Western Sydney MTB Club
WSMTB XC Club Championships - Knapsack - 2025

Details
Date
Sun, 9 Nov 2025
Course
Knapsack Park
Entries open
Now
Entries close
Sat, 08 Nov 2025 5:00 PM AEDT
Scratch cut-off
Sun, 09 Nov 2025 8:00 AM AEDT
Pay online by
Sun, 09 Nov 2025 5:00 PM AEDT


Entries close 5:00PM Saturday 08 November 2025, No late entries - enter early, scratch late! Scratching available up to 9:00AM on race day and you receive a full refund on your entry fee.

Welcome to the 2025 Club Champs!!

All riders are welcome at this event however if you wish to be eligible for a prize for a podium place you must be a Western Sydney Mountain Bike Club Member. Check out our Strava club page for details of the race course to be used for this event (usually posted one weekend before the race date) https://www.strava.com/clubs/wsmtbclub

If you have any questions/queries please use the email at the bottom of the page

This event will be a celebration of our season and will double up as our end of year presentation.

If you appear on the top 3 of any grade you have earnt an award and you should be there on the day to collect. Check our website https://wsmtb.com/results/xc-results/

Location

The event will take place at the Knapsack Park.


Parking

Please be aware that the Blue Mountains City Council has stipulated in our approval for the use of Knapsack Park that event parking will be restricted to the Knapsack Oval parking area only, parking for the event is not permitted in any of the adjacent side streets or informal parking areas that adjoin the Knapsack precinct.


Registration

Registration is ONLINE ONLY and you must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event License. No late entries will be accepted. For AusCycling license information please visit https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership.

For Terms and Conditions please visit https://assets.auscycling.org.au/s3fs-public/2021-04/auscycling-event-terms-and-conditions.pdf?hLVjg_cHO6zFER9cEiPsB1g_khYrg853=

By entering the E-bike category you agree that your e-Bike used at our events to complies with Australian Standards and understand that it may be scrutinized by the race Commissaires.


One Day Event License

If you are not a current member, then you may include the purchase of a temporary membership in your entry. AusCycling's One Day Event License is a great option for people who like to race occasionally and would prefer not to commit for a full year. The cost for a One Day Event License is $44 + the entry fee and is fully refunded if the event is cancelled or you scratch prior to the event.


WSMTB Club Membership

If our are not already a member of the WSMTB Club through AusCycling you can add us to your license through AusCycling. Please visit AusCycling - Become A Member Of Multiple Clubs and select Western Sydney Mountain Bike Club from the list. Club membership cost $25 per year and offers discounted entry fees and helps support the running cost of the club.


Race Fees

Age Group (age as of 31 December) Cost License Requirements
U10s (Non competitive) Free! You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
U13s $7.50 You must have a valid AusCycling, or One Day Event Licence
U15s $12.50 You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
Senior (WSMTB member) $27.50 You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
Senior (non WSMTB member) $32.50 You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
Participation $27.50 You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
E-Bike (WSMTB member) $27.50 You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
E-Bike (non WSMTB member) $32.50 You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence

Refunds: If we need to cancel for any reason, all riders will be given a 100% refund. We'll make every effort to notify riders the event is cancelled. If in doubt, please check this race listing for a notice.


Race Categories

Grades:: A, B, C, D, WA-WD, U15 B&G. U13 B&G, U11 B&G + Participation Ride, E-bike

Participation category is an introduction to racing. It is non competitive and will be the last group to start. Entrants will have a timing chip plate to get a recorded lap time.


Schedule

Junior rego open for both Enduro and XC from 11:00am
Registration open for number plate collection 1:30pm
Juniors - U10s Kids Participation 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Juniors - U13s Racing Boys & Girls 2.00pm - 2:30pm
D Grade Women 2:00pm -2:30pm
Juniors - U15 Men 4:00pm
Juniors - U15 Women 4:00pm
D Grade Men 4:00pm
C Grade Women 4:00pm
C Grade Men 4:00pm
B Grade Women 4.00pm
B Grade Men 4.00pm
A Grade Women 4.00pm
A Grade Men 4:00pm
E-Bike 4:00pm
Participation Mixed 4:00pm

Race Format

Grade Number of Laps - average length 5kms per lap
A Grade Men 5
B Grade Men 4
C Grade Men 3
D Grade Men 2
A Grade Women 5
B Grade Women 4
C Grade Women 3
D Grade Women 3-4 Short
Juniors - U15 Men 3
Juniors - U15 Women 2
Juniors - U13 Boys 3 to 4 Short
Juniors - U13 Girls 3 to 4 Short
Participation 1
E-Bike 5

Presentation

1st, 2nd and 3rd Podium Places are awarded for all grades

A presentation will be held following the event and results will be available online following the event.


Series Dates

XC Round 1 7 April 2024
XC Round 2 19 May 2024
XC Round 3 23 June 2024
XC Round 4 18 August 2024
XC Round 5 25 October 2024
XC Round - Club Championships 09 November 2024

Contact

Event Organiser Western Sydney Mountain Bike Club Inc
Contact Name Evan Cratchley
Contact Phone Number 0427 117 741
Contact Email xc@wsmtb.com
Event Website www.wsmtb.com

Special thanks to our supporters

Entry prices

Online pricing:

U10 Jnr Participation
$0.00
U13's
$7.50
U15's
$12.50
Seniors - Regular
$32.50
Seniors - WSMTB members
$27.50
Senior Participation Ride
$27.50

A payment card fee may apply (calculated at checkout).

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