Race Events
Thredbo Gravity Series #2 | Oakley Cruiser Crusher
Saturday 31 Jan, 2026
- Race Time12:30pm
- CoursePaparazzi and Grasshopper
- PresentationsThe Pub Deck
Time to Crush Gravity!
The much-loved Cruiser Crusher is back with some minor updates, starting from the top of the Cruiser Chairlift and racing down Paparazzi and Grasshopper to the base of the Cruiser Chairlift. Don’t be fooled by the course—it’s a quick but intense test of endurance, with no room for rest.
Want in on the action? Register for all events to boost your chances of grabbing a share of the $50k prize pool—and claim the ultimate bragging rights!
Entries are limited.
Registrations close 8am Thursday 29 January, unless sold out prior.
8:30am – 11:30am | Plate collection in Keller Bar
9:30am – 12pm | Practice
12:30pm – 3:30pm | Oakley Cruiser Crusher Racing
4:30pm | Presentations on Pub Deck
We're Looking For Volunteers
Volunteers are a vital part of grassroots events like Gravity Series. After a full brief, you will be positioned as track marshals on the race course, right near all the action.
To thank you for your time, you will receive a voucher for your choice of lift pass or bike rental. Find Out More
FAQs
- Open Men & Women
- U19 Men & Women
- U17 Men & Women
- U15 Men & Women
- U13 Men & Women
- Masters 30+ Men & Women
- Masters 40+ Men & Women
- Masters 50+ Men & Women
Note: Ages are calculated as of 31st December 2026.
All competitors must have an AusCycling Race Membership or purchase an event licence which is valid on the day of the event.
The Thredbo Gravity Series is also conducted under the guidelines provided in the AusCycling Member Protection Policy.
Entries are limited.
All competitors must have an AusCycling Race Membership or purchase an event licence which is valid on the day of the event.
No. MTB lift passes can be purchased online here.
All competitors must wear a minimum of knee pads and full face helmet. All Junior categories must wear full finger gloves. Check out the Rules and Regulations for more info.
*Knee pads are available for rent at the Thredbo MTB Rental store located at Valley Terminal.
Yes, however it must have 2 working brakes & front suspension. An enduro style bike will be best for this event. Being an MTB series, E-MTB’s are strictly not permitted in any capacity (Even with the battery pack removed and/or disconnected). Check out the Rules and Regulations for more info.
No. All competitors will only get 1 race run.
Podiums for all Open categories will take home cash prizing. All other categories will score some huge prizes from our amazing partners!
Volunteers are a vital part of grassroots events like Gravity Series. After a full brief, you will be positioned as track marshals on the race course, right near all the action.
To thank you for your time, you will receive a voucher for your choice of lift pass or bike rental. Find Out More
Check out the other events in the Thredbo Gravity Series:
13 December | Gravity Series #1: Sidewinder Showdown
28 March | Gravity Series #3: Supertrail Scramble
26 April | Gravity Series #4: Chainless Champs
For any enquiries please email [email protected]
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