Poole Pirates to start 2026 campaign at home on Good Friday

Poole Pirates will start their competitive 2026 campaign with a home meeting against Plymouth in the BSN Series on Good Friday.

The Wimborne Road side will take on the Gladiators on Friday April 3^rd, with the return leg of the group encounter at the Coliseum a day later. Oxford Cheetahs make up the remainder of the Southern Group.

Meanwhile, Poole’s double-header against Scunthorpe in the preliminary round of the Knockout Cup will take place at Wimborne Road on Wednesday April 8th, with the second leg at the Eddie Wright Raceway on Friday April 10^th.

Poole will then begin the defence of their SGB Championship league crown when Redcar visit Wimborne Road on Wednesday May 6th.

Promoter Danny Ford told the club website: “It's that time of the year that I know supporters really look forward to.

“Realising that the season is just around the corner and they can plan their speedway into their calendars."

Full List of Pirates fixtures (subject to change)

Fri 03 Apr H Plymouth BSN Series

Sat 04 Apr A Plymouth BSN Series

Wed 08 Apr H Scunthorpe MaxiCab KOC

Fri 10 Apr A Scunthorpe MaxiCab KOC

Wed 15 Apr A Oxford BSN Series

Wed 29 Apr H Oxford BSN Series

Wed 06 May H Redcar Championship

Fri 08 May A Redcar Championship

Wed 27 May H Glasgow Championship

Fri 26 Jun A Glasgow Championship

Sat 27 Jun A Berwick Championship

Wed 01 Jul A Oxford Championship

Wed 15 Jul H Scunthorpe Championship

Fri 17 Jul A Scunthorpe Championship

Wed 22 Jul H Workington Championship

Wed 29 Jul H Berwick Championship

Sat 01 Aug A Plymouth Championship

Wed 05 Aug H Edinburgh Championship

Fri 14 Aug A Edinburgh Championship

Sat 15 Aug A Workington Championship

Wed 19 Aug H Oxford Championship

Wed 26 Aug H Plymouth Championship

(Picture: Taylor Lanning Photography)