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  • It’s here -Juab Xtreme Racing event this Saturday


The 9th Annual Juab Xtreme Racing event is here. This “must see” challenge will be held Saturday, June 29th at 7:00 p.m. at the Juab County Fairgrounds in Nephi. Yes, it’s that time of year again! The fairgrounds arena is being transformed into a maze of obstacles. Off-road motorcyclists will try to take on the logs, boulders, jumps, mud and whatever else the event track committee throws in there. Drive by the fairgrounds and check out the progress!

You won’t want to miss this exciting, challenging, action-packed, motorcycle event. It’s going to be bigger, better and tougher than ever this year! It will keep you on the edge of your seat! Top Professional riders from all over, including the X Games and National Endurocross participants, will be here competing for the top prize! Come and get their autographs! There will be three heats for pro riders. A purse of $5,000 for 1st place will be split for the heats. If one rider wins all three heats, he can take home the $5,000 purse plus an extra $1,000 bonus!!! Finishing is anything but easy. The skill and determination to win this top spot is pure intensity!!! It’s a must see!

Participants can register on Friday, June 28th at 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. You can also register online at juabxtremeracing.com. Over $18,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded. Pro purse is $12,000 in cash. Great prizes in all classes. If you’re new to endurance racing, come sign up in the Novice and test your skills. Classes include: Pro, Vet 35+, Amateur, Novice/Women, Mini, Mini Jr. and PeeWee. Track will be adjusted for PeeWee and Mini’s. Local riders are encouraged to come and give it a try!

Spectators can watch the paid practice on Friday night, Saturday’s organized practice and qualifying races, free of charge. A pro riders autograph session will be on Saturday at approximately 6 p.m. in the Multi-purpose building. Tickets required for Main Event on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. You can pick them up at 4-D Plumbing, Garrett Honda and Economy Floors in Nephi or online at juabxtremeracing.com. Tickets are $10.00. Two and under free. There’s not a bad seat in the house!