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Motocross Training in Dubaiwith theMX-Academy
Motocross training in Dubai for every level: first-timers, kids from age 4, women, improving riders and racers. You ride at the DMX-Track Jebel Ali with coaches who ride motocross and rallies, in a group or one to one.
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Motocross lessons in Dubai for every level
Everyone can learn to ride, whether you have never sat on a motorbike or already race. Our motocross school in Dubai welcomes kids from age 4, girls, women, first-timers, improving riders and racers. Most participants arrive without any riding experience, so nobody expects you to know anything on day one. The coaches start with how to sit, stand and control the bike, and many riders manage their first basic jumps after the first day.
Motocross training in Dubai follows your experience and your goals. Groups stay small, so each rider gets individual attention until a skill really works. The atmosphere is relaxed and patient, and smaller bikes are ready for kids and smaller riders. Some come for one fun day on the track, others want to improve step by step over a whole season. For complete beginners, the first lesson works like an off-road motorcycle course: bike control first, speed later.
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Introduction course, group or private lesson
If you want to try first, book the 30-minute introduction course. It gives you a real taste of motocross, with bike, protective gear, coach, fuel, drinking water and track fee included. In a group it costs from AED 500 per adult and from AED 400 for children up to 12. Every other rate per rider is listed in the price table.
After that you choose how you want to train. Group lessons start from two riders and last one, two or three hours. Private packages give you a coach for yourself, from one hour up to 15 hours. If you already own a bike and gear, coaching only is the lighter option: you bring everything and pay the track fee yourself.
- Course for you and your friends: book a group lesson together
- Join a group and ride with others at your level
- Exclusive private lesson with your own programme
- Coaching only: your bike, your gear, our coaches
Technique you learn on the track
The basics come first: the right standing and sitting position, body position for braking and accelerating, where to place your feet and how to put weight on the footpegs, and smooth throttle control. With these in place, jumping follows: preload, scrubbing and keeping the bike under control in the air. Advanced riders work on reading the track, starts and the holeshot, riding ruts, passing and defending their line, and eye control, which means looking where you want to go.
Good riding is more than technique alone. The training also covers changing track conditions, physical fitness and mental strength, and it encourages you to push your personal limits on and off the bike. Above all, your day on the bike should be fun.
Long-term training for racers
If you are preparing for a championship, dirt bike training in Dubai can become a long-term programme: a series of sessions, a training plan, physical preparation and a coordination plan. Support programmes help you set personal goals and reach them, whether you ride for fun or want to race locally and, one day, internationally. The 15-hour private package and the 10-hour coaching-only package suit this kind of steady work.
For a concentrated block, ask for the racing week: three track lessons and one desert ride, spread over several days. Chris Möckli and Mohammed Al Balooshi run MX-Academy Dubai together. Chris is the founder and owner, two-time European champion (IMBA Openclass 2004 and 2005) and holder of several Swiss championship titles. The coaches ride motocross and rallies themselves and know the region well.
Training days at Jebel Ali
You train at the DMX-Track Jebel Ali in Mina Jebel Ali, Exit 13, or at MX Ride Dubai in Margham, our second location on the Dubai–Al Ain Road. Jebel Ali has a beginners' track and Margham a learning zone, both good places for first-timers and kids to start. In the season the coaches are out almost daily, on the track or in the desert, running two to three courses on every day of the week. That makes it easy to fit a lesson around work or school, on a weekday or at the weekend.
Choose your preferred date when you book motocross in Dubai, by phone or WhatsApp, or write to info@mx-academy.com. If your slot is already taken, you get an alternative date. Information is also available in Arabic, so ask in the language you prefer.
Bikes, gear and the way into the desert
You do not need your own equipment. Complete protective gear can be rented in every size, and you can ride a competition bike from KTM or Honda in your lesson. Your own bike and gear are welcome too. Models and rental rates are explained on the page about motorbike rental in Dubai.
Many riders use their track lessons to prepare for the sand. Before a desert ride you need the basics of riding off-road in soft ground: newcomers should allow roughly three training days, riders with experience at least a day of work in the sand. Experienced desert riders then guide you through the dunes.
Prices in AED: Motocross Training in Dubai
Group (2 or more), all inclusive
| Duration | Adult | Kids up to 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 min introduction course | AED 500 | AED 400 |
| 1 hour | AED 900 | AED 650 |
| 2 hours | AED 1,490 | AED 1,000 |
| 3 hours | AED 2,100 | AED 1,500 |
Bike, gear, coach, fuel, drinking water and track fee included.
Private packages, all inclusive
| Duration | Adult | Kids up to 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | AED 1,100 | AED 1,000 |
| 2 hours | AED 2,000 | AED 1,450 |
| 3 hours | AED 2,800 | AED 2,000 |
| 15 hours | AED 13,125 | AED 8,500 |
Coaching only (own bike, own gear, own track fee)
| Duration | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 hour | AED 600 |
| 2 hours | AED 1,100 |
| 3 hours | AED 1,500 |
| 10 hours | AED 4,500 |
Prices in AED per rider, as per the current price list of MX Ride Dubai (October 2026; no refunds, no exchanges). Price list of MX Ride Dubai
FAQ: Motocross Training in Dubai
Do I need riding experience for motocross training in Dubai?
No. Most participants ride for the first time, and the coaches start with position, braking and throttle control. Many manage their first basic jumps after one day.
What is included in a motocross lesson at Jebel Ali?
The lesson packages cover the bike, the gear and the coach as well as fuel, water and the track fee. A 30-minute group introduction starts from AED 500 per adult; all other rates are in the price table.
Can I train on weekdays?
Yes. In the season there are two to three courses every day of the week, and you choose your preferred date.
Can I train on my own bike?
Yes. With coaching only you bring bike and gear yourself and pay the daily track fee; one hour starts from AED 600.
Is there a programme for young racers?
Yes. Long-term training combines regular lessons, a training plan and physical preparation, and the racing week adds three lessons and a desert ride.
