2026 AusCycling Mountain Bike Marathon National Championships

Since 2010, mountain bikers from all over Australia have been chasing their racing goals at the Shimano 100 event. In 2026, the Shimano 100 Marathon proudly hosts the AusCycling National Marathon Championships, elevating the challenge for elite and aspiring riders alike. With over 80% of the track dedicated to challenging singletrack, this marathon is a true test of skill and stamina.

Get ready to push your limits and leave your mark on the trails that define Australian mountain biking.

Event Information:

Age Categories & Eligibility Criteria

Elite; U23; U19; U17; U15; M1 - M9; Expert (not eligible for National Jersey)

All entrants must hold a current, valid AusCycling Race Off Road or Race All Discipline Membership.

GPS Route

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Schedule:

Saturday 26 Sep 2026
10.00 am – 3.00 pm	Pre-Registration event
12:00 am – 4:00 pm	Course Practice
Sunday 27 Sep 2026
7.00-8.30 am	Late Registration all events
9.00 am	Race Start 3 Laps: National Championships Male/Female U19, U23, Elite, Expert National Championships Male M1-M8 National Championships Female M1-M4
9.10 am	Race Start 2 Lap: National Champs Female M5-M9 National Champs Male M9
9.15 am	Race Start 1 Lap: National Champs Junior U15
3.00 pm	Presentations
1.30 pm	Cut off time all categories for last lap

Location:

Contact:

Jo Parker: [email protected]
Harry Fortune: [email protected]