Northeast Ohio's premier kart racing club — compete on a world-class 0.82-mile circuit at Lorain Ohio KartPlex
Black River Kart Club (BRKC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and the competitive kart racing arm of Lorain Ohio KartPlex. Founded in 2025, BRKC is built around a fair, organized, and competitive environment for drivers of all ages and experience levels.
From beginners to experienced racers — 19 classes across four engine platforms
* 7 years old with waiver | ** 18+ if driver weighs more than 200 lbs | *** 13 years old (option year)
Best 10 of 14 race results count for championship points
| # | Date | Event | Course Layout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Sat, May 30 | Schools Out Summer Party & Great Lakes Sprint Series | National |
| 02 | Sun, May 31 | Schools Out Summer Party & Great Lakes Sprint Series | National |
| 03 | Sat, Jun 20 | Doubleheader Weekend — Celebration of Dads | National |
| 04 | Sun, Jun 21 | Doubleheader Weekend — Celebration of Dads & T4 East | National |
| 05 | Sat, Jul 11 | Celebration of America 250 | National |
| 06 | Sun, Jul 12 | TBD | National |
| 07 | Sat, Jul 25 | Hot Summer Nights Pig Roast (Post Race) | KartZone T3 Cut Thru |
| 08 | Sat, Aug 8 | Doubleheader Weekend — Celebration of America 250 | National |
| 09 | Sat, Aug 22 | Back to School Bash | National |
| 10 | Sun, Aug 23 | Back to School Bash | KartZone T7 Cut Thru |
| 11 | Sat, Sep 5 | Labor Day Weekend Party & Racing Under The Lights | National |
| 12 | Sun, Sep 6 | Labor Day Weekend Party | National |
| 13 | Sat, Oct 3 | Seafood Boil & Beer Night | KartZone T3 Cut Thru |
| 14 | Sat, Oct 17 | Trailers & Treats | KartZone T3 & T7 Cut Thru (TBD) |
| 🏆 | Sat, Oct 24 | 1st Annual Championship Awards Banquet | — |
Make-Up Dates: Sunday, Oct 4 | Sunday, Oct 18
Each BRKC membership applies to one (1) driver per class and cannot be transferred. Membership fees support series operations, staffing, trophies, and prizes.
Includes Drivers Hot-Grid Pass