Cross Country Races*, Enduro*/Social*and Shuttle* Rides

*All are optional

About

Start Location & Time:
Meeting at the Wellington Dam lower carpark at 8am for the handicapped cross country races and 9.05 for the Enduro/Social Rides and Shuttles courtesy of ADVENTURE CONNECTIONS. For Shuttle passes click the link here.

https://adventureconnections.com.au/transport-services/shuttles-in-wellington-national-park/

Members, non-members and first timers are welcome to join us for a morning of fun riding offering something for all ages and abilities, on the super fun Pile Rd and Honeymoon Pool trails. All members will receive our brand new MTB jersey!! Free sausage sizzle and drinks afterwards.

• 8am -handicapped cross country race around a 4km circuit on the Potters Gorge blue&green trails for faster riders. (30-40minutes long) Everyone will have a chance to win as slower riders will be given a head start.

• 8.40am - handicapped cross country race for 7-14 year olds and beginner/novice riders around a 2km circuit. (15-20 minutes long)

• 9am - Balance Bike race will be held for 4-6 year olds around a 200m loop.

• 9.05am - Social ride, Enduro & Free Shuttle rides will begin.

Everyone is welcome to join us for the optional Enduro, social ride and FREE shuttles starting at the Wellington Dam Trailhead (bottom carpark) and riding to honeymoon pool where shuttles will be available.

There are 12km, 25km and 40km options with riders broken up into 3-4 groups of 6-12 riders according to Speed so you don’t have to wait too long or feel like your holding everyone up. 😜👍.

All rides apart from those wishing to do shuttles straight away, will start from the bottom trail sign at Pile Rd.

The 12km ride will go down the Big Dipper trail to the Jabitj or Dandjoo trails to Honeymoon Pool and return.

The 25km ride will start the same way and will go up the Honeymoon is over trail once riders get to Honeymoon pool. They will then continue along the come back down the CASH OUT trail to the Honeymoon Pool Bridge, before returning to Wellington Dam via the Jabitj and Lichen This trails.

The 40km ride will add the Watcher and GOAT trails from the top of the Honeymoon is Over trail onto the 25km loop.

• Shuttle Only option - Get a shuttle up to River Road and do all your riding downhill on the GOAT, CASH OUT trails. Shuttles will operate from 9am at the bottom of River Rd at Honeymoon Pool Bridge until 11:30am.

• 11:30am - Last shuttle will leave bottom of River road. Everyone will be shuttled back up to Wellington Dam.

• 12pm - FREE BBQ and drinks at the bottom carpark.

!! Prizes will be given out for the best STRAVA times and PB’s on the GOAT, CASH OUT trails as well as the winner of the XC race, will be announced at the end during our free BBQ and drinks !!

*Registrations are FREE but Auscycling membership is compulsory. * Click the link below to organise one if needed:

https://auscycling.org.au/become-a-member

You can get a 4 week free trial. If you have a BMX license you are covered. A lifestyle membership for $11/mth. Off road racing membership for $20/mth or Full race license for $31/mth.

Please also join our club in the process but it is not compulsory.

Cost:
ALL non shuttle rides are free.

SHUTTLES cost $5.50ea via purchasing a 10 ride shuttle passes from.

https://adventureconnections.com.au/transport-services/shuttles-in-wellington-national-park/

More Info

For more information contact Damon Willmore via Facebook or on 0413 510 508 or Brooke Scott 0438 216 769