DateExpected
Late May 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Craigburn Farm MTB trail head, Adelaide, South Australia
Adelaide, South Australia
Countdown
May
Four hours of mountain bike laps with one mass start, where solo and duo riders share the course and the winner is whoever fits in the most laps.
Key facts
01Current AusCycling All-Discipline or Off-Road licence required
02Most laps wins; elapsed time only breaks ties
03Course closes at four hours
Create a free training plan for the XCM - Craigburn Farm 4 hours
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
One lap, on repeat
Adelaide · one lap
Duration4hr
Start · finishOne lap · elevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate8.9 km
Weather
Late-May, Adelaide
17°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
3°CColdest in 20 years
33%Days with rain
Highs around 17°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to 3°C. Rain on 33% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the XCM - Craigburn Farm 4 hours
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a XCM - Craigburn Farm 4 hours plan targets
Typical sessions
A sustained 4hr effort
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Terrain and skills practice specific to the course
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your XCM - Craigburn Farm 4 hours plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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