Category: Events
Pete’s Track Sprint: 31-May-2015
It’s on again! The annual grudge match between the DH fraternity and the Cross Country riders. Staged in some of the most magnificent country in the Avon Hedrick reserve, the race consists of a track that is neither purely Downhill focused and is not an uphill lung buster, perfect for all riders. There is a…
POSTPONED – Riviera Cycles 3 Hour Enduro: 26-Apr-2015
Sadly, this weekends Gippsland MTB club race at Mt. Taylor has been postponed due to the large amount of rain we have had. The weather is looking damp right through to early next week. In the interests of rider safety and to preserve the tracks, the club has made this difficult decision. Current entrants will…
Riviera Cycles 3 Hour Enduro: 26-Apr-2015
On April 26 will see Gippsland MTB return to Mt Taylor for the first time in a number of years for the Riviera Cycles 3 Hour Enduro. This event will form round 2 of the 2015 Gippsland MTB championship. While originally scheduled as a Flow Track Race utilising the new track, logistical issues on this…
EAGLEHAWK SOCIAL RIDE: 08-Mar-2015
This Sunday sees the club heading to the back of Glengarry to ride some of the existing trails around Eaglehawk Creek reserve. This is not the point-to-point ride we have previously done and will concentrate on a small area near the dam. The tracks in this area can be quite challenging so this ride is…
Blores Hill Signage Installation Weekend: 14/15-Mar-2015
After many years and much anticipation, Blores Hill is finally ready to get its official signage installed! This is planned for the weekend of March 14 & 15 starting from 9:00 each morning meeting at the Tinamba Road trail head. Parks Victoria will be supplying equipment for digging of the holes for the posts, but…
Foster Trail Maintenance: 07-Feb-2015
In the lead up to the Cross Over Cycles 3 Hour Enduro at Foster, trail maintenance will be conducted on Saturday, February 7th. Anyone who can help out please be at the trail head of Cement Hill at 10am (Map here). Bring leaf rakes and blowers.
Cross Over Cycles 3 Hour Enduro: 22-Feb-2015
It’s been a few years but the Foster race is back. This year also includes a kids event which will start at 11:00am and run for 30 minutes on the lower section on the track. As an added bonus, Wonthaggi Cross Over Cycles will be on hand with a range of Demo 2015 Scott and…
2015 Mid Week Social Rides
That’s right!! It is that time of year again when GMTB host the mid-week social rides at Blores Hill. They leave the trail head on Maffra-Tinamba at 7pm every Wednesday night and cater for ALL riders. Generally we will split into 2-3 groups consisting of the faster riders, riders that will ride at a more…
Major Event Volunteers Needed!
2015 is shaping up to be another big year for Gippsland MTB returning to its absolute best! Our social rides are just around the corner! We are hosting Co-Hosting Round 2 of the Chain Reaction Cycles and Nukeproof Victorian Downhill Series at Mt Baw Baw on 10th and 11th January 2015 in two weeks time with Red…
2019 VDHS Round 4 – Mt Baw Baw: 16/17 Feb 2019
Venue Details Location Mt Baw Baw is merely a 2.5 hour drive from Melbourne, 1 hour from the heart of Gippsland, and just over 3 hours from the Mornington Peninsula. One tank of petrol is all it takes to get there and back from Melbourne! Mt Baw Baw is located 120 km east of Melbourne…
Snap Blores Hill Working Bee: 14-Dec-2014
Given the weather that we’ve had over the past week, Blores Hill needs some people to come along and help with some clean up. There are some trees to be cleared, sand to be swept and drains to be cleared. If you can spare some time this weekend, then meet at the car park at…
Erica 3 Hour Enduro & Presentations: 29 Nov 2014
The Erica 3 hour Enduro will form Round 7 of the Gippsland MTB Club Championship using the tracks around Erica Mill Park area. This will be a short course race with the emphasis on fun and circulation to keep people together. This event is being held late in the day to allow us to finish…