170KM MAXI CLASSIC: COURSE OVERVIEW
The 170km Maxi Classic is the ultimate Mudgee challenge, taking riders through stunning countryside, rolling hills, and quiet rural roads. Starting in Mudgee, riders will pass through towns like Gulgong, Ulan, and Rylstone, experiencing plenty of elevation and sweeping views. This course is designed for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding and unforgettable ride through one of NSW’s most picturesque regions.
Date:
Sunday, 4 May 2025
Arrival Time:Â
6:45am
7:00am departure
Start Line:
Church St, Mudgee
Outside St Mary’s Catholic Church
Finish Line / Event Village Location:Â
Glen Willow Regional Sports Complex, Mudgee
Minimum Age:
Riders must be aged 12+. Riders aged between 12-16 will require an AusCycling Race Licence to register and must be accompanied by an adult throughout the ride.
Bike Restrictions:Â
Triathalon/TT bars and Aero Bars are not permitted on bikes in the Mudgee Classic. e-Bikes can be used on all events but must comply with NSW Gov Rules & Regulations. It is the riders responsibility to ensure their battery is charged and can last their chosen distance.
Distance:
169.8km
Elevation:
1432m
Max Gradient:
8.6%
Pricing Schedule:
Early Bird: $255Ends 2 FebruaryStandard: $2953 February – 6 April- Late: $315
7 April – Registrations Close
Entry Inclusions:Â
Click here to view entry inclusions
Insurance:Â
Rider insurance is compulsory for this event. If you are not already covered by your own insurer such as AusCycling, a $10 fee will apply. Click here for insurance FAQs.
- 33KM / 9:45AM @Cnr Ulan Rd & Mudhut Creek Rd, Linburn (Hard Enforcement)– Turn left and follow Rouleurs course on Mudhut Creek Rd.
- 56.8KM / 10:20AM @Ulan Rest Stop– Leave by 10:20am to meet time cut at 79.8km mark (Cope Rd & Saleyards Ln).
- 79.8KM / 11:20AM @Cnr Cope Rd & Salesyard Ln, Gulgong (Hard Enforcement)– Continue straight ahead, missing the Maxi loop and remaining on the Challenge course.
- 105.9KM / 12:30PM @Ulan Rest Stop Rest Stop closes 12:30pm. Arrive after this time and you will load into the SAG for a jump ahead on course.
- 130.9KM / 1:55PMÂ @Gulgong Rest Stop-Â Rest Stop closes 1:55pm. Arrive after this time and you will load into the SAG for a jump ahead on course.
- 148.1KM / 3:00PM @Cnr Henry Lawson Dr & St Fillians Rd, St Fillians (Hard Enforcement)– Continue straight ahead, missing the K/QOM and remaining on Henry Lawson Rd to Putta Bucca Rd.
Subject to change.
Cooyal Hall – FULL REST STOP
Wollar Rd, Cooyal
› Food available: Water, electrolytes, energy gels, energy bars, fruit cake and lolly snakes
› Services available: Toilets and Mechanics
Ulan Public School – FULL REST STOP
Cnr Main & Spring Sts, Ulan
› Food available: Water, electrolytes, energy gels, energy bars, fruit cake, bananas, lolly snakes, chips & vegemite/jam sandwiches
› Services available: Toilets
Gulgong Bowling Club – FULL REST STOP
Bulga St, Gulgong
› Food available: Water, electrolytes, energy gels, energy bars, fruit cake, bananas, lolly snakes, chips, vegemite/jam sandwiches and coca-cola
› Services available: Toilets and Mechanics
170KM MAXI CLASSIC: COURSE MAPS
Subject to change.