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The clubs will be changing things up in 2024 to give you more flow on the course.

There’s a bunch of singletrack that will take you through box-ironbark woodland areas of historic gold mining activity.

This route features undulating terrain with generally flowy trails on smooth, sometimes loose, dirt surfaces. There are some small drop-offs, rocky sections, and steeper climbs and descents.

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COURSE OVERVIEW

The clubs are changing things up in 2024 to give you more flow on the course.

There’s a bunch of singletrack that will take you through box-ironbark woodland areas of historic gold mining activity.

This route features undulating terrain with generally flowy trails on smooth, sometimes loose, dirt surfaces. There are some small drop-offs, rocky sections, and steeper climbs and descents.

ENTER SHIFTY FIFTY (50KM)

  • Course Distance – 50KMS (2 x 22.2km lap +3.4km prologue)
  • Course Elevation Gain – 716m.

ENTER SHIFTY SHORTY (25KM)

  • Course Distance – 25KM (22.2km lap +3.4km prologue)
  • Course Elevation Gain – 358m

DOWNLOAD THE ROUTE

Using the link below, you can download the routes to your phone or head unit ahead of the race.

At a glance

With a variety of categories, there’s something for everyone. eBikes are welcome.

  • Daltons rd/Pine Track, Castlemaine
  • 8:30am
  • 10:00am
  • 10:10am
  • 1:30ish
  • $85-$100

PRICING

  • Up to 4 weeks before – $80 ends 5 May
  • Up to 2 weeks before – $85 ends 19 May
  • Within 2 weeks of the event – $90 ends 29 May
  • Late entries from Thursday 30 May – $100 (you can enter the day of the race also)

On site facilities

  • Parking
  • Toilets
  • Coffee
  • Water
  • Food
  • First Aid

VOLUNTEER AND GET A FREE ENTRY

Cycling events in Australia are made possible thanks to volunteers like you. When you volunteer for any Big Hill Event, you’ll score a free entry to another Big Hill Event. These are transferable also, so if you’re keen, get in touch and let us know where you’d like to volunteer.

Contact us on info@bighillevents.com.au