Senior / Young Gun Racing Calendar
Crazy 6 Race, six hour team race
Organizer
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GMBC
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Email
geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com
About
Please note each rider needs to enter separately and prices are per rider. Please provide a TEAM NAME at entry to enable us to marry you up with your team mates.
Email the club on geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com if you need help finding a partner
This is one of the most fun events in our calendar racing for a full six hours in teams of two or three around the fantastic and gentler MTB tracks of the You Yangs Regional Park.
The Crazy 6 is open to 13yo and older male and female riders in teams of two or three, either female, male or mixed teams.
The course lap will be of around 11km (about ~25-35mins depending on the grade) and you can complete as many laps as you wish within the six hours. Each rider must take it in turns to complete a lap. When the checkered flag comes out you will not be able continue on another lap.
Presentations will commence ~30 mins after your race cut off time.
Open to mountain bikes AND e-mountain bikes only.
PARTICIPATION IN THIS EVENT REQUIRES THAT YOU HAVE A VALID AUSCYCLING RACE LICENCE
Four week free trial https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/free-trial
Race off road https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-off-road
Race all disciplines https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-all-discipline
One Day Event https://auscycling.org.au/become-a-member/event-licences
Adaptive Riders are welcome to race in all our events. Although we do not have enough entrants to create a separate category at this stage, adaptive riders are eligible to compete in whatever grade they feel suit their ability level. We are always considerate of the needs of the adaptive rider and will do our best to run courses that also cater for their needs as well as the rest of our members. As an adaptive rider if you can let us know in advance then we can also alter our courses even more to cater for your needs
This race is part of the 6 Race Autumn Series held at the You Yangs Mountain Bike Park.
2026 Autumn Series Race Dates
- Races:
- Pre-Season Social Ride: Sunday 26th April (Kurrajong)
- Race 1: No Frills Saturday 2nd May 2026 Handicap Race (Kurrajong)
- Race 2: No Frills Friday 15th May 2026 (Duckponds School)
- Race 3: Crazy 6 Team Race 30th May 2026 (Kurrajong)
- Race 4: No Frills Friday 12th June 2026 (Duckponds School)
- Race 5: No Frills Saturday 20th June 2026 Forrest Incursion (Southern Trail Head)
- Race 6: No Frills Saturday 27th June 2026 (Stockyards)
Race Loop for 6 hour race: https://www.strava.com/routes/3475741155832802784
Race Fees
- Cost:
- $30 per rider for Seniors (Male, Female, E-Bike)
- $15 per rider for Juniors (Male, Female, E-Bike)
- Online entry only: no on the day entry.
Race Categories
Grades:
no grades for this race
1st, 2nd and 3rd Podium Places are awarded for all categories:
Male Team
Female Team
Mixed Team
E-Bike Team
Junior (u15-u19) Team
Schedule
| Registration Open | 8:30am |
| Registration Close | 9:15am |
| Race begins | 9:30am |
| Presentation | Approx 4pm |
Race Durations
Race Duration (Cut off time before Starting a New Lap)
** 6hr. **
Contact
email: geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com
Special thanks
GMBC 2026 No Frills Autumn Series Race Round 4 at Duckponds (lights are mandatory)
Organizer
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GMBC
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Email
geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com
Location
- Duckponds School, Branch Road. Main Gate You Yangs
More Info
About
Lights are mandatory for this race
PARTICIPATION IN THIS EVENT REQUIRES THAT YOU HAVE A VALID AUSCYCLE RACE LICENCE
Four week free trial https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/free-trial
Race off road https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-off-road
Race all disciplines https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-all-discipline
No Frills Mountain Bike Racing is for 13yo and older Male and Female Riders. The focus is on fun and gaining skills through a typical club racing format. These races involve Mountain Bikes and E-Mountain Bikes only. This race is part of the 6 Race Autumn Series held at the You Yangs Mountain Bike Park
