2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup

The 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup was the second running of the FIM Sand Races World Cup with a calendar expanded to 6 events. 2023 winner Todd Kellett was able to successfully defend his title in the 2024 season by winning every round.^[1] 48 riders competed.^[2]

Race calendar and results

The 4th round was initially scheduled to be the Weston Beach Race on 12–13 October.^[3] This was later changed to the Ronde des Sables de Loon Plage on 26-27 October.^[4] The Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Capbreton, originally scheduled for 7–8 December, was changed to 30 November–1 December.^[5]

Round	Date	Location	Motocycle winner	Quad winner	Womens winner	Veterans winner	Source
1	2–4 February	Enduropale du Touquet	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Pablo Violet Yamaha	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Mickael De Souza KTM	^[6]^[7]
2	23–25 February	Enduro del Verano	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Pablo Violet Yamaha	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Javier Pizzolito Honda	^[8]
3	26-27 October	Ronde des Sables de Loon Plage	Todd Kellett^[a] Yamaha	Keveen Rochereau^[b] Honda	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Mickael De Souza Honda	^[9]^[10]
4	1-3 November	Bibione Sand Storm	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Keveen Rochereau Honda	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Gregory Deleu Fantic	^[11]
5	22–24 November	Monte Gordo Sand Experience	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Keveen Rochereau Honda	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Dominique Mieuzet Honda	^[12]
6	30 November–1 December	Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Capbreton	Todd Kellett Yamaha	Keveen Rochereau^[c] Honda	Amandine Verstappen Yamaha	Mickael De Souza Honda	^[15]

↑ Belgian Cyril Genot won the race with Kellet second. However, Genot was not registered for the World Cup.
↑ Frenchman Keveen Rochereau won the race but was not registered for the World Cup. The highest registered rider was Rochereau in third.
↑ Non-World Cup registered Antoine Cheurlin won the race. Rochereau was the highest placed registered rider in third.^[13]^[14]

Categories and classes

Category	Capacity & age	Class
Category	Capacity & age	Overall	Junior	Veteran	Women
Motorcycles	Up to 510 cc, 18+ years (38+ years Veteran class)^[16]	Y		Y	Y
Motorcycle Junior 1	100-125 cc two-strokes, 13-17 years		Y		Y
Motorcycle Junior 2	Up to 250 cc four strokes, 15-17 years		Y		Y
Vintage Motorcycle V1 'EVO'	Pre-1997 single shock motorcycles^[a] up to 510 cc, 18+ years	Y			Y
Vintage Motorcycle V2 'Classic'	Pre-1997 twin shock motorcycles^[a] up to 510 cc, 18+ years	Y			Y
Quad	Unlimited capacity, 18+ years (38+ years Veteran class)^[16]	Y		Y	Y
Quad Junior	Up to 550 cc, 15-17 years		Y		Y
Vintage Quad	Pre-2004 quads up to 800 cc, 18+ years	Y
SSV	Side by Side Vehicles up to 1050cc, 16+ years	Y
Source: ^[17]

1 2 Motorcycles in the Vintage classes must be equipped with a steel frame and brake and suspension systems from the period.^[17]

Championship standings

Points for final positions are awarded as follows:^[18]

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th+
Points	25	20	16	13	11	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1

