The only cyclo cross beach race in Australia - The Muc-Off Ottercross will be making history as we bring Euro-vibes to the NSW South Coast, with Australia's first-ever cyclo-cross event with a proper beach battle! With start and finish at the buzzing Festival Hub, the course includes a 400m beach section of Batemans Bay Marine Park!
This isn’t your typical CX course – we’re taking the action to the sand! Imagine a mass start, riders battling it out along a 400m stretch of pristine beach, weaving right through the heart of the Sea Otter Australia event hub. This evening spectacle promises thrilling racing and a fantastic atmosphere for both competitors and spectators. Racers will be grouped into grades based on National and State results, ensuring a competitive and exciting event for all.
Come early and hit the expo and showraces all day Friday and Saturday so you don't miss out on any of the giveaways and Exhibitor and Sponsor activations in the Event Hub - expo schedule updated daily in the lead up! Loads of social rides and demos - and why not check out the Thule Marathon on the Friday and the Maxxis Effervelo Gravel Fondo on the Sunday?!? Bring aaaall the bikes?
This is where you NEED to be this October! Get ready for an unforgettable long weekend of adventure, bikes, good times, and everything cycling!
About the Sea Otter Australia Festival:
Experience the rush of two-wheeled (and beyond!) action at Sea Otter Australia! This new Australian Cycling Festival explodes onto the scene with 30 years of Californian Sea Otter history as the biggest Bike Festival brand in the world, bringing you a non-stop, two-day Mega Bike Fest!
This isn't just racing; it's the ultimate bike festival experience! Imagine: 8 official events, from hardcore Gravity Enduro and thrilling Superflow® to our epic marathon, junior champs, and fun kids races. Plus, experience the adrenaline of E-bike Four Cross, Cyclo-Cross beach battles, and jaw-dropping Freestyle jams!
The Event Hub is the beating heart of it all – a rider's paradise with 170+ brands showcasing the latest gear, demo rides, exclusive deals, and chances to meet your cycling heroes - and the official Flipper Kids Race. Every day Fri-Sun at 11am!
Massive line-up of rides and shuttle experiences, ride the legendary Mogo Trails, then roll back into the hub to swap stories, grab a cold one, and soak up the festival vibes.
Be part of history at the inaugural Sea Otter Australia in the Southern Hemisphere.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hanging Rock Pl, Batemans Bay NSW 2536, Australia, South Coast Tennis Academy, Batemans Bay NSW 2536, Australia, Batemans Bay