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Jun 1, 2025
2025 AusCycling NSW/ACT XCO State Series - Round 1
Hosted by South Coast United Mountainbikers
- Mountain Bike
South Coast United Mountainbikers is proud to host Round 1 of the NSW/ACT Mountain Bike XCO State Series for 2025!
Final Entry List:
2025 XCO Series - Round 1 - Nowra - Startlist.pdf
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Proposed Lap Distances:
PROPOSED LAPS - XCO Round 1.pdf
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Technical Guide:
2025 NSW & ACT MTB XCO Series Tech Guide
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Age Categories & Eligibility:
- Age Categories for this event are calculated as being the age you will be on the 31 December 2025.
- Entrants must hold a current, valid AusCycling Race Off Road or Race All Discipline Membership.
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| U13 - Men & Women | 11-12 years |
| U15 - Men & Women | 13-14 years |
| U17 - Men & Women | 15-16 years |
| U19 - Men & Women | 17-18 years |
| Elite - Men & Women | 19+(open) |
| Expert - Men & Women | 19-29 years |
| EBike - Men & Women | 19+ years (open) |
| Masters 1/2 - Men & Women | 30-39 years |
| Masters 3/4 - Men & Women | 40-49 years |
| Masters 5/6 - Men & Women | 50-59 years |
| Masters 7+ - Men & Women | 60+ years |
A participation only event for Under 11 Men/Women’s will also be held - See Provisional Schedule
Provisional Schedule:
| Start Time | Information |
|---|---|
| 8:00am - 8:45am | Course open for practice & Food and First Aid available |
| 8:00am - 11:30am | Race plate collection |
| 9:00am - 10:30am | U11, U13 & U15 Men & Women - Plus Podium Presentation |
| 10:30am - 12:00pm | U17 Men & Masters Men 5/6/7+ & All women’s categories from U17 and older & Ebike Women - EXCEPT Elite women (see below) - Plus Podium Presentation |
| 12:30pm - 2:30pm | Men’s U19, Elite, Expert & Masters 1/2/3/4 & Women’s Elite & Men`s EBike - Plus Podium Presentation |
| 3:00pm | Event Centre Closes |
Riders will be called to the start line 10 mins before their scheduled event for a compulsory race briefing
Race schedule may be subject to change, depending on entries and category participants.
Course Description:
The XCO course will be approximately 6 km in length. The course will offer both machine-built airflow sections and hand built janky single track which will provide the racer with a diverse and challenging experience. Other course features include hairpin climbs, rock sections, flowy descending with drops, bridges, and flat twisty blasts.
Course Map & Profile:
Course Distance – 5.3km
Directions & Location:
SCUM’s Superbowl Trail Network - Butterfly Road, Currambene State Forest, South Nowra
To get to the trails: Turn East onto Forest Road from the Princes Highway (A1). Continue along Forest Rd for approx. 5km
Turn left into Butterfly Rd (there is a large green 'Currambene State Forest' sign at the entry to Butterfly Rd & and a Superbowl trailhead sign is also visible)
Parking & Camping Information:
Parking Areas and the Event Centre are identified on the course map. Also refer to the information below.
Please note: There will be no parking at the Event Centre
Available Parking:
- Superbowl Trail head 1 - the cleared area just as you turn off Forest Rd onto Butterfly Rd.
- Superbowl Trailhead 2 - continuing along Butterfly Rd for a further 150m veering left at the cleared area. The entrance of the Constrictor Trail is located here and the 'up-track' from Constrictor and Red Belly ends at this area.
- Parking area at the 'crossroads' of Butterfly Rd and East Stump Rd - continuing another 200m to the 'crossroads' of Butterfly Rd and East Stump Rd. The bottom of the Airflow trails are located here.
Further parking will be possible beyond the crossroads area along the sides of Butterfly Rd
Camping:
Only vehicle-based camping is permitted at the Superbowl in the designated parking areas. Tents and caravans can set up camp at SCUM’s Coondoo trail network (5kms from Superbowl) or nearby or at SCUM’s Butterfly Trail network ( just 5 minutes or 2kms from Superbowl further along Butterfly Rd). However, depending on the weather, this section of Butterfly Road may only be accessible by 4WD!
Contacts:
Race Director/Club Contacts
Nick Smee - Race Director
Ph: 0414 312 519
Email: [email protected]
Lynne Vaughan - Race Director
Ph: 0408 835 234
Email: [email protected]
Kath Hopkins - Club Contact
Ph: 0408 439 059
Email: [email protected]
AusCycling
Chris Clarke
Ph: 0418 656 809
Email: [email protected]
Membership inquiries
AusCycling
Ph: 1300 137 397
Email: [email protected]
- Level
- Elite, Masters, Junior
- State
- New South Wales
- Event Type
- State Competition