JSRA Rider Profile

Luke Thomson

Luke Thomson

Luke “Thomo” Thomson, residing in Caistor, Lincolnshire, born on January 23, 2006, finds solace in Calvin Harris’s music. Racing with the number 82, a random choice from his early days, Luke began his racing journey in 2019. He has competed in various classes such as Junior Ski Lites, Ski Stock, and Ski GP. Luke has achieved notable titles including Novice British Champion in 2021 and multiple podium finishes in different categories. His favorite race memory is traveling to America and Thailand with the GB team in 2022, practicing at Body Beach and racing in America being unforgettable experiences. Luke’s pre-race routine involves listening to music. For the 2024 season, he rides a Kawasaki 1500 built by Jetshed and Graham Leech.

YOUR RACING CAREER SO FAR…

STORY BEHIND YOUR RACE NUMBER The Number 82 was just a random choice when I first started and it has stuck ever since.

CLASSES YOU HAVE COMPETED IN Junior, Ski Lites, Ski Stock, Ski GP

TITLES OR CHAMPIONSHIPS (PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE!)
2020 – 3rd Junior ski lites
2021 – Novice British champion
2021 – 3rd Junior Ski Lites
2021 – 2nd Ski Lites
2022 – 3rd Ski Stock
2022 – 5th in Novice ski stock at the Jettrim World finals.
2023 – 2nd Ski Stock

BEST/FAVOURITE RACE STORY (ON OR OFF THE TRACK) 
The Best race story would have to be travelling to America and Thailand with the GB team in 2022. being
able to practise at body beech and race in America was definitely a memory I will never forget!
Spectating and supporting fellow riders in Thailand was also an amazing experience.

THE 2024 SEASON

MODEL OF YOUR SKI Kawasaki 1500
WHO BUILT YOUR SKI Jetshed/Graham Leech