Adaptive Riders are welcome to race in all our events. Although we do not have enough entrants to create a separate category at this stage, adaptive riders are eligible to compete in whatever grade they feel suit their ability level. We are always considerate of the needs of the adaptive rider and will do our best to run courses that also cater for their needs as well as the rest of our members. As an adaptive rider if you can let us know in advance then we can also alter our courses even more to cater for your needs
2026 Autumn Series Race Dates / Events
- Races:
- Pre-Season Social Ride: Sunday 26th April (Kurrajong)
- Race 1: No Frills Saturday 2nd May 2026 Handicap Race (Kurrajong)
- Race 2: No Frills Friday 15th May 2026 (Duckponds School)
- Race 3: Crazy 6 Team Race 30th May 2026 (Kurrajong)
- Race 4: No Frills Friday 12th June 2026 (Duckponds School)
- Race 5: No Frills Saturday 20th June 2026- Forrest Incursion (Southern Trail Head)
- Race 6: No Frills Saturday 27th June 2026 (Stockyards)
Race loop for Race 2: https://www.strava.com/routes/3223110216283770182
Race Fees
- Cost:
- GMBC members: $15 per race
- Non-Members: $20 per race
- Juniors Under 19: $5 per race
- Online entry only: no on the day entry.
Race Categories
Grades:
Male A, B, C & D
E-Bike Female A & B
We Race for Chocolate 1st, 2nd and 3rd podium places are awarded for all grades
Schedule
| Registration Open | 6:00pm |
| Registration Close | 6:45pm |
| Race Begins (Categories separated by ~1 minute) |
7:00pm |
| Presentation | 8:00pm |
Race Durations
Race Duration (Cut off before Starting a New Lap)
50 mins
Contact
email: geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com
Acknowledgement:
We would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we race, the Wadawurrung people of the Kulin nation and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
Special thanks to Parks Victoria
Refunds: If we need to cancel for any reason, all riders will be given a 100% refund. Well make every effort to notify riders the event is cancelled. If in doubt, please check this race listing for a notice.
GMBC 2026 No Frills Autumn Series Race Round 5, Forrest Incursion
Organizer
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GMBC
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Email
geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com
About
PARTICIPATION IN THIS EVENT REQUIRES THAT YOU HAVE A VALID AUSCYCLE RACE LICENCE
Four week free trial https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/free-trial
Race off road https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-off-road
Race all disciplines https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-all-discipline
No Frills Mountain Bike Racing is for 13yo and older Male and Female Riders. The focus is on fun and gaining skills through a typical club racing format. These races involve Mountain Bikes and E-Mountain Bikes only. This race is part of the 6 Race Autumn Series held at the You Yangs Mountain Bike Park
Adaptive Riders are welcome to race in all our events. Although we do not have enough entrants to create a separate category at this stage, adaptive riders are eligible to compete in whatever grade they feel suit their ability level. We are always considerate of the needs of the adaptive rider and will do our best to run courses that also cater for their needs as well as the rest of our members. As an adaptive rider if you can let us know in advance then we can also alter our courses even more to cater for your needs
Geelong MTB Club and Forrest MTB Club are combining forces to bring you another great weekend of racing.
The event includes a Senior XCO Race
Please ensure you have cleaned your bike so as not to bring pathogens to the Otways Forest
2026 Autumn Series Race Dates / Events
- Races:
- Pre-Season Social Ride: Sunday 26th April (Kurrajong)
- Race 1: No Frills Saturday 2nd May 2026 Handicap Race (Kurrajong)
- Race 2: No Frills Friday 15th May 2026 (Duckponds School)
- Race 3: Crazy 6 Team Race 30th May 2026 (Kurrajong)
- Race 4: No Frills Friday 12th June 2026 (Duckponds School)
- Race 5: No Frills Saturday 20th June 2026 Forrest Incursion (Southern Trail Head)
- Race 6: No Frills Saturday 27th June 2026 (Stockyards)
Race loop for Race 5:
Race Fees
- Cost:
- GMBC members: $15 per race
- Non-Members: $20 per race
- Juniors Under 19: $5 per race
- Online entry only: no on the day entry.
