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Amateur motocross season is popping off around the country. Last weekend featured the Ricky Carmichael Daytona Amateur Supercross, the Arizona State Championship, RMX at Mesquite and more.
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Upcoming events this weekend include: The MotoPlayground Spring a Ding Ding at Oak Hill, Red Bull Day in the Dirt Down South at Dade City, a Loretta Lynn’s AQ at Budds Creek, and more. You can get live timing and results from ALL of those event on Prospect.
Overview
- Total Races: 15
- Total Classes: 574
- Total Entries: 7,113
- Total Unique Riders: 2,488
Top All-Time Riders Who Raced
JAYDIN SMART – All-Time 1st
BRAXTYN MES – All-Time 15th
VINCENT WEY – All-Time 18th
EASTON GRAVES – All-Time 19th
TRISTAN PRUEITT – All-Time 20th
CHASE DASHIELL – All-Time 44th
AUSTIN KELLER – All-Time 67th
JAX BAKER – All-Time 68th
CHRISTOPHER HARRIS – All-Time 69th
DIESEL THOMAS – All-Time 88th
LEVI GEIS – All-Time 92nd
SHELBY ROLEN – All-Time top 500
KAMERON BUCKMAN – All-Time top 500
GRAYSON TOWNSEND – All-Time top 500
CARTER RENNAKER – All-Time top 500
Top Winners (Most Class Wins)
- LOGAN OLBERG – 6 class win(s) across 3 class(es): 15. 85cc (13-15), 16. 85cc Open Age, 17. Supermini Open Age
- BRANTLEY CALLIHAN – 5 class win(s) across 5 class(es): 51cc 4-8 Open Limited, 51cc Sr 7-8 Limited, PRACTICE 65s, 51cc 4-8 OPEN LIMITED, 51cc SR 7-8 LIMITED
- HOUSTON GRAY – 5 class win(s) across 5 class(es): 50CC OPEN MAIN, 50CC OPEN MINI, MICRO 2 (4-6) MAIN, MICRO 2 (4-6) MINI, MICRO-E (4-7)
- EVAN WITHAM – 4 class win(s) across 3 class(es): 04. 450 C, 08. 250 C, 09. 250 C Limited
- TRISTAN PRUEITT – 4 class win(s) across 3 class(es): 06. 250 B, 07. 250 B Limited, 35. Schoolboy 2 (12-17)
- SETH HERRMANN – 4 class win(s) across 4 class(es): 11. 85cc (13-15), 12. 85cc (9-15), 30. Mini Sr 1 (12-14), 31. Mini Sr 2 (13-15)
- JAXON HEIM – 4 class win(s) across 4 class(es): 14. 125cc Jr (12-17) B/C, 15. Schoolboy 1 (12-17) B/C, 34. 125 Jr. (12-17) B/C, 35. Schoolboy 1 (12-17) B/C
- KAIDEN LYTLE – 4 class win(s) across 4 class(es): 19. 250 C, 22. Open C, 11. 450 C, 6. 250 C
- JOSH KENNEDY – 4 class win(s) across 3 class(es): 250 A, Open A, OPEN A
- TYLER TULLOSS – 4 class win(s) across 3 class(es): 250 B, College 14-24 Amateur, COLLEGE 14-24 AMATEUR
Summary
What a weekend, folks! The amateur motocross scene was buzzing from February 27th to March 2nd, 2026, with a whopping 15 races across 574 classes. We saw a staggering 7,113 entries from 2,488 unique riders. That’s pure dedication and passion, right there.
The big names rolled out in force. Jaydin Smart, the all-time number one, showed up at the Ricky Carmichael Daytona Amateur Supercross. His presence always amps up the competition. Vincent Wey, Easton Graves, and Tristan Prueitt were also there, putting the pressure on everyone else. Over at the Arizona State Championship, Braxtyn Mes, ranked 15th all-time, kept the competition fierce.
We had some real stars shining bright this weekend. Logan Olberg took home 6 wins across 3 classes—talk about domination! Brantley Callihan and Houston Gray weren’t far behind, each snagging 5 wins. These kids are tearing up the track and leaving everyone in their dust.
Let’s talk surprises. There were 66 upsets that had everyone buzzing. Vincent Wey, ranked 18th, came out swinging, beating higher-ranked riders like Kade Johnson and Carson Wood in the Open A class. Over at the 26 #MOTO86 RND 6, Luke Witt surprised us by beating Carter Rennaker, a top 500 rider, in the 65CC ADV (7-9) race. These unexpected victories keep us on our toes and fuel the fire of competition.
