Bayview Blast
Join us for this super fun event in 2026
SUNDAY – 24 MAY – 2026
Bayview Blast is open to all age groups and skill levels. Race base is once again Bayview Conservation Park, Redland Bay.
The event village includes amenities, a skills park, a sealed car park, toilets, a bike wash, and an outdoor shower.
RATS Cafe will be serving food all day. Coffee Van & Mechanical Support will also be available.
Hava Blast – Junior, Open & Ebike categories as well as an option for a Junior Chaperone to ride the 25 km course.
Bayview 50 – 2 laps of the 25km loop with Junior, Masters, Grand Masters & Open categories.
Kids Racing – There are 3 race distances. There is an 8 km, 2 km and 10-minute Kids10 race for our youngest competitors. Please note the Kids10 racing is strictly Balance Bikes up to 20” wheels.
INCLUDED IN YOUR RACE ENTRY
- Podium and randomly drawn prizes valued at over $4,000
- Free food and cold drink
- Professional photography of every rider
- Fully marked course manned by race officials
- Electronic timing with full category results
- Professional First Aid and medical support
- A great day out 🙂
Check out the 2025 Course Map and the Hava Blast and Bayview 50 Start Map
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Contact Race Director – racedirector@ratscc.com.au
Please Note: All ages are calculated based on the age of the rider as of 31 December 2025
BAYVIEW 50
Distance 50km – 2 Laps of the Course
Cost $90 (plus $44 AusCycling licence fee if non-member)
- Open Men & Open Women (17+ years)
- Masters Men & Masters Women (30-49 years)
- Grand Masters Men & Grand Masters Women (50+ years)
HAVA BLAST
Distance 25km – One lap of the course
Entry Fee: $70 (plus $44 AusCycling licence fee if non-member) Junior Chaperone Rider entry fee $15 when accompanying Junior rider
- Junior U15 Men & Women (11-14 years)
- Open Men & Open Women (15+ years)
- Open E-Bike Men & Open E-Bike Women (15+ years)
JUNIOR EVENTS
| Category | Details | Price |
Little Shredder Challenge Boys Girls | Just for the little ones. Balance Bike, BMX, training wheels, up to 20″ wheels. Let your kids get the riding bug! All riders are winners. Short-course 400m track, race for 10 minutes completing as many laps in that time Age Range: under 9 year old | $20 (plus $44 AusCycling licence fee if non-member) |
Mini Blast 2 Boys Girls | 2 Laps of 2km Mini Blast Course Riders just getting into riding. Parents can accompany them. Age Range: 7 – 12 year old | $35 (plus $44 AusCycling licence fee if non-member) |
Mini Blast 4 Boys Girls | 4 Laps of 2km Mini Blast Course Regular riders, may already be racers. Have the fitness to race 8 km. Age Range: 9 – 14 year old | $35 (plus $44 AusCycling licence fee if non-member) |
Hava Blast 2025 – 25km course (lap 1)
Wolf Peach – Puck Road – Chicken Run – Chicken Pump – Straddie Pipe Pump – Blow – You’re Kidding – Fire Trail – Birdcage – Fire Trail – IO – Black She Oak – Teviot Track – Teviot Link – Whispering Woods – Black She Oak East – Mudlark North – Snake Road – Sock Puppet West – Snake Road – Doom Hippy (last section) – Big Kransky – Sorceress
Bayview Blast 2025 – 50km (Same course as Hava Blast x 2 laps)
| Category | Age | Distance | Description | Timetable |
| Full track practice | Open to any Bayview Blast entrant. | 6:00am to 8:00am | ||
| Little Shredders | U9 | 10mins | BMX, training wheels – wheel size up to 20” 10 minutes riding, all riders are winners! | 8:00am |
| Mini Blast 2 Laps | U13 | 4km | Kids 2km short track x 2 laps. | 8:20am |
| Mini Blast 4 Laps | U15 | 8km | Regular riders with fitness to race 8km. Kids 2km x 4 laps. | 8:20am |
| Hava Blast E-bike challenge | 15+ | 25km | Pedal Assist E-bikes complete 1 lap of the 25km course. | 9:20am Wave Starts |
| Hava Blast | 15+ | 25km | 1 lap of the 25km course. (Juniors 11-14 can race with a registered chaperone) | 9:20am Wave Starts |
| Bayview 50 | 18+ | 50km | Bayview Blast 50 riders will be in the first wave start from 9:10am | 9:10am Wave Starts |
Hava Blast and Bayview 50 Start Map Here
Any changes to the above will be communicated on race day.
Remain close to the start area - at least 15 minutes before your allocated start time.
Order of each wave may be altered at the discretion of the Race Director.
As a not-for-profit organisation, volunteers are critical for us to hold an event. If you are not riding but would like to help out with the running of the event please visit our Volunteers Sign Up Page HERE for more information.
