Team Australia’s arrived in Portugal ahead of a momentous 100th edition of the 2026 FIM International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) from October 12-17. With dry and dusty conditions expected for the duration of the event, Australia’s 10 Trophy riders – rookies Max Midwinter, Kogan Lock and Madi Simpson alongside Kyron Bacon, Josh Strang, Gus Riordan, […]
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Australia ninth in electrifying 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations
The MXstore Australian team has finished a gutsy ninth in the 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN), held in front of a boisterous crowd in France on October 3-4. ProMX stars Jed Beaton (MXGP), Aaron Tanti (Open) and Alex Larwood (MX2), all making their MXoN debuts in the high-stakes event, finished on 87pts, right on […]
Australia chasing rarified air in 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations
Australia is on a mission to modify FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) history at Ernee in France on October 3-4 as it chases a third consecutive victory in the iconic teams’ event. Only three nations – Great Britain, the United States of America and France – have managed the MXoN three-peat since the event was […]
Team Australia delivers gritty performance at 2026 FIM Trial des Nations
Australia has produced a tenacious performance at the 2026 FIM Trial des Nations (TdN) in Spain on September 26-27, with its two teams finishing ninth overall in the International Trophy and Challenge des Nations categories respectively. On a challenging rain-affected Sunday in the Spanish trial heartland of Arteixo, the 15-section TdN laps were plotted in […]
Australia breaks 24-year drought to win 2026 FIM Speedway World Cup
Australia is the 2026 FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) champion, storming to a famous victory in Warsaw on Saturday, August 29. After a dream start – consecutive victories by captain Brady Kurtz, rookie Ryan Douglas, Jason Doyle and Max Fricke – Australia stamped its authority on the final from the outset, eventually winning by 8pts […]
Team Australia to field all-new roster at 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations
In short: Team Australia will field an all-new roster at the 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) in Ernée, France, with Jed Beaton, Aaron Tanti and Alex Larwood all making their Australian MXoN debuts. The trio earned selection after outstanding 2026 domestic campaigns, with Beaton winning the MX1 title, Tanti finishing runner-up, and Larwood claiming […]
Team Australia shooting for gold in 2026 FIM Speedway World Cup final
In short: Australia has named a five-rider team for the 2026 FIM Speedway World Cup final in Warsaw on August 29: Ryan Douglas, Brady Kurtz, Jason Doyle, Max Fricke and Rohan Tungate. Douglas and Tungate will make their SWC debuts, while Kurtz takes on the captaincy for the first time. Tungate will serve as the […]
Team Australia names 10-rider squad for 2026 FIM Speedway World Cup final
Motorcycling Australia has selected a 10-rider squad for the 2026 FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) final in Warsaw on August 29, as it attempts to win the prestigious Ove Fundin Trophy for the third time. The Team Australia squad is as follows: Ben Cook, NSW Jason Doyle, NSW Ryan Douglas, Qld Max Fricke, Vic Jack […]
Australia defeats Poland in speedway test match
Australia has dealt arch-rival Poland a psychological blow ahead of the upcoming 2026 FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) final, winning a one-off test match at Rybnik on July 26. In front of 8500 spectators, the SWC dress rehearsal saw Australia – Brady Kurtz, Rohan Tungate, Jason Doyle, Ryan Douglas, Max Fricke and Ben Cook – […]
Blake Bohannon etches his name into world junior motocross history
Australia’s Blake Bohannon is the 2026 world junior motocross champion in the 85cc class after an exhilarating performance in the Czech Republic on July 5-6. The 13-year-old Yamaha rider from Herons Creek in NSW rode out of his skin, winning both 85cc motos to become the first Australian to win a FIM Junior Motocross World […]
Team Australia ready to bring the heat at 2026 FIM Junior Motocross World Championship
The 22nd running of the remarkable talent factory that is the FIM Junior Motocross World Championship (WJMX) will be held in the Czech Republic on July 4-5, with Motorcycling Australia represented by an impressive line-up of six riders across all three classes. The Team Australia roster includes two riders with past WJMX experience, Seth Thomas […]
Six Australian club teams set sights on 2026 FIM International Six Days Enduro
Australia’s enduro club community is preparing for one of the biggest challenges in off-road motorcycle racing, with six Australian teams to compete at the prestigious FIM International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) in Grandola, Portugal from October 12-17. Often referred to as the “Olympics of Enduro,” the ISDE brings together riders from across the globe for […]
Team Australia rider applications for 2026 Motocross of Nations
Motorcycling Australia is now accepting applications from riders who wish to represent Team Australia at the 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) in Ernee, France. The MXoN will take place from October 2-4 and, for Australian-based rider(s), the time commitment away from home will be approximately seven days. Applications close Monday, July 27, after which […]
Six-strong Team Australia to contest 2026 FIM Junior Motocross World Championship
A full complement of six riders will represent Motorcycling Australia at the 2026 FIM Junior Motocross World Championship (WJMX) in the Czech Republic from July 3-5. The impressive Team Australia line-up includes two riders with past WJMX experience, Seth Thomas and Blake Bohannon, alongside four newcomers to the pinnacle of junior world motocross competition: Ryder […]
Australia fifth on countback in 2026 Speedway of Nations SON2
Team Australia – Mitch McDiarmid, Tate Zischke and Beau Bailey – came agonisingly close to a podium in the 2026 Speedway of Nations SON2 (U21) at the Marketa Stadium in Prague on Friday, May 22. Australia finished fifth on a countback after completing the 28-heat event on the same points as Germany and Great Britain. […]
Star-studded Team Australia to compete at 100th edition of ISDE
Motorcycling Australia has selected a potent mix of young talent and seasoned campaigners for its 2026 FIM International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) campaign in Grandola, Portugal from October 12-17. The 100th edition of the longest-running off-road event on the FIM calendar will see three Australians make their ISDE debuts – Riley McGillivray, Kogan Lock and […]
McDiarmid, Zischke and Bailey to represent Australia at 2026 SON2
Motorcycling Australia has selected a potent three-rider team for the 2026 FIM Speedway of Nations – SON2 – in Prague on Friday, May 22. Team Australia’s quest to win the SON2 title for the first time will fall on the shoulders of Mitchell McDiarmid (WA), Tate Zischke (Qld) and reigning U21 Australian champion Beau Bailey […]
Teen rookies to represent Team Australia at 2026 Trial des Nations
Motorcycling Australia (MA) will field an exciting mix of youth and experience at the 2026 FIM Trial des Nations (TdN), which will be held in Spain on September 26-27. The International Trophy team will feature teen rookie Ben Walling from Western Australia, who will be joined by TdN stalwarts Connor Hogan (SA) and Neil Price […]
Team Australia rider applications for 2026 FIM Junior Motocross World Championship now open
Applications are now open for riders who’d like to compete for Team Australia at the 2026 FIM Junior Motocross World Championship (WJMX), which will be held in Jinlin, Czech Republic from July 3-5. The championship will again be held over three classes: 65cc, 85cc and 125cc. Age eligibility of riders Based on FIM regulations, licenses […]
Applications open to join Team Australia at 2026 Trial des Nations
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is calling for applications from both riders and minders to join Team Australia for the 2026 FIM Trial des Nations (TdN) in Spain on September 26-27. For locally based personnel, the time commitment away from Australia will be approximately 10 days. If you wish to apply: • Team Australia rider applications • Team Australia […]