There are 34 motocross tracks within 100 miles of Akron, OH. The closest is Summit Indoor MX in Tallmadge, 5 miles out. Of those, 27 are open to the public for practice, 9 have lighted night tracks, 15 allow camping on site. 3 races and practice days are scheduled near Akron in the next 60 days.
Akron sits in northeast Ohio, on the loamy, clay-touched dirt of the region across a warm season squeezed by lake-effect winters. It is a summer sport here, and the scene pushes hard from spring through fall before the snow shuts the gates down.
Track details updated October 26, 2026.
Closest tracks to Akron
| Track | Miles | Status | Next event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Indoor MXTallmadge | 5 | Open | None yet |
| Ohio International RacewayRavenna | 18 | Open | None yet |
| Medina County FairgroundsMedina | 19 | Event venue | None yet |
| Smith Road RacewayMedina | 22 | Open | None yet |
| Bear Creek Amphitheatre ATV & MX ParkEast Sparta | 28 | Open | None yet |
| Driven MX TrainingBerlin Center | 31 | Open | None yet |
| Western Reserve Motorcycle ClubSalem | 32 | Open | None yet |
| Tuscarawas County FairgroundsDover | 39 | Event venue | None yet |
| Ram Jam SportsplexLorain | 40 | Open | None yet |
| Holmes County Fairgrounds at Harvest RidgeMillersburg | 43 | Event venue | None yet |
Distances are straight-line from the Akron city center. Status describes whether the venue is in operation this season, not whether the gate is open today.
Races and practice days near Akron →34 tracks within 100 mi of Akron
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27 of the 34 tracks within 100 miles of Akron are marked open right now. 3 more venues in this radius are permanently closed and listed last for the record. 9 run night practice under lights, and 15 allow camping on site. Soil in this radius runs mostly loam, with sand mixes at some venues.
The closest gate is Summit Indoor MX in Tallmadge, about 5 miles from Akron. Ohio International Raceway (18 mi) and Medina County Fairgrounds (19 mi) are close behind. 3 upcoming races and practice days are on the calendar at tracks inside this radius. Every listing shows gate fees, hours, soil, and the latest rider check-ins.
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Near Akron questions
How many motocross tracks are within 100 miles of Akron?
34 motocross tracks, MX parks, and dirt bike tracks are listed within 100 miles of Akron, OH on MX Parks, sorted by distance from the city center.
How far is the closest motocross track to Akron?
The closest listed track to Akron is Summit Indoor MX in Tallmadge, about 5 miles from the city center. Its listing shows the exact address, soil type, lighting, gate fees, and hours.
Where can I race near Akron?
The next 3 events on the calendar near Akron: Open Practice on the New Layout (Bikes and Quads) at Pymatuning Holeshot Raceway on Oct 28; The Gobbler: Moto vs. Woods, Day One (Quads, UTVs and Minis) at Switchback MX on Oct 31; The Gobbler: Moto vs. Woods, Day Two (Bikes) at Switchback MX on Nov 1. Each event listing carries gate times, classes, and entry fees.
How much does it cost to ride near Akron?
Published gate and practice fees at tracks near Akron run $5 to $40 per rider, with most around $28. Race entries, memberships, and camping are priced separately, and every listing shows what that track charges.
Are there beginner or kids motocross tracks near Akron?
28 tracks near Akron list a pee-wee or mini layout, or say they suit beginners: Summit Indoor MX (5 mi), Ohio International Raceway (18 mi), Smith Road Raceway (22 mi), Bear Creek Amphitheatre ATV & MX Park (28 mi), among others. Call ahead before a first ride day: some run mini sessions only on set days.
Which motocross tracks near Akron are open?
27 tracks are in operation near Akron, including Summit Indoor MX, Ohio International Raceway, Smith Road Raceway, Bear Creek Amphitheatre ATV & MX Park, Driven MX Training, Western Reserve Motorcycle Club. That means the venue is running this season, not that the gate is open today, so check the track's posted hours and schedule before you load the van.
What is the best motocross track near Akron?
Popular options near Akron include Summit Indoor MX (5 mi), Ohio International Raceway (18 mi), Medina County Fairgrounds (19 mi). Which is best depends on what you ride: outdoor MX riders want long laps and varied soil, supercross riders want technical layouts, families want pit bike loops and amenities.
Can I check in or leave a review for a track near Akron?
Yes. A free MX Parks rider account lets you check in at any listed track, rate it, and save favorites. Check-ins also power the live riding-now activity shown on track pages.