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2024 Bob Bertrand Memorial Fun Trial
On November 3rd, the Springfield Motorcycle Club (SMC) will hold the 2nd annual Bob Bertrand Memorial Fun Trial. Bob was a long-term member of SMC, 2023 NETA Hall of Fame inductee, and a founding member of RITC. He was a great friend to many, always giving 100% both as a competitor and a volunteer.
- Location: 219 Warren Road, Brimfield, MA 01010.
- AMA and NETA memberships are NOT required.
- Admission is $20
- All riders, guests, and visitors must sign the liability waiver when entering the propoery.
- There will be a voluntary donation collection at sign in. Money collected will be passed along to local SMC preferred charities.
- Signup starts at 8:30am and the riders meeting is at 9:30am.
- Event ends at 2pm. Please checkout when leaving so we know you made it safely out of the woods.
- Primitive camping is available Saturday night. Gates open at 2:30pm on Saturday.
- There is a communal fire pit and wood, so please no individual fires.
- Friendly dogs are allowed.
- Vintage and modern bikes are welcome.
- Sportsman and expert sections from the June NETA event are still gated and will be re-used.
- This will be a non-competition event. Ride as much as you like but there will be no official scoring, trophies, or awards
- Loop cards will be issued to anyone that requests them. Riders will need to update score sheeds if they opt to compare results.
- No awards. All riders will receive a commemorative sticker.
- This is a recreational event, it is not a competition. Please be mellow and have fun.
- Updates regarding inclement weather will be posted on the NETA web page and Facebook
Looking to get a more involved in trials and for a place to ride? Springfield Motorcycle Club is welcoming new members. Information will be available at the event.
Questions contact: Steve Flynn (508-494-2853), Gary Ingraham (413-237-4082) or Leo O’Shea (617-417-6753).
Pre-registration
Please complete the form to pre-register for this event. By pre-registering you’ll help the club plan for the number of attendees and also provide the info needed for the post-event paperwork the AMA requires.
CATRA Event (10/12/2024-10/13/24)
On October 12th & 13th, CATRA (Capital Area Trail Riders Association) will host the Rounds 8 & 9 of the 2023 NETA Championship Series.
- Use 284 Hans Creek Rd, Broadalbin, NY 12025 for GPS directions. Follow black and orange arrows from the intersection of Rt147 and Rt29.
- Gates will open Friday at 9AM
- Camping is permitted Friday and Saturday nights. Dogs are allowed.
- There will be light concessions available for purchase on Saturday and Sunday at lunchtime only
- Youth riders: Just for headcount, we ask parents to please contact Jeremy Krupa if your child will be riding the youth sections either day.
- If you’d like to volunteer to check or have question contact Jeremy Krupa at 518-852-6062.
- CATRA is hosting a Toys for Tots drive this fall. If you would like to support we will have a drop box available all weekend at the pavilion for toy donations as well as a 50/50 raffle to raise money.
Pre-registration
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Complete the form to pre-register for this event.
MMC Event (9/29/2024)
On Sunday September 29th, Meriden Motorcycle Club (MMC) will host the seventh round of the 2024 NETA Championship Series.
- Located at 110 Stantack Road, Middletown, CT. Use exit 20 off 91, follow Country Club Road to Stantack on the right up the hill.
- Gates will open Saturday at Noon.
- Camping is permitted Saturday night. Dogs are allowed.
- There will be breakfast sandwiches and other food and drinks available for purchase.
- No riding permitted on Saturday due to insurance coverage, riding is permitted only on Sunday.
- Youth riders: Just for headcount and trophy purposes, parents please contact Stuart Hall at 203-980-2504 if your child will be riding the youth sections.
- If you’d like to volunteer to check, contact Stuart Hall or John Cheresko. Lunch is included.
- Contact Stuart Hall at (203) 980-2504 or John Cheresko at (860) 803-5796 with any questions.
Pre-registration
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Complete the form to pre-register for this event.
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2024 RITC Practice Day
- When: April 14th.
- Where: Rhode Island Trials Club, 283 Escoheag Hill Road, Exeter, RI.
- Admission is $20 and will be collected at sign-in.
- Sign-in starts at 8am. The school runs 9am – 4pm.
- Pizza will be provided for lunch.
- Participants must be AMA members.
- MUST HAVE: Trials specific bike with trials tires, helmet, and riding boots or work boots.
Other good items to have would be knee and elbow pads, gloves and a way
to carry water.
Click to see who has already registered for this year’s RITC Practice Day.