Lima South

28 - 30 MARCH 2025

event summary

This is our classic navigation-based off-road rally with presentations, vendors and more.

how the event works

ride

Ride in our Navigation Challenge on gazetted forest roads and trails. Some events have additional activities such as flat track and enduro course.

EARN

Earn points by finding checkpoints along the trails, you can find them hanging by streamers or weighted in the sand (at our desert events).

WIN

The more checkpoints you find, the greater chances you have of winning. Some checkpoints are worth more than others. Each track has the same amount of checkpoints to find on it.

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HOW IT WORKS

This event is for

All off-road riders with a motorcycle license! Adventure, enduro, dirt bike or side cart - just chuck some enduro tyres on and you're ready to go. Open to all skill levels from beginner to pro.

Who's going?

Jessica Z

Parkdale
KTM EXC 500

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Parkdale
KTM EXC 500

reall long name

Parkdale
KTM EXC 500

super duper long name

Parkdale
KTM EXC 500

Jessica Z

Parkdale
KTM EXC 500

Jessica Z

Parkdale
KTM EXC 500

Jessica Z

Parkdale
KTM EXC 500

shorty n

Parkdale
KTM EXC 500

new at this event!

Activities

Navigation Challenge

Navigate with a roadbook around routes ranging in difficulty, finding checkpoints along the way to earn points

Off-road training

Hone your skills in a half day off-road training session in adventure riding

Vendors

Experience brand new adventure and dirt bike launches in Aus, new products and local Aussie businesses.

Presentations

Presentations from your favourite pro riders, social media sensations and brands.

Slow Challenge

On go, ride as slow as you can towards the finish line. Last rider to cross the finish line wins.

Slow Relay

Relay event, but on bikes with the aim to be the last team across the finish line.

Precision RIding

Navigate your way through a course without touching or knocking over any markers. The rider who completes the course with the fewest infractions or in the shortest time wins.

Moto Mechanic

Assistance with repairing your motorcycle complimentary of our friends at Machine Alley

Routes

Schedule

Schedule is subject to change.
Items marked with an asterisk (*) are currently in progress and have not yet been finalised
More info coming soon!
Fri

8AM-12PM

ADVENTURE RIDING TRAINING

1PM-5PM

ADVENTURE RIDING TRAINING

4PM

GATES OPEN

4PM-7PM

REGISTRATION

6PM-8PM

DINNER

7:45PM-8PM

WELCOME BRIEF

8PM-8:15PM

SAFETY BRIEF

8:15PM-8:30PM

NAVIGATION BRIEF

Sat

7AM-9AM

BREAKFAST

8AM-12PM

ROADBOOK TRAINING

8AM-10PM

REGISTRATION

9AM-2:30PM

TRACKS OPEN

9PM-4PM

TRADE STALLS

12PM-2PM

LUNCH

6PM-8PM

DINNER

7PM-7:30PM

GUEST SPEAKER

7:45PM

PRIZE PRESENTATION

8PM

FUNNY MOMENTS

8:10PM

RAFFLE

Sun

7AM-9AM

BREAKFST

9AM-2:30PM

TRACKS OPEN

11AM-1PM

LUNCH

2:30PM-5:30PM

DEPART

Special guests

More info coming soon!

Location

Midland Holiday Park, 3028 Midland Hwy, Lima South VIC 3673

accommodation

Camping

Unpowered camping available for $35 pp for 2 nights

powered sites

Powered camping site available for $80 for 2 nights

accommodation

Cabins available on site, purchase through camp site directly

Food Menu

special Dietary options available

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Pricing

pre-sale

16th October 2024

Register now
Be first in line for discounted tickets!
Pre-sale starts
16th October 2024
Number stickers start from #1, the first order 😉
Except #69, as Leeroy owns this 😂
For those new to the rally

New bird

$189
$189
2 days riding
Navigation Challenge
All on-site activities
Registered bikes only
Camping passes available for $35
Eligible for prizes
Early release tickets

Early bird

$259
$259
2 days riding
Navigation Challenge
All on-site activities
Registered bikes only
Camping passes available for $35
Eligible for prizes
The full ORR experience

Rally pass

$299
$299
2 days riding
Navigation Challenge
All on-site activities
Registered bikes only
Camping passes available for $35
Eligible for prizes
Buy 4 or more tickets in one booking

Group Pass

$250
$250
2 days riding
Navigation Challenge
All on-site activities
Registered bikes only
Camping passes available for $35
Eligible for prizes

EVENT GUARANTEE

Receive a full ticket refund minus booking fees for any reason, provided that you notify us more than 60 days before the advertised event date*
our refund policy
*As long as the service is not operated by a third party such as training tickets and in the case of services, the services have not already been performed.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How much experience do I need?

This event is appropriate for all skill levels. We have tracks and activities for all abilities. Choose the track to suit your experience level. You can choose from cruiser, balanced and skilled.

What kind of motorcycle do I need?

You can bring any motorcycle as long as it is fitted with at least 30% enduro tread tyres. Bikes completing our intermediate routes must have suitable suspension and clearance. If you are a beginner, we recommend bringing a light adventure bike or dirt bike, and if you are an advanced dirt rider, we recommend you bring a heavy adventure bike.

How old do I need to be?

To ride in our Navigation Challenge at this event you need to have your motorcycle licence, as the tracks are run on crown land. This means you need to be over 18 years of age. There is no riding for kids at this event.

Do I need a bike licence?

You will need your motorcycle licence for this event as the tracks are on crown land.

Is recreational registration OK at this event?

Yes, it is okay for this event. Please note that recreational registered motorcycles are allowed but there will be a unload location for our Skilled Route.

Can I attend as a spectator?

Certainly, it's free at this event.

What are the required safety gear?

It is mandatory to wear an approved helmet at all times when riding your motorcycle during the event. A protective motorcycle jacket, pants, boots and knee protection (soft or hard) must be worn to participate. You will be checked at the starting line.

What fuel range will I need?

Make sure you have enough fuel to cover the entire track you plan to ride, plus a bit extra. Typically, our tracks span at least 80 kilometers. Go to our website and click the individual events web page, scroll down to see route and click to see more information.

What happens if I get lost?

In case you can't find your way back with Google or offline maps, we have your details, including the time you checked out. If you are unable to relay your location to use due to no service, we have a recovery team and will begin looking for you if you have been out on a track for longer than usual.

What is OpenRoads rally?

OpenRoads Rally is the largest motorcycle navigation rally in Australia, attracting riders from around the Australia for an adventurous, and sometimes hilarious, off-road experience. Founded and organised by OpenRoads Group, this event offers access to some of the most challenging and scenic riding tracks across the country. With a focus on community, adventure, and off-road motorcycling, OpenRoads Rally has become a must-attend event for enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just getting your learners, OpenRoads Rally provides the ultimate platform to explore Australia's diverse landscapes by motorbike. Join us for the next OpenRoads Rally and discover why it’s the most loveable adventure motorcycle event in the country (we may be biased!)

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Vendors

Presentations

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May 3, 2022

Enduro Challenge

Precision RIding

Drag Race

Slow Race

Barrel Battle

May 3, 2022

Navigation Challenge

May 3, 2022

Dirt Track

May 3, 2022

Enduro Challenge

May 3, 2022

Off-road training

8AM-12PM

ADVENTURE RIDING TRAINING
Fri

7AM-9AM

BREAKFAST
Sat

7AM-9AM

BREAKFST
Sun