The event must be declared as a Hard Enduro event, meaning its course layout clearly distinguishes it from Motocross and classic Enduro through a correspondingly more technically demanding course.

Each organizer is obligated to truthfully complete the digital registration form at www.enduroworldranking.com/registration and upload the required documentation. False information may result in the cancellation of an event's points and exclusion of the event/organizer from future rankings.

The four ranking categories:

• Supreme: max. points for winner 2000
• Premier: max. points for winner 1200
• Masters: max. points for winner 500
• Challenger: max. points for winner 250

Rating of the respective categories:

The ranking category for each race is determined based on the number of participating top athletes, as well as various quality parameters such as the number of participants, participating nations, prize money awarded, media coverage, and the number of race days.

The quality parameters achieved at the competition determine the rating for the category, not the values ​​estimated beforehand during registration!

Weighting of the respective data:

• Top athletes 35%
• Number of participants 10%
• Participating nations 5%
• Media data 15%
• Prize money and prizes awarded 15%
• Number of race days 10%
• Spectators 10%

Minimum number of quality points per class:

• Supreme event: 6.5 points
• Premier event: 4.5 points
• Masters event: 3.5 points
• Challenger event: 1.5 points

Organizers are welcome to submit official results to improve the accuracy of the ranking. A flawless and timely start and results list is expected. Please note: Misspelled names will result in incorrect world rankings.

The Hard Enduro World Ranking reserves the right to exclude results that have not been properly submitted in whole or in part from the ranking, or to consider them only on a limited basis after manual validation.

The race organizer determines how the respective ranking classes of an event (Pro Level, Amateur Level, Senior Classes, Gold, Silver, Bronze, etc.) are converted into an overall event ranking. The scoring system used must be specified during registration for the Hard Enduro World Ranking and cannot be changed afterward (Class order, scoring of only finishers or all results, no scoring of DNS).

Only one overall result can be counted per event.

The organizer is responsible for compiling the overall results from potentially multiple event days.

Participating organizers have the right to promote their participation in the International Hard Enduro World Ranking by using their logo.

For inclusion in the Hard Enduro World Ranking, race results must be submitted exclusively in .xlsx (Excel) format and in strict compliance with the following requirements:

1. File Format and Scope

• File format: .xlsx

• One file per race

2. Mandatory Column Structure
The result file must contain exactly the following columns:

• Column A – Rank (1,2,3,…)

• Column B – First Name

• Column C – Last Name

• Column D – Nation 3-letter country code
  (e.g.USA; AUT, DEU, ITA, FRA, ESP)Mandatory ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3

• Column E – Date of Birth (format: dd.mm.yyyy)

3. Data Integrity

• All fields must be complete and accurate.

• One row per rider.

• No additional columns, merged cells, comments, or special characters are permitted.

4. No Corrections After Submission

• Once the results file has been submitted, no subsequent corrections, additions, or resubmissions are permitted.

• Incorrect, incomplete, or improperly formatted files will result in the affected riders or the entire race not being eligible for ranking.

5. Organizer Responsibility

• The organizer bears full responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, and correct formatting of the submitted data.

• It is strongly recommended to internally verify the file prior to submission.

Costs for Challenger-, Master-, Premier events are free of cherge in the 2026 racing year to support hard enduro racing. Costs for Supreme events will be 25.000 US$.

• A maximum of 8 results per athlete are counted in total – across all categories combined (Supreme, Premier, Masters and Challenger).
• Only the 8 highest-scoring results are counted; any additional results are disregarded.

Race organizers must provide the following information after the race: start lists and rankings, screenshots or links, podium photos and action photos, and a written report of at least 10 sentences.

Recognition and prize money for the leaders: Prize money will be awarded annually to the leaders of the World Ranking (tournament champion). In the first year, this will be awarded to the leaders as of February 1, 2027. The system for awarding prize money in subsequent years will be developed in cooperation with WERA (World Enduro Riders Association).

To give all stakeholders in hard enduro a voice, an expert working group will be established, consisting of representatives from:

• Top athletes (WERA)
• Young athletes Motorcycle industry
• Race organizers
• FIM, AMA, etc.

Rights and obligations of the Working Group:

The Working Group will be organized as an association. It will hold an annual general meeting and elect or re-elect its representatives. Those entitled to vote in the appointment of representatives are WERA, the top 100 of the HEWR, registered race organizers, leading motorsport associations, and industry partners of athletes or events with a minimum investment volume of €50,000.

For race participants, organizers, and industry.

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