The Ultimate Off-Road Adventure Awaits at UTV Takeover Coos Bay 2024
Get ready to rev up the excitement at UTV Takeover Coos Bay, happening from June 25-30, 2024. This event is the perfect spot for off-road fans, providing one of the best experiences in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.
- What: UTV Takeover Coos Bay 2024, the West Coast's biggest UTV community event
- When: June 25-30, 2024
- Where: Coos Bay, Oregon, at the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
- Who: Off-roading and overlanding enthusiasts of all skill levels
- Why: To experience an unforgettable 6-day adventure filled with riding, activities, and community
What Is UTV Takeover?
UTV Takeover Coos Bay is more than just an event; it's an immersive experience that brings together off-road enthusiasts from across the country. With over 30 family-friendly activities, 40 miles of rideable dunes, and a vibrant vendor row showcasing the latest gear and accessories, this event promises non-stop fun and adventure.
The event caters to all skill levels with guided rides, obstacle course challenges, and open riding in the stunning Oregon Dunes NRA. Plus, with nightly entertainment, bonfires, and the chance to connect with like-minded enthusiasts, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime.
What To Do At UTV Takeover 2024
UTV Takeover Coos Bay packs in over 30 family-friendly activities to keep you engaged throughout the 6-day event. Whether you're participating or spectating, you'll find plenty of ways to join in the fun and make unforgettable memories. Here are just a few of the many things you can expect:
UTV Huckfest (Presented by Diode Dynamics)
This is the ultimate spectator event at UTV Takeover! Watch as participants send their UTVs flying off a dedicated jump, competing to see who can achieve the longest distance. It's a heart-pounding display of skill, bravery, and machine capability. Safety is paramount, with participants required to wear helmets, harnesses, and aftermarket cages.
MX/ATV Huckfest (Presented by The Fallen Outdoors)
Not to be outdone by their four-wheeled counterparts, riders of quads and dirt bikes take to the air in this equally thrilling event. Participants launch off a purpose-built jump, holding on tight as they aim for maximum distance. Protective gear is a must.
Wheeliefest (Presented by UTV Obsessions)
One of the most popular events at UTV Takeover, Wheeliefest draws thousands of spectators to watch participants compete for the longest wheelie. It's not just about getting the front wheels off the ground—speed, momentum, and control all come into play. The current UTV Takeover record stands at an impressive 263 feet!
Hillfest (Presented by Superior Motorsports)
This timed hill climb event challenges both driver and machine. Participants navigate a winding sand course that snakes up a steep dune, featuring 180-degree turns, ruts, and obstacles. A test of power, traction, and finesse, Hillfest is a great spectator event for the whole family.
Daytime and Nighttime Group Rides (Presented by Travelin Taphouse, Dunegirlz, and Mt Hood Polaris)
Join experienced guides for epic group rides through the dunes. Daytime rides cover about 50 miles round-trip and last around 2 hours, while nighttime rides light up the dunes after dark for a unique experience. Rides accommodate both spirited drivers and casual cruisers—no racing or prizes – just pure fun and camaraderie.
Sand Drags (Presented by Cardo)
The UTV Takeover Sand Drags are rapidly gaining popularity, with multiple classes accommodating stock and modified machines. Competitors go head-to-head on a straight sand track, battling for the quickest time. Test and tune sessions are available.
Grudge Match Drags (Presented by Seedevil Lighting)
Settle friendly rivalries or challenge new opponents in these evening drag races. The sand drag strip is open for business, letting competitors line up for head-to-head action until the sun goes down. It's an exciting way to end the day, whether racing or spectating.
Short Course Races (Presented by Toyota Trucks)
This head-to-head race pits two drivers against each other on a winding, technical sand course. Featuring jumps, berms, and elevation changes, the track layout becomes progressively more challenging as ruts develop. The competition culminates with the two fastest drivers battling for 1st and 2nd place trophies.
Barrel Racing (Presented by Bellcoff Trucking)
A test of speed and agility, barrel racing challenges participants to navigate a cloverleaf pattern around three barrels in the fastest time possible. Tight turns and acceleration are key. Classes are available for UTVs, ATVs, and youth riders, with 1st and 2nd place trophies up for grabs.
Daytime and Nighttime Show-n-Shine (Presented by MBRP and Boxo USA)
Show off your custom rig and compete for prizes in these day and night exhibitions. Daytime Show-n-Shine welcomes all vehicles to display their mods, accessories, and prowess in detailing. After dark, the Nighttime Show-n-Shine lets competitors flaunt their lighting, audio, and visual upgrades.
Tickets
VIP Wristbands
The Ultimate Takeover Experience For those seeking the ultimate UTV Takeover experience, the VIP Wristband is the way to go. At just $150, this package offers over $267 in value, including:
- Entry to all six days of the event
- Access to all activities at no additional charge
- Exclusive Tuesday night VIP party with free food and drinks
- Custom VIP event wristband and lanyard
- VIP-only merchandise, including a cooler/chair backpack, hoodie, t-shirt, tumbler, whip flag, towel, and magnetic koozie
- Raffle tickets, including entries for VIP-only prize drawings
General Admission Wristbands
At just $50 per wristband, UTV Takeover Coos Bay offers the cheapest event entry fee in the country – working out to less than $10 per day! The General Admission Wristband includes:
- Entry to all six days of the event
- Access to all activities at no additional charge
These wristbands can be pre-purchased online up until the week of the event or bought at the entry gate during the event. Pre-purchasing is recommended to reduce wait times at the gates.
Kids 12 and Under
UTV Takeover values family fun, which is why children 12 and under get in FREE! Kids will receive a special bracelet at the entry gate and are not required to pre-register. So bring the whole family and enjoy all that Takeover has to offer!
See You In Coos Bay?
It’s going to blast in Coos Bay in June - and we can’t wait to see who all from our Goats Trail Apparel community hits the dunes with us! Whether you want to bring a rig or just head out to watch the fun, UTV Takeover is one of the events of the year for all off-roading fans.
So mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable weekend. Will we see you there?
Don’t forget to stock up on your favorite Goats Trail Apparel gear before you head to UTV Takeover. Shop online now to make sure you're looking your best while tearing up the dunes!
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