Payton Ridenour Qualifies for Tokyo Olympics with World Cup 2nd Place Finish

Mongoose BMX pro Payton "P-Nut" Ridenour just celebrated her 19th birthday the best way possible – by earning a spot with Team USA for the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games!  Payton traveled to Bogota, Colombia for the UCI World Cup with her Olympic qualification dreams hanging in the balance, and she landed on the podium with an amazing 2nd Place finish against some of the world's best.  We're proud of you, P-Nut!! 

"19 years old. Big future ahead. P-Nut just got her first World Cup podium finishing in second 🥈 today at the Bogota #BMXWorldCup! This is only the beginning for the 19-year-old." – USA Cycling

Payton Ridenour Finishes 2nd at UCI World Cup
Payton Ridenour at UCI World Cup in Colombia
Payton Ridenour at UCI World Cup in Colombia
Payton Ridenour at UCI World Cup in Colombia
Payton Ridenour celebrates with coach after qualifying for Olympics

Photo Credit - Navada BMX Photography

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