National Championships
Welcome to Lake Macquarie for the Mountain Bike National Championships, supported proudly by the NSW Government’s tourism and major events agency Destination NSW. For information on visitor attractions throughout the Hunter region go to visitnsw.com.
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Venue: Awaba Mountain Bike Park and Redhead Pump Track
Location: Lake Macquarie, NSW
Date: 12-17 March 2023
Venue: Awaba Mountain Bike Park (DH, XC, Adaptive, E-MTB)
Redhead Pump Track (Pump only)
Courses
Trail Closures:
XCO and Adaptive trail closure from 7am on Monday March 11 2024
March 11
March 12
March 13
March 14
March 15
March 16
March 17
Entries are now closed for XCC, XCO, DH, Pump and Adaptive.
XCR entries can be made at registration. Please see the Technical Guide for Team Composition Requirements.
XCO, XCC, XCR, E-MTB, DHI and Pump Track
Riders must hold a valid AusCycling All-Discipline Racing Membership or Off-Road Racing Membership to compete in the National Championships. Temporary / Day memberships will not be permitted. For more information on memberships, please click here
For more information on memberships, please click here
To apply for media accreditation to the GWM Mountain Bike National Championships, please fill out this online form.
Please note, accreditations are granted at the discretion of AusCycling. Submission of this form does not guarantee your application will be successful. Applications close 12pm, Friday 8 March.
DHI | XCO | XCC | PUM |
Elite Men & Women | Elite Men & Women | Elite Men & Women | Open Men & Open Women |
Junior Men & Women | Under 23 Men & Women | Under 23 Men & Women | Under 19 Men & Women |
*Expert Men & Women (see prize section below) | Junior Men & Women | Junior Men & Women | Under 17 Boys & Girls |
Masters Men & Women | E-MTB Open Men & Women | *Expert Men & Women (see prize section below) | Under 15 Boys & Girls |
Under 17 Men & Women | *Expert Men & Women (see prize section below) | Masters Men & Women | Under 13 Boys & Girls |
Under 15 Boys & Girls | Masters Men & Women | Under 17 Men & Women | |
Under 13 Boys & Girls | Under 17 Men & Women | Under 15 Boys & Girls | |
Adaptive Men & Women (by classification x 4) | Under 15 Boys & Girls | Under 15 Boys & Girls | |
Under 13 Boys & Girls | Under 13 Boys & Girls | ||
Adaptive Men & Women (by classification x 4) | |||
XCR
XCR entries can be made at Registration. There is no cost to enter.
At the 2024 GWM Mountain Bike National Championships, Team Relay race will be run. Teams will consist of the following make-up:
Open:
a. One rider aged under 19 at the eligibility date.
b. One rider eligible to compete in a Masters 3 (40 years +) or higher category at the Championships.
c. One rider eligible to compete in any women’s category at the Championships.
d. One rider on which there are no restrictions (‘Open’).
A rider filling the criteria of points a) or b) may not be entered in an Elite XCO category.
All categories and races are open to members of any national federation. International Riders are eligible for Medals but not National Championship jerseys.
Should you have any enquiries in relation to this event, please contact the following:
Event Enquiries:
2024 GWM Mountain Bike National Championships Media Accreditation
Media Accreditation is available at:
Expo/Tech Support/Pit site application form - Apply Here