New class structures are here to create closer racing, bigger fields, and more chances for riders to stand out – which means more competition and more sponsorship opportunities for competitors.

CLASS BREAKDOWN – 2026

SILVER
16-34
35-49
50 & Over

JUNIORS (13–16)

Being a national-level event, Juniors will now prologue and race with the Bronze class.(scored separately)

Full details will be provided in the Supplementary Regulations.

WOMENS
The Womens class for 2026 will operate on a hierarchy system, increasing opportunities and strengthening the class for our females competitors.

MINIMUM CLASS REQUIREMENTS

There is a minimum age class size requirement of 8(excluding womens)
If a class cannot be formed, the competitors in that class will race in the age class below.
For Gold class, if an age class cannot be formed, gold class overall will dominate.