100% of all registrations and donations support the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute.
The Ballarat Cycle Classic includes a events for everyone - Staged Gravity Enduro, Distance Road Rides, Mountain Biking, Family and Kids rides as well as a walk.
Please register below or visit Ballarat Cycle Classic 2025 Homepage for more details about the event.
Friends of FECRI & the Ballarat Cycle Classic are invited to a casual sunset cocktail party in celebration of the 2025 18th Ballarat Cycle Classic to be held on the 15 February. For more information and to purchase tickets for the Cocktail Party here.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Cyclescape Staged Gravity Enduro Short Closed
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Djuwang Baring’s (Creswick Trails) gravity trails offer an exhilarating experience for mountain bike enthusiasts eager to push their limits. The terrain is a geological marvel, showcasing unique upside-down soil sculptured by years of mining, which creates a stunning backdrop of rocky formations. This event is separated into the following categories for males and females: U13, U15, U17, Open, Veteran (40+), ebike . Riders must be over 11 years of age at the time of the event.
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$80.00
Registrations close 09 Feb 2025
Nov 15 – Feb 9 -
ClosedFeb 9 – Feb 16
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Cyclescape Staged Gravity Enduro Long Closed
Online registration closed-
Djuwang Baring’s (Creswick Trails) gravity trails offer an exhilarating experience for mountain bike enthusiasts eager to push their limits. The terrain is a geological marvel, showcasing unique upside-down soil sculptured by years of mining, which creates a stunning backdrop of rocky formations. This event is separated into the following categories for males: U17, Open, Veteran (40+), ebike and for females: U17, Open, Veteran (40+), ebike. Riders must be over 15 years of age at the time of the event.
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$100.00
Registrations close 09 Feb 2025
Nov 15 – Feb 9 -
ClosedFeb 9 – Feb 16
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Protect Mountain Bike 13km Closed
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Djuwang Baring’s (Creswick Trails) gravity trails offer an exhilarating experience for mountain biking enthusiasts eager to push their limits. The terrain is a geological marvel, showcasing unique upside-down soil sculpted by years of mining, which creates a stunning backdrop of rocky formations. The trails feature a mix of steep, loamy descents through both young and mature pine plantations, alongside fast and smooth trails. Riders can enjoy a variety of exciting, adrenaline-pumping features designed for pure enjoyment and the thrill of mountain biking. Riders must be over 12 years of age at the time of the event and riders under 18 years of age are to be accompanied by an adult
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$45.00
Early bird pricing
Nov 15 – Jan 19 -
$55.00
Last minute pricing
Jan 19 – Feb 16
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Protect Mountain Bike 24km Closed
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Djuwang Baring’s (Creswick Trails) gravity trails offer an exhilarating experience for mountain biking enthusiasts eager to push their limits. The terrain is a geological marvel, showcasing unique upside-down soil sculpted by years of mining, which creates a stunning backdrop of rocky formations. The trails feature a mix of steep, loamy descents through both young and mature pine plantations, alongside fast and smooth trails. Riders can enjoy a variety of exciting, adrenaline-pumping features designed for pure enjoyment and the thrill of mountain biking. Riders must be over 15 years of age at the time of the event and riders under 18 years of age are to be accompanied by an adult
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$60.00
Early bird pricing.
Nov 15 – Jan 19 -
$70.00
Last minute pricing
Jan 19 – Feb 16
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BJT Legal Road Ride 50/60/85/100km Closed
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After a gentle climb out of Ballarat, you’ll glide through the scenic plains, taking in the sights: rolling pastures dotted with sheep and cattle, lush potato fields, and the stunning backdrop of ancient volcanoes. It’s an unforgettable way to explore the beauty of the Ballarat region. All routes meet up in Dunnstown before heading back to Ballarat, where you’ll finish with a celebratory lap around Lake Wendouree and roll into the Cycle Classic Village in Windmill Drive. Bring a friend, enjoy the ride, and soak up the views. Riders must be over 16 years of age at the time of the event and riders under 18 must be accompanied by an adult or in a group with at least one adult.
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$100.00
Early bird pricing.
Nov 15 – Jan 19 -
$115.00
Last minute pricing
Jan 19 – Feb 16
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Eclipse Ford SPUD 100 (Road Ride 160km) Closed
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Challenge yourself with the ultimate ride – the SPUD100! This 160km journey (a true “century ride” at 100 miles!) honours local legend and AFL icon, Danny Frawley. Danny’s passion for cancer research was boundless, and his spirit lives on in this epic ride through his home turf of Bungaree and the stunning countryside around Ballarat. Are you ready to ride? This route is open to riders aged 18 and over (per AusCycling guidelines) and includes full support along the way: water and food stations, event medical services, and a sag wagon to keep you moving.
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$120.00
Early bird pricing.
Nov 15 – Jan 19 -
$130.00
Last minute pricing
Jan 19 – Feb 16
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Petstock 6km Lake Walk Closed
Get ready to leash up and lace up for a meaningful and joyful walk at the Petstock Walk for FECRI! Let’s come together, paws and all, to take steps towards a future without cancer. See you at Lake Wendouree, or wherever you choose to walk around the world! Even if you don’t have a pet, you’re welcome to walk in memory of a pet who’s crossed the rainbow bridge or in the name of one of the FECRI Petstock dog team members!
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$5.00Nov 15 - Feb 16
Lake Walk Virtual Closed
Can't attend the Ballarat Cycle Classic? Our virtual lake walk can be done from anywhere. Choose your own time and place to complete the challenge during the month of February. You can complete the Virtual Lake Walk as an individual, family, or team. By taking part, you are helping fund cancer research at the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute.
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$5.00Nov 15 - Feb 16
Eclipse Ford 6km Lake Ride Closed
Looking for a relaxed, family-friendly way to join the Ballarat Cycle Classic? The 6km Lake Ride is perfect for casual riders and families with little ones ready to roll! Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lake Wendouree, with the inside lane of Wendouree Parade closed off just for you. This means a safe, car-free ride, making it easy and enjoyable for even the youngest cyclists.
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$25.00
A $10 discount for 18yo and under will be applied at checkout and kids under 10 enter for free.
Nov 15 - Feb 16
Eclipse Ford Triple Lake Birthday Loop 18km Closed
In celebration of the 18th year of the Ballarat Cycle Classic, we've created a special 18km challenge: three scenic laps around Lake Wendouree. Join us in this unique looped course designed to honour the event’s legacy. Perfect for casual cyclists looking to push their limits and eager to be part of something special, the Eclipse Ford Triple Lake Birthday Loop 18km combines endurance with an unforgettable community atmosphere. Are you up for the triple challenge?
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$25.00Nov 15 - Feb 16
Contact information
- Event contact
- Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute
- Phone
- 03 5331 3101
- Website
- Visit website
