2019 Transmoto 8-Hour @ Coffs & Mackay

It’s time to dust off your camping gear, get your bike in order, round up your mates, and start making roadtrip plans for this year’s 8-Hour events at Coffs Harbour (April 13-14) and/or Mackay (May 25-26).

In appreciation of their support, Transmoto Tribe members and previous event entrants have already been offered a 48-hour and 24-hour priority entry, respectively, but at 4pm AEDT tomorrow, Feb 22, entries will go live to the public. So round up your teammates’ details, make a date with your computer tomorrow arvo, and secure yourself a prized position in the inaugural running of the Transmoto 8-Hour at Coffs Harbour and/or the second running of the Transmoto 8-Hour at Mackay, both of which are powered by KTM.

REMINDER: WHAT YOU NEED TO ENTER…

To complete the online entry for these 2019 Transmoto 8-Hour events – as an Ironman, Pairs or Team (of 3 or 4 riders) – here’s a checklist of the details that Team Captains will need to enter for each rider in one hit:

Team name (for Pairs and Teams only)
Team category (for Teams only): Open, Mixed, Young Guns, Wise Wizards, Wonder Women, Media & Promoters, Chook Chasers
Captain name and email address (for Pairs and Teams only)
Rider name(s)
Motorcycle (make, model/capacity, year)
Gender
Date of birth and age
Email address
Postal address
Mobile number(s)
Do you have a current annual MA Licence? If ‘Yes’, provide current MA Licence number and expiry date. If ‘No’, $75 will be charged for each rider requiring a One Event Competition Licence (OECL), which will be added to the total entry fee.
Are you a current member of a MA-affiliated club? If ‘No’, $10 will be charged for each rider requiring a temporary club membership, which will be added to the total entry fee.
Do you have Ambulance Cover? (It is the rider’s responsibility to have current ambulance coverage to ride the event.)
T-Shirt size (for official event T-Shirt)

TEAM CATEGORIES

Remember that all Teams must enter under one of seven ‘Team Categories’:

‘Open’
‘Young Guns’ (all riders under 23);
‘Wise Wizards’ (average age of at least 50);
‘Mixed’ (at least one female rider);
‘Wonder Women’ (all female riders);
‘Media & Promoters’ (media outlets and/or event promoters); or
‘Chook Chasers’ (pre-1995 and/or farm bikes).

Teams of 3 and Teams of 4 will be grouped together for the Class and Outright results, but entering in a relevant Category will increase your team’s chances of taking home a trophy.

ENTRY FEES

Entry fees for all 2019 Transmoto 8-Hour events remain unchanged from last year: $860 for a Team of 4, $675 for a Team of 3, $500 for Pairs, and $300 for Ironman.