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Friday, May 29, 2026
Local riders competed at
MADESA MX Motocross Park
By Jessica Coulter
On Sunday, May 24, MADESA racetrack just outside of Virden, MB held their first race of the season. The weekend event brought riders from all over Manitoba to compete. Many riders showed up early and camped out for the full weekend. The races are part of the Manitoba Motocross (MBMX). Races run all summer at multiple tracks across the province. MADESA is host to two of these races. They had a very larger crowd this year and the weather was
perfect for a good solid ride on Sunday.
The weekend begins with practice runs on Saturday and the scheduled races on Sunday, 29 races in total. Racers were as young as 4 years old up to the Plus 60 category.
The May 23-24 race round two of the summer schedule. Next weekend will be round three and will be held at the MADESA track again on May 30 -31. Results for the local rides to come after next weekends ride.







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