2025 Women's
Motocross Schedule
Announced
T
he Women's Motocross (WMX) Champion-
ship will feature six rounds for 2025 and
will run on Fridays in conjunction with the Pro
Motocross Championship series.
The first round is planned for Pala on May
23, followed by Hangtown (May 30), Thunder
Valley (June 6), Ironman (August 8), Unadilla
(August 15) and Budds Creek (August 22).
The WMX Championship will use a two-moto
format of 15 minutes plus one lap per moto and
follows the rules according to the AMA Racing
Rulebook, which governs amateur racing. Current
AMA members in good standing may compete.
Notable rule changes for the 2025 season
include the minimum age requirement, which is
now 16 years old; bike displacement ranges from
122cc to 250cc; and the minimum wheel sizes al
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lowed are 21 inches front and 18 inches rear.
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The Women's Motocross
Championship returns in 2025
with a six-race series.
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Rockstar Energy
Husqvarna
Factory Racing
Off-Road Team
Revealed
T
he 2025 Rockstar Energy Husqvar-
na Factory Racing Off-Road Team
will be made up of four riders: Craig
DeLong, Dalton Shirey, Ryder LeBlond
and Korie Steede.
"For 2025, our team of four is fired
up to get some redemption," said
Team Manager Anthony DiBasillo.
"This past season was a bit of a struggle for us,
but we have learned as a team and are motivated
to win some championships. Craig DeLong will
be on the FX 350 and Korie Steede will be on her
FC 250. They will be returning to take the top step
consistently throughout the season in both the
GNCC and the U.S. Sprint Enduro Series.
"On the West Coast, Dalton Shirey will be return
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ing to hunt down his fourth championship in the
Hare & Hound series aboard his FC 450. Ryder
LeBlond is eager to get back on his TE 300 and
take on the U.S. Hard Enduro, and then he will
switch gears and jump on the FX 350 to contest
EnduroCross."
Antti Kallonen, Director of Off-Road Racing, said,
"We have a very focused team with Husqvarna
heading into the new race season. We have high
expectations for each rider, as they are all proven
championship contenders, and our sharpened
focus and support to each of them will give them
the edge they need to succeed. Each rider and
staff [member] on the team has been with us at
least last season or more, so we have a very good
platform to start the new season."
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Dalton Shirey (46), Craig DeLong (342), Korie Steede (444)
and Ryder LeBlond (513) will make up the 2025 Rockstar Energy
Husqvarna Factory Racing Off-Road Team.