Last evening during the 2025 Championship awards ceremony, the dates for 2026 Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough events (confirmed to feature next generation Supersport machines, a permanent Dyno facility) were disclosed.
Back next year, the Bob Smith Spring Cup, poised to open the 2026 UK road race season, per tradition, runs in April (11th-12th).
The Barry Sheene Classic Festival is reverted-back to June (20th-21st), opening two weeks after the latest TT Races instalment.
18th-19th of July, are the days for the Cock O’The North summer spectacle.
Onto September and it is the main one, the 80th Anniversary Gold Cup, celebrating nine decades of racing at North Yorkshire’s road racing nirvana.
For the first time since 2020, the Gold Cup will take place over three days (4th-6th of September).
Alongside the four road race meetings, another bumper year of visceral, thrilling motorsport at England’s only active road race circuit, will feature Hill Climb’s in May (2nd-3rd) and August (15th-16th) and GB Supermoto sensations (22nd-23rd of August).
2026 Oliver’s Mount Racing dates, re-cap:
11th-12th April – Bob Smith Spring Cup
2nd-3rd May – Hill Climb
20th-21st June – Barry Sheene Classic Festival
18th-19th July – Cock O’The North
15th-16th August – Hill Climb
22nd-23rd August – GB Supermoto
4th-6th September – 80th Anniversary Gold Cup
Words by Stevie Rial #dontletfearcontrolyou
