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Cycle News 2021 Issue 01 January 5

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VOLUME 58 ISSUE 1 JANUARY 5, 2021 P25 2021 Amateur National Motocross Championship Schedule M X Sports, producer of the 40th Annual Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship, an- nounced the 2021 Area Quali- fiers and Regional Champion- ships schedule. The qualifying program will start up mid-Febru- ary with Area Qualifiers followed by Regional Championships taking place in late May through the month of June. After a Super-Regional format in 2020, this year's qualifying will start in Arizona. The program will take place in 32 different states throughout the country beginning with over 50 historical Area Quali- fiers where riders must finish in the top positions listed in the supplemental rules depending on their region. After qualifying through an area, riders will move onto the 18 Regional Champion- ships that run through 8 major regions in the United States. "We are looking to get back to normal and start our Area Quali- fier schedule, after the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic many of our racetracks suffered devasting losses," said MX Sports Event Director, Tim Cotter. "The or- ganizers on this schedule were able to weather the pandemic and are eager to welcome our Loretta Lynn hopefuls." Brand-new additions to the 2021 Regional Championships will be the Regional Plus Class- es. In addition to the National Classes, riders may compete in Regional Plus Classes for AMA Regional Championships at the regionals. Regional Plus Classes do not require advancement from Area Qualifiers. Regional Plus Classes will not advance to the National Championship. Rider and machine eligibility re- quirements set forth herein apply to Regional Plus Classes. The 40th annual Monster En- ergy AMA Amateur National Mo- tocross Championship will take place Monday, August 2 through Saturday, August 7 at Loretta Lynn's Ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Click here for the complete 2021 Amateur National Motocross Championship schedule. CN MX Sports announced the 2021 Area Qualifiers and Regional Championship for this year's 40th Annual Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn's.

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