Motos

Motorcycle Sand Races World Cup
Pos.	Rider	Make	LTO	EDV	RLP	BSS	MGS	RHC	Points
1	Todd Kellett	Yamaha	1	1	1	1	1	1	150
2	Jeremy Hauquier	Yamaha	4	6	3	3	2	3	91
3	Maxime Sot	Gas Gas	3	3	8	14	4	4	68
4	Valentin Madoulaud	Yamaha	6	11	10	4	3	6	60
5	Lars van Berkel	Honda	2	4	2			ret	53
6	Yentel Martens	Husqvarna	ret		6	2	5	5	52
7	Camille Chapeliere	Gas Gas	ret	2	7	ret	7	7	47
8	Joey Nuques	Yamaha	5	7	11	16	ret	2	46
9	Tias Callens	Yamaha			5	5	6	8	40
10	Junior Bal	Husqvarna	8		4	15		9	29
11	Jean Collignon	Kawasaki	10	9	14	10	9	18	29
12	Enzo Levrault	Gas Gas	13	12	9	6	ret	12	28
13	Timotée Hillairet-Collet	Gas Gas	7	8	12	ret	ret	11	26
14	Amandine Verstappen	Yamaha	16	13	16	7	10	17	21
15	Nathan Vidal	Husqvarna	ret		17	8	12	15	14
16	Romain Laurent	Husqvarna	ret		13		8	13	14
17	Adrien Van Beveren	Honda		5					11
18	Gregory Deleu	Yamaha	22		23	12	14	24	9
19	Dominique Mieuzet	Gas Gas	27		24	13	13	28	9
20	Daniel Wagenpfeil	Husqvarna			20	9			8
21	Mickael De Souza	KTM	11		18			14	8
22	Maximilien Poul	Gas Gas	19		21	11	ret	21	8
23	Nicolas Bizet	Honda	9						7
24	Romain Dumontier	Husqvarna						10	6
25	Javier Pizzolito	Honda		10					6
26	Guillaume Renaux	Yamaha	12		ret	20	15		6
27	Andre Vossius	Yamaha	28	18	26	17	16	27	6
28	Antonio Maio	Yamaha					11		5
29	Thomas Buson	Kawasaki	14		15			16	4
30	Mathilde Denis	Honda	21	16	ret	ret	ret	22	3
31	Bernard Perard	Kawasaki	24		25	ret	17	ret	3
32	Rémi Durand	Husqvarna	20		19			20	3
33	Shange Logan	Honda		14					2
34	Arnaud Besnier	Yamaha	15	15					2
35	Sebastien Antony	Gas Gas	ret		27	19	ret	ret	2
36	Maxime Bouyer	Gas Gas	ret		22			23	2
37	Max Bianucci	Husqvarna	23					26	2
38	Danilo Goes	Kawasaki		17					1
39	Ricardo Freire	Honda	17						1
40	Stephane Dufay	Honda				18			1
41	Christophe Brucker	KTM	18						1
42	Camille Viaud	Yamaha						19	1
43	Pierrick Paget	Triumph				21			1
44	Damien Champolivier	Honda						25	1
45	Mickaël Juchors	Husqvarna	25						1
46	Thomas Penel	Yamaha	26						1
47	Roman Jakubovskij	Gas Gas	29						1
48	Vidmantas Perminas	Gas Gas	30						1
	Cyril Magni	Yamaha	ret						0
	Jérémy Bonneau	Husqvarna	ret						0
	Lukas Perminas	Husqvarna	ret						0
	Kiara Fontanesi	Gas Gas				ret			0
Sources: ^[19]

Womens Motorcycle Sand Races World Cup
Pos.	Rider	Make	LTO	EDV	RLP	BSS	MGS	RHC	Points
1	Amandine Verstappen	Yamaha	1	1	1	1	1	1	150
2	Mathilde Denis	Honda	2	2	ret	ret	ret	3	56
3	Camille Viaud	Yamaha						2	20
	Kiara Fontanesi	Gas Gas				ret			0
Sources: ^[20]

Veterans Motorcycle Sand Races World Cup
Pos.	Rider	Make	LTO	EDV	RLP	BSS	MGS	RHC	Points
1	Gregory Deleu	Yamaha	4		2	1	2	2	98
2	Dominique Mieuzet	Gas Gas	6		3	2	1	4	84
3	Andre Vossius	Yamaha	7	4	5	3	3	3	81
4	Mickael De Souza	KTM	1		1			1	75
5	Arnaud Besnier	Yamaha	2	2					40
6	Bernard Perard	Kawasaki	5		4	ret	4	ret	37
7	Javier Pizzolito	Honda		1					25
8	Danilo Goes	Kawasaki		3					16
9	Christophe Brucker	KTM	3						16
10	Stephane Dufay	Honda				4			13
11	Pierrick Paget	Triumph				5			11
12	Vidmantas Perminas	Gas Gas	8						8
	Cyril Magni	Yamaha	ret						0
	Guillaume Renaux	Yamaha			ret				0
Sources: ^[21]

