2023 Northern Inland Cross Country Series (NIXCS)
2023 NIXCS
The 2023 NIXCS is an inter-club XCO race series, run across cross-country trails at Tamworth, Armidale, Walcha, Inverell and Copeton. The series is jointly hosted by the Tamworth Mountain Bikers, Inverell Mountain Bike Club and NEMTB.
This is a great opportunity to compete with riders from other regional clubs across the Northern Inland.
Dates, venues and hosting club are as follows:
Round 1: 30 April - SportUNE hosted by NEMTB. Refer to Winter Series page to register
Round 2: 14 May - Tamworth hosted by TAMMTB. Register here
Round 3: 18 June - Walcha MTB Trails hosted by NEMTB. Refer to Winter Series page to register
Round 4: 23 July - Inverell hosted by Inverell MTB Club. Register here
Round 5: 27 August - Copeton Dam hosted by Inverell MTB Club. Register here
Round 6: 2 September- Tamworth hosted by TAMMTB. Registration details to follow but this round will be incorporated into the One Contract Property Series hosted on the same day.
Registrations for each event are via the hosting club's website (see links above) so contact the each club for more details for the relevant dates. Note that the NEMTB dates are incorporated in the Winter Series races.
The XCO style format includes a set race duration planned according to age group category and includes an all ages Elite option. A recreational option is also available for the less competitive who wish to participate but not be timed.
Categories are as follows:
Elite Male & Female
Expert age category Male & Female (Ages 20-29)
Masters age categories Male & Female (Ages 30-39, 40 to 49, 50-59, 60-69 & 70+)
Open ages E-Bike Male & Female
Under 19, 17, 15 and U13s for Male and Female
Recreational for all ages (non-timed)