State Competition
This event will bring together some of the best cyclists from across the country, with something for everyone, from our Juniors to Masters.
Cyclists will compete for over $5,000 in cash prizes and have the chance to mingle with cycling greats as we commemorate this extraordinary milestone for cycling in Canberra at the renowned “Bundahdome”.
SENIOR Carnival - Saturday 12 November | JUNIOR Carnival - Sunday 13 November |
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Gates open: 11am Warm up: noon Racing: 1pm | Gates open: 9am Warm up: 10am Racing: 11am |
Graded Scratch races Women (A,B,C,D) - qualifier for Wheelrace | |
Graded Scratch races Men (A,B,C,D) - qualifier for Wheelrace | Exhibition ride of Pre year 2000 steel bikes |
Exhibition ride of Pre year 2000 steel bikes | Scratch races for all Junior age groups- qualifier for Wheelrace |
1972 Retro First round - Match Sprint event | Feature Event – Senior Men’s Keirin; Senior Women’s Keirin |
1000m Graded Handicaps Women - straight out finals | Graded 2/3 lap handicaps for all Junior age groups |
1000m Graded Handicaps Men - straight out finals | Exhibition ride Tandem bikes |
1972 Retro Round two – Flying Lap | Merv McDonald Memorial Handicap Wheelrace - Finals |
Exhibition ride Tandem bikes | - Up to U13 - 3 laps (Combined) |
Derek Aisbitt Memorial Wheelrace Final - 5 laps (Men and Women combined) | - U15, U17 - 4 laps (Combined) |
Consolation Handicap (for riders who don't qualify for the Wheelrace) | Fun bike race – details to be decided |
Merv Britten Motor Paced Scratch Races | Italian Pursuit |
- B, C, D Grades (Men and Women combined) | |
- Women’s Aces Motor Pace | |
- Men's Aces Motor Pace | Presentations Finishing ~ 2pm |
Presentations Finishing ~ 5pm |
Gear restrictions apply to all junior cyclists in events conducted under AusCycling regulations on the road and track.
The restriction is the distance one revolution of the crank arm will propel the bicycle, this is known as the ‘roll out’.
More info here on junior gearing and roll out here:
For all junior categories, male and female, the following maximum rollout distances shall apply:
Please be advised that the Narrabundah Velodrome is a steep track and participants should have experience riding similar tracks
Riders must have a current AusCycling RACE License. License Information is available here: https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership