Posted: 2/4/2026

As we prepare for the Goodridge/Grygla I-500, we wanted to share some updated information:
Official lodging partner:
GrandStay Thief River Falls
1031 Wendt Drive
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
(218) 681-9988 (Room block under COR Racers)
Across the street from Arctic Cat Headquarters and next to Black Cat bar / grill
As of this morning, they only had 10 rooms left for Friday and Saturday. Make sure to mention the Goodridge / Grygla I-500 when booking
Event information:
ALL classes required to purchase a fuel pass EXCEPT Jr 10-13, Jr 10-13 girls, Classic, and Vintage
Friday
Saturday
Jr 10-13, Jr 10-13 girls, Classic, Vintage 1-lap, no impound Saturday night. All other classes park in impound as they pull off track.
First mechanic session (Pro and Semi Pro) 2-3 pm
Second mechanic session (all other classes) 3:30-4:30
After the mechanic sessions, sleds report to impound
Saturday night, drivers meeting at Lions Hall 5 pm
Sunday
Top 5 pros leave based on time from day 1. All remaining racers leave one sled every 15 seconds.
Jr 10-13, Jr 10-13 girls, Classic, Vintage 1 lap
As all sleds finish, they park in the impound for post tech.
Sunday awards TBD. Will announce a tentative time for Sunday awards at the drivers meeting Saturday night.
Racing will be broadcast on local radio at 94.1 FM, and the pits, as always, will be on 88.1 FM. Live timing and scoring will be available on the Speedhive app, and we will share the GPS tracking website once we get closer to the event.
This is the 60th anniversary of the first I-500 XC race in 1966., be part of this historic event and sign up today at www.CorPowerSports.com
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