Quads

Quad Sand Races World Cup
Pos.	Rider	Make	LTO	EDV	RLP	BSS	MGS	RHC	Points
1	Pablo Violet	Yamaha	1	1	2	3	2	6	116
2	Keveen Rochereau	Honda	5		1	1	1	1	111
3	Axel Dutrie	Yamaha	6	4	4	6	4	5	70
4	Olivier Vandendijck	Honda	4		5	4	3	4	66
5	Manfred Zienecker	Honda	2			2		2	60
6	Michel Trannin	Yamaha	3	5	Ret	Ret		3	43
7	Antony Baillarguet	Yamaha	Ret		3	8	8	7	41
8	Nuno Gonçalves	Yamaha	8		8	10	9	8	36
9	Maxime Lopes da Fonseca	Yamaha	11		9	5	6	14	35
10	Thierry Vigier	Yamaha	12	6	11	11	10	13	33
11	Benoît Sebert	Yamaha	14	3	13	12	11	Ret	30
12	Emmanuel Sarran	Honda	Ret		7	9		8	24
13	Paul Waterlot	Yamaha	9		Ret	14	7	10	24
14	Hugo Giambruni	Yamaha	18	2					21
15	Glenn De Swarte	Honda	16		Ret	7	5		21
16	Fabien Michel	Yamaha	10		6			11	21
17	Nathanaelle Abgrall	Yamaha	13			17	12	12	12
18	Paulo Fernandes	Yamaha	15		10	15	14	Ret	10
19	Frederic Lefebvre	Yamaha	7						9
20	Guillaume Waloszek	Yamaha	Ret		12	13	17	16	9
21	Frank Violet	Yamaha	17		15		13	15	6
22	Sebastien Degrave	Yamaha	19		14	16	16	Ret	5
23	Adrien Merceron	Yamaha					15		1
24	Ivan Solbas Cecilia							17	1
	Graham Guy	Yamaha	Ret						0
Sources: ^[22]

References

↑ FIM. "King Kellett retains his FIM Sand Races World Cup title with Monte Gordo Sand Race double – Race Report". dirthub.co.uk.
↑ "FIM Sand Races World Cup | FIM". www.fim-moto.com. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
↑ "Calendario 2024 Copa Del Mundo Fim Sand Races" [The 2024 Fim Sand Races World Cup Calendar Is Announced]. MX Zone Argentina (in Spanish). 21 December 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
↑ "2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup calendar updated". Auto-Cycle Union Ltd (ACU). 12 July 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
↑ "Ronde des sables d'Hossegor (Moto-Club des Plages)" [Hossegor Sand Race (Beach Motorcycle Club)]. Kap2Cap (in French). Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "Kellett starts 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup defence on top at Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais". Auto-Cycle Union Ltd (ACU). 5 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "Pablo Violet takes early Quad class lead in 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup - Race Report & Results". Dirt Hub. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "FIM Sand Races World Cup pace-setters double up at Enduro del Verano". Motocrossplanet (in Dutch). 26 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "Kellett and Verstappen extend 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup leads in northern France - Race Report & Results". Dirt Hub. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "Rochereau on top as Violet extends Quad lead in FIM Sand Races World Cup". www.fim-moto.com. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "Kellett continues 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup winning run with Bibione Sand Storm Victory - Race Report". Dirt Hub. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "King Kellett retains his FIM Sand Races World Cup title with Monte Gordo Sand Race double - Race Report". Dirt Hub. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "COURSE sur SABLE - FFM, Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Cap Breton, Todd Kellett fait le show (résumé, vidéos, résultats)" [SAND RACING – FFM, Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Cap Breton, Todd Kellett puts on a show (summary, videos, results)]. Mototribu (in French). 1 December 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "Violet clinches Quad crown in 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup". www.fim-moto.com. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "Kellett clean sweeps the 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup with Ronde des Sables victory - Race Report". Dirt Hub. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
1 2 "2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup Sporting Regulations" (PDF). ffmoto.org. 19 February 2024. p. 14. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
1 2 "2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup Sporting Regulations" (PDF). ffmoto.org. 19 February 2024. p. Appendix III. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup Sporting Regulations" (PDF). ffmoto.org. 19 February 2024. p. 39. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "FIM Sand Races World Cup 2023 Moto Rankings". ffmoto.org. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
↑ "FIM Sand Races World Championship 2024 Womens Results". ffmoto.org. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
↑ "FIM Sand Races World Championship 2024 Veterans Results". ffmoto.org. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
↑ "FIM Sand Races World Championship 2024 Quad Results". ffmoto.org. Retrieved 25 February 2026.

