What to expect
Yamaha riders, this one is yours. The 2026 Blu Cru Invitational comes to Monster Mountain MX Park in Tallassee, Alabama on November 6 to 8, with a Blu Cru training session Friday from 10 to 2 (lunch and dinner for the rider plus one, pre-registration required) and a 5 PM training dinner, racing Saturday and Sunday, and a Blu Cru family dinner at the Yamaha tent Saturday at 5:30. Saturday gates open at 6, registration at 6:30, the riders meeting at 8:40 on the PA and 88.9 FM and practice at 9 with Race 1 staging right after; Sunday opens with the 7:30 trackside church service, site laps at 8 and closing ceremonies with the SuperFinale winners and trophies after Moto 3.
Registration takes three steps: enter your race classes, verify or join Blu Cru membership, and RSVP with Yamaha. Entry is $40 for the first class and $35 for each additional, MyLaps transponders are required (rental $25 covers the weekend, extra clips $10), primitive camping or overnight parking is $20 for the weekend, and gate is $30 for Thursday or Friday entry, $25 Saturday and $15 Sunday with 5 and under free and no refunds for early departure. Gates run Thursday 3 to 10 PM, Friday 7 AM to 10 PM, Saturday 6 AM to 10 PM and Sunday from 6 AM. Classes run 50cc Shaft and Open, 65cc, 85cc, Girls 11-16, Supermini, 125cc, Schoolboy 1 and 2, 250 two-stroke, 250 C, 250 B and 250 All Star A and B, with 65cc 8-12, 85cc 11-14 and 125cc 13-16 as SuperFinale qualifiers. A Learn to Ride program is offered too. All times are Central.
Race-day schedule
FridayNov 6
10:00 AM-2:00 PMBlu Cru training session, pre-registration required
5:00 PMTraining session dinner
SaturdayNov 7
6:00 AMGates open
6:30 AMRegistration opens
8:40 AMRiders meeting, PA and 88.9 FM
9:00 AMPractice, Race 1 staging after
5:30 PMBlu Cru family dinner at the Yamaha tent
SundayNov 8
7:30 AMTrackside church service
8:00 AMSite laps, Race 1 staging after
After Moto 3Closing ceremonies, SuperFinale winners, trophies
Details can change.
Dates, times, fees and schedules come from the track's own posts and fliers and can change with weather, track conditions and other circumstances.
Call before you haul,
or check the track's
Facebook page,
before you make the trip.