Fastest laps? We had some burners. Kade Johnson clocked a 01:07.051 in the Open A at the Ricky Carmichael Daytona, while Evan Witham hit an impressive 01:05.647 in the 450 C. It’s not just about winning; it’s about pushing the limits every single lap.
Amateur racing is alive and kicking, folks. This weekend proved it. With packed classes, surprising upsets, and jaw-dropping performances, the sport is growing stronger and more exciting. It’s not just about the pros anymore; these young guns are the future, and they’re making sure everyone knows it. Keep your eyes on these racers—they’re just getting started!
Individual Race Details
2026 Ricky Carmichael Daytona Amateur Supercross – 2/27/2026
Date: 2/27/2026
Promoter: LiveView
Unique Riders: 656
Classes: 35 | Entries: 1274
Top Riders:
JAYDIN SMART – All-Time 1st (719,497 career points)
VINCENT WEY – All-Time 18th (508,898 career points)
EASTON GRAVES – All-Time 19th (500,235 career points)
Race Overview:
The 2026 Ricky Carmichael Daytona Amateur Supercross was a beast of an event. Picture this: 35 classes, 1,274 entries, and 656 riders all battling it out. Among the crowd, we had some heavy hitters. Jaydin Smart, Vincent Wey, and Easton Graves showed up, bringing their all-time ranking swagger with them. Wey stole the spotlight with two big wins in Open A and 250 A Road to SX Futures. Evan Witham and Tristan Prueitt also threw down hard, each snagging three wins across their classes. These guys came to play, and it showed.
Now let’s talk class results. In Open A, Vincent Wey took the top spot, with Kade Johnson and Carson Wood hot on his heels. Over in 450 B, McKayden Fitch claimed victory, while Christopher Harris snagged first in 450 B Limited. Evan Witham was on fire, dominating the 450 C and 250 C classes, leaving William Judd and Carter Clay to fight for second and third. And let’s not forget Tristan Prueitt, who cleaned up in 250 B and Schoolboy 2, keeping Darren Pine and Wyatt Duff in his dust.
More talent shone throughout the weekend. Mike Alessi proved he’s still got it, winning both Junior (25+) and Vet (30+) classes. Tony Lorusso showed the old guys can still rip, taking first in Senior (45+) and Masters (50+). In the Women’s class, Hannah Hodges rode like the wind to grab the top spot, with Tinley McCoy and Kiana Kurtz rounding out the podium. And for the young guns, Rivers Rice and Kameron Buckman left their mark in the Mini-E and 65cc (7-9) classes, respectively.
The real fireworks came with the unexpected showdowns. Vincent Wey pulled a stunner in Open A, beating out higher-ranked Kade Johnson and Carson Wood. That was a race that had everyone on their feet. Wey’s grit showed through again in 250 A, proving rankings aren’t everything. It was a weekend of fierce competition and high stakes, with every rider leaving it all on the track. This was amateur racing at its finest, full of heart, hustle, and a whole lot of horsepower.
26 #MOTO86 RND 6
Date: 2/28/2026
Promoter: RMX
Unique Riders: 430
Classes: 51 | Entries: 1102
Top Riders:
GRAYSON TOWNSEND – All-Time top 500 (231,309 career points)
LUKE WITT – All-Time top 1,000 (104,145 career points)
ISLA PHILLIPS – All-Time top 1,000 (98,623 career points)
Race Overview:
The 26 #MOTO86 RND 6 was nothing short of epic. RMX put on a killer event with 51 classes, 1102 entries, and 430 unique riders hitting the dirt. Heavy hitters like Grayson Townsend, Luke Witt, and Isla Phillips lined up, bringing serious clout. Eli Lish, Luke Witt, and Dylan Wright dominated, each snagging three wins across their classes. These riders weren’t just showing up; they were showing out.
In the 50CC SHAFT class, Elias Cadigan took the top spot, with Kent Hatch and Bronson Call rounding out the podium. Over in the E-2 MINI class, Banks Veater led the charge, followed by Waydon Miller and Ramzey Green. Eli Lish was on fire in the 50CC BEG (7-8) LTD class, taking the win ahead of Grayson Zaino and Dawson Olson. The 65CC ADV classes were Luke Witt‘s playground, with the kid taking wins in multiple age groups.
Continuing the streak, Everett Stabenow cleaned up in the 65CC BEG classes, winning both the 7-9 and OPEN (7-11) categories. The 85CC BEG and 85CC-112CC BEG saw Luke Janda shine, grabbing victory in both. Chance Charron made waves in the 85CC ADV (9-11), claiming the win and showing everyone he’s a force to be reckoned with. The competition was fierce, with talent spread across all age groups and skill levels.
