Chris Urquhart

NICKNAME: Urky

AGE / DOB: 29

HOMETOWN / LOCATION NOW: Gold Coast

HOW DID YOU GET INTO RIDING: Through friends

YEARS RIDING: 23 years

RIDING STYLE: MX/SX

INFLUENCES: My Family, Lance Armstrong,

NUMBER OF BONES BROKEN: 7

FAVOURITE PLACES TO RIDE: Conondale, Hervey Bay, Anywhere where it's loamy and a good tack design.

DRINKS: Sports drinks if I'm training, Vodka lime soda.

DRIVES: Toyota Hiace and a Mazda CX-7

MUSIC: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Green day, Bit of a mix of everything depending on the mood.

RULES TO LIVE BY: Treat people how you want to be treated, Give everything 100% and never give up. It's a must to try to have fun with everything I do otherwise there is no point.

TYPICAL DAY: Road cycle in the morning, Breakfast then spend some time in the office before going for a ride or MX Coaching, Chill at night with my wife and dog, Maybe a couple of hours in the office at night.

SPONSORS: Unit, Yamaha, Motul, RK, Pirelli, Fox, Alpinestars, Oakley, Ice -O -Tonic, GYTR, CTI, Hi Flo, Excel, JT Sprockets, Pro Taper, Axis Motorsport, Polisport, Ferodo, 92 designs.

WINS / ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Racing in USA on a 6 week elite camp in 1996, Raced in Japan, Indonesia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, 6th Aust MX, 4th Aust Thumper Nats, 5th Aust Thumper Nats, Podiums at Aust and Thumper Nats MX rounds.

SPARE TIME: Golf, Surfing, Hanging out with friends,

WEBSITE: www.urkymx.com