Martin Bender

Martin Bender, a rising star from Martigny, Valais, claimed his place among the world’s freeride elite by finishing second overall on the Freeride World Tour 2025. After a standout rookie season in 2024, where he placed 10th and claimed a podium at the Georgia Pro, Bender continued his meteoric rise. A former FJT22 World Champion and Swiss Junior Downhill Champion, he brings a rare mix of power, flow, and composure to the mountains. Known for his versatility and down-to-earth attitude, Martin keeps pushing his limits with every run.