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Motocross is a form of motorcycle racing held on enclosed off road circuits. The sport evolved from motorcycle trials competitions held in the United Kingdom. Motocross is a physically demanding sport held in all weather conditions. Motocross has its origins in the British off road event called Scrambles that first took place in the year 1924. Since then, motocross grew in popularity and in the 1990s the first sub disciplines of this sport appeared. We are talking about freestyle, supermoto or supercross. The name motocross is a combination of the words "motorcycle" and "cross country".

This off road sport takes place over a very rough terrain, with sharp turns and steep hills. Professional motocross races have long durations; most of the times over thirty minutes, while amateur races are usually very short, sometimes even less than five minutes. Motocross is a physically demanding sport and motocross amateurs could not be able to finish a thirty minute race Enduro