LET’S RIDE TOGETHER!
Hi! I’m Anneke Beerten, the rider behind Crank It Up MTB!
I offer group mountain bike clinics and 1:1 coaching lessons in Bentonville, Arkansas. I’m here for every rider, either you are a beginner or pro, I would love to help you become a safer & better rider!
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A little bit more about your coach Anneke Beerten -
From racer to coach
Anneke Beerten was born and raised in the Netherlands, where she grew up racing BMX and mountain bikes and developed a lifelong passion for riding. After retiring from professional racing in 2021, she became a full-time coach based in Bentonville, Arkansas. Anneke loves sharing her passion for riding and helping others become more confident, skilled, and safer riders on the trail.
Facts
BORN: The Netherlands
RIDING SINCE: 1986
WORLD TITLES: 2X BMX & 3X Mountain Bike, 4-cross
HEIGHT: 173CM – 5’8
OTHER HOBBIES: Motor Cross, Music & Eating Tacos
Achievements
In 2019 Anneke received the “Spirit Award” from the Crankworx MTB World Tour. This award is handed to an athlete who’ve truly epitomized the love for all things mountain bike related. Engagement in the community, relationship-building, sport-building, inspire the next generation and share the stoke. Receiving this award was a huge accomplishment for Anneke.
Career highlights
1996 World Champion BMX
1997 World Champion BMX
2011 World Champion 4-cross Mountain Bike
2012 World Champion 4-cross Mountain Bike
2015 World Champion 4-cross Mountain Bike
2015 Queen of Crankworx
2015 European Champion Enduro Mountain Bike
2015 3rd Overall Enduro World Series
2019 Winner of the Crankworx “Spirit Award”
2019 Bronze medal UCI E-Mountainbike World Championships
2019 1st Sea Otter Classic Enduro
2022 PMBIA Certified coach
2023 USA Cycling Skills coach
2024 USA Cycling Skills coach