The Thredbo Cannonball Mountain Bike Festival, presented by Boost Mobile, is officially underway, marking the biggest mountain bike event in Australia. Over 750 competitors have arrived at Thredbo, ready to take on a stacked schedule of racing, with more than $120,000 in cash and prizes on the line.
The week features some of the best riders in the country, fighting for podiums in a range of events leading up to the RockShox Australian Open Downhill—the festival’s marquee event—set for Saturday, February 15.
What’s on at Cannonball Festival 2025?
The week’s events include:
Osprey All-Mountain Enduro – February 11
Fox Flow Motion Cup – February 12
Maxxis Dual Slalom – February 13
Oakley Pump Track Challenge – February 14
RockShox Australian Open Downhill – February 15
Australia’s Best Riders Ready to Race
This year’s Cannonball festival will see some of the biggest names in Australian mountain biking, including:
Troy Brosnan – Multiple-time Australian DH champion
Jack Moir – EWS Champion and all-around speed machine
Sian A’Hern – Defending Queen of Cannonball
Caroline Buchanan – BMX legend turned MTB powerhouse
Kye A’Hern – Hard-hitting Aussie downhill talent
How to Watch & Follow the Action
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In the meantime, here’s a video of Troy Brosnan’s 2024 Cannonball Festival qualifying run. Enjoy!
