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Martyn Ashton

Birthday: December 2, 1974 (49 years)

HomeTown: England, England, United Kingdom

Martyn Ashton is a British mountain biking pioneer who became famous as a World Expert Biketrial Champion. He is recognised for his major role in making mountain biking popular globally. Born on December 2, 1974, Martyn Ashton hails from England, United Kingdom. As in 2024, Martyn Ashton's age is 49 years. Discover below for comprehensive details about Martyn Ashton, including the biography, wiki profile, age, date of birth, family background, relationship status, interesting facts, photographs, lesser-known facts, and more.


Martyn Ashton Wiki Table

Stage NameMartyn Ashton
Real NameMartyn Ashton
Profession(s)Mountain Biker,
BirthdayDecember 2, 1974
Zodiac SignSagittarius
Age49 years
GenderMale
BirthplaceEngland, United Kingdom
HometownEngland, England, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish

Martyn Ashton Family and Personal Life

  1. Martyn Ashton was born in England, United Kingdom.
  2. Martyn Ashton’s birth sign is Sagittarius.
  3. Martyn Ashton is married to a lady named Lisa.
  4. He has one child, a son.

Martyn Ashton Biography and Facts

  1. Who is Martyn Ashton?: Martyn Ashton is a British mountain biking pioneer best known for being a World Expert Biketrial Champion and promoting the sport of mountain biking globally.
  2. Career Beginning: He initially started his career as a motorcycle trial rider and later shifted to mountain bike trials.
  3. Significant Injury: He suffered a severe spinal injury during a trials demo at the British Moto GP in 2013, leading to paralysis from the waist down.
  4. Life as a Public Figure: He became the face of The Bike Tour in 2002, contributing significantly to his fame.
  5. Viral Video: He gained immense popularity with his video “Road Bike Party” on YouTube in 2012, which generated more than 11 million views. In 2013, a sequel to the video was also posted.
  6. Fellow Mountain Biker: Danny MacAskill, another mountain biking professional, also featured in “Road Bike Party 2”.

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