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Capital Punishment 2013

When: 
Saturday, 16 March, 2013 (All day)
Ride Database Entry: 
Kowen Forest
Meeting Point: 

The Ride Canberra site describes the main forest entrance as being the corner of Kowan Road and Sutton Roads. There is a parking area 5km into the forest along Kowan road with gates that may be locked. Call Canberra Connect (13 22 81) for the combinations or ride from Sutton Road for a warm up.

-35.319712,149.243495

Capital Punishment is the mountain bike enduro that takes in Canberra's best single track. It includes a 50km and 100km options. This is the only time you can link it all together - Kowen Forest, Majura Pines, Black Mountain and Mt Stromlo.

It is not too hilly and if it is dry it is fast and fun! There is the festival at the finish which includes jumping castles and a kids race. And to top it all off there is the After Party and Presentations at the Crowne Plaza.

http://www.capitalpunishmentmtb.com.au/

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Stevens Bikes Husky100 MTB Marathon

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When: 
Saturday, 29 June, 2013 - 07:00
Ride Database Entry: 
Nowra/Currambene State Forest
Meeting Point: 

Callala Beach RSL Country Club

Whether you ride to win, for the points or just for the sheer pleasure of swooping through awesome tree lined singletrack trails, there is no better event in which to quench your hunger for riding than the Stevens Bikes Husky 100 Mountain Bike Marathon. Consisting of a 100km and a 50km point-to-point Mountain Biking Marathon, the Stevens Bikes Husky 100 is one of Australia's premier Mountain biking experience, and Round 4 of the Real Insurance XCM Series, powered by Cyclenation.

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NSWMTB/CCOMTB AM Race - Ourimbah

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When: 
Sunday, 23 September, 2012 - 08:30
Ride Database Entry: 
Ourimbah State Forest
Meeting Point: 

Enter via Red Hill Rd, Ourimbah State Forest. On your right will be 'TreeTops' for the kids and it's large-ish carpark. Carry on past there and the first small clearing which is were parking used to be, and is where the 'Browns' single track turns (you might see riders on your left here). Please do not park in this car park.

Parking and official trail head is now designated a further 350m or so up the road where there is a larger area. There's a CCOMTB notice board here by the trail entrance (on the left as you drive up the hill). Park up nose to curb or as directed.

-33.278817,151.374638 (Red Hill Road)

The AM race will run pretty much to our DH race format.

* Rego - 8am till 11.30am
* Shuttles and Practice from 8.30am till 11.30am
* Racing starts at 12.30pm - Run No 1
* Followed immediately by Run No 2
* Normal State and Club DH catagories will apply
* 30 second gaps between riders in each catagory. You must be in line ready for your slot. If you're late the elapsed time counts.
* Entry $35.00 per rider, plus $20.00 for MTBA Day License if required.
* Two 30 seater shuttle buses and bike trailers will be provided all day.
* Fastest run from the two timed runs counts.

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Rollercoaster Championships

When: 
Saturday, 1 September, 2012 (All day)
Ride Database Entry: 
Stromlo Forest Park
Meeting Point: 

Uriarra Road, just up from the Uriarra Road/Coppins Crossing Road turnoff.

-35.314211 149.027521 (Uriarra Road)

Rocky Trail's All Mountain race. We shuttle you to the top - you ride down to the finish line. DH bike, XC whippet or All Mountain machine all have their pros and cons on this track.
The future of MTB racing is here!

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Back Yamma Bigfoot 2012

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When: 
Sunday, 9 September, 2012 (All day)
Ride Database Entry: 
Back Yamma State Forest
Meeting Point: 

Corner of Back Yamma Road and Parkes Eugowra Road, Eugowra NSW 2806. This is around 25km South of Parkes.

Back Yamma Road and Parkes Eugowra Road, Eugowra NSW 2806

Sunday 9th September 2012

Back Yamma State Forest, Central West NSW

2012 sees the Back Yamma Bigfoot return for its third year. This 25/50/100km mountain bike race is held in the Back Yamma State Forest near Parkes and Forbes in the Central West of NSW (see the map below).