Surprises were the name of the game. Luke Witt‘s win over top-ranked Carter Rennaker in the 65CC ADV (7-9) shook things up. Robert De La Paz also edged out Rennaker, proving the competition in this class was no joke. Fastest laps were blazing, with Grayson Zaino clocking quick times in the 50CC BEG classes. The weekend was a testament to the grit and grind of amateur racing, with every rider leaving it all on the track.
2026 Arizona State Championship
Date: 2/28/2026
Promoter: Arizona Cycle Park
Unique Riders: 131
Classes: 29 | Entries: 253
Top Riders:
BRAXTYN MES – All-Time 15th (515,607 career points)
DILLON CHIPMAN – All-Time top 1,000 (115,344 career points)
BRAYDEN TILLERY – All-Time top 1,000 (109,018 career points)
Race Overview:
Arizona Cycle Park was buzzing for the 2026 Arizona State Championship. With 29 classes, 253 entries, and 131 unique riders, the track was packed. Braxtyn Mes, sitting at 15th all-time, showed his class with two wins in Schoolboy 2 and 250 B. Dillon Chipman and Seth Herrmann matched that with two wins each in their respective classes. Jaxon Heim and Kaiden Lytle also took home double victories. These kids are turning heads and stacking trophies.
Young guns were firing all weekend. Jett Stultz grabbed the win in Micro 1, and Jackson Keller took the top spot in Micro (4-6) Special Limited. Over in Mini-E, Jax Schmid was unstoppable. Kayson Hawkes dominated 51cc Micro 2, and Carter Brown pulled a surprise in 51cc Micro 3, beating Brayden Tillery. Chipman wasn’t just a top rider; he owned the 65cc classes, sweeping both 7-9 and 7-11.
The competition didn’t ease up. Seth Herrmann was in beast mode, ruling the 85cc categories. In the 125cc Jr and Schoolboy 1, Jaxon Heim was the man to beat. Braxtyn Mes kept the momentum going in the Schoolboy 2 and 250 B classes. On the girls’ side, Madison Lyon took home the win in Girls 85cc, showing grit and skill. Preston Yost made his mark, winning the Open Pro Sport and Big Bike Open. The talent runs deep this season.
Surprises kept the crowd on the edge of their seats. Carter Brown‘s victory over Brayden Tillery in 51cc Micro 3 was a stunner. Devin Smith took down Tillery again in the 65cc (7-9) class. Devin Cook upset Ryder Bednar in Schoolboy 2. These races were tight and unpredictable, proving that anything can happen out there. The Arizona State Championship was a showcase of raw talent and fierce competition. This is motocross at its best.
Rd 5 Winter Indoor Series Fueled by Renegade – 2/27/2026
Date: 2/27/2026
Promoter: Route 62 MX
Unique Riders: 261
Classes: 57 | Entries: 520
Top Riders:
URIAH MESSERSMITH – All-Time top 2,500 (49,014 career points)
DECLAN STEWART – All-Time top 7,000 (15,954 career points)
ARABELLA BURGSTALLER – All-Time top 8,000 (12,328 career points)
Race Overview:
Round 5 of the Winter Indoor Series Fueled by Renegade was a full-on showdown at Route 62 MX. With 57 classes, 520 entries, and 261 unique riders, the competition was fierce. Big names like Uriah Messersmith, Declan Stewart, and Arabella Burgstaller were in the mix, showing why they rank among the all-time greats. Messersmith dominated with three wins across the 85 classes, while Maverick Myers and Parker Chapple also snagged three victories each, lighting up the track with their speed and skill.
Eric Pattison Jr was a standout in the 125 B/C and Schoolboy 1 classes, taking home two wins. Logan Bryan showed his chops in the 25+ and Vintage Open pre-2000 categories, proving age is just a number. The 250 C class saw Braden Hughes on top, with a solid podium finish alongside Hugh Lasater and Dylan Freeland. And let’s not forget Tyler Shane, who ripped through the 2 Stroke class, claiming victory over Eric Pattison Jr and Rylan Harrison.
The 50cc classes were buzzing with talent. Maverick Myers cleaned house in the 50 Open Ltd and 50 Shaft JR divisions, while Rhett Sears took the 50 Beginner JR 4-6 Ltd crown. Arabella Burgstaller, a top-8,000 rider, was unstoppable in the 50cc Girls Limited 4-8, leading Rylee Commeans and Londyn Ringler to the podium. In the 65cc battles, Hunter Ackerman and Bentley Hanna showed they’re ones to watch, each taking top spots in their respective classes.
