Arguably one of the most challenging motorcycling desert races in the country, the Hattah Desert Race attracts competitors from across Australia, all hoping to conquer the challenge and stand on those coveted podium steps. Every year, a strong contingent of South Australian talents makes the trip for the challenge, and 2024 was no exception, with […]
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PRESS RELEASE: SAORC – LOOKING FORWARD TO 2024, AND BEYOND!
After a tough couple of years where the SA Off Road Championship (SAORC) has struggled to keep pace with the rest of the sport of motorcycling here in South Australia, with host clubs struggling to find venues big enough to suitably host the growth of the sport, 2024 is seeing a much-needed resurgence, with an […]
JAMALKA OFF ROAD 360 2024 – BIGGER & BETTER THAN 2023? – YOU BET!
The roar of engines returns to Tumby Bay for the highly anticipated second edition of the 2024 Jamalka 360 Desert Race, scheduled for this weekend from the 1st to the 3rd of March. Following the thrilling and action-packed events of 2023, enthusiasts have eagerly awaited the resurgence of the track, set to host bikes and […]
Results – SA OFF ROAD CHAMPIONSHIPS ROUNDS 1 & 2 RUN AND WON AT CULBURRA
Over the weekend of the 15th and 16th of July, the SA Off Road Championships made a long-awaited return for a new 2023 Championship season. A treat for riders and spectators the Keith and District Motorcycle Club put in exceptional behind-the-scenes work to bring a brand new course and venue in Culburra for Rounds 1 […]
EVENT PREVIEW – 99 YEARS IN THE MAKING – THE ICONIC HARDI 24 HOUR KICKS INTO ACTION FOR 2023
The HARDI 24-Hour Trial, an annual motorcycle reliability trial that was first run in South Australia in 1924, is the must-see event this weekend. This year, the town of Eudunda once again is the host after a 4-year rest due to pandemic and drought. 168 competitors on 137 machines will begin to file off in […]
SOUTH AUSSIES SHINE AT HATTAH FOR 2023
Hattah has always been an exceptionally popular staple event, Australians annually count down the days until they hit the road again for the trip over and 2023 was no exception. A strong field of South Australian ‘Hattah newbies’ and veterans alike, jumped over the border to join the 839 strong field of competitors in taking […]
SAORC – Entries for Rounds 1 & 2 Opening
ENTRIES FOR ROUNDS 1 & 2 OPENING
2023 SA OFF ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP LOOKING FOR HELP!
In yet another disappointing setback for the 2023 Championship, the Juventus MCC have sadly had to pull out of running the first 2 rounds of the 2023 SA Off Road Championship, due to a serious lack of man-power available to make the event happen. No-one wants to see the 2023 Championship slip back to a […]
2023 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OFF ROAD CHAMPIONSHIPS – DATE CHANGES!
Due to many reasons, and mainly due to Enduro not having a Sports Manager at present to coordinate the Championships or the discipline, with Wes Haydon no longer available to do it, as well as things like land availability, once again there have had to be date changes to the 2023 SA Off Road Championships, […]
RESULTS – AORC ROUNDS 3 AND 4 – SA CONTINUES THE CHAMPIONSHIP CHARGE
Queensland Moto Park (QMP) came to life for Rounds 3 and 4 of the 2023 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship presented by MXstore (AORC), with riders rolling in and anticipation mounting of who can get it done for the weekend the feeling in the air was electric. SA was there in force and boy did we […]
RESULTS – A HUGE WEEKEND OF SMILES AT THE FIRST JAMALKA OFF-ROAD RACE
The inaugural Jamalka Off-Road Race at Tumby Bay was run and won over a massive 4 days of action from the 13th to the 16th of April. Riders and buggies were met by a gruelling 60 KM per lap off-road course, framed perfectly by the beautiful Eyre Peninsula wilderness. The event was the brainchild of […]
RIDE PARKS AUSTRALIA DAYS – 2023 SO FAR!
No Licence – NO WORRIES! And, More riding, more often! Ride Parks Australia – Ride Park Days For the past couple of years, MA affiliated clubs have had the opportunity to run Ride Park Days that are safe and controlled non-competition riding days where families, friends and kids of all abilities can enjoy social riding. […]
PRESS RELEASE :- ENDUROS 2023 – THE SA OFF ROAD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2023 Enduro season has been difficult to put together, to say the least, especially as one of the largest disciplines of our sport at present does not have a Sports Manager, with the resignation of Wes Haydon due to work commitments. In signing off, Wes had the following comments, “I have been filling […]
DAVEY & OLLIE GEAR CROWNED AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONS!
Huge news came out of Tasmania 4 short weeks ago at the final rounds of the 2022 Australian Off Road Championships – with South Australia crowning 2 – YES 2! – Australian Champions, with the Gear brothers, Davey (J4) and Ollie (J3) riding smart to bring home the chocolates – and their first Australian Championships! […]
AORC FINALE IN TASMANIA THIS WEEKEND – WITH A HEAP OF LOCALS IN PODIUM CONTENTION!
The final 2 rounds of the Yamaha 2022 Australian Off Road Championship, presented by MX Store, happens this weekend at Wynyard in Tasmania, and there are a heap of South Aussies in action – and in with a great chance to stand on the Australian Championship podium for 2022. Below is the current points for […]
RESULTS – ROUND 4 AND 5 OF THE 2022 SA OFF ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP
Gawler MCC hosted Rounds 4 and 5 of the 2022 SA Off Road Championship over the weekend, at the beautiful Coonalpyn. Provisional results are as follows, and these will become final 7pm 22nd August. Queries can be submitted here. (Note any changes to final results will be updated) Round 4 (Saturday August 20) : Race […]
NEWS – CHLOE BARTON TACKLES THE 2022 AUSTRALIAN 4-DAY ENDURO
A regular on the SA Motocross and Enduro circuits, Chloe Barton recently had a crack at the unforgiving Australian 4-Day Enduro in Erica, Victoria alongside friend and fellow SA rider Isabelle Keane. Unfortunately, both riders were forced to retire from the event after the first day, battered and bruised from the ordeal. We sat with […]
EOI’s FOR TEAM SA’s TEAM MANAGER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN 4 DAY ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIPS – OPEN!
EOI’s FOR TEAM SA’s TEAM MANAGER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN 4 DAY ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIPS – OPEN! Motorcycling SA is looking for Expressions of Interest for the position of Team Manager for Team SA at the 2022 Australian 4 Day Enduro Championships, to be held at Erica, Victoria, May 4-7. The Team Manager would be responsible for […]
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WOMENS TEAM TO THE A4DE – EXPRESSION OF INTEREST!
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN WOMENS TEAM TO THE A4DE – EXPRESSION OF INTEREST! The South Australian Enduro (Off Road) Committee are looking to send a full contingent of official STATE TEAMS to the 2021 Australian 4 Day Enduro Championships, to be held in Victoria from May 4th to 7th, at Erica. So, the SA Enduro Committee would […]
7 EVENTS THIS WEEKEND – YEP, SEVEN, COUNT THEM! – HEADLINED BY THE SA MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE AT GILLMAN!
7 EVENTS THIS WEEKEND – YEP, SEVEN, COUNT THEM! – HEADLINED BY THE SA MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE AT GILLMAN! A bit spoiled for choice this weekend, with 9 events on, across 4-5 disciplines this weekend, headlined by the Finale’ of the Eagle Trailers, Campers & Caravans 2021 SA Motocross Championships, presented by AMX Superstores […]