There are 44 motocross tracks within 200 miles of Springfield, IL. The closest is South Fork Dirt Riders in Taylorville, 26 miles out. Of those, 38 are open to the public for practice, 7 have lighted night tracks, 21 allow camping on site. 14 races and practice days are scheduled near Springfield in the next 60 days.
Springfield sits in the rich farmland of central Illinois, where deep prairie loam builds tracks that hold prep and bite when watered in right. The season is a warm-month affair, framed by cold Midwest winters that park everyone until the spring thaw brings the dirt back.
Track details updated October 27, 2026.
Closest tracks to Springfield
| Track | Miles | Status | Next event |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork Dirt RidersTaylorville | 26 | Open | None yet |
| Splinter Creek Dirt RidersAlton | 58 | Members | None yet |
| Champaign County FairgroundsUrbana | 80 | Event venue | None yet |
| Archview MX ParkWashington Park | 84 | Open | None yet |
| Lincoln Trail MotosportsCasey | 91 | Open | Nov 7 |
| Cycle World USAHawk Point | 96 | Open | None yet |
| Euro Raceway - Motocross ParkNashville | 109 | Open | None yet |
| Washington Town & Country FairgroundsWashington | 112 | Event venue | None yet |
| Fox Valley Off Road ParkUtica | 115 | Open | None yet |
| Big River Off-Road ParkHutsonville | 117 | Open | None yet |
Distances are straight-line from the Springfield city center. Status describes whether the venue is in operation this season, not whether the gate is open today.
Races and practice days near Springfield →44 tracks within 200 mi of Springfield
Sorted by distance from Springfield, closest first. Plus 4 permanently closed, listed last.
South Fork Dirt Riders
Taylorville, IL
Open Camping
26 mi
Splinter Creek Dirt Riders
Alton, IL
Camping
58 mi
CH
Champaign County Fairgrounds
Urbana, IL
80 mi
Archview MX Park
Washington Park, IL
Open
84 mi
Lincoln Trail Motosports
Casey, IL
Open Pro national 1 event
91 mi
Cycle World USA
Hawk Point, MO
Open Pro national
96 mi
Euro Raceway - Motocross Park
Nashville, IL
Open Camping
109 mi
WA
Washington Town & Country Fairgrounds
Washington, MO
112 mi
Fox Valley Off Road Park
Utica, IL
Open
115 mi
Big River Off-Road Park
Hutsonville, IL
Open Camping
117 mi
Sunset Ridge MX
Walnut, IL
Seasonal Pro national
119 mi
Tri-City Motorcycle Club
Coal Valley, IL
Open
121 mi
Open
Member
Event venue
Open
Open
Open
Open
Event venue
Open
Open
Seasonal
Open
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Riding near Springfield.
38 of the 44 tracks within 200 miles of Springfield are marked open right now. 4 more venues in this radius are permanently closed and listed last for the record. 7 run night practice under lights, and 21 allow camping on site. Soil in this radius runs mostly sand, with loam and clay mixes at some venues.
The closest gate is South Fork Dirt Riders in Taylorville, about 26 miles from Springfield. Splinter Creek Dirt Riders (58 mi) and Champaign County Fairgrounds (80 mi) are close behind. 14 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 Springfield questions
How many motocross tracks are within 200 miles of Springfield?
44 motocross tracks, MX parks, and dirt bike tracks are listed within 200 miles of Springfield, IL on MX Parks, sorted by distance from the city center.
How far is the closest motocross track to Springfield?
The closest listed track to Springfield is South Fork Dirt Riders in Taylorville, about 26 miles from the city center. Its listing shows the exact address, soil type, lighting, gate fees, and hours.
Where can I race near Springfield?
The next 3 events on the calendar near Springfield: Open Un-Prepped Practice, 3 Till Dark at Old Ben MX on Oct 28; Martino MX School at Joliet Motorsports (Joliet MX) on Oct 28; Thursday Open Ride, All Tracks (Bikes Only) at Joliet Motorsports (Joliet MX) on Oct 29. Each event listing carries gate times, classes, and entry fees.
How much does it cost to ride near Springfield?
Published gate and practice fees at tracks near Springfield run $10 to $150 per rider, with most around $35. Race entries, memberships, and camping are priced separately, and every listing shows what that track charges.
Are there beginner or kids motocross tracks near Springfield?
38 tracks near Springfield list a pee-wee or mini layout, or say they suit beginners: South Fork Dirt Riders (26 mi), Splinter Creek Dirt Riders (58 mi), Archview MX Park (84 mi), Lincoln Trail Motosports (91 mi), among others. Call ahead before a first ride day: some run mini sessions only on set days.
Which motocross tracks near Springfield are open?
38 tracks are in operation near Springfield, including South Fork Dirt Riders, Archview MX Park, Lincoln Trail Motosports, Cycle World USA, Euro Raceway - Motocross Park, Fox Valley Off Road 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 Springfield?
Popular options near Springfield include South Fork Dirt Riders (26 mi), Splinter Creek Dirt Riders (58 mi), Champaign County Fairgrounds (80 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 Springfield?
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.