The course has been designed to cater to beginners, intermediate and advanced riders. Beginners can get a taste of the action in the “Little Foot” (25km option), while intermediate and advanced riders can push a little harder and take in some of the more technical aspects of the single track in the “Big Foot” (50km option). A 100km “Two Big Feet” option exists for those riders wanting to push even further. The “Two Odd Feet” category offers a team relay experience, where 2 riders complete 2 25km laps each to complete a total of 100km.

http://www.backyammabigfoot.com.au/

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Highland Fling 2012

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When: 
Sunday, 11 November, 2012 (All day)
Ride Database Entry: 
Penrose State Forest
Ride Database Entry: 
Wingello State Forest
Meeting Point: 

Quarry and Ferndale Road, Bundanoon, New South Wales

quarry and Ferndale Road, Bundanoon, New South Wales

Round 6 of 2012 XCM Series

2012 is the 8th running of The Briars Highland Fling, Australia's MTB Marathon Championship. The Fling is a mountain bike marathon for all. It offers a scenic and challenging route through forests and farmland in the Southern Highlands of NSW, hammering singletrack, forest tracks, dirt road and less than 2km of blacktop.

Do the Full Fling (approx 110km), the Half Fling (approx 55km), the relay Flinging Threesome or take on the even bigger challenge of the 100Mile Fling

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Wollombi Wild Ride 2012

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When: 
Saturday, 1 September, 2012 (All day)
Ride Database Entry: 
Wollombi
Meeting Point: 

The Wollombi Tavern

-32.938855, 151.140412

Round 5 of 2012 XCM Series

Date
To be held Saturday 1 September 2012. (The day before Father's Day.)

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Careflight Woodford to Glenbrook Classic 2012

NB: Originally posted elsewhere on the Global Riders Network and appears via syndication.
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When: 
Sunday, 24 June, 2012 - 09:00
Ride Database Entry: 
The Oaks
Meeting Point: 

Glenbrook station carpark.

-33.769197, 150.622262 (Glenbrook Station Carpark)


On Sunday June 24th 2012, the CareFlight Woodford to Glenbrook Classic will attract over 1000 entrants to run or ride the Oaks Fire Trail through the beautiful Blue Mountains National Park from the town of Woodford down to the Euroka Clearing near Glenbrook.

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Capital Punishment 2012 Take2

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When: 
Saturday, 28 April, 2012 (All day)
Ride Database Entry: 
Kowen Forest
Ride Database Entry: 
Majura Pines
Ride Database Entry: 
Sparrow Hill
Ride Database Entry: 
Stromlo Forest Park
Meeting Point: 

The Ride Canberra site describes the main forest entrance as being the corner of Kowan Road and Sutton Roads. There is a parking area 5km into the forest along Kowan road with gates that may be locked. Call Canberra Connect (13 22 81) for the combinations or ride from Sutton Road for a warm up.

-35.319712,149.243495

Round 2 of 2012 XCM Series

Capital Punishment in Canberra, another chance to tear your legs off.

Capital Punishment is a 50km and 100km mountain bike enduro.

This event has a huge amount of fantastic single track, is well marked and groomed and makes for a super fun and thrilling ride.

The 2012 course will be substantially the same as the 2011 course.

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The Husky 100ker 2012

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When: 
Saturday, 30 June, 2012 (All day)
Ride Database Entry: 
Nowra/Currambene State Forest
Meeting Point: 

Callala Beach Road, Callala Beach, New South Wales

-35.004721,150.69903

Round 4 of 2012 XCM Series

The tranquil waters of Jervis Bay and the township of Callala Beach play host to this classic mountain bike marathon. Only in its second year, "The Husky", as it is affectionately known, has gained wide spread accolades as the most enjoyable, laid-back and achievable marathon on the Australian MTB Endurance Calendar.

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