Springfield, Mo. ~ Springfield, Mo. - The Springfield Police Department Traffic Section is offering an opportunity for experienced riders to enhance their skills and make the roads safer for everyone. The Share the Road civilian motorcycle course is now open for applications, with the next course taking place on Saturday, June 14, 2025.

This one-day course is free of charge and aims to equip riders with advanced techniques and skills to reduce the number of motorcycle crashes. Participants will learn about motorcycle handling, object avoidance, and other important techniques that can make them better riders.

Interested individuals must submit an application by Thursday, June 12 at noon in order to be considered for the course. To be eligible, riders must have a valid motorcycle endorsement (not a permit) and own a motorcycle with a minimum engine size of 250cc. All motorcycles must also have legal exhaust and handlebars, be street legal and pass inspection.

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In addition to these requirements, participants must also have motorcycle insurance, a legal DOT approved helmet, eye protection, footwear that covers the ankles, proper motorcycle attire, and optional armored or padded gear. A signed liability waiver is also necessary.

For those unable to attend the June 14 course date, there will be additional opportunities on Sept. 6 and Oct. 11 in 2025. Interested riders are encouraged to fill out an interest application in order to secure a spot in one of these courses.

For any questions or concerns about the Share the Road course, individuals can email [insert email address]. This program serves as a valuable resource for experienced riders looking to improve their skills and promote safety on the roads.

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