The first round of the 2026 BLU CRU Invitational takes place this weekend April 17-19 at the world-famous Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, California. Any Yamaha riders are invited to join for two full days of racing action with a three-moto format, followed by off-track activities, prizes, exclusive gifts and special guests. For 2026, Yamaha will also be hosting a special BLU CRU Training Camp on the Friday before the races where riders can get hands-on coaching from BLU CRU Ambassadors.
2026 Blu Cru Invitational Dates
May 1-3 – Oak Hill Raceway – Alvord, TX
July 10-12 – Budds Creek MX Park – Mechanicsville, MD
November 6-8 – Monster Mountain MX Park – Tallassee, AL
The top riders in the YZ125, YZ85, and YZ65 classes can qualify to compete in the YZ World SuperFinale at this year’s MXoN at Ernée in France. Registration is simple and open to all Yamaha owners, just follow the instructions at the provided link to join or by visiting www.yamahablucru.com. You can also click here for the full event page.
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All Yamaha YZ, TT-R, and PW owners are invited to join Yamaha for a weekend of racing and family friendly activities.
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Riders will have the opportunity to join Yamaha Ambassadors for an exclusive Friday BLU CRU training session
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Top youth riders in the YZ125, YZ85, and YZ65 classes can qualify to compete in the YZ World SuperFinale during MXoN at Ernée Circuit in France.
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YZ125: Ages 13 to 16
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YZ85: Ages 11 to 14
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YZ65: Ages 8 to 12
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Class List
- 50cc Shaft 4-6 yrs.
- 50cc Open 4-8 yrs. (PW and TTR 50 bikes)
- 65cc 7-9 yrs.
- 65cc 10-11yrs
- 65cc 8-12 yrs. (SuperFinale Qualifier) **
- 85cc 10-11 yrs.
- 89cc 12-14 yrs.
- 85cc 11-14 yrs.(SuperFinale Qualifier) **
- Girls 11-16 yrs. (79-112cc)
- Supermini Open 12-16 yrs. (70-112cc)
- 125cc 13-16 yrs. (SuperFinale Qualifier) **
- Schoolboy 1 12-17 yrs. (123-125cc 2-Stroke)
- Schoolboy 2 14-17 yrs. (250cc 4-Stroke)
- 250cc 2-Stroke (ages 18 & up / Max. 249cc)
- 250 C (122-250cc)
- 250 B (122-250cc)
- 250 All Star A & B
- 450 C (122cc-Open)
- 450 B (122cc-Open)
- 450 All Star A & B
- WMX 122-250cc (min. age 14 to ride 250cc)
- College 18-24 yrs. (122cc-Open)
- Unlimited C (125-450cc)
- Vet 25+ Amateur (B/C)
- Vet 30+ Amateur (B/C)
- Vet 40+ Amateur (B/C)
- Vet 50+ Amateur (B/C)
- Vet 60+ Amateur (B/C)
- Vet Open
- Vet Warrior (military veterans)- No Charge
- Industry/Dealer Class
