# Patrick Smage

Patrick Smage (born 28 July 1990 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States), is an International motorcycle trials rider. Smage is eleven times United States NATC Trials Champion and is the current champion. Patrick rides with his brother Phil Smage on the Smage Brothers Riding Shows. They competed on the sixth season of America's Got Talent in the middle of 2011 and made the finals finishing in the Top 10.

## Biography

Smage first won the NATC Pro Championship in 2007 and has dominated almost every year since. In 2010 he was knocked back into 2nd place by Cody Webb but then regained his title in 2011.
At the start of the 2012 season, Smage won the El Trial de Espana event held by the SoCal trials association.
In 2016 he was again knocked back into 2nd place by Marc Freixa.
At the end of the 2017 season, Smage claimed his ninth US national title after a win and a second place in Rhode Island ahead of Montesa rider Marc Freixa.
In 2018 Smage once again started the season with a winner at the El Trial de Espana event in Southern California. During the season he won all 10 events in the NATC schedule and captured his 10th National Championship.

## National Trials Championship career

| Year | Class | Machine | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Rd 7 | Rd 8 | Rd 9 | Rd 10 | Rd 11 | Rd 12 | Points | Pos | Notes |
| 2004 | NATC Expert | Sherco | TN - | TN - | CO - | CO - | CA - | OH - | OH - | VT - | VT 3 | | | | 21 | 23rd | |
| 2005 | NATC Expert | Sherco | TX 4 | TX 4 | TN 2 | TN 4 | CO - | CO - | CA - | CA - | VT 3 | VT 1 | NY 2 | NY - | 155 | 3rd | |
| 2005 | NATC Pro | Sherco | TX - | TX - | TN - | TN - | CO - | CO - | CA - | CA - | VT - | VT - | NY - | NY 6 | 15 | 9th | |
| 2006 | NATC Pro | Sherco | AZ 7 | AZ 7 | OK 7 | OK 7 | TN 7 | TN 7 | RI 1 | RI 1 | | | | | 130 | 5th | |
| 2007 | NATC Pro | Sherco | CO 1 | CO 1 | TN 1 | TN 2 | OH 2 | OH 1 | CA 1 | CA 2 | MN 2 | MN 1 | | | 255 | 1st | US NATC Pro Champion |
| 2008 | NATC Pro | Sherco | CO 1 | CO 1 | CO 2 | MN 2 | MN 1 | MN 1 | | | | | | | 170 | 1st | |
| 2009 | NATC Pro | Sherco | NE 1 | NE 1 | TN 1 | TN 1 | VT 1 | VT 1 | NY 2 | NY 2 | | | | | 205 | 1st | |
| 2010 | NATC Pro | Sherco | OK 2 | OK 1 | RI 2 | RI 1 | NY 2 | NY 2 | CO 2 | CO 2 | CA 2 | CA 2 | | | 235 | 2nd | |
| 2011 | NATC Pro | Sherco | TX 2 | TX 1 | PA 1 | PA 1 | TN 1 | TN 1 | TN 2 | | | | | | 175 | 1st | |
| 2012 | NATC Pro | Sherco | CA 1 | CA 2 | CO 1 | CO 2 | OH 1 | OH 1 | RI 1 | RI 4 | | | | | 200 | 1st | winner of 2012 El Trial de Espana |
| 2013 | NATC Pro | Sherco | NY 1 | NY 1 | VT 1 | VT 1 | AZ 1 | AZ 1 | NM 1 | NM 1 | MN 2 | MN 1 | | | 270 | 1st | |
| 2014 | NATC Pro | Sherco | CO 1 | CO 1 | KS 1 | KS 1 | PA 1 | PA 1 | TN 3 | TN 2 | | | | | 205 | 1st | |
| 2015 | NATC Pro | Sherco | TX 1 | TX 1 | AZ 1 | AZ 1 | NE 1 | NE 1 | OH 1 | OH 1 | WY - | WY - | | | 240 | 1st | |
| 2016 | NATC Pro | Sherco | FL 1 | FL 2 | TN 1 | TN 2 | OR 2 | OR 2 | CO 3 | CO 2 | | | | | 185 | 2nd | |
| 2017 | NATC Pro | Sherco | TX 2 | TX 1 | KS 1 | KS 1 | OH 2 | OH 1 | RI 1 | RI 2 | | | | | 225 | 1st | |
| 2018 | NATC Pro | Sherco | NM 1 | NM 1 | CO 1 | CO 1 | TN 1 | TN 1 | AR 1 | AR 1 | CA 1 | CA 1 | | | 200 | 1st | winner of 2018 El Trial de Espana |
| 2019 | NATC Pro | Sherco | NE 1 | NE 1 | MN 1 | MN 1 | CO 1 | CO 1 | OR 1 | OR 1 | | | | | 240 | 1st | |
| 2021 | NATC Pro | Sherco | PA 1 | PA 1 | OH 1 | OH 1 | AZ 2 | AZ 2 | NM 1 | NM 1 | | | | | 244 | 1st | |
| 2022 | NATC Pro | Sherco | TN 1 | TN 1 | CA 1 | CA 1 | MN 1 | MN 1 | | | | | | | 197 | 1st | |

## International Trials Championship career

| Year | Class | Machine | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Rd 7 | Rd 8 | Rd 9 | Rd 10 | Rd 11 | Rd 12 | Rd 13 | Points | Pos |
| 2009 | FIM Junior Championship | Sherco | IRL 12 | IRL 4 | POR - | GBR - | GBR - | JAP - | JAP - | ITA - | AND - | SPA - | FRA - | | | 17 | 17th |
| 2010 | FIM Junior Championship | Sherco | SPA 6 | POR 2 | POR 1 | JAP - | JAP - | GBR - | GBR - | FRA - | RSM - | ITA - | CZE - | | | 47 | 12th |
| 2013 | FIM World Championship | Sherco | JAP - | JAP - | AUS 12 | AUS 11 | AND - | AND - | SPA - | ITA - | SPA - | GBR - | GBR - | FRA - | FRA - | 9 | 19th |

## Honors

* US NATC Pro Trials Champion 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019

## Related Reading

* NATC Trials Championship
* FIM Trial World Championship