Race Form Track — Layout & Terrain
← Back to Nebraska track overviewLoose, sandy and momentum-driven — soft berms, big roost, chop by the afternoon; drains fast, often rideable the day after rain. Prime window: Jun, Aug, Sep.
Track DNA — what the dirt is really like
Sand- ▸Deep, loose dirt that swallows the front wheel if you back off — carry momentum. Expect soft berms, big roost, and chop/whoops forming by the afternoon motos.
- ▸Drains fast — often rideable the day after a rain, and it actually rides BEST with some moisture in it.
- ▸Rolling ground — natural elevation worked into the layout, so the track flows instead of feeling like a flat field with jumps.
- ▸Wettest months: Mar, May, Jun — highest mud/cancellation risk. Prime window: Jun, Aug, Sep.
What do these terms mean? ▾
- Sand / Silt / Clay %:
- What the topsoil is made of. More sand = looser and faster-draining. More clay = harder, slicker when wet. Silt is the fine dust-maker in between.
- Loam:
- A balanced sand/silt/clay mix — the tacky, rut-forming dirt riders love.
- Blue-groove:
- When dry hard-pack gets polished by tires into a shiny dark racing line — grippy for some tires, ice for others.
- Drainage class:
- USDA’s rating of how fast this ground sheds water — it predicts how soon after rain the track is rideable.
- Soil series:
- The official USDA name for this exact soil type (like a breed name for dirt).
- Relief:
- How much the ground rises and falls within the track’s ~1 km square — flat, rolling, or genuinely hilly.
Tires that work on this dirt
Dunlop · Rear
Geomax MX12
Scoop-knob sand/mud rear — the go-to paddle-style tire for deep sand.
Pirelli · Rear
Scorpion MX Soft 410
Soft-terrain rear that digs in and clears fast on sandy tracks.
Michelin · Front & Rear
Starcross 6 Sand
Dedicated sand pattern, front and rear available.
Picked for this track's sand surface.
Topsoil (0–15 cm) composition from USDA SSURGO soil survey. A guide to typical conditions — actual surface varies with prep, weather, and watering.
Riding Season
Apr – OctPractical riding season Apr – Oct; best in Jun, Aug, Sep (warm + dry); wettest / mud risk Mar, May, Jun; peak heat Jul (~86°F).
Best months to ride in Nebraska→Based on 2019-2024climate normals (Open-Meteo / ERA5) at this location — a planning guide; check the track's Facebook for current conditions before you haul.