Chicago motocross is a warm-season sport, with loamy, well-prepped tracks spread across the farm country of northern Illinois and into the neighboring states. The calendar runs spring through fall, and locals ride hard before winter shuts the outdoor tracks down.
41 tracks within 200 mi of Chicago
Sorted by distance from Chicago, closest first
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Riding near Chicago.
12 of the 41 tracks within 200 miles of Chicago are marked open right now. 1 runs night practice under lights, and 4 allow camping on site. Soil in this radius runs mostly sand, with loam and clay mixes at some venues.
The closest gate is Joliet Motorsports (Joliet MX) in Wilmington, about 47 miles from Chicago. Motoland (56 mi) and Richard Bong State Recreation Area (58 mi) are close behind. 10 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.
MX Parks lists 750 motocross tracks across all 50 states. Every listing is rider-maintained, and free for owners to claim.
Near Chicago questions
How many motocross tracks are within 200 miles of Chicago?
41 motocross tracks, MX parks, and dirt bike tracks are listed within 200 miles of Chicago, IL on MX Parks, sorted by driving distance.
How far is the closest motocross track to Chicago?
The closest listed track to Chicago is Joliet Motorsports (Joliet MX) in Wilmington, about 47 miles from the city center. Its listing shows the exact address, soil type, lighting, gate fees, and hours.
What is the best motocross track near Chicago?
Popular options near Chicago include Joliet Motorsports (Joliet MX) (47 mi), Motoland (56 mi), Richard Bong State Recreation Area (58 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 Chicago?
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.