Travelling to Derby

From Launceston, embark on a 90 minute drive into the beautiful North East of Tasmania.

  • Book the perfect Rental with race sponsor Budget Car Rental

Available from Launceston airport, a gravel ready ute with a tail gate pad provided. Keeping you mobile with your bikes either in the bags or on the tail gate ready to race.

Our Major spot prize of a brand new gravel bike is all thanks to Budget Car and Truck Rental.


Don’t need a rental parked up in Derby?
Then a Up, Down Around Airport Shuttle might be best for you!

Available from Launceston Airport on Wednesday the 17th, Thursday the 18th, or Friday the 19th.

The shuttle service is a shared service - every effort will be made to minimise airport wait times.
The shuttle will be stopping at Scottsdale Woolworths for a grocery pickup and stopping at Branxholm and Derby accommodation as required. Returning to Launceston on Sunday as required.

PLEASE enter your flight number and arrival day and time.

Up Down Around MTB also provide buggy support for our media on raceday, we appreciate their generous support of our event!


For ideas and inspiration on where to go and what to do on your extended stay in Tasmania, jump onto our official Tourism pages with the links below:

Discover Tasmania

Visit Northern Tasmania