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Kellett takes Le Touquet victory

Defending champion Todd Kellett kicked off the 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup with a dominant overall win in the Motorcycle category at today’s Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais as Belgium’s Amandine Verstappen led home the registered riders in the Women’s class and Mickaël De Souza got his campaign under way

Le Touquet marks sand race world series start

2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup gets under way this weekend. The eagerly-anticipated 2024 FIM Sand Races World Cup bursts into action this coming weekend (2-4 February) with the legendary Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais getting the extended six-round series under way on the coast of northern France. There is huge excitement

Britain to host Euro Beachcross round

Britain is to host a round of the new FIM Europe Beachcross European Cup on October 18-20 but no venue has yet been announced. The event, a week after the Weston Beach race, is not like a marathon three-hour beach race but a motocross-style, moto-type event that takes place on

Pre-93 class added to Weston

As the Weston Beach Race enters a new decade in 2024 by turning 41 years old, the iconic event will see the introduction of a new class. A Vintage class for pre-1993 bikes will join the already popular timetable of the UK’s biggest off-road Motorsport event. The pre 1993 Vintage class

Mewse in for Weston

British MX2 Motocross Champion, Conrad Mewse will take on the Weston Beach Race in the Adult Solo race on Sunday 23rd October. Shepton Mallet rider Conrad Mewse has a strong successful motocross career competing not only in the UK at the British Motocross Championship but also numerous FIM Motocross World Championship rounds.

Weston Beach Race date confirmed

The 39th Anniversary Weston Beach Race will take place on October 21st, 22nd and 23rd. The off-road event is renowned for its high octane antics and a firm favourite on the events calendar for riders and spectators alike. Riders will once again take on the 7km course and the famous 2km start straight

Thornhill takes Skeggy win

Cab Screens Crescent Yamaha rider Dan Thornhill won one of the UK’s largest beach races this weekend, in Skegness. 2014 winner, Dan, managed to take the lead by the end of lap one on his Yamaha YZ450 and didn’t look back for the next two and a half hours! Dan took

Top 10 at Weston for Apico Husky trio

Apico Husqvarna had their last official race of the season at the 38th Weston Beach Race down on the Somerset coast. This would mark the teams 5th year competing at the event and Apico’s 6th year attending and raising money for charity. As the season finale, the weather was not going to put

Kellett takes fourth Weston win

Sand specialist Todd Kellett took the Weston Beach Race win today from previous winner Ashley Greedy and Mel Pocock, out of retirement for the first time in two years. Yamaha man Kellett now mainly contests sand racing for a French-based team. Adult Solo:1st - Todd Kellett2nd - Ashley Greedy 3rd -

Le Touquet beach race axed

The famous Le Touquet beach race in northern France has bee cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It was set to run on 22-24 January, and there had been talk of running the event without spectators to stay within lockdown rules in France. But it's now been axed. A statement

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