The adrenaline-fueled 2026 USA BMX National Series rolls into Redmond April 10-12 as the Great Northwest Nationals take over the First Interstate Bank Center. Across three action-packed days, elite amateur riders from around the globe will be giving fans a front-row seat to BMX racing at its most competitive.
The Great Northwest Nationals mark the 9th stop of the 2026 USA BMX National Series.The three-day BMX competition will be held at First Interstate Bank Center, 3800 SW Airport Way in Redmond. Races begin at 1 p.m. Friday, 9:30 a.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday.
The USA BMX National Series stands as one of the sport’s most elite competitive circuits, uniting BMX riders from across the country in pursuit of national rankings and championship points. Each season, athletes of all ages and skill levels travel to host cities nationwide, with every event playing a crucial role in their journey toward earning a national title.
“Meet in Central Oregon is proud to once again support the USA BMX Great Northwest Nationals. This event brings a significant economic boost to our region during a time when our hotels, lodges and local businesses greatly benefit from the added activity,” said JoAnna Eisler, Executive Director of Meet in Central Oregon. “We’re grateful to USA BMX for continuing to choose Central Oregon and to our partners at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center for helping make this event such a success. Together, we’re showcasing what makes our region such a dynamic and welcoming destination for visitors year-round.”
While the 2026 USA BMX Great Northwest Nationals bring elite racing to Redmond, the experience doesn’t stop at the track. Nestled in the high desert of Central Oregon, Redmond offers wide-open skies, scenic trails and a laid-back adventure vibe perfect for unwinding between heats. Visitors can explore miles of canyon-edge paths at Dry Canyon Park or stroll through a growing downtown filled with local shops, craft breweries and easygoing dining – making Redmond an ideal home base for a weekend that blends high-energy competition with classic Pacific Northwest exploration.
The full Great Northwest Nationals schedule can be viewed here. For more information about attractions, dining and events in Redmond, explore Visit Central Oregon at https://visitcentraloregon.com/.
WHAT
USA BMX Great Northwest Nationals
WHEN
Friday – Sunday, April 10-12, 2026
- Friday: Racing begins at 1:00 p.m.
- Saturday: Racing begins at 9:30 a.m
- Sunday: Racing begins at 8:00 a.m.
WHERE
First Interstate Bank Center
3800 SW Airport Way
Redmond, OR 97756
COST
- Free admission
- Parking is free
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