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Traralgon to host Round Four of 2025 Penrite ProMX Championship at Loy Yang Park on 25 May 2025Traralgon will host round four of the 2025 Penrite ProMX Championship on May 25 at the iconic Loy Yang Park track, offering exciting racing and family-friendly attractions for visitors. By news@gippsland - 20th December 2024 - Back to News The 2025 Penrite ProMX Championship presented by AMX Superstores (ProMX) calendar is now complete, with Traralgon (Vic) to host round four on Sunday, May 25. Thanks to support from the Latrobe City Council, the famous Loy Yang Park track - which has hosted numerous national-level motocross events over the last few decades - will be making its first appearance in ProMX alongside fellow 2025 debutantes Nowra and Warwick. 
Traralgon offers excellent hospitality, family attractions, and the experienced Traralgon Motorcycle Club will host round four of the 2025 ProMX Championship at Loy Yang Park ProMX midpoint TraralgonWith gradient shifts, searching chambers, a variety of jumps, hairpins and punchy straights, Traralgon will make for exceptional racing across all the ProMX classes. As well as the spectacular Loy Yang track, Traralgon - one of four major towns which encompass the wider Latrobe City - also offers plenty for visitors including wide-ranging hospitality and service options and family-friendly attractions. The vastly experienced Traralgon Motorcycle Club will host the round, which will mark the midpoint of the 2025 ProMX Championship. The 2025 ProMX calendar is as follows: - Rd1: March 22-23, Wonthaggi, Vic
- Rd2: April 13, Appin, NSW
- Rd3: April 27, Gillman, SA
- Rd4: May 25, Traralgon, Vic
- Rd5: June 22, Warwick, Qld
- Rd6: July 6, Nowra, NSW
- Rd7: July 27, Toowoomba, Qld
- Rd8: August 2-3, QMP, Qld
The MX1, MX2 and MX3 classes will compete at all rounds of the 2025 ProMX Championship, the MXW (women) at four, MX85 and MX65 Futures at three, and the Veterans at one. The class composition for all rounds will be announced shortly. ProMX hits TraralgonMayor of Latrobe City, Councillor Dale Harriman said, "We are proud to host the 2025 ProMX and provide a new location for riders to test their skills right here in Traralgon. We look forward to welcoming riders, crew members and visitors to the event - and hope they can all make the most of what Latrobe City has to offer during their visit." Motorcycling Australia CEO, Peter Doyle said, "Traralgon has a storied motorcycle racing history, particularly in motocross and enduro - even hosting the International Six Days Enduro in 1998. That experience means a lot, and with the Traralgon Motorcycle Club hosting a round of the 2025 ProMX it's going to be a magnificent showcase of what makes our national motocross championship so special." "It's great to see new tracks on the 2025 calendar as ProMX continues to evolve and gain momentum, and we look forward to building a great partnership with the Latrobe City Council," said Motorcycling Australia CEO, Peter Doyle. 
The 2025 ProMX calendar includes rounds across Australia, featuring MX1, MX2, MX3, MXW, MX85, MX65, and Veterans classes ProMX 2025 infoFor more information on the 2025 Penrite ProMX Championship presented by AMX Superstores, visit: Media enquiries: Mark Fattore, mediapr@ma.org.au, 0401 678 381 Pictures from Latrobe City Council website.
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: news@gippsland.com
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