Jess Blewitt performs during the filming of Speed of Sound in Rotorua, NZ on March 14, 2024.
Jess Blewitt poses for a portrait during the filming of Speed of Sound in Rotorua, NZ on March 14, 2024.

Jess
Blewitt

New Zealand

New Zealand

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Bike

After impressing at Red Bull Hardline and in the Enduro World Series, New Zealand's Jess Blewitt looks set to take the mountain biking scene by storm.

Date of birth

10 July 2002

Place of birth

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand

Age

22

Nationality

New Zealand

New Zealand

Career start

2019

Disciplines

Mountainbike Downhill

New Zealand downhill racer Jess Blewitt has been rising through the mountain biking ranks with some attention-grabbing performances everywhere from Red Bull Hardline to the Enduro World Series.

Originally from Mount Manganui on New Zealand’s North Island, she grew up travelling over to the country’s South Island to compete in ski racing with Queenstown’s Alpine Ski Team at the Coronet Peak ski resort, before relocating there full-time with her family.