Intensity and heart defined this weekend. The track was alive with raw talent and fierce competition. Uriah Messersmith reminded everyone why he’s a top-2,500 rider with his masterclass in the 85 Open and Sr classes. Parker Chapple didn’t just win races—he owned them, especially in the 85 Jr and PitBike classes. Every rider, from beginners to seasoned pros, left it all on the track, making this round an unforgettable chapter in the Winter Indoor Series.
ECMX LLQ WarmUp Race
Date: 2/27/2026
Promoter: TimeNScore
Unique Riders: 149
Classes: 42 | Entries: 456
Top Riders:
KELSEY HARRIS – All-Time top 1,000 (96,900 career points)
TYLER TULLOSS – All-Time top 2,000 (59,591 career points)
ADDISON PLATT – All-Time top 4,500 (24,737 career points)
Race Overview:
The ECMX LLQ WarmUp Race was a barnburner, folks. With 42 classes, 456 entries, and 149 riders, the action was nonstop. The top dogs came to play, with Kelsey Harris, Tyler Tulloss, and Addison Platt all hitting the track. Harris, known for her blistering pace, snagged a win in the 85cc 12-15 class. Tulloss was on fire, taking first in both 250 B and College 14-24 Amateur. And how about Gabriel Hongach? He cleaned up with three wins in 250 C, Open C, and Schoolboy 2 12-17. Brantley Callihan was another standout, dominating the 51cc classes with three wins. Pure grit from these riders.
Let’s talk class winners. Christopher Praisler set the pace in the 25+ class, with Justin Taylor hot on his heels. Josh Kennedy ruled the 250 A class, showing why he’s a force to be reckoned with. Over in 250 B, Tulloss didn’t just win; he controlled the race from start to finish, leaving Mason Buttz and David Brantley to fight for the scraps. Then there’s Gabriel Hongach in 250 C, who took the win with William Casey and Trevor Dunn chasing him down. The talent across these classes was unreal.
More names to remember: William Helgren crushed it in the 35+ and 40+ classes, standing tall on both podiums. John Winslow wasn’t messing around either, grabbing victories in 45+ and 50+. And those 65cc classes? Kane Moores was a beast, taking top honors in both 65cc 10-11 and 65cc 7-9. Addison Platt showed her skills in the Girls 11-16 class, proving she’s one to watch. From the youngest to the veterans, everyone brought their A-game.
But the biggest shocker? Cedar Bossola taking down Kelsey Harris in Schoolboy 1 12-16. That was a race to remember. Tyler Tulloss laid down a smoking fast lap in 250 B at 01:47.631, setting the bar high. The competition was fierce, and every rider left it all on the track. These kids and their machines are the real deal, and this event proved just how deep the talent pool runs in amateur motocross. That’s what keeps us coming back, race after race.
2026 AMA SW Area Qualifier
Date: 3/1/2026
Promoter: Arizona Cycle Park
Unique Riders: 114
Classes: 36 | Entries: 205
Top Riders:
GAVIN MOON – All-Time top 500 (192,807 career points)
EDGAR FOEDISH III – All-Time top 1,000 (130,306 career points)
SETH HERRMANN – All-Time top 2,000 (61,005 career points)
Race Overview:
The 2026 AMA SW Area Qualifier at Arizona Cycle Park was one for the books. With 36 classes and 205 entries, the track was buzzing with 114 unique riders ready to throw down. Top all-time riders like Gavin Moon, Edgar Foedish III, and Seth Herrmann were in the mix, bringing serious heat. Moon showed his class in Schoolboy 2 (12-17) B/C, taking the win. Foedish wasn’t messing around either, snagging two wins in the Senior (45+) Sportsman and Masters (50+). Phillip Marlow also made waves with victories in the Open Pro Sport and 250 Pro Sport. These seasoned pros weren’t just showing up; they were dominating.
Miles McHugh and Kaiden Lytle were the young guns stealing the spotlight. McHugh took the top spot in both 450 B Limited and 250 B Limited. Lytle wasn’t far behind, tearing it up in 450 C and 250 C. In the 125 C class, Tanner Kennard edged out the competition, while Juan Cordovez took the Junior (25+) title. The Schoolboy 2 podium saw Moon standing tall again, with Devin Cook and Daniel Traut trailing. Over in the College (18-24) Sportsman, Noah Henehan surprised everyone by clinching the win, leaving Cook in the dust.
