Alex Wild is a professional mountain biker from the United States, recognized for his versatility and endurance in off-road cycling. With a background in Cross-Country (XC) racing, Wild transitioned post-COVID to focus on longer-distance events, including the Lifetime Grand Prix series and Marathon Mountain Bike World Championships. He has competed in the Marathon World Championships seven times, showcasing his dedication to elite-level competition. Wild has also been a consistent participant in the Lifetime Grand Prix, a prestigious off-road series that demands both technical skill and endurance across diverse race formats.

Known for his methodical approach to training, Wild has significantly increased his training volume to adapt to the demands of marathon and ultra-endurance events. His regimen includes long-duration rides, metabolic conditioning, and interval training deep into multi-hour sessions. Balancing a full-time job alongside his racing career, he exemplifies discipline and commitment, inspiring others in the cycling community.

Wild is enthusiastic about revisiting iconic races like the Growler, where he hopes for better weather conditions this time around. His passion for mountain biking extends beyond results, as he continues to embrace challenges and push his limits in pursuit of new achievements on the global stage.