Celebrating our Special Awards Winners 1991-2022

  • Fox Racing Instinct Bronze Boot

    The Fox Instinct Bronze Boot is an annual award presented to the best all-round amateur rider with the most points in the Junior or Intermediate classes for the week of the Walton TransCan. For 2023, the Fox Racing Instinct Bronze Boot will include points from the Youth Beginner/Junior Intermediate class and School Boy (1+2) 12-17 classes.

    1998 Justin Thompson ON
    1999 Kaven Grégoire QC
    2000 Zeb Dennis ON
    2001 Peter Raymer ON
    2002 Trevor Hall ON
    2003 Tyler Medaglia ON
    2004 Adam Deakon ON
    2005 Kyle Stephens ON
    2006 Nathan Slater Atlantic
    2007 Dylan Kaelin ON
    2008 Richard Grey ON
    2009 Alex Laliberté QC
    2010 Bradley Dool ON
    2011 Taylor Arsenault ON
    2012 Scott Cameron ON
    2013 Dylan Wright ON
    2014 Mackenzie Machan ON
    2015 Nick Denniston ON
    2016 Nicolas Cryer ON
    2018 Jeremy McKie QC
    2019 Jeremy McKie QC
    2020 Sebastien Racine ON
    2021 Tanner Scott ON
    2022 Tanner Scott ON

  • Rick Joseph Memorial Award

    The Rick Joseph Memorial Award is an annual award presented at the Walton TransCan to recognize the character, achievements and potential of riders in the Intermediate class.

    1991 Mark Booker, ON
    1992 Terry Rothmaier, ON
    1993 Brett Lee, ON
    1994 Jeff Coles, ON
    1995 Jess Webster, ON
    1996 Chuck Mesley, ON
    1997 Joel Rickert, ON
    1998 Michael Island, ON
    1999 Ian Hayden / Chris Tyndall, ON
    2000 Dan Rounding, ON
    2001 Kyle Keast, ON
    2002 Bobby Thompson, ON
    2003 Tyler Medaglia, ON
    2004 Lee Gulliver, ON
    2005 Kyle Ferguson, ON
    2006 Kyle Stephens, ON
    2007 Jeremy Medaglia, ON
    2008 Kurtis Ritchie, ON
    2009 Dylan Kaelin, ON
    2010 Richard Grey, ON
    2011 Drew Roberts, ON
    2012 Matthew Davenport, AB
    2013 Tyler Duffy, ON
    2014 Konnor Long, NS
    2015 Kyle Biro, SK
    2016 Casey Keast, BC
    2018 Jake Tricco, ON
    2019 Keenan Peterson, ON
    2020 Ryder McNabb, MB
    2021 Zach Ufimzeff, BC
    2022 Tanner Scott ON

  • Atlas Brace Top Mini Award

    The Atlas Brace Top Mini Rider Award is an annual award presented to the best all round Mini Racer with the most points in the 65cc, 85cc and Supermini classes for the week of the Walton TransCan.

    2013 Jacob Piccolo BC
    2014 Tanner Ward ON
    2015 Preston Masciangelo ON
    2016 Preston Masciangelo ON
    2018 Crayden Dillon ON
    2019 Bobby Gravel ON
    2020 Dexter Seitz AB
    2021 Parker Hatt AB
    2022 Braxton Zietner BC

  • Yamaha Factory Ride Award

    Yamaha Motor Canada will offer a “Factory Ride” sponsorship to a deserving Amateur Yamaha rider at the upcoming 2023 Walton TransCan, Canadian Amateur Grand National Championship at Walton Raceway. The “Factory Ride” sponsorship will go to the Yamaha rider who scores the most points in their respective classes.

    2011 RJ Marnoch, ON
    2012 Steven Anderson/Tanner Ward, ON
    2013 Dylan Wright, ON
    2014 Marco Cannella, ON
    2015 Marco Cannella, ON
    2016 Marco Cannella, ON
    2018 Jeremy McKie, QC
    2019 Jeremy McKie, QC
    2020 Julien Benek, BC
    2021 Hayden Jameson, ON
    2022 Ben Leclair ON

  • DMX Total Devotion Award

    The Direcmotocross.com Total Devotion Award focuses on the rider at the Walton TransCan GNC that shows the ability to overcome adversity and shows total devotion to the sport of motocross on and off the track.

    2005 Davey Fraser, NS
    2006 Ryan Millar, MB
    2007 Kyle McGlynn, AB
    2008 Zach Heydeman, NS
    2009 Nathan Bles, ON
    2011 Ty Shemko, ON
    2012 Dylan Wright, ON
    2013 Dallas Robertson, ON
    2014 Corey Sullivan, ON
    2015 Dan Tricco, ON
    2016 Tanner Ward, ON
    2018 Cameron Wrozyna, ON
    2019 Jake Piccolo, BC
    2020 Charles Charlton, BC
    2021 Wyatt Kerr, ON
    2022 Evan Stewart, ON

  • Manufacturer's Cup Award

    This award goes to the Manufacturer with the highest accumulated points drawn from the top 5 overall in each Walton TransCan GNC class.

    2011 KTM
    2012 KTM
    2013 KTM
    2014 KTM
    2015 Yamaha
    2016 Yamaha
    2018 KTM
    2019 KTM
    2020 KTM
    2021 KTM
    2022 KTM

  • Wiseco Performance Most Improved Award

    This award goes to the rider that is simply the most improved from the previous year. The most improved rider never gives up and works hard to achieve his or her goals.

    2009 Denaye Giroux, SK
    2010 Nicky Beatty, BC
    2011 Jess Pettis, BC
    2012 Sam Gaynor, ON
    2013 Renée Riendeau, ON
    2014 Mackenzie Machan, ON
    2015 Nathan Cryer, ON
    2016 Bradley Mansfield, ON
    2018 Mitch Rempel, ON
    2019 Kobi Cox, ON
    2020 Evan Stewart, ON
    2021 Josh Bryan, ON
    2022 Mason Murdy, ON

  • Motopark Feel Good Award presented by FXR + OGs

    Presented to a deserving rider who demonstrates a high level of dedication and determination throughout the week of TransCan. The recipient receives one free week at the Motopark Academy PLUS a year’s worth of OGs Goggles and FXR Gear.

    2022 Ethan Lawrence, ON

  • Hudson Motorcycles Holeshot Award

    $100 per Holeshot Award awarded to the third moto holeshot winners for each of TransCan’s 26 classes.

** The following awards are discontinued. We appreciate and celebrate these people and awards still.

GPF/Scott Sports Recovery Award
2009 Kade Walker
2010 Michael Da Silva
2011 Matthew Davenport
2012 Dain Gourgon
2013 Jean-Christophe Bujold
2014 Ève Brodeur
2015 Kyle Potter
2016 Jesse Kirchmeyer

Dan Pelletier Memorial Award
2007 Craig Randell
2008 Gary Locken
2010 Rick Amyotte
2011 George Jones
2012 Mark Christopher
2013 Stephan Watling
2014 Alfons Bles
2015 Judy Burch
2016 Alison Wilkinson