Seth Herrmann was on fire, taking the top spot in both Mini Sr 1 (12-14) and Mini Sr 2 (13-15). Christian Granados put on a show in Supermini 1 (12-15), leaving James Gomez and Callum Tolifson to chase him down. Julien Almaguer dominated the 65cc classes, winning both the Limited and the standard 65cc (7-9) races. The Micro classes had their own stars, with Jett Stultz and Kayson Hawkes both pulling off impressive wins. The talent spread across these classes showed just how deep the field was this weekend.
The biggest surprises came from the upsets. McHugh beating Ryder Bednar in 450 B Limited was a shocker, as was Henehan taking down Cook in College (18-24) Sportsman. Jeremiah Pennella also turned heads by outpacing Cook in the 250 B class. These unexpected results kept everyone on their toes. It was a weekend full of standout performances, proving once again that in motocross, anything can happen. The competitive spirit was alive and well, and these riders left it all on the track.
WKYAX 25-26 Round 11 – 2/28/2026
Date: 2/28/2026
Promoter: Western Kentucky Arenacross
Unique Riders: 198
Classes: 56 | Entries: 416
Top Riders:
JAKE COLBERT – All-Time top 5,000 (21,498 career points)
LEELAN GLOVER – All-Time top 15,000 (8,289 career points)
LAUREN BROOKS – All-Time top 15,000 (7,976 career points)
Race Overview:
Western Kentucky Arenacross brought the heat at WKYAX 25-26 Round 11. We had 416 entries across 56 classes with 198 unique riders tearing it up. Big names like Jake Colbert, Leelan Glover, and Lauren Brooks showed up, and they didn’t disappoint. Glover snagged wins in Schoolboy (12-16), Supermini (12-16), and Two Stroke. Kyle Lamb dominated the 30+ and Open Intermediate (B) classes. Brooks crushed it in the 65-125cc Girls and Women’s Open. These top dogs know how to put on a show.
Let’s talk class results. Reagan Harris took the 250 Beginner (D) class, standing tall on the podium with Gavin Holder and Camden Baker. In 250 Novice (C), Aden Burdin came out on top, with Leelan Glover and Bryse Duggins chasing him down. Over in the 30+ class, Kyle Lamb led the way, followed by Taylor Johnson and Josh Shankle. Young guns like Lucas Cox and Benton Hendrickson were on fire too, each grabbing wins in two different 50cc classes.
More podium action came from Braylen Short in the 50cc Beginner (4-6), with Colt Kiesel and Dallas Williams right behind. In the 65cc (10-11) class, Benson Hasse took the win, keeping Grayson Hamilton and Bearon Schroeder at bay. Jase Burden was untouchable in the 85cc (10-12) and (7-11) classes, showing raw talent. Meanwhile, Cole Szatrowski and Cora Wester took charge in the 50cc Shaft classes. This weekend had no shortage of young riders making their mark.
Racing was as fierce as ever. Leelan Glover‘s triple win was something to behold. Lauren Brooks showed why she’s among the best with her double victories. The competition was stacked, with talent coming from every corner of the track. Whether it was the kids battling in the 50cc categories or seasoned vets like Kyle Lamb dominating the older classes, the spirit of motocross was alive and kicking. This was racing at its finest, with every rider leaving it all out there.
DISTRICT 13 ROUND #1 ECMX – 2/27/2026
Date: 2/27/2026
Promoter: District 13
Unique Riders: 139
Classes: 32 | Entries: 279
Top Riders:
KELSEY HARRIS – All-Time top 1,000 (96,900 career points)
JACE PORTER – All-Time top 2,000 (67,370 career points)
TYLER TULLOSS – All-Time top 2,000 (59,591 career points)
Race Overview:
District 13 Round #1 at ECMX was a full-throttle showdown with 32 classes, 279 entries, and 139 riders hitting the dirt. The big names showed up and delivered. Kelsey Harris, Jace Porter, and Tyler Tulloss were in the mix, proving why they’re some of the all-time greats. But it was Gabe Hongach who stole the spotlight with wins in 250 C, Open C, and Schoolboy 2 12-17. Josh Kennedy and Tyler Tulloss weren’t far behind, each grabbing two wins. William Helgren and John Winslow also doubled down with wins in their respective age classes.
