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Shimano National All Schools Cycling Challenge

Update Saturday 3.30pm

Sunday 4^th September

8.00am Rego – Collect Transponer

8.30am Practice

10.00am Rider Briefing - All riders must turn transponder on at rider briefing and not before (Rider Briefing is compulsory)

10.30am On Track

1.30pm Finish

2.30pm Presentations

Year 7/8 Courses 1,2,3

Year 9/10 Courses 3,4,6

Year 11/12 Courses 3,4,5,6

Link to course map – ignore Course numbers on map, the above is now correct : enduro.png (1164×939) (auscycling.org.au)

UPDATE: Friday 8:30pm
"Rain will not stop the racing on Saturday / Sunday although we have to be fully aware of safety, should conditions deteriorate to an extent that safety is compromised, then a risk assessment will be carried out"

It’s time to challenge your friends, or other schools - come be involved in the Shimano National All Schools Cycling Challenge.

The inaugural Shimano National All Schools Cycling Challenge will be held on the Gold Coast , Queensland in 2022 from September 2-4.

The three-day multi-discipline event will provide secondary school students from all across Australia an opportunity to experience BMX racing, cross-country mountain biking and enduro, road racing and team events.

The event has been created by AusCycling to encourage both team participation and individual performance via a festival atmosphere.

AusCycling envisages the event to be the first step in creating a fantastic series of school events. In future years, we aim to host state and territory-based events, with the AusCycling Shimano National All Schools Cycling Challenge as the pinnacle.

Visit Gold Coast

When you're not riding your bike there are plenty of activities and destinations you can visit in the Gold Coast region. Visit the Destination Gold Coast website to find out what is on offer to see and do while in the region.

Programme, Start List & Results

Programme & Start List Click here

Full Results click here then click on Shimano All Schools Challenge

Event Overview

Date - Friday 2 September to Sunday 4 September 2022

Location - Gold Coast

Entries - Entries will be online via AusCycling Entry Portal only. It is the rider/rider guardian’s responsibility to ensure their entry is correct.

Venues

BMX

Location: Nerang BMX Club
Address - Corner of Mortensen Rd and Cayuga St Nerang QLD

Mountain Bike

Location - Nerang Cycle Centre
Address - 1 Hope Street, Nerang QLD 4211

Road Cycling

Location - Nerang Cycle Centre
Address - 1 Hope Street, Nerang QLD 4211

All Bike Challenge

Location - Nerang Cycle Centre
Address - 1 Hope Street, Nerang QLD 4211

Schedule Overview

Schedule

Friday 2nd September

10.00am - 2.00pm

3.00pm - 8.00pm

Criterium

BMX

Gold Coast Cycle Centre

Nerang BMX Club

Saturday 3rd September

7:45am - 12.00pm

12.15pm - 3.00pm

MTB XCO

Sprint & Mixed Relay

Gold Coast Cycle Centre

Sunday 4th September

8.00am - 2.30pm

2.30pm - 3.30pm

MTB Enduro

Overall presentation

Gold Coast Cycle Centre

Additional information & event breakdown schedule can be found in the - Shimano National All Schools Cycling Challenge Participant Guide

Event Categories

Individual Event Categories

Male Year's 7-8
Female Year's 7-8
Male Year's 9-10
Female Year's 9-10
Male Year's 11-12
Female Year's 11-12

Final categories are depending on entry numbers.

Additional information on the composition of Team Relay Categories can be found in the Shimano All Schools Cycling Challenge Participant Guide

Event Disciplines

The Shimano National All Schools Cycling Challenge will consist of 3 core Disciplines. The style of the format is to encourage both team participation and individual performance. Disciplines on offer include:

Road (Friday AM)