2026 FIM Bajas World Cup
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| 2026 FIM Bajas World Cup | |||
| Previous: | 2025 | Next: | 2027 |
The 2026 FIM Bajas World Cup season is the 15th season of the FIM Bajas World Cup, an international rally raid competition for motorbikes and quads.
The calendar for the 2026 season is scheduled to have seven rounds, with some of the events also being part of 2025 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas.[1]
| Round | Dates | Rally name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29–31 January |  Saudi Baja |
| 2 | 12–14 February |  Jordan Baja |
| 3 | 10–12 April |  Escuderia de Castelo Branco |
| 4 | 19–20 June |  Baja TT Dehesa Extremadura |
| 5 | 24–26 July | Baja Aragon |
| 6 | 28–31 October |  Baja Qatar |
| 7 | 5–8 November |  Dubai International Baja |
Regulations
The following classes and categories are included:[2]
- Category 1: Bike (Up to 450cc single or twin cylinder, 2T or 4T)
- Category 2: Quads (three-wheel vehicles are forbidden)
- Category 3: Trail (more than 600cc, twin cylinder or more and with the minimum weight of 165kg. The maximum speed for this category is 130 km/h.)
- Class 1: Women
- Class 2: Junior
- Class 3: Veterans
All the other categories i.e. “Over 450cc” do not count towards the FIM Bajas World Cups & Trophy.
Teams and riders
| Bajas World Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds | |
 Gas Gas |
 Marcin Talaga |
1–2 | ||
| RNS Racing |  Jason Joslin |
1 | ||
| Zaid Jaber |
2 | |||
| Husqvarna |
Brett Hunt |
1–2 | ||
| Hamdan Al-Ali |
1 | |||
 Kawasaki |
MX Ride Dubai |  Abdullah Al-Shatti |
1–2 | |
 Kove |
 Martin Chalmers |
1 | ||
| MX Ride Dubai | Sultan Al-Balooshi |
1–2 | ||
| KTM |
Thomas Childs |
1–2 | ||
| RNS racing |  Philip Horlemann |
1–2 | ||
| RNS Racing | Tony Schattat |
1–2 | ||
| KTM Qatar/Alfardan Motorcycles | Michael Anderson |
1 | ||
| Hleem | Abdulhalim Al-Mogheera |
1–2 | ||
| Mohammed Al-Kubaisi |
1–2 | |||
 Darko Marasovic |
2 | |||
| Yamaha |
Markazia Yamaha Jordan | Abdullah Abu Aisheh |
1–2 | |
| Tla'at Al-Shishane |
2 | |||
| Women's Bajas World Cup | ||||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds | |
| Husqvarna |
DUUST Rally Team | Joanna Modrzewska |
1 | |
| Triumph |
2 | |||
| Junior Bajas World Cup | ||||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds | |
| KTM |
Motozone Racing | Alex McInnes |
1–2 | |
| Yamaha |
Eyad Salmirza |
2 | ||
| Veteran Bajas World Cup | ||||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds | |
| Gas Gas |
Władcy Dróg/25 SRV | Tomasz Niedzwiedzki |
1–2 | |
| Husqvarna |
DUUST Rally Team | Joanna Modrzewska |
1 | |
| Norbert Świętochowski |
1 | |||
| Kove |
Thomas Blackburn |
1 | ||
| Desert Storm |  Jatin Jain |
1 | ||
| KTM |
MX Ride Dubai | Mohammed Al-Balooshi |
1–2 | |
 Rafic Eid |
1–2 | |||
| Sultan Al-Shanqiti |
2 | |||
 Patrick Emmert |
1 | |||
| Stefan Mieczkowski |
1 | |||
| Triumph |
DUUST Rally Team | Joanna Modrzewska |
2 | |
| Trail Bajas World Cup | ||||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds | |
| Quad Bajas World Cup | ||||
| Constructor | Team | Rider | Rounds | |
| Yamaha |
Haitham Al-Tuwayjiri |
1 | ||
| Abdulaziz Al-Atawi |
1–2 | |||
| Ahmed Al-Jaber |
1–2 | |||
| Hani Al-Noumesi |
1–2 | |||
Results
Motorbikes
| Round | Rally name | Podium finishers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rider | Bike | Time | ||
| 1 | Saudi Baja |
1 | Alex McInnes |
KTM 450 RFr | 04:55:17 |
| 2 | Mohammed Al-Balooshi |
KTM 450 RR | 05:29:41 | ||
| 3 | Sultan Al-Balooshi |
Kove Rally EX | 05:30:08 | ||
| 2 | Jordan Baja |
1 | Alex McInnes |
KTM 450 EXC | 06:54:17 |
| 2 | Abdulhalim Al-Mogheera |
KTM 450 | 07:00:43 | ||
| 3 | Abdullah Al-Shatti |
KTM 450 Rally | 07:17:36 | ||
| 3 | Escuderia de Castelo Branco |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 4 | Baja TT Dehesa Extremadura |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 5 | Baja Aragon |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 6 | Baja Qatar |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 7 | Dubai International Baja |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
Quads
| Round | Rally name | Podium finishers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rider | Bike | Time | ||
| 1 | Saudi Baja |
1 | Hani Al-Noumesi |
Yamaha Raptor 700R | 06:34:05 |
| 2 | Abdulaziz Al-Atawi |
Yamaha Raptor | 06:47:53 | ||
| 3 | Ahmed Al-Jaber |
Yamaha Raptor 700R | 08:21:52 | ||
| 2 | Jordan Baja |
1 | Hani Al-Noumesi |
Yamaha YFM 700R | 07:58:05 |
| 2 | Ahmed Al-Jaber |
Yamaha 700R | 08:09:53 | ||
| 3 | Abdulaziz Al-Atawi |
Yamaha Raptor 700R | 08:19:21 | ||
| 3 | Escuderia de Castelo Branco |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 4 | Baja TT Dehesa Extremadura |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 5 | Baja Aragon |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 6 | Baja Qatar |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 7 | Dubai International Baja |
1 | |||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||