The competition was fierce across all classes. In 250 A, Josh Kennedy took the top spot, standing alone on the podium like a champ. Tyler Tulloss dominated the 250 B, followed by Mason Buttz and David Brantley. Gabe Hongach topped the crowded 250 C class, with William Casey and Trevor Dunn chasing him hard. The 35+ class saw William Helgren take the victory, with Brian Hearl and David Shifflett rounding out the podium. In the little ones’ league, Brantley Callihan and Ryker Potter-Marcum were on fire, clinching wins in the 51cc categories.
The talent didn’t stop there. Kelsey Harris showed her mettle in the 85cc 12-15, flanked by Parker Wilson and Aiden Beazley. Jace Porter was relentless in the 85cc classes, taking wins in both the 9-11 and Open 9-13 categories. Kane Moores impressed in the 65cc classes, leading the charge in both the 7-9 and 7-11 races. Meanwhile, Tyler Tulloss was unstoppable in the College 14-24 Amateur, with Luke Fontenot and Ethan Brown following in his dust.
The biggest buzz of the day? Cedar Bossola‘s unexpected victory over Kelsey Harris in the Schoolboy 1 12-16 class. Talk about a shake-up! Gabe Hongach‘s triple win was the talk of the pits, while Josh Kennedy‘s solid performance in the A classes kept everyone on edge. The level of competition was off the charts, with riders pushing their limits and leaving it all on the track. It was a day of grit, glory, and gutsy racing. Can’t wait for the next round!
Supercross Series 2025 – 2026 Race 12
Date: 2/28/2026
Promoter: Switchback
Unique Riders: 166
Classes: 45 | Entries: 304
Top Riders:
TALON THOMPSON – All-Time top 5,000 (21,752 career points)
SCOTT SCHRADER – All-Time top 6,000 (17,716 career points)
CALEB MCDONALD – All-Time top 6,000 (16,271 career points)
Race Overview:
The Supercross Series 2025 – 2026 Race 12 went down on 2/28/2026, and Switchback brought the heat. With 45 classes and 304 entries, it was a packed day at the track. A total of 166 unique riders hit the dirt, including heavy hitters like Talon Thompson, Scott Schrader, and Caleb McDonald. Talon Thompson was on fire, snagging wins in 250 Pro Sport, Collegeboy (18-24), and Open Pro Sport. Jace Hollobaugh matched him with three wins in the 65cc (10-11), 65cc Open, and 85cc (9-12). Ryan Burnheimer also clinched three wins. The legends were in the house, and the racing was fierce.
Class battles were intense across the board. In the 110 4 Stroke (7-14), Brantley Zachrich topped the podium, with Eli Stover and Cormack Martyn trailing. Mason Kucich blazed through the 125cc B/C, leaving Travis Heller and Spencer Freshwater in his dust. Troy Uber was the man in 250 B, taking the win over Caleb McDonald. Kameron Holderbaum showed skill in the 250 C, with Nikolaus Kaule and Tanner Freshwater rounding out the top three. Keegan McDade owned the 250 C Jr. (12-17), standing tall over Evan Suedhoff and Nikolaus Kaule.
More standout performances came from the young guns. Zayeen Hall took the 50cc Beginner Shaft (4-6) with Lincoln Birmingham and Alton Cortina following. Jett Anderson was a force in the 50cc E Open and 50 E Sr. (4-8), sharing podiums with Willy Haggerty and Edward Kubic in the E Open, and Jakobi Hollobaugh in the 50 E Sr. Jakobi was also untouchable in the 50cc Gas Sr. (7-8), claiming victory over Jett Anderson and Collin Work. The kids came to play, and they didn’t disappoint.
Fastest laps were a real highlight, with Troy Uber crushing it in the 250 B with a 00:42.323. Mason Kucich wasn’t far behind in the 125cc B/C, clocking in at 00:43.419. These riders weren’t just fast; they were relentless. The competitive fire on the track was palpable, with every rider pushing the limits. From established names to rising stars, the spirit of motocross was alive and roaring. This was racing at its finest—pure grit, raw talent, and a whole lot of heart.
Thriller Beezz Round 2
Date: 3/1/2026
Promoter: Moto 4 Kids
Unique Riders: 111
Classes: 24 | Entries: 229
Top Riders:
CARTER RENNAKER – All-Time top 500 (196,256 career points)
LOGAN OLBERG – All-Time top 1,500 (70,245 career points)
AXELL MIDDLETON – All-Time top 1,500 (68,834 career points)
Race Overview:
Thriller Beezz Round 2 was a wild one, folks. Moto 4 Kids packed the house with 24 classes, 229 entries, and 111 unique riders tearing it up. Big names like Carter Rennaker, Logan Olberg, and Axell Middleton brought their A-game. Olberg stole the spotlight with three wins in 85cc (13-15), 85cc Open Age, and Supermini Open Age. Rennaker wasn’t far behind with two victories in the 65cc (7-9) and 65cc Open Age. Zane Bojorquez and River Tropp also doubled up, each snagging two class wins. Talent was stacked, and these kids delivered.
