Manuel Lettenbichler
- Germany
- KTM 300 EXC
- KTM Factory Racing
Manuel "Mani" Lettenbichler is a world-renowned German hard enduro rider who has dominated in various prestigious events, including the Red Bull Erzbergrodeo and Red Bull Romaniacs. Born into a family with a rich motorsport heritage, his father, Andreas Lettenbichler, also a notable enduro rider, heavily influenced his career. With a career marked by consistent victories, Lettenbichler has cemented his place in the top tier of hard enduro athletes, winning multiple FIM Hard Enduro World Championship titles and World Enduro Super Series (WESS) championships.
Achievements
- FIM Hard Enduro World Champion 2024
- FIM Hard Enduro World Champion 2023
- FIM Hard Enduro World Champion 2022
- WESS Enduro World Champion 2019
- SuperEnduro World Champion in the Junior Class 2016
Manuel Lettenbichler's bike of choice
Notable Races
Red Bull Erzbergrodeo
The Erzbergrodeo is one of the most grueling hard enduro races in the world, set in the harsh Austrian mountains. Manuel Lettenbichler has been a multiple-time winner here, showcasing his domination in extreme conditions.
Best Result: Winner, multiple times
Red Bull Romaniacs
Romaniacs is a multi-day extreme enduro race held in Romania, renowned for its challenging terrain. Lettenbichler has secured top finishes in this race, demonstrating his endurance and resilience.
Best Result: Winner, multiple times
GetzenRodeo
A prestigious hard enduro race in Germany. Lettenbichler has consistently finished on the podium, solidifying his position as one of the best riders in the sport.
Best Result: Podium finishes
Quotes
"I would see myself not as an Enduro rider more like an Action Sport Athlete who is trying to inspire people not only on a moto bike although on a MTB or on Skis for example."
"At the end I´m just a guy who loves what he is doing and enjoying every single day."
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