Newark Enduro marks 66 years

The Wayne County Motorcycle Club, established in 1935, presents the 66th Annual Newark Enduro on Sunday, October 3.

This may be the longest-running Enduro in the U.S., initially held in 1935, postponed in 1942-45 during WWII, and taking place every year since.

Sign-Up/Tech Inspection: Saturday 6:30 a.m. - 8 p.m., and Sunday morning, 6:30 to 9.

Event starts at Fairville Fire Hall, on Route 88 North; lodging available the Quality Inn in Newark (331.9500), primitive camping on fire hall grounds.

• $35 fee the day of event.
• Trail Rider Class: $25 day of event.
• Spectator Poker Run: $5 person.
• AMA membership required for all classes (available at sign-up).
• The morning loop is approximately 60 miles, afternoon loop is 25 miles. Both loops returning to start.

Mandatory minimum technical inspection requirements: an attached, functional headlight and taillight (no flashlights taped to a fender), reasonable sound output (loud bikes will be sent home), and current plate/registration affixed horizontally to the rear fender. Liability insurance is required by New York State Law and is the rider's responsibility.

There will be a second check at the start to insure that lights and baffles/mufflers have not been removed and are still functioning. State Police and DEC will be monitoring the road sections.

A route sheet holder is highly recommended. Route sheet use is required for navigation. Enduro questions: 331.4764. Trail ride questions: 986.2469. Guardian's release required for riders under 18.

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