The Autumn Cycling Classic is back

La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus will once again be buzzing with cycling fever when the 2025 Autumn Cycling Classic rolls onto campus in April.

One of the largest cycling events in Australia, the Autumn Cycling Classic is hosted by the Northern Combine (via the Preston Cycling Club) in partnership with La Trobe University.

Now in its seventh year, this year’s Autumn Cycling Classic will take place on Saturday 5 April at La Trobe University’s three-kilometre-long closed-circuit Ring Road course.


You’re invited to the Community Social Cycle

Students and are invited to register for a leisurely ride around the Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus with the La Trobe Community Social Cycle.

When: Saturday 5 April, 12.00 pm to 12.55 pm
Where: La Trobe University Jenny Graves Bus Stop
Cost: free

The ride will be guided by an experienced ride marshal whilst taking in the sights of the scenic campus.

Get in quick to enter the prize draw

The first 30 riders to register and attend the La Trobe Community Social Cycle will receive a free coffee on the day and will automatically enter the draw to win a Team La Trobe prize pack, featuring two level 2 reserve tickets to a Carlton Football Club home game, Team La Trobe drink bottle and merchandise.

In support of female cycling, this year the Autumn Cycling Classic will also have free registration for Women’s and Junior categories up until Friday 21 March.


Please note there will be changed Traffic Conditions at La Trobe University (Melbourne Campus) for Saturday 5 April. See more information about this and the event here.

We hope to see you there!