Let’s break it down class by class. Carter Rennaker dominated the 65cc (7-9) with Rocky Barrios and Jagger Andersen chasing his tail. In the 85cc (9-12), Jackson Niles took top honors, followed by Tate Andersen and Seth Bojorquez. Not to be outdone, Prem Howard smoked the 65cc (10-11) class, leading Wesley Fryman and Nixon Graf. Sheridan Garner grabbed the win in a crowded 51cc Mlt-Spd / Shaft Drive class with Maverick Noriega and Joaquin Dubois hot on his heels. The competition was fierce, and these kids put on a show.
Continuing the heat, Rocky Barrios was on fire in the 51cc (7-8), leaving Jagger Andersen and Kinsley Burkett in the dust. Kairo Washington shone in the 85cc/Supermini Beginner class, taking the win over Grace Anzaldi and Isaiah Smith. Hadley Bucher stood tall in Girls 65cc (7-11), with Reagan Todd securing second. Meanwhile, Axell Middleton cruised to victory in the Mini-E (4-8), leaving Bronson Crawford and Kason King to fill out the podium. This event showcased a deep pool of young talent, ready to rise to the next level.
Now for the icing on the cake. Fastest laps came courtesy of Prem Howard in the 65cc Open Age with a blistering 01:55.066 and Jackson Niles in the 85cc (9-12) at 01:48.171. These kids weren’t just racing; they were flying. River Tropp and Rocky Barrios stood out with double wins in their respective 51cc classes, proving the future is bright for these youngsters. Thriller Beezz Round 2 was all about guts, glory, and some serious bar-banging action. Keep an eye on these names, folks—they’re just getting started.
Big Side of Texas Rnd 1 Bowers MX – 2/28/2026
Date: 2/28/2026
Promoter: West Texas MX Park
Unique Riders: 136
Classes: 32 | Entries: 269
Top Riders:
KASH CAIN – All-Time top 1,500 (67,985 career points)
BRODIE BOEHNING – All-Time top 3,500 (32,186 career points)
KYNLEE PAULSEN – All-Time top 5,000 (20,360 career points)
Race Overview:
Big Side of Texas Rnd 1 at Bowers MX was a barn burner. West Texas MX Park pulled in 269 entries across 32 classes, with 136 riders ready to tear it up. Kash Cain, Brodie Boehning, and Kynlee Paulsen, some of the top guns in the sport, showed up and did what they do best. Cooper Maxon was untouchable, snagging four wins across the 65cc and 85cc classes. Kynlee Paulsen was right there too, bagging three wins in the younger 50cc and 65cc brackets. Kash Cain and Ethan Owens held it down with two wins each, proving they’re big-time threats.
In the 250 Beginner class, Aiden Dockery topped the charts, taking the win with Rally Burton-Mueller and Bray Bradley rounding out the podium. Kash Cain dominated the 250 Intermediate class, with Garrett Blakney and Taylor Ahrlett chasing him down. Ethan Owens made his mark in the 250 Novice, leaving Brayden Montgomery and Anthony Crim to fight for second and third. The 450 Beginner saw Preston Smith take charge, while Landry Bonner and William Karp followed in his tracks.
Kynlee Paulsen was a force in the 50cc classes, winning both the 7-8 and Open categories. The 85cc 12-15 class saw Kahne Paulsen take the top spot, with Oliver and Wyatt Roths fighting hard behind him. In the Collegeboy class, Mason Mooney showed his skills, leaving Brodie Boehning and Garrett Blakney to pick up the pieces. Cooper Maxon continued his winning streak in the 85cc 9-11, proving his dominance amongst the younger riders.
The day was full of tight races and standouts. Cooper Maxon was the real talk of the track, dominating every class he entered. Kynlee Paulsen‘s victories in the 50cc and 65cc classes showed she’s one to watch. Kash Cain and Ethan Owens continued to impress with their consistent performances. The competition was fierce, and the riders left it all on the track. This wasn’t just a race; it was a showcase of grit, determination, and raw talent.
