2026 AUSCYCLING VIC SCHOOLS MTB SERIES - ROUND 1

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Event Information

Event Location: Dromana College, 110 Harrisons Rd, Dromana, 3936

Date: May 3rd 2026

Entry fee: $30

Entires Open.Mon, 23rd March 2026 7.20 AEDT

Entries close: Fri, 1st May 2026 5:00 PM AEDT

Scratch cut-off: Wed, 29th April 2026 5:00 PM AEDT

Pay online by: Fri, 1st May 2026 5:00 PM AEDT

Registration and Start Times: Registration will open at 7:30 am. The first race will begin at 9 am. A detailed schedule is outlined below.

Parking Along Harrisons Rd.

Coffee Van will be in attendance

Red Hill Riders Fund Raiser BBQ – Raising money to support world championships selected Club athletes

Refunds You may withdraw/scratch before the entries close and receive a refund; otherwise, no refund will be given.

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Event Categories

The following event categories will be conducted during all State Series rounds and recognised accordingly in the series points.

Category	Class	Distance (Approx.)
U9	Male/Female	3kms
U11	Male/Female - Novice/Racing	5kms
U13 (M/F)	Male/Female - Novice/Racing	7kms
U15 (M/F)	Male/Female - Novice/Racing	12kms
U17	Male/Female	15kms
U19	Male/Female	20kms

Individual courses will determine actual race distance

Riders can choose to enter either one of two categories in their chosen age category:

• Novice category is suitable for a rider who is new to MTB racing or has limited experience racing before.
• Racing category is suitable for a rider who is experienced and raced at either Club, State or National levels.

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Race Information

Further Series info including technical info regarding suitable bikes and helmets can be found here: https://auscycling.org.au/event-hub/state-and-territory-series/vic-mountain-bike-schools-series

Race Course Map

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Race Schedule

Time	Event
8:00 am – 9:00 am	Official Course Practice (Unofficial Practice outside this time is available at rider's own risk )
9:10 am	Under 9 Boys and Under 9 Girls
9:30 am	Under 11 Boys and Under 11 Girls Race and Novice divisions
9:50 am	Under 13 Boys and Under 13 Girls Novice division
10:10 am	Under 13 Boys and Girls Race division
10:40 am	Under 15 Boys Novice division
11:30 am	Under 15 Boys Race division
12:15 pm	Under 15, Under 17, Under 19 Girls, Race & Novice divisions
1:00 pm	Under 17 and Under 19 Boys Novice division
2:00 pm	Under 17 and Under 19 Boys Race division

Presentations to be completed following completion of each race category.

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Contact Information

• For race-specific questions or to volunteer: committee@redhillriders.com.au

• For series questions: Harrison.Sealey@auscycling.org.au