Motorcycle competition knowledge - off-road and multi-day competition

Jan 01, 2020

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Cross-country, multi-day, obstacle inspection:

1. Cross-country competition is a multi-circle competition on a closed road with complex terrain with natural obstacles. The route includes up and down steep slopes, left and right corners, undulating roads, gravel roads, sandy land, ridges, forest roads, marshes, Natural topography such as muddy roads. The distance between the routes is 1.5~5km, the distance of each race, the two-wheeled model does not exceed 60km, and the three-wheeled model does not exceed 40km.


The cross-country races sponsored by the International Motorsport include: World Motocross Championship (two rounds), World Trike Cross Country Championships, National Team World Motocross Championships and International Motocross Grand Prix, etc. Topography, landform, soil quality, climate, obstacles are different in difficulty. In order to equal opportunities, reduce accidentality, fully reflect the level of sports and test the production of cars in various countries, the World Motocross Championships are held in 12 countries each year; World Three-wheeled Motocross Championship It is held in 10 countries each year.


The scoring method is to continuously participate in the competitions held in different countries for the whole year, to assess the ranking of each competition, and to accumulate the scores of each competition, and finally to assess the world championship. The National Team World Motocross Championships are held in only one country each year.


2. Multi-day competition, the number of days of competition varies from 2 to 6 days. The method of competition is that the athlete must complete the prescribed route within a limited time. Arrive early or late. The multi-day race is dominated by cross-country routes. The last day is usually ended by a road race. The multi-day route is long and features both off-road and road races.


The multi-day tournament hosted by the International Motorsports has two international motorcycle 6-day championships and two European motorcycle two-day championships held in 6-7 countries each year.


3. The obstacle inspection game is a competition conducted on complex terrain with natural obstacles. The course of the competition is not fixed. Generally, within 20 kilometers, several obstacle zones are set up. There are obstacles such as large stones, water flow and woods, and the athletes are required to complete the journey within the prescribed time.


It mainly tests the athletes' skills through obstacles, such as pedaling, failing obstacles, exceeding the prescribed time, etc. This kind of competition can make the audience see the whole process from beginning to end, and the organization work is more labor-saving and extremely popular in Europe.


The International Federation of Motorcycles organizes the World Motorcycle Obstacle Inspection Championship once a year, held in 12 countries. The competition and scoring method are the same as the World Motocross Championship.