[9] Belgian Cyril Genot won the race with Kellet second. However, Genot was not registered for the World Cup.

[10] Frenchman Keveen Rochereau won the race but was not registered for the World Cup. The highest registered rider was Rochereau in third.

[17] Non-World Cup registered Antoine Cheurlin won the race. Rochereau was the highest placed registered rider in third.^[13]^[14]

[vintage-21] 1 2 Motorcycles in the Vintage classes must be equipped with a steel frame and brake and suspension systems from the period.^[17]

[1] FIM. "King Kellett retains his FIM Sand Races World Cup title with Monte Gordo Sand Race double – Race Report". dirthub.co.uk.

[2] "FIM Sand Races World Cup | FIM". www.fim-moto.com. Retrieved 11 January 2026.

[3] "Calendario 2024 Copa Del Mundo Fim Sand Races" [The 2024 Fim Sand Races World Cup Calendar Is Announced]. MX Zone Argentina (in Spanish). 21 December 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2026.

[4] "2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup calendar updated". Auto-Cycle Union Ltd (ACU). 12 July 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2026.

[5] "Ronde des sables d'Hossegor (Moto-Club des Plages)" [Hossegor Sand Race (Beach Motorcycle Club)]. Kap2Cap (in French). Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[6] "Kellett starts 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup defence on top at Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais". Auto-Cycle Union Ltd (ACU). 5 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[7] "Pablo Violet takes early Quad class lead in 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup - Race Report & Results". Dirt Hub. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[8] "FIM Sand Races World Cup pace-setters double up at Enduro del Verano". Motocrossplanet (in Dutch). 26 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[11] "Kellett and Verstappen extend 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup leads in northern France - Race Report & Results". Dirt Hub. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[12] "Rochereau on top as Violet extends Quad lead in FIM Sand Races World Cup". www.fim-moto.com. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[13] "Kellett continues 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup winning run with Bibione Sand Storm Victory - Race Report". Dirt Hub. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[14] "King Kellett retains his FIM Sand Races World Cup title with Monte Gordo Sand Race double - Race Report". Dirt Hub. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[15] "COURSE sur SABLE - FFM, Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Cap Breton, Todd Kellett fait le show (résumé, vidéos, résultats)" [SAND RACING – FFM, Ronde des Sables Hossegor-Cap Breton, Todd Kellett puts on a show (summary, videos, results)]. Mototribu (in French). 1 December 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[16] "Violet clinches Quad crown in 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup". www.fim-moto.com. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[18] "Kellett clean sweeps the 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup with Ronde des Sables victory - Race Report". Dirt Hub. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[Regs2-19] 1 2 "2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup Sporting Regulations" (PDF). ffmoto.org. 19 February 2024. p. 14. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[Regs-20] 1 2 "2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup Sporting Regulations" (PDF). ffmoto.org. 19 February 2024. p. Appendix III. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[22] "2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup Sporting Regulations" (PDF). ffmoto.org. 19 February 2024. p. 39. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[23] "FIM Sand Races World Cup 2023 Moto Rankings". ffmoto.org. Retrieved 22 February 2026.

[24] "FIM Sand Races World Championship 2024 Womens Results". ffmoto.org. Retrieved 25 February 2026.

[25] "FIM Sand Races World Championship 2024 Veterans Results". ffmoto.org. Retrieved 25 February 2026.

[26] "FIM Sand Races World Championship 2024 Quad Results". ffmoto.org. Retrieved 25 February 2026.

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