Toni Bou, a French trial rider, has made history by becoming the X-Trial World Champion for the 19th time, bringing his total number of world titles to 37. This remarkable achievement comes after a standout season, during which he won six out of seven events, securing the championship with one round still to go. Bou’s impressive victory is a testament to his dominance in both indoor and outdoor competitions. Since joining Repsol Honda HRC in 2007, he has won every available world title, solidifying his status as the ultimate icon of the sport.
Throughout his career, Bou has also won 18 titles in the TrialGP discipline, an unparalleled feat that underscores his exceptional skill and consistency. He has also excelled in the Trial des Nations, claiming 19 titles representing Spain. With 120 X-Trial participations, Bou has achieved 106 podium finishes, a staggering stat that reflects his high level of competition and consistency.
Bou’s impressive record continues to rewrite the history books, cementing his position as the greatest trial rider of all time. His 19th X-Trial World Championship is just the latest chapter in an already illustrious career, with more milestones expected in the future. With his impressive performance, Bou has set a new standard for trial riding, inspiring future generations of riders and solidifying his legacy in the sport.