It’s Just a Dirt Bike Race!

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IT’S JUST A DIRT BIKE RACE!

November 7–8, 2026 | Grain Valley Motorsports Park

Presented by Behind the Gate Podcast

600 E US Old Highway 40 | Grain Valley, MO 64029

Sometimes racing doesn’t need to be complicated. No series points. No championship pressure. No big expectations. Just dirt bikes, a starting gate, good friends, and one more weekend of racing before winter!

IT’S JUST A DIRT BIKE RACE! And there’s something for just about everyone!

We’ve attached a sample registration form so you can check out all the racing classes and find where you fit in. From the little guys on minibikes to big bikes, Vet riders, and even a little vintage motocross, we’re bringing everyone together for one more fun-filled weekend at Grain Valley MX!

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER – PRACTICE DAY

• Gates open: 8:00 AM

• Open Practice: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

• Practice Fee: $40 per rider

• NO GATE FEE if you are only coming Saturday to practice!

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8 – RACE DAY

A full day of motocross racing, plus some extra fun!

• Gates open: 7:00 AM

• Riders Meeting: 8:30 AM

• Practice begins immediately after the riders meeting (3 laps per group).

• Racing begins after practice.

SPECIAL RACE DAY EXTRAS!

🏁 RC Cars for the Winners!

Winners of the 50 Open, 65 Open, and 85 Open classes will take home RC cars!

🏁 DES NATIONS TEAM RACE DURING INTERMISSION!

THREE RIDERS. ONE TEAM. THREE LAPS.

Grab two buddies and take on the Des Nations Challenge! All three teammates race together against the other teams. The team with the lowest combined finishing positions takes the win!

And we’ve got some BIG trophies for 1st place, collector plates for 2nd place, and Top Secret Boxes for 3rd place!

AWARDS:

• All minibike racers receive awards.

• Top 5 receive awards in all other classes.

GATE INFORMATION & FEES

Gate Hours:

• Friday: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

• Sunday: 7:00 AM

Gate Admission:

• Friday through Sunday: $10 per person

• Saturday through Sunday: $10 per person

• Sunday only: $10 per person

Saturday Practice: $40 per rider (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

IMPORTANT: If you’re only coming Saturday for practice, there is NO gate fee!

COME RACE WITH US!

Whether you’re a regular racer, haven’t raced in years, or just want to squeeze in one more gate drop before winter, this is your weekend!

Check out the attached sample registration form, find your classes, and start getting those bikes ready. Bring your buddies, bring the family, and come enjoy a weekend of racing at Grain Valley Motorsports Park.

NO SERIES POINTS. NO CHAMPIONSHIP PRESSURE. JUST RACING!

It’s just a dirt bike race. And that’s exactly the point.

We hope to see you BEHIND THE GATE! 🏁

Rain out dates: November 14-15, 2026

From Grain Valley Motocross Track