

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Presented by Holley
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 06:45 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: # The Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Returns This September! 🏁

Ultra4 USA is headed back to Bowling Green, Kentucky, for the Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Presented by Holley, taking place September 9-13, 2026, at Beech Bend Raceway as part of LS Fest East.

Following an exciting debut at Beech Bend in 2025, Ultra4 USA returns to one of the most unique venues on the schedule. Combining high-speed short course racing, technical obstacles, big jumps, and door-to-door action, the Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee promises to deliver some of the most intense racing of the season.

As title sponsor, Monster Energy continues its support of off-road racing and the Ultra4 community, helping bring fans closer to the action while showcasing some of the best drivers and vehicles in the sport. Together with presenting sponsor Holley, the event brings Ultra4 racing to one of the largest automotive enthusiast gatherings in the country.

Held alongside Holley's legendary LS Fest East, racers and fans will experience a weekend unlike any other. From Ultra4 racing and off-road action to drag racing, drifting, autocross, burnout contests, and thousands of performance vehicles, there is something for every motorsports enthusiast.

Located just minutes from downtown Bowling Green, Beech Bend Raceway offers convenient access to hotels, restaurants, shopping, and everything teams and fans need for a great race weekend.

Whether you're chasing championship points, competing in front of one of the largest automotive crowds of the year, or simply looking to be part of an incredible motorsports experience, the Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee is a race you won't want to miss.

Make plans now and join us in Kentucky this September! 🔥



Visit Beech Bend website for more info about the area and accommodations: https://beechbend.com/


RACER INFO:
  - Winches Optional
  - No Co-Drivers allowed with the exception of Youth 1000 Class
  - A spotter is required in designated spotter area while racing
 

TENTATIVE WEEKEND SCHEDULE (Subject to Change)


Tuesday

    Early racer move-in (some racers coming straight from Crandon)


Thursday

    12:00 - 6:00 PM – Gates Open / Main Pit Area Opens / Registration / Tech


Friday

    7:00 AM – Gates Open
    7:00 AM–11:00 AM – Registration / Tech
    11:00 AM – Mandatory Drivers Meeting
    12:00–12:30 PM – UTV (Stock/Mod/Open) Practice
    12:30–1:00 PM – Limited Classes (4500/4600/4800) Practice
    1:00–1:15 PM – Youth 1000 UTV Practice
    1:15–1:45 PM – 4400 Practice
    1:45–2:00 PM – 170’s Practice (if needed)
    2:30–5:30 PM – Single Car Qualifying for All Classes
    
Friday Night Racing:
    5:30 PM – UTV Stock Prelim
    6:00 PM – UTV 170 Stock/Mod/Open Prelim
    6:30 PM – UTV Mod Prelim
    7:00 PM – Youth 1000 Prelim
    7:30 PM – UTV Open Prelim


Saturday

    7:00 AM – Gates Open
    7:30 AM – Racing Begins
    4500/4600 Prelim
    4800 Prelim
    Hoopie X
    LS Fest Off-Road Participants
    Track Maintenance
    4400 Prelim
    UTV Stock Main
    Track Maintenance / Lunch
    UTV Open Main
    Youth 1000 Main
    UTV 170 Stock/Mod/Open Main
    UTV Pro Mod Main
    Hoopie X
    LS Fest Off-Road Participants
    4500/4600 Main
    Track Maintenance
    4800 Main
    Driver Introductions & Track Maintenance
    4400 Main

Sunday

    Racer Move-Out by Noon
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bowling-green/2026-monster-energy-beech-bend-melee-presented-by-holley/200030255073129
- **Event Categories**: sports, festivals, workshops, kentucky-derby, meetups, shopping, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 97

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bowling Green
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Beech Bend Raceway Park
- **lat**: 37.02540731184
- **long**: -86.401468624373
- **full address**: Beech Bend Raceway Park, Beech Bend Park, Bowling Green, KY 42101, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Presented by Holley
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Presented by Holley being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Presented by Holley takes place on Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 06:45 am at Beech Bend Raceway Park, Beech Bend Park, Bowling Green, KY 42101, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Presented by Holley?
  - **A:** 2026 Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Presented by Holley is organized by Ultra4 USA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Monster Energy Beech Bend Melee Presented by Holley is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bowling Green, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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