2025 Trek Rockhampton CQ XCO Series Round 4

Details

Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2025
Course: See details
Entries open: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 3:00 PM AEST
Entries close: Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:59 PM AEST
Pay online by: Fri, 19 Sep 2025 3:00 PM AEST

Outline

The 2025 Trek Rockhampton Central Queensland Cross-Country Olympic Series concludes with Round Four at First Turkey Mountain Bike Reserve, hosted by Rockhampton Mountain Bike Club Incorporated.

Round One at First Turkey MTB Reserve was cancelled due to rain, Round Two was hosted by Gladstone MTB Club and Round Three was hosted by Central Highlands MTB Club. This is your last chance to gain points in each category for a 2025 Trek Rockhampton CQ XCO Season Championship title.

Enter now as entries close at Midnight Thursday 18 September 2025.

No late entries - No exceptions - No correspondence will be entered into (which means don't expect an answer if you ask)

Event Details

Where: First Turkey Mountain Bike Reserve
Host: Rockhampton Mountain Bike Club Incorporated
Sponsor: Trek Rockhampton
Date: Saturday 20 September 2025
Juniors Start Time: 1pm
Seniors Start Time: 3pm (See Race Schedule below for detailed timings)
Finish Time: 5pm
Junior Course: Length 2.5km Elevation 65m Strava Route https://www.strava.com/routes/3401893441396928638
Senior Course: Length 4.5km Elevation 105m Strava Route https://www.strava.com/routes/3402114350990713748

Categories & Duration

Entry Category	Number of Laps	Duration
Junior U11	1 Lap	15 minutes
Junior U13	2 Lap	25 minutes
Juniors U15	3 Laps	45 minutes
Juniors U17	4 Laps	1.25 hours
Novice	4 Laps	1.5 hours
Open Male	3 Laps	1.5 hours
Open Female	3 Laps	1.5 hours
Masters Male	3 Laps	1.5 hours
Masters Female	3 Laps	1.5 hours
Grand Masters Male	3 Laps	1.5 hours
Grand Masters Female	3 Laps	1.5 hours
Great Grand Masters Male	3 Laps	1.5 hours
Great Grand Masters Female	3 Laps	1.5 hours
Elite Male	4 Laps	1.5 hours
Elite Female	4 Laps	1.5 hours
E-bike Male	4 Laps	1.5 hours
E-bike Female	4 Laps	1.5 hours

Rocky MTB Club reserves the right to add, delete, merge or split categories, depending on the number of entrants.

Ages

Age is defined as at 31 December 2025.
AusCycling Junior Policy MTB Maximum Race Duration Age Restrictions apply and cannot be waived by Rocky MTB Club, so please don't ask us to "bend" the rules!

https://assets.auscycling.org.au/s3fs-public/2023-05/auscycling-junior-policy.pdf?VersionId=j0TpmtZwjeeISLmBup4b2GuCPs7mSxjI

Entry Fees

Senior $30 per rider
Junior $15 per rider

Race Schedule

Entries close Midnight Thursday 18 September 2025
Plate allocation commences 11:30am
Practice 11:30am to 12:30pm only for registered riders issued with a race plate
Junior Rider Briefing 12:45pm
Junior Start Time 1pm
Junior Podium Presentations 2:30pm
Senior Rider Briefing 2:45pm
Senior Start Time 3pm
Senior Podium Presentations 4:30pm
Event Finish Time 5pm
Results will be published as soon as possible after the race at: https://my.raceresult.com/events/

Rules

This event is conducted in accordance with AusCycling Policies and Rules.
An AusCycling Race Membership or Event Licence is mandatory.
Riders must comply with any additional rules advised during the Rider Briefing.
Attendance at the Rider Briefing is compulsory to race.
Fastest time for completing the race wins each category.

Event Cancellation

If the event has to be cancelled due to extreme weather, a notification will be posted on the Rocky MTB Club Facebook page.

Location & Parking

Apple Maps: https://maps.apple.com/place?address=249%20German%20St,%20Norman%20Gardens%20QLD%204701,%20Australia&coordinate=-23.335143,150.542114&name=First%20Turkey%20MTB%20Reserve&place-id=I7E623170513AF131&map=explore *Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/qM41FjcKjscm57o88
All vehicles must be parked either in the German Street carpark, or on the eastern verge at the southern end of German Street, or at the Trailhead on the adjacent Lyle Albert Dobbs Reserve, if it's dry.
Do not park on Sunset Avenue.

Venue Rules

Care for the environment - only take photos - only leave tyre prints!
Remove all rubbish, including cut Race Plate cable ties.
Respect local residents.

Prizes

Category place winners will receive a Race Certificate.
You will also have the glory of mounting the podium and being immortalised via social media.
Trek Rockhampton will hold a random prize draw after each race.

Sponsorship

Rocky MTB Club thanks Trek Rockhampton for sponsoring our XC events. If you need any servicing, parts or advice for your 2-wheeled steed, please pop in and see the team at Trek Rockhampton and they will look after you.

Scratching

Entered & can't make it? An automated refund is available using the EntryBoss Scratch mechanism.
Please note the scratch cut-off time of 3pm Friday 19 March 2025.
DNS (Did Not Start) refunds after this time are at the discretion of Rocky MTB Club.