Sheetmetal Craft Enduro 2025
See below for Downhill Info
The 2025 Bluff Enduro will show-case the newly refurbished and fresh trails at the Motupōhue Adventure Park on Bluff Hill on the 18th October. There will be four stages, using a mix of grade 4 to 5 trails, with approximately 700m of climbing and descending. This is a non-shuttle assisted Enduro, where riders must ride up to reach the start of each stage to race down. Stages must be completed in order from stage one to four.
Key event info
- Entry fee is $40 for SMBC members, $50 for non-members and $60 on the day
- Online Entries Here close on Thursday the 16 October
- Categories, Male & Female Open, U19, Vet(40+) & Ebike.
- Maps will be released on Friday 17th, however, the course won’t be fully marked until race day
- Registration, rider briefing and prizegiving will be held onsite in the main carpark (corner of Bluff Hill Road and Pearce Street)
- Race briefing is compulsory for all riders
- Bikes must be in good working order with functional front and rear brakes – full face helmets and knee pads are recommended
- Parking, toilets, drinking water and coffee will be available onsite in the main carpark
- Prizes will be awarded to the top three placegetters in each category and there will be plenty of spot prizes generously donated by our sponsors
- An event photographer will be onsite, and photos will be posted on the SMBC Facebook page
- Organisers reserve the right to cancel the event in the case of adverse weather. Cancellations will be announced via the SMBC page on Facebook
Event Schedule
- Registration: 10–11.00 am
- Event start: Immediately after race briefing
- Prizegiving: 4.00 pm (or sooner if all riders are off course)
- Shuttles for DH practice: 4.30pm–5.30 pm
Online Entries Here
Sheetmetal Craft Downhill 2025. Part of Southern Downhill Series
Bluff DH track Motupōhue on 19 October.
Key event info
- Entry fee is $40 for SMBC members, $50 for non-members and $60 on the day
- Minimum age is 13 years (as at 31 December 2025)
- Online Entries Here close on Thursday the 16 October
- Age categories inc U15, U17, U19, Open, Veteran
- Map will be released on XX, however, the course won’t be fully marked until race day
- Registration, rider briefing and prizegiving will be held onsite in the main carpark (corner of Bluff Hill Road and Pearce Street)
- Race briefing is compulsory for all riders
- Bikes must be in good working order with functional front and rear brakes –
- Full-face helmets and knee pads are compulsory
- Back protectors and elbow pads are recommended
- Parking, toilets, drinking water and coffee will be available onsite in the main carpark
- Prizes will be awarded to the top three placegetters in each category and there will be plenty of spot prizes generously donated by our sponsors
- An event photographer will be onsite, and photos will be posted on the SMBC Facebook page
- Organisers reserve the right to cancel the event in the case of adverse weather. Cancellations will be announced via the SMBC page on Facebook
Event Practice Saturday 18 October
- Practice shuttles: 4.30-5.30 pm (after Enduro)
Event Schedule Sunday 19 October
- Briefing: 10.15 am
- Practice shuttles: 10.30-12 noon
- Race briefing: 12.45 pm
- Seeding shuttles: 1 pm
- Race shuttles 2.30 pm
- Prizegiving: 4.00 pm (or sooner if all riders are off course)
Online Entries Here
Admin Login