Gawler BMX Club can provide loan bikes and equipment to get you started. Just want to have a try with no commitment? Gawler BMX club can help here too, sign up for a FREE 4-week AusCycling trial license. Think you’re too old or too young? There is no such thing at Gawler BMX Club. If you can ride a BMX bike you can race BMX. Did you know that many professional road racers, mountain bikers and super cross riders started out in BMX? Who are we? We are a community based not for profit club run by volunteers, with the aim of promoting the sport of BMX within the local and surrounding areas. We have BMX accredited officials at all race meetings. Where are we? Gawler BMX Track. Gawler River Road, Willaston SA 5118 @ Elliot Goodger Memorial Park. Age Groups:
Mini Wheelers: 2-7yrs, ride on Balance bikes. Sprocket Rockets: 3-7yrs, ride non-competitively on peddle bikes. Challenge: 8+, ride competitively for points and placings. Riders 8 & over are grouped to race against riders of similar age. Racing: Under 18’s must have a parent or guardian present for all racing and other club events.
- Race Calendars are pinned to the top of our page and can be found at the Canteen & Nom Hut.
- All riders must have a current Auscycling license and nominate and pay on the day of racing.
- Racing is usually held on Saturday evenings
- Noms from 5:30pm, racing under lights starts around 6:30pm. Girls and boys can race separately where classes and numbers permit. Training: Accredited coaches provide training most weeks. Check our page for updates. Thursday's: Mini Wheelers 5 – 5:15pm, Beginners 5:15 – 6pm, Open Gates 6:00 - 7:30pm (all
ages & skills). Our club canteen is open for all racing & other club events. Bike Requirements: 20” BMX bike for standard race classes and/or 24” bike for Cruiser classes. No accessories such as chain guard, reflectors, stands, stunt pegs, bells, baskets etc. Handlebar ends must be plugged. Safety Equipment: Correctly fitting full-face helmet. Gloves, closed in shoes, long sleeve shirt and long pants. Mini wheelers can use open face helmets that are Australian Standards Certified but we recommend a full face helmet. Gawler BMX Club has some loan bikes, helmets and gloves available to get you started. These are available for use while you are starting out but the number of items are limited.
2026 Costs:
• Licenses are available through Auscycling. This allows rider to ride at any track in Australia and any cycling discipline. Adults have the option of purchasing an “Off Road” license which allows participation at BMX, Mountain Bike and
Cyclocross events.
• There is now a 4 week FREE trial license and after that time a yearly license will need to be purchased. There is also the option for monthly payments.
• The cost for racing is currently $7 Mini Wheelers, $12 all other riders and we have a 10% family discount for 4 or more immediate family entries.
• Training sessions are Mini wheeler’s $2 & all others $7
• Open Gates Mini wheeler’s $2 for & $5 for all others
• We accept the SA Government $100 School Sports Voucher
• This is only a guide to the approx. license costs. Please see the Auscycling website for further details. Contact Us- Gawler BMX Club Email: [email protected]
Chairperson – Kenny Dudek
Treasurer - Belinda Howard
Secretary - Jess Boxall
Board Members - Jason Bloksgaard, Leeroy Grove, Dan Howard, Melissa Dudek, Kamila G and Kim Malnai
