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Temporary closure and restrictions of public lands announced for 2026 UNLTD Parker 400 race 

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Bureau of Land Management Lake Havasu Field Office announces the temporary closure and restriction of selected public lands for the 2026 UNLTD Parker 400 race in La Paz County. The temporary closures will be in effect 11:59 p.m. Jan. 12, 2026, through 11:59 p.m. Jan. 18, 2026.  

This temporary closure and restrictions are designed to keep participants, spectators and the visiting public safe during this year’s races. These precautions help ensure safe and successful events. BLM special recreation permits require event organizers to comply with all federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, orders, and regulations. 

Access to public lands in and around the racecourse will be temporarily closed, restricted, or designated as spectator areas. Restricted and closed areas will be marked at key access points with signs, fencing or barriers.  

For further information, contact the Lake Havasu Field Office at 928-505-1200.