Cross Country mountain bike racing (XC, XCO, XCC) is a complete test of bike riding skills and fitness. Action-packed and fun for all, races are relatively short and consist of multiple laps loaded with features such as technical climbs, rock-gardens, singletrack trails, roots, drop-offs and jumps.

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XCO Winter Series: Unleash the Off-Road Adventure!

Entering a SEQ cross-country mountain bike event is easy and inexpensive.

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping off-road extravaganza with the XCO Winter Series! This action-packed mountain biking championship is back with a bang, promising an unforgettable experience for all thrill-seeking riders.

Racing in the Winter XCO Series is an exhilarating journey into the heart of off-road cycling. As riders brave the cold and embrace the challenges, the adrenaline-fueled action reaches new heights on each podium-worthy race day. From navigating the breathtaking twists and turns of the Gordonbrook Dam course to exploring the uncharted trails of Mt Crosby, and experiencing the legendary terrain at Kooralbyn, every moment is an opportunity to showcase skill and determination. The Winter XCO Series brings together passionate riders from all walks of life, united by their love for mountain biking and the pursuit of victory. With every icy breath and triumphant finish, the Winter XCO Series leaves an indelible mark, reminding participants that the thrill of the ride knows no bounds, no matter the season.

Podiums and Prizes Galore!
In the XCO Winter Series, excellence doesn’t go unrewarded. Every category boasts podium finishes and exciting prizes, motivating participants to push their limits and reach for greatness.

Race 1: Gordonbrook Dam – 5th & 6th of August
Kicking off the series with a roar, Race 1 at Gordonbrook Dam promises to be an absolute crowd pleaser. This captivating course will challenge your skills, keep you on your toes, and leave you craving for more exhilarating action.

> Enter Gordonbrook Hot Lap
> Enter Gordonbrook XCO

Race 2: Mt Crosby – 27th of August
Hold on tight as we hit the trails at Mt Crosby for Race 2! This time, we’re bringing the thrill to a brand-new trail, specially designed to test the mettle of even the most seasoned riders. Get ready to embark on an adventure like never before.

> Enter Mount Crosby XCO

Race 3: Kooralbyn – 3rd of September
Legendary Kooralbyn awaits you for the grand finale of the XCO Winter Series. Picture-perfect landscapes and heart-pounding obstacles combine to create an epic showdown of mountain biking prowess. Experience Kooralbyn at its absolute best, as you conquer the trails and leave your mark in the history of this iconic location.

> Kooralbyn XCO

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