What happened at the supercross in Chemnitz?
Jake Marsack: It was the first day of the event and the track was unbelievable tight and I wanted to qualify for the main. The crash happened through an easy double-triple-double section. I was going for a pass and doubled the first one low and ended up lining up in a deep rut for the triple. As I hit the face of the jump I hit a sink hole and it sent me endo-style through the air. I knew I wasn’t going to bring it back so I jumped off and actually landed on my feet into the face of the third jump. On impact I had so much forward momentum that I flew forward into the next take off on my head, which stopped me instantly. I guess I broke my fall with my head. First they said it might be a broken sternum, but it was even worse. What exactly is injured and how long will you be off the bike? I ended up fracturing the C7 vertebra in my neck again, with a massive whip lash to the muscles. Well, so far the doctor says that it will be about an eight-week recovery to get the neck brace off and s
