| Format | Rank | Total points |
|---|---|---|
DHI | 64 | 44 |
Oscar Griffiths (born circa 2006) is a promising British junior downhill mountain bike racer representing Intense Factory Racing.
Hailing from southern England, he progressed through youth categories with Resolute Racing before joining IFR in 2024 as one of two junior riders alongside Ryder Lawrence. At just 17 or 18 years old, Oscar quickly adapted to the new Intense M1 race bike, earning consistent top-25 finishes and a standout 6th place at the World Cup in Haute-Savoie during his debut junior season. With elite-level support and experienced teammates, he enters 2025 focused on advancing toward podium results on the World Cup circuit.
| Pos. | Athlete / Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | UCI Mountain Bike Continental Series - Crankworx - Christchurch Downhill Christchurch Men Elite - Downhill | 4:56.009 |

On International Women’s Day, WBD Sports highlights how its Women in Mountain Bike initiative is turning long term commitment into concrete action. Through structural, sporting and educational initiatives, the programme continues to drive meaningful progress towards greater gender parity across the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series.

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