The Moment You’ve All Been Waiting For… Cannonball MTB Festival presented by Boost Mobile is BACK!
Posted on 6 Nov, 2025
Australia’s biggest gravity mountain bike festival is back and ready to roll! The Cannonball MTB Festival returns to Thredbo for another thumping week packed with high-octane racing, live music, good times, and an unbeatable festival atmosphere.
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From world-class racing to big-air antics and late-night beats, Cannonball is the ultimate spectator event. Watch the action unfold from the sidelines, meet the pros and world champions, and soak up the electric energy of Thredbo Village.
With live entertainment all week long – capped off by a massive Saturday night send-off party – it’s a non-stop celebration of mountain biking culture.
This year’s lineup features six mammoth events… keep scrolling to see what’s on the agenda!
Specialized All-Mountain Enduro | Feb 11
Back by popular demand, the Specialized All-Mountain Enduro takes riders on a 9km, 3-stage journey across Thredbo’s toughest terrain, from rock rolls to steep switchbacks, testing the strength and stamina of even the most seasoned enduro pros.
FOX Flow Motion Cup | Feb 12
The FOX Flow Motion Cup delivers a midweek showdown for riders of all disciplines, with fast-flowing berms and long traverses that reward fitness, finesse, and full-throttle fun from start to finish.
Maxxis Dual Slalom | Feb 12
The Maxxis Dual Slalom returns with a fresh course and plenty of fast-paced, side-by-side action. Expect off-camber grass turns, high-speed drifting, and head-to-head battles in the Friday Flat arena as riders race for glory.
Oakley Pump Track Challenge | Feb 13
The Oakley Pump Track Challenge lights up Friday night as riders pump, double, and manual their way around Thredbo’s Village Green. It’s a high-energy showdown of skill and precision, where flow is everything and only the smoothest make it to the finals.
Deity Whip Wars | Feb 14
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RockShox Australian Open Downhill | Feb 13 & 14
The RockShox Australian Open Downhill takes on Thredbo’s legendary Cannonball track, where riders charge through rock gardens, chutes, and massive jumps at full throttle. It’s fast, fierce, and packed with thrills – all leading up to the biggest payday in Australian downhill history.
Boost Mobile Multi-Event Entry | More Races, More Value, More Fun
Take your Cannonball experience to the next level with the Boost Mobile Multi-Event Entry – the ultimate value pass for riders who want it all. This all-in-one entry puts you on the start line for five epic events: the RockShox Australian Open Downhill, Specialized All-Mountain Enduro, FOX Flow Motion Cup, Oakley Pump Track Challenge, and Maxxis Dual Slalom. One entry, five chances to send it, let’s GO!
Our hot tip? Lock in your Gravity Pass before registering to unlock exclusive discounts on your event entry fee… 🙌
Beyond The Race Track | A Spectators Dream!
Cannonball isn’t just for the racers – it’s a full-blown festival for everyone! The Event Hub will be buzzing all week with brand activations, giveaways, and plenty of action to check out between races. Enjoy live entertainment, and crowd-favourite events like the Oakley Pump Track Challenge, Deity Whip Wars, and Maxxis Dual Slalom, all designed with spectators in mind. Whether you’re cheering from the sidelines or soaking up the village vibes, there’s no better place to be part of the Cannonball energy.
So? What are you waiting for? Hit the link below to check out all the details on the Cannonball MTB Festival presented by Boost Mobile and Register Now!
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