ATOMIC “10” RACE SERIES ROUND 8 – 3/1/2026
Date: 3/1/2026
Promoter: Moriarty Motocross
Unique Riders: 112
Classes: 48 | Entries: 230
Top Riders:
MADELYNN HAMEL – All-Time top 9,000 (10,770 career points)
ANAIYA BIERI – All-Time top 9,000 (9,946 career points)
JOSEPH FILIP – All-Time top 15,000 (8,147 career points)
Race Overview:
The ATOMIC “10” RACE SERIES ROUND 8 at Moriarty Motocross was a jam-packed event with 48 classes and 230 entries. A total of 112 unique riders showed up to battle it out on the dirt. Among the top riders were Madelynn Hamel, Anaiya Bieri, and Joseph Filip, all seasoned racers with impressive career points. Joseph Filip was a standout, grabbing three wins in the 125CC, 250 C, and 250C JR (12-17) classes. Houston Gray dominated the 50CC scene with five wins across multiple classes, proving he’s a force to reckon with. Jaxon Nguyen also made waves with three victories in the 85CC categories.
Class results were fierce, with Joseph Filip taking the 125CC win, followed by Wyatt Beam and Mike Malone. In the 250 B class, Konnor Pickle stood alone on the podium, showcasing his skill. Damon Sotelo snagged the 250 Beginner win, with Jaxon Phillips and Wade Rodriguez rounding out the podium. The 250C JR (12-17) class saw Filip on top again, with Milo Schoonmaker and Colton Adams chasing him down. In the 450 beginner class, Jeb Moss took the crown, followed by Bruno Pérez and Michael Holmes.
More standout performances came from Roberto Castillo in the 2 Stroke Open and Rolando Castillo in both the 450 B and 450 Open classes. Brody Chavarria showed his prowess in the 65 Beginner Main and 65CC Beginner Mini, taking home wins in both. Austin Samberson was unbeatable in the 65CC (7-9) and 65CC Open classes, proving his mettle among his peers. On the girls’ track, Madelynn Hamel showed why she’s a top all-time rider, clinching victory in the Girls (11-16) class.
The competition was fierce, with every rider pushing their limits. Houston Gray‘s five-win streak was something to behold, especially in the heavily contested 50CC classes. Jaxon Nguyen kept the crowd on their toes with his relentless pursuit in the 85CC brackets. The talent was deep, with young riders like Kerry Karns and Brody McAvoy making their mark. This event was a testament to the grit and determination of these amateur racers, proving once again that the future of motocross is bright.
Grand Prix
Date: 3/1/2026
Promoter: Metroplex Motocross Park
Unique Riders: 47
Classes: 28 | Entries: 73
Top Riders:
WYATT DAY – All-Time top 20,000 (4,216 career points)
STRAUS MERNIK – All-Time top 20,000 (3,273 career points)
CHARLIE HALE – All-Time top 20,000 (2,794 career points)
Race Overview:
Metroplex Motocross Park was the place to be for the Grand Prix showdown on March 1, 2026. With 28 classes and 73 entries, the event was buzzing with 47 unique riders ready to tear up the track. Top dogs like Wyatt Day, Straus Mernik, and Charlie Hale showed up and showed out. Day dominated with wins in 65 7-9, 65 Open 7-11, and 85 9-11. Mernik wasn’t far behind, grabbing victories in 85 12-15 and the Surron class. Big shoutout to David Casarez and Weston Mayo, each snagging two wins apiece, proving the talent pool was deep and fierce.
The competition was tight with standout performances across various classes. Caleb Crawford owned the 122+ Beginner class, leaving Marshall Smith and William McCarty in his dust. In the 250 C 14+, David Casarez took the win, with Kylie Blount giving him a run for his money. Little ones like Wyatt Blount and Devin Atkins also made their mark in the 50 classes, showing the future is bright for these young guns. The 65 7-9 class was a Wyatt Day show, with Robert Ford Jr. and Landes Weeks completing the podium.
More action rolled in with Jonathan Welborn taking charge in Open B/C/D and Vet 30+, proving age is just a number. Tucker Blount snagged the 85 9-13 Open, while Olivia Atkins ruled the 50 Beginner 4-8 class. Travis Yates dominated the 65 10-11 class, showcasing some serious throttle control. Let’s not forget Straus Mernik, who kept everyone on their toes in the Surron class. Across the board, these riders brought their A-game, making every lap count.
The Grand Prix was packed with thrills, spills, and standout performances. Wyatt Day was the star, but the talent was spread all over the track. From the grit of the 50cc classes to the tenacity of the Vet riders, everyone left it all out there. This event was a testament to the competitive spirit of motocross, where every rider, from the youngest to the most experienced, pushed the limits and gave it everything they had. The future looks fast and furious, and these riders are just getting started.
