Race AMRA, Win a GasGas: Why Round 1 of the 2026 AMRA Series Is the Most Important Race of the Season

Karri Owens
6 days ago
2 min read

The 2026 AMRA season kicks off January 10–11 in Page, Arizona, and Round 1 is the most important race of the year if you want to maximize your chances in the Race AMRA, Win a GasGas raffle.

Every race you enter matters, but Round 1 gives riders the earliest and strongest advantage in the Race AMRA, Win a GasGas program. Miss it, and you lose entry opportunities that can never be made up later in the season.

Race AMRA, Win a GasGas: How the Raffle Works

The Race AMRA, Win a GasGas raffle was created to reward riders who line up early, race consistently, and commit to the full AMRA season, all while supporting Arizona’s off-road racing community.

Here’s how the Race AMRA, Win a GasGas entries stack up:

Every AMRA race you enter adds $50 in raffle entry value
Complete 5 races and earn 10 bonus entries ($500 value)
Race the full season (Iron Butt) and earn 50 bonus entries ($2,500 value)
Full-season riders earn over $3,000 in total raffle entry value
General raffle tickets are available for $50 each
Riders must be current AMRA members

The math is simple: race more, race earlier, and your odds increase in the Race AMRA, Win a GasGas raffle.

Why Round 1 Gives You a Real Advantage

Round 1 isn’t just another race — it’s where the Race AMRA, Win a GasGas advantage begins.

By lining up at Round 1 in Page, AZ, you:

Start earning raffle entries immediately
Stay eligible for full-season bonus entries
Build momentum toward Iron Butt bonuses
Gain a measurable advantage over riders who start later

Once a round is missed, those Race AMRA, Win a GasGas entries are gone for good.

The 2025 GasGas EC300 Raffle Bike

This year’s Race AMRA, Win a GasGas raffle features a 2025 GasGas EC300, a proven off-road machine designed for desert racing, technical terrain, and endurance events.

The raffle bike was sourced through AEO Powersports, proud 2026 AMRA Title Sponsor, and represents the level of quality AMRA riders expect throughout the series.