MOTOHEADZ OFF-ROAD CHALLENGE

Race Info:

Rider Entry

 How To Qualify:

Rider Classes:

Class Eligibility:

Rider ENTRY FORM:

This event is suited to the Canadian Rider Level 

MOTOHEADZ practise track will be set up at the west side at the Beamsville Fairgrounds for all to practise. (there is a small fee to use the track that covers our insurance to ride there)For more information call MOTOHEADZ 905-685-8551 or email questions to jim@motoheadz.ca

NOTE- MOTOHEADZ reserves the rights to modify rules, eligibility, and classes anytime as they deem necessary.

Rider Entry

- Sprint prologue qualifying reduces field to class maximums. (see classifiactions below)

How To Qualify:

There are two portions to the MOTOHEADZ Offroad Challenge (MORC). Depending on Rider entry, there will be a daytime practice and FAST LAP Prolouge Qualifying on a simplified course for all classes; following qualification there is the Afternoon/Evening Program on the complete Endurocross course which includes EX Practice, heat/semi elimination and Main Events, demonstration classes (FMX, Trials) and the ATV and EX Pro Main Event.

Rider Classes

You may enter more than one class as long as you meet the criteria.

EXY - Endurocross Youth: Age minimum 8, maximum 14.  Any type of motorcycle wheel diameter not less than 16" and wheel base not greated than 55 inches.  Maximum of 20 race entries will advance to the afternoon.

EXTC - TrialCross: Any size Trials motorcycle or any motorcycle with a wheelbase under 55 inches. Trials tires are allowed on any motorcycle in this class but not mandatory. Must be 8 years of age as of race date. Maximum of 20 race entries will advance to the afternoon.

EXA - Amateur Open: Any size 2-stroke or 4-stroke motorcycle. Must be 15 years of age as of race date. Maximum of 40 race entries will advance to the afternoon.

EXVET - Vet- Plus 35: Any production motorcycle with a wheel base over 55 inches. Trials motorcycles are not allowed. Must be 35 years of age as of race date. Maximum of 40 race entries will advance to afternoon.

EXPro - Pro: Any production motorcycle with a wheel base over 55 inches. Must be 16 years of age as of race date. Maximum of 40 race entries will advance to afternoon.  

Class Eligibility

General:

- For all classes (except EXTC-TrialCross) bike eligibility is “Open” to any full-size enduro-style motorcycle with a wheelbase over 55 inches.
- All riders must be 8 years old by the day of the event (except EX Pro must be 16) and Veteran 35.
- The promoter reserves the right to “promoter’s discretion” in regards to rider eligibility..

- For EXTC; bike eligibility is a manufactured OEM purpose build trials bike.

Eligibility:
The following riders are mandated to race EX Pro (only):
Those competing in the EXPro class will be considered premier level, referred to as "Pro", "AA","A", Pro/National Expert, Intermediate riders.etc..
- Current, or previous AMA EX Pro, CMRC Pro MX, CEC Pro Enduro, CEC Pro Cross Country, AMA A,AA -Top 5 in points from any national/international off-road series premier class, including GNCC, WORCS, Hare & Hound, National Enduro, National Hare Scrambles, SCORE, WEC, etc.;
- Select FIM/AMA/CMRC/CMA/OO Pro Racing current and former top crossover participants (at the promoter’s discretion), i.e. motocross, supercross, trials, dirt track, etc.

MORC Format:

Morning Program: (subject to change depending on rider entry)

- Every rider receives one practice session, and one Timed prologue in the morning program to qualify into the afternoon.

- The top riders, with the quickest prolouge qualifying times will advance to the afternoon program - See class alotment in afternoon program.

-At the end of the Qualifier sessions you will need to check with Race Referee and result board to determine if you have transferred.

- A rider entered in multiple classes will need to qualify for each class through the prologue.

(ie a rider entering EXpro, and EXTC will need to qualify in the prologue on the Pro eligible bike, AND the trials bike)

The Afternoon/Evening Program:

Once in the afternoon program, each class will have a series of Qualifiers to determine the top ten riders in each class. These top ten/twelve riders from each class will transfer to their final.
- Riders are permitted to ride multiple classes. 

The Evening Program will consist of Heat Races, Semi Races, Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) and the Main Event for each class)
Encore Finale: A bonus race that will include the top three EX PRO, EXTC, EXATV  riders from each of the Support Main Events will take place after the EX Pro finale. If a duplication of riders exists, additional riders will be eligible at the discretion of the refferee. 

Technical Rules:
1. Sound Limits- sound limit specifications of 94 db Recommended. DOES NOT APPLY TO MUD BOG

2. Race Numbers:
-The following number plate codes are required: Any colour with contrasting backgrond

-Front number plate numbers must be a minimum of 5.5” H. 
- Must have side number plate  and must match the bike’s front number and background..
-If your bike is numbered when filling out the rider entry form, specify the number. Note you maybe asked to change the number to avoid conflicts.

3. Trials Tires are permited in all classes.

4. Helmets: Minimum Snell 2000 or equivalent is recommended.

5. Foot Protection: fully enclosed boot with thick, rigid rubber sole which covers ankle.  MX style boots recommended.

6. Two wheel drive motorcycle are permited.

7. Transponders available for no cost rental (replacement deposit), compatible with OO,a nd CEC. 

ATV Additions

1. Machines must have tethered dead man kill switch connected to rider.

2. Must have "Nurff" bars.

Entry Fees 

- Rider admission ticket

EXPro - Endurocross Pro (max 40 advance)  $45

EXA - Endurocross Amateur - (max 40 advance) $45

EXVET - Endurocross Veteran - (Age 35+) (40 Riders advance) $45

EXY - Endurocross Youth (max 20 advance) 8-14 yrs, $25

EXATV - Endurocross ATV (max 10 advance) Adult only (min 16 yrs) $45

EXTC - Trial cross (max 20 advance) age min 12, $45

Observed Trials demonstration - No Fee, by invitation

Note - rider may ride more than one class, if eligible

deduct $10 from regular entry price per each additional class

(Ex. EXA and EXVET entering $45+($45-$10)$35=$80 for 2 classes)

  There will be a $2,375 total purse Payout in Cash or either prizes awarded to the top 3 riders in each class

 Morning Prologue Qualifying
8:00-12:00 noon

- One lap Practice (not timed) and a consecutive two lap qualifying times to qualify up to afternoon program (see class entry limits)

- Bikes will be run first in first come first serve basis.

- ATV's will be run last as a group.

Afternoon/Evening Program Schedule: (example SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
12:00 PM - Class Heat Races (EX ATV, EX Youthg, EX AM, EXTC, EX VET, EX Pro)
– 1st/2nd Transfer to the Main Event, Others to Semi Races
• Heat 1
• Heat 2
• Heat 3

3:30 PM - Class Semi Races (EX ATV, EX Youthg, EX AM, EXTC, EX VET, EX Pro)

 – 1st transfers to the Main Event, 2nd-5th transfer to LCQ
• Semi Race 1
• Semi Race 2
• Semi Race 3