotorua, NZ
September 3: NPS #6 4X
September 7-10: World Cup #6, Schladming, Austria, DH/4X

Still to Add: 3 Jeep Series Races

About Me

Name: Fionn Griffiths
Nationality: English
Home Town: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Nicknames: FeeGee, Fluffy, Fleas, Fee
Birth Date: August 27, 1982
Discipline: World Cup DH and 4X
Years Racing: 7 years
Favourite Courses: Nevagal, Italy AND "Tunnel", Santa Barbara
Worst Injury: Broken Ankle (It is fixed now though!)
First EVER win: Hawkston Park, 1998
Hobbies: Motor Sports, Kayaking, Wake Boarding, Climbing, anything fast really!
Inspirations: Missy Giove, Jill Coleby and my parents
Favourite Quote: "When I look down, I miss all the good stuff. When I look up, I just trip overthings." – Ani DiFranco. (This quote reminds me to keep a level head no matter what is coming at me).