Øyvind Høyland started his career back is season 26. As a you rider from the northern part of Norway, the managment of the modest 10. division team SupperSoppene spotet his talent for going fast downhil and just slightly slower up again.
He was fast made the captain of the team and from season 27. and in the next 15 season he delivered results every year. The highlights must be winning the downhil classic, Classic Oslo in season 30. He did also come close to some other classic, ending second in both Zyte GP and Ainet- Bruggen.
Now at the age of 37, he is still delivering the points to the team, but time has come for younger and fresher legs to carry the team onwards. He is hanging up the wheels as the second best downhiller in the history of the game, measured in number of podium places. He has been on the team all the way from the botom to the topp divison. He is ranking 9. i...
Read moreØyvind Høyland started his career back is season 26. As a you rider from the northern part of Norway, the managment of the modest 10. division team SupperSoppene spotet his talent for going fast downhil and just slightly slower up again.
He was fast made the captain of the team and from season 27. and in the next 15 season he delivered results every year. The highlights must be winning the downhil classic, Classic Oslo in season 30. He did also come close to some other classic, ending second in both Zyte GP and Ainet- Bruggen.
Now at the age of 37, he is still delivering the points to the team, but time has come for younger and fresher legs to carry the team onwards. He is hanging up the wheels as the second best downhiller in the history of the game, measured in number of podium places. He has been on the team all the way from the botom to the topp divison. He is ranking 9. in the all time hige list of riders from Norway. He has been representing Norway 44 times, scoring a wictory in season 28.
Øyvind Høyland, a true legend is ending his racing days.
Norway