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BUILD-A-BEAST

The Hattah Desert Race is Australia’s most popular dirtbike event. The combination of offroad and motocross make it the most sought-after race in the country, with 600 riders filling the start line each year and the event selling out in record time. Each June, the rolling sand paddocks just outside of Mildura in Victoria are swarmed by riders from all over the country wanting a piece of the Hattah magic.

Many of the riders just roll up on current bikes and give it a shake, fun factor high on the agenda. But if you’re serious about winning Hattah, there are a few steps you’ll need to take to get to the top step.

UNIQUELY HATTAH

It’s unique in the way the course is designed. Yes, you can drive it in a car. You wouldn’t want

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