The Australian XTri National Championships Returns to its High Country Home in the Snowy Mountains in 2024

The Australian XTri National Championships Returns to its High Country Home in the Snowy Mountains in 2024

The Australian XTri National Championships Returns to its High Country Home in the Snowy Mountains in 2024

SNOWY MOUNTAINS, NSW – In breaking news Triathlon Australia have announced that the Australian Cross Triathlon Championships is set to return to its High-Country home in Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains in February 2024.

With mother nature at her breathtaking best, TreX Snowy Mountains offers triathletes a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in this iconic destination in an epic high country Swim, Mountain Bike and Trail Run

Home to the 2016 ITU World Championships this course is renowned on the world stage and is set to both challenge and delight Australian Championship contenders.

Welcome to Your 4.5 STAR Host Resort

Start and finish your journey at the events host resort Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa nestled in the Snowy Mountains heartland.  Yes, the journey will be a hardcore adventure but before and after it’s luxury all the way with all the facilities you’d expect at one of the country’s most beloved 4.5 star resorts.  And it’s an even better base for family and friends who’ll be there to cheer you on.

Get Ready for the Ultimate Triathlon High

And now your race base is sorted, get ready for an endorphin overload as you head out onto your ultimate triathlon high.

Experience epic scenery as you plunge into crystal clear mountain lakes. Immerse yourself in the Thredbo Valley as your traverse the banks of the Thredbo River on super fun mountain bike trails where every twist and turn offers up a new high-country experience. And forget the tarmac, now it’s time to strap on your trail running shoes to complete the event with a huge helping of unadulterated trail running heaven in the heart of the Snowies.

Courses for every triathlon appetite!

As well as the Australian Championships, this iconic off road event includes courses for every triathlon appetite at a value price that still includes all the bells and whistles.

From hardcore triathletes to those taking their triathlon off road for the first time and the littlest dirt kids there’s something for all comers at TreX Snowy Mountains.  Events include Standard, Sprint, Teaser, Dirt Kids, Duathlon and AquaBike.

It’s a true family festival designed with the triathlon community at its heart.

DIRT MASTER! Take on the Ultimate Off Road Endurance Challenge

For those hardcore athletes who are up for two days of off road action, get ready for the Ultimate Off Road Endurance Challenge at Dirt Master NSW.  Dirt Master and Dirt Mistress contenders will take on two gruelling long course events across two days.   Events include:

  • Saturday AM: TRA21 Half Marathon | Trail Run Australia Snowy Mountains
  • Sunday AM: TreX XTri Standard Course 1500 – 24 – 10

But, if you’re not quite up for that but would still love to test yourself across both events check out our Mini Dirt Master or Junior Dirt Dude challenge.

A True High Country Welcome!

Friends and family can connect with local businesses and enjoy a true high-country welcome in what is less a triathlon event and more an immersive high country off road experience.

You’ll even be welcomed by festival’s very own ‘Man from Snowy River’ on the start line.

More Information

For more information please visit:

Snowies Multisport Festival | 9-25 Feb 2024

TreX Snowy Mountains is part of a month long MultiSport Festival in the Snowy Mountains including two action packed weekends of MultiSport action including:

Upcoming In2Adventure EVENTS

DATE

EVENT

DESTINATION

9-11 Feb 2024

Snowies MTB Festival

Snowy Mtns, NSW

24 Feb 2024

Trail Run Australia Snowy Mountains

Snowy Mtns, NSW

25 Feb 2024

TreX Snowy Mountains

Snowy Mtns, NSW

20 April 2025

Trail Run Australia Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast, Qld

21 April 2025

TreX Duathlon Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast, Qld

About Trex

TreX is Australia’s home grown national cross triathlon series.  For fourteen years TreX has positioned itself as the pinnacle of the cross – or off-road – triathlon racing in Asia-Pacific. Presented by adventure event specialists In2Adventure, TreX consists of a swim, mountain bike and trail run. While each TreX event features an open/elite category the TreX Cross Triathlon national series welcomes participation from all ages and skill levels.

For more information visit TreX here

About In2Adventure

In2Adventure are Asia-Pacific’s premier adventure event specialists, and the proud hosts of the 2016 ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships. With a full calendar of national events scheduled throughout Australia, including cross triathlon, XC Mountain Bike, trail runs and corporate events, In2Adventure fully embraces all things ‘off road’ and ‘off the beaten track’ and offers a unique, individual experience for all ages and skill levels.

For more information visit In2Adventure here

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Hey Girl…are you a Mountain Biking Scaredy Cat?

Jindy Girl Riders Scaredy Cats Clinic Jindabyne
Do you want to make the most of the mountains this summer???
But you haven’t been that much into mountain biking before???
Does the Thredbo Valley Track sound like a scary nightmare to you???
Do you want to ride the trails with your kids but feel too nervous to take them?
Jindy Girl Riders will introduce the fundamentals of mountain bike riding, checking your own equipment and learning about body position, effective braking, gear selection. You’ll ride some basic single tracks and have fun in the Centre’s skills park.

The Bungarra Centre is located on the Barry Way in Jindabyne just 2kms past the Sport and Recreation Centre. Please get in touch for further directions if you’re not sure where to go. Be sure to ​arrive 15 minutes before and meet up by the big green shed on the right hand side, past ​reception.

Mountain Bike hire ​is ​available through Gravity Sports or​ Sacred Ride in Jindabyne or from Lake Crackenback Resort and Spa on the Alpine Way.​
Limited spaces are limited and clinics will run if minimum numbers are reached. Please get in touch with us if you would like us to run a private mountain biking clinic with up to 3 people. We also offer clinics up to advanced level so as to help you progress with your riding skills. Get in touch we would love to see you come back for more.
Here’s what to bring with you on the day…​
  • A mountain bike in good running order – contact Gravity Sports, Sacred Ride for bike rentals or bike tuning
  • An Australian approved bike helmet
  • Gloves – preferably full finger
  • Socks that cover ankle bones
  • Water and a snack – if you don’t have a water bottle cage on your bike, a hydration pack or backpack is a good alternative
  • Comfortable clothing suitable for riding and the prevailing weather conditions; bike shorts with a chamois are recommended
  • a rain coat if it is a wet day; please do not wear tank tops or sleeveless jerseys
  • sunglasses are recommended for eye protection
  • Suitable footwear (bike shoes or runners)
​So come along and arm yourself with some great new skills, loads of confidence and a burning passion to take on the mountains. The next Scaredy Cats A Clinic will be held on November 18th 2017 from 9:30-11:00am. There are so many great mountain biking tracks around Jindabyne and the Snowy Mountains to explore. Have a read here to discover the possibilities around you. Take some on and see for yourself what all the hype is about … it really is everything we rave about and more!
For further information on mountain biking please email on jindyriders@gmail.com or call Vanessa 0416 682 344 or  register here.