AusCycling Road National Championships 2025
Latest News from the Race
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'It's not crazy to aim for the World Championship stripes' – Brodie Chapman picks up Australia’s time trial baton
National title just beginning for UAE ADQ rider as she takes over as Australia's leading contender after Grace Brown's retirement -
'A long time between drinks' - Luke Durbridge ends win-drought on home soil with memorable National Road Race gold
Jayco-AIUIa claim two top spots in final race of 2025 Australian National Championships -
Luke Durbridge wins men's Australian road race title at home as teammate Luke Plapp sacrifices fourth win
Monumental solo for Western Australian rider before Plapp joins Durbridge for final lap to help ease way to a second title
Races
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AusCycling Road National Championships 20258 January 2025 - 12 January 2025 | Ballarat | CN
Latest Content on the Race
![Brodie Chapman (UAE Team ADQ) on her way to time trial victory at the AusCycling Road National Championships 2025](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iprq9YRsJZFKN2y6TwMFxH-320-80.jpg)
'It's not crazy to aim for the World Championship stripes' – Brodie Chapman picks up Australia’s time trial baton
By Simone Giuliani published
Interview National title just beginning for UAE ADQ rider as she takes over as Australia's leading contender after Grace Brown's retirement
![The podium of the elite men's race at the AusCycling Road National Championships 2025, 1st - Luke Durbridge, 2nd - Luke Plapp, 3rd - Liam Walsh (CCACHE x Bodywrap)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PGjGH2Z69UsgSdFcjX6dcM-320-80.jpg)
'A long time between drinks' - Luke Durbridge ends win-drought on home soil with memorable National Road Race gold
By Alasdair Fotheringham published
News Jayco-AIUIa claim two top spots in final race of 2025 Australian National Championships
![Lucinda Stewart (Liv AlUla Jayco Continental) claiming both titles at the elite and U23 women's road race](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7m3eL2naSxqXq6jMUe2w6f-320-80.jpg)
‘They had every bit of faith in me’ - Perfect start for Lucinda Stewart as she launches into cycling career with Australian titles
By Simone Giuliani published
News Liv AlUla Jayco Continental development team rider delivers U23 and elite green and gold jerseys for Australian-listed squad
![Australian Road National Championships men's road race at Buninyong in 2024](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DRue2gbpGLKqvE22AoVLAD-320-80.jpg)
10 riders to watch at the 2025 Australian Road National Championships in Perth
By Simone Giuliani published
Analysis Can Luke Plapp make it a four year run and who will replace a retiring Grace Brown as time trial champion? We take a closer look at the riders set to make a mark in the west
![Lucinda Stewart at the launch of the 2025 Lochard Energy Warrnambool Women's Cycling Classic](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9kv9Xf5k3mHkVRkvGgZriL-320-80.jpg)
‘All systems go for Road Nationals’ – A Perth launch to a big season for Lucinda Stewart
By Simone Giuliani published
News 20-year-old Australian heads straight to Europe after Western Australian debut with Liv AlUla Jayco development team
![Picture by Zac Williams/SWpix.com - 20/01/2024 - Cycling - 2024 Tour Down Under - Stage 5: Christies Beach to Willunga Hill (129.3km) - Team Australia, Team Movistar.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yN2i9pj8nTUtXsfeBHxyY8-320-80.jpg)
The launch of a new road racing season - A guide to Australia’s 2025 sun-drenched opening block
By Simone Giuliani published
Feature A packed start to the year as racing rolls from a Perth Australian Championships to the Tour Down Under and Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
![Fergus Browning (Trinity) doing a pre-race interview on the top of Tawonga Gap at the 2024 Tour of Bright](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FVPGyq2SpcZYGDASBPgSj6-320-80.jpg)
'I need someone to take the gamble of signing me' - Australian U23 champion Fergus Browning chasing a contract after Trinity Racing closure
By Simone Giuliani published
News Melbourne rider to target Jayco-AlUla stagiaire place at ProVelo Super League
![Australian Road National Championships men's road race at Buninyong in 2024](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DRue2gbpGLKqvE22AoVLAD-320-80.jpg)
Opinions split on location change to Australian Road Championships
By Sophie Smith published
News Event moving to Perth in 2025 following two decades on fixed course in Buninyong could 'throw a cat amongst the pigeons'
Top News on the Race
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Opinions split on location change to Australian Road Championships
Event moving to Perth in 2025 following two decades on fixed course in Buninyong could 'throw a cat amongst the pigeons' -
Goodbye Ballarat, hello Perth – Australian Road National Championships heads west
Western Australian capital to host the event for the next three years -
'A class act, a gentleman' – Harper quick to back Plapp in Australian title hunt
Jayco-AlUla pair ride at front for more than 100km and celebrate at line as Plapp takes third title in row
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‘Diamonds in the legs’ for new Australian road champion Ruby Roseman-Gannon
'I just had it today' said the new national road champion after constantly managing to find her way to head of the race -
U23 women could have stand-alone road race at Australian Championships by 2025
Logistics hurdles, rider development considerations to be worked through, decision likely in first half of 2024 -
‘The one I dream of winning’ – Caleb Ewan sets sights on Australian road title
‘It would be nice to ride my first season back in the Australian team in the national champs colours’ says Jayco-AlUla returnee
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Can Luke Plapp help Jayco-AlUla reclaim the Australian road title he swiped?
Two-time road national champion targets TT, road race focus to bring title to team even if it means missing hat-trick chance -
The 2024 WorldTour starts here – A guide to Australia's pro cycling festival
The dates, themes and key events as the new season launches in the southern hemisphere summer -
Ballarat's long reign as host of Australian Road Championships set to end in 2025
Event to be rotated away from regional Victorian city which has been home to the national title race for nearly two decades
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Can Luke Plapp make it a four year run and who will replace a retiring Grace Brown as time trial champion? We take a closer look at the riders set to make a mark in the west -
The launch of a new road racing season - A guide to Australia’s 2025 sun-drenched opening block
A packed start to the year as racing rolls from a Perth Australian Championships to the Tour Down Under and Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race -
Brodie Chapman – The highs and lows of a year as Australian champion
'Pressure off' and ready to embrace the battle ahead, Lidl-Trek rider lines up as defending road race champion after powerful second place in TT -
'Jumping in the deep end of the pool' - The speedy rise of Lidl-Trek's Felicity Wilson-Haffenden
The 18-year-old Australian who started riding during COVID-19 lockdowns now has a Worlds title and professional contract