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8 gozotoday | FRIDAY • 8 MAY 2026 SPORTS AS the curtain closes on another unforgettable Gozo Motocross Championship, on Sunday 3rd May 2026, we look back with pride on a year that was both chal- lenging and incredibly reward- ing—fuelled by the unwavering support of Enemed and all our valued sponsors. A huge congratulations to our champions: • Overall Champion – Steve Xuereb (8-time Champion) • Class B – Adam Sultana • Class C – Steve Cassar • 85cc – Trystn Theuma (2-time Champion) • 65cc – Joseph Jacob Attard Special recognitions: • The Frank Bruno Award - Trystn Theuma(13 years old) • Holeshot Award – Joseph J Attard(13 years old) • Best Promising Rider - Craig Piscopo(13 years old) • Women's Participation – Maria Camilleri(17 years old) Here are the Winners of the Day • Class A – Steve Xuereb, Jorn Stellini • Class B – Adam Sultana • Class C – Steve Cassar, Jur- gen Attard, Maria Camilleri • 85cc – Trystn Theuma, Craig Piscopo, @Jack Gatt • Junior Riders • Mia Galea, Thomas Zam- mit, Brayden Mifsud, Liam Caruana (6-8 years old) Newcomers • Matthias Attard, Cody Tab- one, Zach Formosa, Nina Formosa(5-15 years old) We also proudly recognised the dedication of our marshals, John Theuma, @Michael Attard, Mark Piscopo and treasurer James Camilleri while we presented a small token of appreciation to all the riders. Clint Camilleri, Min- ister for Gozo and Planning hon- oured us with his presence, as did Ruben Cassar, director of Com- munity Inclusion and Services. A special moment of the afternoon was the unveiling of a marble slab marking 40 years of Motocross in Gozo—a milestone that celebrates our sport's rich history and excit- ing future. The organisers thanked Fr Krystof for his contribution, to Etienne Micalleff at the Emergen- cy Response Rescue Corp, Alvin Scicluna from CVCMEDIA.mt and Sportgħawdex, Alan Xuer- eb for all the art work design and mastering our website, fb and In- stagram. Also, a huge applause to Steve Xuereb who every year de- signs and makes the Frank Bruno Award together with the riders' momentums. Also thanks to Alex at Sports Experience Trophies & Awards Last but definitely not least, thanks to every rider, family mem- ber, friend, and supporter and the GMA committee, under the guid- ance of President Frank Bruno, who makes this community so special. Here's to the next chapter—big- ger, stronger, and faster Enemed - our official fuel partners. An unforgettable Gozo Motocross Championship The third Gozo Motocross Championship took place this May