There are 26 motocross tracks within 100 miles of Columbus, OH. The closest is Honda Hills MX in Thornville, 34 miles out. Of those, 19 are open to the public for practice, 5 have lighted night tracks, 13 allow camping on site. 10 races and practice days are scheduled near Columbus in the next 60 days.
Central Ohio riding around Columbus runs on loam and a spring-through-fall calendar, with tracks spread across the farm country in every direction. Ohio has a dense grassroots scene, and good dirt is rarely more than a short drive.
Track details updated October 3, 2026.
Closest tracks to Columbus
| Track | Miles | Status | Next event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Hills MXThornville | 34 | Open | Oct 17 |
| COCR (Central Ohio Competition Riders)Sugar Grove | 35 | Members | Oct 3 |
| Chillitown MXChillicothe | 38 | Open | Oct 17 |
| Route 62 MX ParkMartinsburg | 40 | Open | None yet |
| Briarcliff MXNashport | 43 | Open | None yet |
| Huffman Hills MX ParkNew Lexington | 46 | Open | None yet |
| Grear's Motorsports ParkZanesville | 50 | Open | None yet |
| Redneck Ranch MXButler | 55 | Open | None yet |
| Fast Traxx MotoplexNelsonville | 58 | Open | None yet |
| East Fork MXNew Vienna | 60 | Open | Oct 3 |
Distances are straight-line from the Columbus city center. Status describes whether the venue is in operation this season, not whether the gate is open today.
Races and practice days near Columbus →26 tracks within 100 mi of Columbus
Sorted by distance from Columbus, closest first. Plus 1 permanently closed, listed last.
Honda Hills MX
Thornville, OH
Open Camping 1 event
34 mi
CO
COCR (Central Ohio Competition Riders)
Sugar Grove, OH
Camping 1 event
35 mi
Chillitown MX
Chillicothe, OH
Open Pro national 1 event
38 mi
Route 62 MX Park
Martinsburg, OH
Open Night
40 mi
Briarcliff MX
Nashport, OH
Open Camping
43 mi
Huffman Hills MX Park
New Lexington, OH
Open
46 mi
Grear's Motorsports Park
Zanesville, OH
Open Camping
50 mi
RE
Redneck Ranch MX
Butler, OH
Open Night
55 mi
Fast Traxx Motoplex
Nelsonville, OH
Open
58 mi
East Fork MX
New Vienna, OH
Open 4 events
60 mi
CO
Coshocton County Fairgrounds
Coshocton, OH
1 event
64 mi
MA
Mansfield Speedway
Mansfield, OH
Open
64 mi
Open
Member
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Open
Event venue
Open
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Riding near Columbus.
19 of the 26 tracks within 100 miles of Columbus are marked open right now. 1 more venue in this radius is permanently closed and listed last for the record. 5 run night practice under lights, and 13 allow camping on site. Soil in this radius runs mostly sand, with clay mixes at some venues.
The closest gate is Honda Hills MX in Thornville, about 34 miles from Columbus. COCR (Central Ohio Competition Riders) (35 mi) and Chillitown MX (38 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.
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Near Columbus questions
How many motocross tracks are within 100 miles of Columbus?
26 motocross tracks, MX parks, and dirt bike tracks are listed within 100 miles of Columbus, OH on MX Parks, sorted by distance from the city center.
How far is the closest motocross track to Columbus?
The closest listed track to Columbus is Honda Hills MX in Thornville, about 34 miles from the city center. Its listing shows the exact address, soil type, lighting, gate fees, and hours.
Where can I race near Columbus?
The next 3 events on the calendar near Columbus: Race Ohio MX Series at COCR at COCR (Central Ohio Competition Riders) on Oct 3; Full Prep Practice with Sessions at East Fork MX on Oct 3; Full Prep Practice with Sessions at East Fork MX on Oct 4. Each event listing carries gate times, classes, and entry fees.
How much does it cost to ride near Columbus?
Published gate and practice fees at tracks near Columbus run $5 to $35 per rider, with most around $20. Race entries, memberships, and camping are priced separately, and every listing shows what that track charges.
Are there beginner or kids motocross tracks near Columbus?
23 tracks near Columbus list a pee-wee or mini layout, or say they suit beginners: Honda Hills MX (34 mi), COCR (Central Ohio Competition Riders) (35 mi), Chillitown MX (38 mi), Route 62 MX Park (40 mi), among others. Call ahead before a first ride day: some run mini sessions only on set days.
Which motocross tracks near Columbus are open?
19 tracks are in operation near Columbus, including Honda Hills MX, Chillitown MX, Route 62 MX Park, Briarcliff MX, Huffman Hills MX Park, Grear's Motorsports Park. 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 Columbus?
Popular options near Columbus include Honda Hills MX (34 mi), COCR (Central Ohio Competition Riders) (35 mi), Chillitown MX (38 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 Columbus?
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.