Arūnas Gelažninkas

Biography A. Gelažninkas started his career in motocross when he was eight and was competing domestically initially. In 2005 Gelažninkas started training in United Kingdom and competing in British Motocross Championship. In addition to competing locally Gelažninkas has also participated in various events internationally, including representing Lithuania in Motocross of Nations, also competing in MX1, MX3 FIM Motocross World Championship as well as participating in Dakar Rally annually since 2019.

Over the years Gelažninkas achieved multiple victories and podium finishes competing in various disciplines in various competitions across the Baltic states, European and World Motocross Championships.

Career highlights

1995 - Lithuanian champion 65cc class 2013 - Lithuanian champion Cross Country E2 class, 2nd in Enduro E2 class 2014 - Lithuanian champion Cross Country E2 class, Lithuanian champion Enduro E2 class, Latvian champion Enduro E2 class, 2nd in Baltic Enduro E2 class 2015 - Lithuanian champion Cross Country E2 class, Lithuanian champion Enduro E2 class, 2nd in Baltic Enduro E2 class 2016 - Lithuanian champion Enduro E2 class. 2017 - Lithuanian champion Enduro E1 class, 3rd in Cross Country E1 class. 2018 - Baltic champion in Cross Country Enduro class, Lithuanian champion in Cross Country Enduro class and Enduro E2 class, Baltic Enduro Rally champion, Balkan Off-road Rally champion, 3rd-place finish in Baja Poland rally. 2019 - Tuareg Rally champion 2021 - Winner of Dakar Rally in Original by Motul category 2022 - Winner of Dakar Rally in Original by Motul category

Dakar Rally results