Looking for an excuse to pack the bike, hit the road and race somewhere new? The 2026–27 track calendar is packed with opportunities to compete, from iconic events with more than a century of history to national and Oceania championships.
Whether you’re chasing a national title, looking to test yourself against riders from across the country or just want to experience racing at a new velodrome, these five events are worth travelling for.
1. Quest Ivanhoe 129th Austral Wheelrace & Associated Events
15–19 December 2026 | Victoria
Make a trip to Victoria and be part of one of Australia’s most iconic track cycling events.
The 129th Austral Wheelrace is the centrepiece of a packed five-day program, with riders able to compete across a range of events including the Austral Wheelrace, UCI racing, Victorian junior events and Para Cycling competition.
With racing across multiple days, there’s plenty of opportunity to make a full track cycling trip out of it – and experience the atmosphere of one of the country’s most historic events from the start line.
Why enter: Race at one of Australia’s most iconic track events and make a cycling getaway out of it.
2. AusCycling Omnium National Championships
18 December 2026 | Victoria
Ready to put your all-round track skills to the test?
The AusCycling Omnium National Championships give riders the opportunity to compete for a national title across one of track cycling’s most demanding formats.
The Omnium rewards riders who can combine speed, endurance and tactical nous across multiple races. If you’re looking for your next competitive challenge, this is your chance to test yourself against some of the country’s best.
Why enter: Four races, one overall result and the chance to race for an Australian championship title.
3. AusCycling Madison National Championships
19 December 2026 | Victoria
Grab a teammate and take on one of track cycling’s most exciting disciplines.
The AusCycling Madison National Championships put teamwork, tactics and timing to the test, with pairs battling it out for national honours.
If you haven’t raced a Madison before, there’s no better reason to give it a go. And if you’re a seasoned Madison rider, it’s an opportunity to compete for an Australian title alongside your chosen teammate.
Why enter: Find your partner, sharpen your tactics and race for a national championship.
4. 2027 Oceania Track Championships
16–20 February 2027 | Australia
Ready to take your racing to the next level?
The 2027 Oceania Track Championships provide an opportunity for riders to compete for continental honours against athletes from across Oceania.
For riders looking to challenge themselves beyond domestic competition, the championships offer an exciting opportunity to experience high-level racing and compete on a bigger stage.
Why enter: Race against riders from across Oceania and take your competition experience to the next level.
5. 2027 AusCycling Track National Championships
2–6 March 2027 | Queensland
The big one.
The 2027 AusCycling Track National Championships are your chance to race for an Australian championship and put your name in the hunt for the national jersey.
With multiple categories and disciplines across the championship program, there’s an opportunity for riders to test themselves against the best from around the country.
And if you’re travelling from interstate, why not turn the trip into a cycling holiday? Bring the bike, explore Queensland and make a week of it around your racing.
Why enter: Race for the national jersey and be part of the biggest event on the Australian track calendar.
Your next race could be somewhere new
Travelling for racing is about more than just getting to the start line. It’s the chance to race a new track, meet riders from different states, experience a different cycling community and turn a competition into a weekend away.
So, which event will you be travelling for?
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