Race Categories
Grades:
Male A, B, C & D
E-Bike Female A & B
We Race for Chocolate 1st, 2nd and 3rd podium places are awarded for all grades
Schedule
| Registration Open | 9:00am |
| Registration Close | 9:45am |
| Race Begins (Categories separated by ~1 minute) |
10:00am |
| Presentation | 11:45am |
Race Durations Race Duration (Cut off before Starting a New Lap)
~90 minutes
Event Village: Will be located at the Southern Head Trail on Forrest Birregurra Road.
Parking: The race village is located at the Southern Head Trails. The trailhead is situated along Forrest Birregurra Road
Contact
email: geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com
Acknowledgement:
We would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we race, the Wadawurrung people of the Kulin nation and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
Special thanks to Parks Victoria
Refunds: If we need to cancel for any reason, all riders will be given a 100% refund. Well make every effort to notify riders the event is cancelled. If in doubt, please check this race listing for a notice.
GMBC 2026 No Frills Autumn Series Race Round 6 at Stockyards
Organizer
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GMBC
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Email
geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com
Location
- You Yangs MTB Park – Stock Yards Side Drysdale Road Carpark
More Info
About
PARTICIPATION IN THIS EVENT REQUIRES THAT YOU HAVE A VALID AUSCYCLE RACE LICENCE
Four week free trial https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/free-trial
Race off road https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-off-road
Race all disciplines https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-all-discipline
No Frills Mountain Bike Racing is for 13yo and older Male and Female Riders. The focus is on fun and gaining skills through a typical club racing format. These races involve Mountain Bikes and E-Mountain Bikes only. This race is part of the 6 Race Autumn Series held at the You Yangs Mountain Bike Park
Adaptive Riders are welcome to race in all our events. Although we do not have enough entrants to create a separate category at this stage, adaptive riders are eligible to compete in whatever grade they feel suit their ability level. We are always considerate of the needs of the adaptive rider and will do our best to run courses that also cater for their needs as well as the rest of our members. As an adaptive rider if you can let us know in advance then we can also alter our courses even more to cater for your needs
2026 Autumn Series Race Dates / Events
- Races:
- Pre-Season Social Ride: Sunday 26th April (Kurrajong)
- Race 1: No Frills Saturday 2nd May 2026 Handicap Race (Kurrajong)
- Race 2: No Frills Friday 15th May 2026 (Duckponds School)
- Race 3: Crazy 6 Team Race 30th May 2026 (Kurrajong)
- Race 4: No Frills Friday 12th June 2026 (Duckponds School)
- Race 5: No Frills Saturday 20th June 2026 Forrest Incursion (Southern Trail Head))
- Race 6: No Frills Saturday 27th June 2026 (Stockyards)
Race loop for Race 6: https://www.strava.com/routes/3476384533610898708
Race Fees
- Cost:
- GMBC members: $15 per race
- Non-Members: $20 per race
- Juniors Under 19: $5 per race
- Online entry only: no on the day entry.
Race Categories
Grades:
Male A, B, C & D
E-Bike Female A & B
We Race for Chocolate 1st, 2nd and 3rd podium places are awarded for all grades
Schedule
| Registration Open | 8:30am |
| Registration Close | 9:15am |
| Race Begins (Categories separated by ~1 minute) |
9:30am |
| Presentation | 11:15am |
Race Durations
Race Duration (Cut off before Starting a New Lap)
75 mins
Contact
email: geelong.mtb.club@gmail.com
Acknowledgement:
We would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we race, the Wadawurrung people of the Kulin nation and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
Special thanks to Parks Victoria
Refunds: If we need to cancel for any reason, all riders will be given a 100% refund. Well make every effort to notify riders the event is cancelled. If in doubt, please check this race listing for a notice.