Fly TRI and Step Right Into History at the MLB Speedway Classic!
Baseball fans, mark your calendars for Saturday, August 2, 2025—a day when history takes the field at Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS). For the first time ever, Major League Baseball comes to Tennessee as the Atlanta Braves face off against the Cincinnati Reds at the iconic “Last Great Colosseum.”
Whether you’ve already purchased tickets to the Speedway Classic, or you are still considering your options, flying TRI can make travel to Bristol as easy as trotting the bases after a walk-off home run.
Why Choose Tri‑Cities Airport (TRI)?
- Proximity – TRI is just 13 miles from BMS, a scenic 18-minute drive
- Convenience of Nonstop Flights – TRI connects you to the world via nonstop flights to Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Orlando and St. Pete, Florida. With just one stop, TRI travelers can reach more than 250 destinations worldwide.
- Save Time, Skip the Hassle – Why drive further and contend with more traffic at larger airports when TRI offers quick, easy and convenient travel directly to the Tri-Cities? Skip the long drives and congested airports—fly TRI and enjoy hassle‑free access to one of the most anticipated baseball events in decades.
Don’t Miss the MLB Speedway Classic
Date – Saturday, August 2, 2025
Teams – Atlanta Braves vs. Cincinnati Reds
Location – Bristol Motor Speedway infield
Time – 7:00 PM first pitch
Get all the details on tickets, parking, premium seating, camping, and more at the official event page: MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway