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 Points

  • Format: 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

Amateur Classes Offered