In the pre-match period ahead of the National Sports Week (PON XX) athletes need high motivation to train mentally so as to produce good achievements. Identification of the problem is not yet known about the motivational status and performance of athletes participating in training centre in DIY. This study aims to analyze the motivation and performance of athletes in preparation for the PON XX. The benefits of research can be used as a consideration and evaluation of the motivational status and performance of athletes, so that in the future it can be improved to achieve maximum performance. This type of research is descriptive qualitative research with survey methods. Data collection techniques using questionnaires and data analysis techniques using descriptive statistics with percentages. The population is athletes at regional training centre totaling 137 athletes, the sampling technique uses purposive random sampling with the following criteria: (1) level 1 and 2 regular athletes; (2) athletes at regional training centers are not sparring/reserve athletes; (3) not a mutation athlete from another region. The number of samples is 79 athletes. The results of the study stated that: (1) good motivational factors were 43.04%, 38%, there were still 18.92% motivational factors that were not good, intrinsic motivation and mental touch of PON athletes were needed; (2) the athlete’s achievement factor in the good category is 6.33%, quite good is 82%, there is still 18.98%,