Round 2 - Shepparton

Join us at Round 2, Shepparton for a brand new track on the best spactator hill in the series!

Welcome to Round 2

Shepparton is a unique hill that has barely any trees, which makes for incredible spectating being able to watch riders for approximately 70% of the entire course! Pro tip: Bring some binoculars to this one!

Club Support:

The GVMTB club has to be one of the most proactive clubs involved with Joyride Racing! With a booming junior cohort of amazing talent coming out of this club, there will be some local ledgends that will be tough to beat!

What to Expect

The Rookie Cup is an exciting, fun, welcoming downhill race series where up-and-coming riders get to experience a professionally run race weekend in a supportive, family-friendly atmosphere.

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EVENT SCHEDULE

Join us for the pinnacle of Downhill Racing in Victoria! Check out the schedule below!

SATURDAY

SUNDAY

8-9 am

Registration/Shuttles Open (for Track Walk Only)

9-1 pm

B Group (Practice 1)

1-4 pm

A Group (Practice 1)

8-9:30 am

B Group (Practice 2)

9:30-11:00 am

A Group (Practice 2)

11:30 am

Qualifying (U17, U19, Elite)

12 pm

Racing (All Categories)

Volunteers - WE NEED YOU

We need volunteers to help ensure that our races run as smoothly as possible! Your support is essential, and as a thank-you, every volunteer will be entered into a draw to win 1 of 5 ARB Base Camp Chairs! Join us in making these events a success!

Event Location

Association with Club

racing@joyridemtb.com.au

Phone

0429633557

Instagram

@joyride__racing

FAQs

Find answers to your most pressing questions about the Joyride Rookie Cup

What are the prices?

Race Entries for a Joyride Rookie Cup are $150 per round for the 2025 season.

What is the schedule?

The full event schedule and Rookie Cup season can be found on the Joyride Rookie Cup home page.

What are the requirements?

You MUST have a valid AusCycling offroad race licence to be able to enter an event. All other requirements (bike, gear etc) can be found in the Rules and Regulations on the Joyride Rookie Cup home page.

Can I join anytime?

You are able to enter an event any time during the "Event Registration Window" which is a 2 week period where rego is open. This will be specified on the @joyride_rookiecup instagram and facebook before each season starts.

Do you offer discounts?

No, as per AusCycling guidelines, we do not discount race entries in order to keep accessibility to racing financially "Fair". Although we do offer Early Bird entry for Joyride Alliance members 48 hours before the public to allow our club members the first chance at getting into our races.

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