2025 MOTOFEST @ GLEN HELEN RACEWAY
A 4-day festival-style racing event held at Glen Helen Raceway from May 15th-18th, 2025. This exciting new annual event kicks off the weekend before the Outdoor Pro MX Nationals and promises an unforgettable experience for racing fans of all ages. Experience premier pro races, thrilling amateur championships, and family-friendly entertainment at MOTOFEST, the ultimate celebration of speed, skill, and excitement to kick off the 2025 motocross season!
Dates
Thursday, May 15th - Stopwatch National
Friday, May 16th - TT Scrambles & Movie Night
Saturday, May 17th - Pro Privateer Showcase & Amateur MX Racing
Sunday, May 18th - MX Grand Prix & Award Ceremony
PREMIER EVENTS
$100,000 CASH PRO PRIVATEER SHOWCASE PURSE
Stopwatch National
Date: Thursday, May 15th | Prize: $10,000 Cash Purse
Format: 2 Motos (250cc & 450cc Combined)
Participants: 40 Pro-Riders by Invitation Only
Practice: Pro only practice sessions, each 2 Thursdays prior to event
Livestream: Watch on MXA YouTube channel
Pro Privateer Showcase Invitational
Date: Saturday, May 17th | Prize: $100,000 Cash Purse
Privateers Invite Based on the 2024 Pro MX Outdoor
Series PointsFormat: 2-Moto Format
Sponsorship: $80,000 in Sponsorship for the 2025 MX Season to top 2 finishers in each 250cc and 450cc Class (up to $20,000 each)
Prize Money: $20,000 cash
Livestream: Watch on MXA YouTube channel
AMATEUR WEEKEND CHAMPIONSHIP
Friday
TT Scrambles
Track: Short-course Truck Track
Format: 2 Moto Race
Evening Activity:
Movie in the Museum: Enjoy a motocross film with popcorn & soda!
Saturday
MX Racing on National Track
Traditional 2-Moto Format Race. Includes All Classes. Counts toward the overall MOTOFEST Championship
Evening Event:
Pro Privateer Showcase Motos
Stacyc & Pit Bike Races
Stadiumcross for Beginner Classes
– Double Points
Sunday
MX Grand Prix
45 minute race
8-10 mile course across Glen Helen
Double Points for all riders
Excludes Beginner 50cc & 65cc Classes
Award Ceremony:
Crowning the 2025 MOTOFEST Overall Champions!
FAQ
Daily Trophies: Awarded to the top 3 finishers each day
Championship Trophies:
1st Place: GHR Signature MOTOFEST Trophy
2nd & 3rd Place: MOTOFEST Trophies.
Trophies & Awards
Eligibility: No active contract with a factory team (e.g., Honda, Yamaha). Invites based on results from prior year’s MX Outdoor Series
$20,000 cash total payout on event day (Top 10 finishers, 250cc & 450cc)
$80,000 sponsorship allocated to top 2 finishers in 250cc and 450cc classes for the 2025 season.
Riders must race in 4 rounds to earn the full $20,000 sponsorship
Each $20,000 sponsorship is divided into $5,000 per race
Privateer Showcase
Purse Breakdown
Must race all three events
Winner determined by Olympic Scoring
Each class must have minimum of 6 riders
to qualify
Qualify for Amateur Racing Championship
Friday: TT Scrambles – 2 moto format
Saturday: MX Racing – 2 moto format
Saturday Night: Stadiumcross
(beginner 50cc only)Sunday: Grand Prix – 45-minute race (double points)
Amateur Racing Formats & Classes
Can I Sign-Up for 1 Day?
Yes, but single-day participants will not receive overall championship points.
450cc: Exp/Int, Nov/Beg | 25+: Exp/Int, Nov/Beg
250cc: Exp/Int, Nov/Beg | 30+: Exp/Int, Nov/Beg
125cc: Exp/Int, Nov/Beg | 40+: Exp/Int, Nov/Beg
85cc: Age Group, Beginner | 50+: Exp/Int, Nov/Beg
Supermini, 65cc & 50cc: Age & Beginner Classes Available