MQ’s “Let’s Ride” licence promotions have delivered extra value for our licence holders and a well-deserved spotlight to some of the many businesses who throw their support behind this wonderful sport every week. This month’s Let’s Ride promo offers you 20% off selected helmets from the legends at Moto National, with any purchase of an […]
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EOI’s Open for 2021 bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup
If you are aged 11 to under-16-year-old and want to be considered for the 2021 Oceania Junior Cup, application are available HERE Riders are provided with a race-prepped Yamaha YZF-R15 bikes, equipped with Pirelli tyres, Öhlins suspension, RK chains, Motul oil, Ricondi Motorcycle Apparel leathers and gloves, AGV helmets, TCX boots, round entries, transportation of […]
Sport and Recreation – COVID-19 update
A Sport and Recreation COVID-19 update from Andrew Sly, Assistant Director General, Housing, Homelessness & Sport Department of Housing and Public Works To our sport and recreation community, This morning, you would be aware of announcements from The Premier and Queensland Health regarding new positive COVID-19 cases in Queensland and advice from the Chief […]
Have you got your entry in for the Qld championships at Hervey Bay?
Have you got your entry in for the Queensland championships at Hervey Bay? Entries close midday on Saturday. What an awesome experience at any skill level. To be able to race the same competition as Jay Wilson, Aaron Tanti, the Ferguson brothers, Latimer brothers, Todd Waters, Jai Walker, Jack Mather and many more – what […]
AORC Events Calendar Update
The Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) presented by MXStore has made the decision to cancel Round 7 and 8 of the Championship which was to be held at Omeo, Victoria on September 19 and 20. Due to the recent announcement of lockdown in Victoria and the spike in cases in Victoria and NSW, as well […]
This is our sport. Don’t tarnish it.
Bringing the sport we all love into disrepute is not on. Just like in other sports, aggressive or unfair comment towards volunteers, officials, competitors or the governing body carries consequences. Free speech and fair comment are fine, aggressive/abusive commentary is not. We’re all passionate, but please keep all commentary respectful and constructive. MA’s Electronic and […]
Ride Park Australia and Whole of Sport Strategic Plan
The current pandemic has taken its toll on the world and on sport globally. With a need to protect ourselves we have not been able to race for quite some time. So what has been happening within the Motorcycling Australia Alliance whilst we have not been able to ride? Well the answer is… lots! We […]
Industry plan for Outdoor Sport and Recreation Approved by Queensland’s Chief Health Officer
Queensland’s Chief Health Officer has approved an over-arching COVID-safe Industry plan for Outdoor Sport and Recreation, which effectively allows outdoor sports to operate safely while servicing more participants than that previously advised as part of Stage 2 of Queensland’s Roadmap. As a member of the Outdoor Sport and Recreation Industry Group, and in line with […]
The News We’ve All Been Waiting For
Dear Members, With the May 24 announcement of Sport Australia’s Return to Sport Toolkit, Motorcycling Australia (MA) have outlined the following timeline for the reactivation of licence sales and a return to competitive activity. •June 15, 2020 – License sales will be reactivated to renew or apply for your license; •July 1, 2020 – Competition […]
Becoming A Champion – The Mental Game
The World’s best athletes use them, Australian motorcycle racing champions past and present have and still use them today. Riders spend thousands of hours exercising their bodies into peak physical condition, endless hours fine tuning their race machines, lap after lap honing their skills, but what about their mental health? What is sports/performance psychology and […]
Rider/Official/Clubbie/Racer Profile: Ashleigh Smith
Townsville’s Ashleigh Smith juggles several roles at the track these days, volunteering as a Level 4 Race Secretary for both Speedway and Track, and serving as PR Officer for the North Qld Speedway Riders & Supporters Club. And when she’s not doing that, you might find her occasionally having a lap herself, or giving a […]
Brody Barton Wins Inaugural MQ FB Page e-sport competition …Round 1
Well, the virtual dust has settled, the virtual trophy girls have gone home, and Brody Barton has come away with an incredible win in a tense opening stanza to the Inaugural MQ FB Page e-sport competition. Brody Barton laid down a smoking 00:48.016 early on to remain clear of Shelby Thompson-Graham’s 00:49.450, while Zane Dorrell […]
Planning and Preparation for the 2021 A4DE in Full Swing
The planning and preparation for the 2021 Australian Four Day Enduro (A4DE) is in full swing, with the Trail & Enduro Motorcycle Club of WA announcing Australian owned company Pilot Air Compressors as the Naming Rights Sponsor for the 2021 A4DE Championships, to be held at Harvey, Western Australia. Due to COVID-19 and Government restrictions […]
Get stronger while we’re waiting
Get stronger while we’re waiting. More MQ online courses are popping up on a regular basis, check here regularly.
Motorcycling Queensland Announcement re: COVID 19
Attention all MQ clubs and event promoters, With immediate effect, and in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Motorcycling Queensland board has made the decision to: *suspend the issuing of all MQ permits for any / all activity *suspend the issuing (and renewal) of licenses The organisation understands that we have a part to […]
Motorcycling Queensland Management Plan/Risk Assessment for Covid 19
Hello all MQ clubs, We appreciate these are uncertain times that we are all currently operating in, and we understand the challenges facing you as clubs and event promoters. Motorcycling Queensland wants all clubs and event promoters to know that we are here to work with you, and will continue to provide you with the […]
QORC Bumped, Ipswich PE Still On
The Queensland Enduro Subcommittee wishes to announce that following a meeting to carefully consider all relevant factors relating to the promotion of the upcoming QORC double-header round, the decision has been made to postpone. It was agreed that postponement was the better option after considering all factors related to the hosting of the round at […]
Ipswich Pony Express Series Latest
Need some certainty in this ever-changing world? Be certain of this – The Ipswich Pony Express Series on the weekend of March 28-29 is ON! We’re sure you’ve all been spammed to within an inch of your lives lately when it comes to news across every sport, so we’ll keep it tight. These are the […]
Australian Superbike Championship – Rd.2 POSTPONED
mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul – Round 2 POSTPONED Due to the ongoing developments and global health concerns in relation to COVID-19 (commonly known as Coronavirus), Motorcycling Australia (MA) and ASBK Management advise that Round 2 of the 2020 mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul is postponed. […]
Motorcycling Australia – Updates on Events (COVID- 19)
Monday, March 16, 2020 In response to the ongoing developments and global health concerns in relation to COVID-19 (commonly known as Coronavirus) including governmental imposed restrictions recently on travel and mass gatherings, Motorcycling Australia (MA) advises its members, State Controlling Bodies (SCB) and Key stakeholders on the status of MA permitted events initially scheduled between […]