Yamaha Motor Australia has confirmed that the Yamaha BLU CRU YZ65 Cup will return this year, running with the high-profile 2025 AUSX. The opening round will take place at Sharks Stadium, Cronulla, on October 25, followed by a second appearance at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on November 22.Applications are now open for riders aged 9–12 who own a Yamaha YZ65 and hold a current MA or FIM licence. Parents and guardians are asked to submit entries — including a riding résumé — before the deadline of September 9, 2025. All successful applicants will be notified by September 30. Spots are limited to ensure a safe and rewarding experience, with selected entrants required to pay a fee of $850 (including GST).

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First introduced in 2018, the YZ65 Cup has become a cornerstone of Yamaha’s grassroots racing program, offering young riders the chance to live the life of a factory racer for the day. Competitors enjoy unparalleled access to Yamaha’s professional teams, genuine merchandise packs, and the chance to race in front of huge national crowds.2023 WSX YZ65 Cup.“It’s great to see former YZ65 Cup riders achieve success at the top level – such as 85cc World Champion Levi Townley,” said YMA Customer Activation Coordinator Jake Belford. “The YZ65 Cup is not so much about podium places but about creating memories that last a lifetime. Every rider and their family leave with unforgettable Kando moments.”YZ65 Cup racers enjoyed the experience of a lifetime at round three of the Australian Supercross Championships racing.With Supercross stadiums set to roar, the 2025 Yamaha BLU CRU YZ65 Cup promises another unforgettable experience for Australia’s next generation of motocross talent.

For more details and to register, visit: Register your interest for the 2025 Yamaha BLU CRU YZ65 Cup

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