Cyclist in black and gray racing gear, wearing a black helmet and red sunglasses, biking through a green forest trail.

Pearson Bruhns

American cyclist from Wayne, Pennsylvania. U23 national-level competitor with a focus on mountain bike UCI racing. Strong presence in local Pennsylvania road, cyclocross, and gravel disciplines. Currently racing for Zangi Bikes Racing and Piedmont University Varsity program while pursuing a degree in Exercise and Sport Science.

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A cyclist riding a mountain bike on a rocky trail in a forested area during daytime.

Finished out the season this weekend at @hincapiegranfondo

Fun racing a longer road event for the first time and pushing it on long climbs. Happy to take 3rd in the KOM competition for juniors.

Now to a few weeks off the bike to rest before the bu

Wrapped up MTB season at Collegiate Nationals this year finishing 25th in XCO and 29th in XCC.

Proud to finish the season strong and race at the level I know I’m capable of after a challenging conference season.

Big thanks to @waiteendurance

Seeing glimmers of race form over the last few weeks, but it just just hasn’t been there when it counts.

Finished up my first year racing the @seccc_cycling conference season at @leesmcraecollege this weekend and looking forward to @usacycling

@seccc_cycling race number 2 done. Hard course but a fun descent at @riderockcreek park. Didn’t show up well but onto the next one. Great work this weekend @tylerrog04. Looking forward to fools gold this weekend!

Thanks for the photos
📸 @kep

Fun first weeks of college and colligate racing

Starting off strong with 3rd in Holler in Walhalla gravel race last weekend. This weekend raced my first @seccc_cycling race at TMU finishing 19th in XC & 11th in STXC. Great start with room to gro

First pro race. First Pro win! 🥇

🥇 Bear Creek Night Race
🥈 Phoenixville Tree Tangle

Great weekend mixing it up with some local MTB racing. Great to be back to the local scene with a whole new level of fitness then last time!

Now a few weeks of

PA Cat 4 Crit State Champion!
And should be cat 3 but I wasn’t cat 3 yet so they didn’t give it to me…

So, to recap. Some how.
The race I lost, I won. The race I won, I lost.

Either way I’m now Cat 3 and on to more compe

Challenging last week at MTB Nationals 🇺🇸

8th – XCM
38th – XCO

Started the week strong with 8th in the marathon. Fought through mid-race cramps and held on for a result I’m proud of. Still felt that effort later in the week and

Finally got it!

After trying all spring, last minute headed to Canada 🇨🇦 and was able to get my first UCI points finishing 20th getting 6 points in the Baie Saint-Paul Canada Cup UCI Junior Series race!

Also won my first crit last weekend in th

Fun week racing @tsestageraces. Finished up 7th in the GC after 5 rainy and wet days of racing.

Great experience racing at the front with the pros. Lots of learning and areas to improve for the future. Looking forward to doing the race again.

Tha

Finished off 3 weeks of racing with 4th at the final VAHS stop this weekend.

Legs didn’t show up in Wisconsin finishing 51st in XCO and 26th in STXC. But got back to work and put in two solid training weeks and mixed with AP tests, prom, and

Well Danville didn’t go to plan.

Mechanicals and crashes set me back this weekend. Learned from the misfortunes for the future.
P14 STXC and P30 XCO (passed 40 racers after being dead last in crash)

@zangibikes @zangibikeracing
@esigrips
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First race of the season done. Glad to be back in the tape after a few months. Super happy with 26th in short track on Friday. Disappointed with 54th in XCO but with starting in 157th and passing around 100 riders, I’d say it’s a good res

Made it official. @piedmontcycling

Looking forward to the next 4

Bricks 🧱 have been laid and it’s almost time to go racing! Only 17 days till we kick off the season in Arkansas.

Set a great foundation for the year and made lots of memories in the process.

Looking forward to getting my @zangibikeracing @v

Stoked for 7th this weekend at NICA Regionals. Happy to bring a performance together after not performing how I wanted this season.

Still wondering what could have been though if it wasn’t for some problems mid race and sickness leading into i

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