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introduced to the sport of snocross at ERX are now winning national championships and are recognized as some of the best emerging racers in the world. As a direct result, ERX is quickly acquiring a reputation as a facility which develops and builds future champions. In the spring of 2016, the ERX team built an off -road truck racing track that has hosted one national race and testing sessions for professional teams. In 2017, ERX hosted two national races and testing sessions. ERX is slated to host one off -road truck race in the summer of 2022. In addition to providing a safe, yet challenging track for testing and training, ERX provides the following events on a regular basis: 1. ERX Grassroots Snocross Series This series is 13 years strong, and is hosted on Thursday nights, focusing on first-time, amateur and youth racers. The largest classes are youth oriented, and the largest specific groups of racers are the 120cc class, which features riders from ages 4 to 12 years old. Competitors follow the six -race series with hopes of capturing the ERX Season Points Championship. We have racers traveling from Ontario, Manitoba, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, and Ohio. Average attendance for this race is approximately 1,000 people; we don't anticipate attendance to ever exceed 1,500 people. 2. ERX Off -Road National Professional and armature off -road truck and SxS racers make their way annually each July to battle on one of the top short course tracks in the country. The ERX Off -Road National is the premier event at ERX Motor Park. This event draws approximately 6,000 racers and fans from across the United States over this three-day event. 3. Midwest Vintage Snowmobile Show: The Midwest Ride -in The Midwest Ride -In event has grown into the largest vintage snowmobile event in the world. The Ride -In is a show full of old -school snowmobile and memorabilia that draws collectors and memory seekers from far and wide. This event is held annually the last weekend in January and draws upwards of 2,500 people from all over the Midwest. 4. Extreme 5k This is the ERX version of the "Tough Mudder." 18 obstacles, automated chip timing and scoring and a lot of fun! 700 runners make their way to ERX in May to test their limits. This event supports a charitable group each year. Future motor events at ERX could include grassroots off -road truck racing, regional off -road truck racing, and motocross racing. Future non -motorized events (Active Recreation and Physical Endurance Events) at ERX could consist of concerts, festivals, dealer demo shows, trade shows, and physical endurance events. Page 4