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Bathurst 3 Hour - part of the NSW Central West XC Mountain Bike Inter-club Race Series

Bathurst Mountain Bike Club is pleased to be hosting Round 5 of the 2023 NSW Central West XC Mountain Bike Inter-club Race Series at the Bathurst Mountain Bike Trails.

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Venue

The event will take place at the Bathurst Mountain Bike Park 172/212 College Rd, Mount Panorama NSW 2795

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Camping

There is no camping available at the trails.

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Food and BBQ

A bbq will be running on the day selling plenty of tasty treats to keep you going.

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Registration

Registration is ONLINE ONLY and you must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence. No late entries will be accepted. For AusCycling licence 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 complies with Australian Standards and understand that it may be scrutinised by the race Commissaires.

One Day Event Licence

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 Licence 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 Licence is $44 + the entry fee and is fully refunded if the event is cancelled or you scratch prior to the event.

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Race Fees

Age Group (age as of 31 December)	Cost	Licence Requirements
U13s	$5	You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
U17s	$20	You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
Senior	$20	You must have a valid AusCycling or One Day Event Licence
Teams	$20 per rider	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

Category	Course	Duration
Solo Men	Full	3 Hours
Solo Women	Full	3 Hours
Single Speed Men	Full	3 Hours
Single Speed Women	Full	3 Hours
Mens Team (2 riders)	Full	3 Hours
Women's Team (2 riders)	Full	3 Hours
Mixed Team (2 riders)	Full	3 Hours
Juniors U17 Men	Full	3 Hours
Juniors U17 Women	Full	3 Hours
Junior Team U13 (2 Riders)	Full	3 Hours
Junior U13 (Short Course)	Short	1 hour max
E-bike	Full	3 Hours

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Schedule

Registration open for number plate collection	09:15am
Track open for practice	Saturday Afternoon
Racing Starts	10.00am
Track Closed - last competitors of the course	2.00pm

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Race Format

Individuals and teams are completing to see who can complete the most amount of laps in 3 hours.

Juniors (U13) can race the full course and time in pairs teams or a modified short course for a maximum of 1 hour.

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

A presentation will be held following the event.

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Series Dates

Round	Date	Location	Hosted by
Round 1	7 May 2023	Mudgee	Mudgee Region Mountain Bike Club
Round 2	4 June 2023	Rydal	Central Tablelands Mountain Bike Club
Round 3	10 September 2023	Yellomundee	Western Sydney Mountain Bike Club
Round 4	24 September 2022	Orange	Orange Mountain Bike Club
Round 5	22 October 2023	Bathurst	Bathurst Mountain Bike Club

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Contact

Event Organiser	Bathurst Mountain Bike Club
Contact Name	Chris McCulloch
Contact Phone Number	0427061164
Contact Email	events@bxmtb.au
Series Facebook Page	https://www.facebook.com/NSWcentralwestmountainbike

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