Albany Mountain Bike Club
Club Championship: Downhill Race

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Sun, 22 Jun 2025
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Club Championship: Downhill Race

About

The Albany MTB club is proud to present the Club championship race series. The series consists of four races from the four race disciplines of pump track, Downhill, cross country and gravity enduro. The series winner in each division will be decided by the best total score from all four races.

Prizes and Awards:
Winners for the Club Championship Series will be based on points accumulated from each event. Prizes for each division will be presented at the Presentations following the final event. Riders from any club can enter the race series but only Albany MTB club members are eligible to win trophies for the series. Members from other club are welcome to ‘add on’ a membership to Albany MTB club to their existing club membership. This costs $20 and can be done through the AusCycling website. https://auscycling.org.au/become-a-member/club-add-on

Downhill: Racing the original Clarence Downhill trail to the wooden platform (not crossing the fire road).
This is a non-shuttled event.

  • Where: Mt Clarence State DH Track, Apex Drive Albany
  • When: Sunday 22nd June
  • Sign in Desk Open : Sun 2pm
  • Marshall Brief : Sun 2:30pm
  • Practice : Sun 2pm-3pm
  • Race Event Starts (all categories) : Sun 3pm
  • Who : Male and female 9+ for U11, U13, U15, U17, Open , Master 40+, E-bike.

The Conditions

Riders must have completed one full practice run before racing commences. Only designated officials and riders wearing appropriate gear and helmet, will be allowed onto the course during official practice sessions. Parents wishing to ‘shadow’ younger riders are welcome to request permission on race day.icials and riders wearing appropriate gear and helmet, will be allowed onto the course during official practice sessions. You will get two attempts at your race run..

Parents wishing to ‘shadow’ younger riders are welcome to request permission on race day.

To be eligible to race in the club championship series competitors need to have race insurance through AusCycling. Race or 4 week trial membership is suitable, lifestyle or non-riding members are not insured for racing. No Shuttles.

Ebikes must be set to factory specifications which is pedal assist only, max 250W and max output speed of 25km/h. EBikes may be inspected at random and failure to comply with factory specifications is deemed cheating with disqualification.

Protective equipment requirements:

  • Australian Standard approved or equivalent Full Face Helmets are mandatory
  • Elbow Pads or Long sleeve jerseys
  • Knee pads if wearing shorts
  • Body armour is highly recommended
  • Bike must be functional with working brakes. Handle bars must have Bar ends or Plugs


    In addition U13/U15/U17 MUST also wear:

  • Full fingered gloves
  • Long sleeve jerseys
  • Knee pads and elbow pads

    If you are having trouble finding protective equipment please get in touch ahead of the event, we may be able to assist in loaning some gear president@albanymtb.com.au


    Parking

    Parking is available in the lower section for all vehicles, signage in place. Parking on the road verge is not permitted.


    Entry Fees

    Entry Fees $10 all competitors. Additional late entry fee for on the day entry $10. This is a non-shuttled event.


    Insurance:

    TO PURCHASE AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP AND FOR MORE INFORMATION, HEAD TO https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/race-off-road

    OTHER AUSCYCLING MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE:
    – FAMILY MEMBERSHIP https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/family-membership
    – 4 WEEK FREE TRIAL https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/free-trial
    – ONE DAY EVENT LICENSE https://www.auscycling.org.au/membership/other/event-licences

    More Info

    e: president@albanymtb.com.au
    f: https://www.facebook.com/albanymtbclub w: https://albanymtb.com.au/

    Club Sponsers

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  • Entry prices

    Online pricing:

    Regular Entry
    $10.00
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