UK Motorcycle News & Stories — Motorcycle Events
The Wider Cost of Birmingham’s Cancelled Supercross GP
Mike Bowden Birmingham Motorcycle Events motorcycle racing Venues & events World Supercross
The British Grand Prix was intended to bring international riders, race teams and supporters back to Britain for the second round of the 2026 FIM World Supercross Championship. Instead, the stadium will remain quiet after promoter SX Global cancelled the event with less than three weeks remaining.
How Britain’s Bikers Turn Compassion Into Action
Mike Bowden Charity Rides Motorcycle Community motorcycle culture Motorcycle Events Ride to the Wall
Bikers come from every walk of life, but a shared cause can unite thousands. From Ride to the Wall and blood bikes to Christmas toy runs, this is why Britain’s motorcyclists do more than talk—they turn up.
Is Britain Running Out of Motocross Tracks and Places to Ride?
Mike Bowden grassroots racing Green Laning Motocross Motorcycle Events
Motocross requires fewer buildings than speedway, but it still depends upon something Britain is finding increasingly difficult to provide: affordable land where motorcycles may be ridden legally. Could green laning attract recreational competitors—and could losing tracks push a minority towards trespass?
Ride to the Wall 2026: Remembrance and Solidarity
Mike Bowden Motorcycle Community Motorcycle Events Rememberence RTTW
Ride to the Wall returns to the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire on Saturday 3 October 2026. Thousands of motorcycles will make the journey, but when I think back to attending a few years ago, the bikes are only part of what I remember.
British Speedway Is Losing Its Tracks – Can It Survive?
Mike Bowden British speedway track closures future of British speedway Motorcycle Events
Wolverhampton, Peterborough, Birmingham and Coventry reveal that British speedway’s crisis is about more than falling crowds. Clubs are losing the specialist venues without which the sport cannot exist—but Northampton, Oxford and plans for Swindon suggest another future remains possible.