Northern Territory students: here's your chance to leave your mark on one of the biggest motocross events in Australia for 2025!
Get ready for an incredible opportunity to leave your mark on one of the most exciting motocross events in the world! We’re thrilled to invite school students from across the Northern Territory to showcase their creativity and design the official team jersey for the 2025 MXGP of Australia, which will be held in Darwin from September 19-21.
This is your chance to put your artwork in front of a global audience at one of the premier motocross events in the world!
Starting March 15, young designers are invited to submit their bold, dynamic and unique designs to represent the Northern Territory team at this highly anticipated event.
The winning jersey design will be proudly featured on the 2025 ‘State of Origin’ Northern Territory team gear, seen by motocross fans worldwide. It’s the perfect opportunity to kickstart your design career and fuel your passion for motorsports!
We’re looking for a jersey design that captures the spirit of the Northern Territory: a mix of vibrant cultures, beautiful landscapes, strong community and the heart pounding excitement of motocross! Your design should evoke a sense of adventure and connection to the land and people. Think fluid shapes, organic patterns and rich colours that reflect the stunning natural beauty of the Northern Territory.
The prize:
1st Prize: Valued at over $1500, including:
- A Family (2 adults/2 children) 3-day hot pass with paddock access
- Meet and Greet with the MNT ‘State of Origin’ Team
- One 2025 MNT ‘State of Origin’ signed jersey
- One 2025 MNT ‘State of Origin’ unsigned jersey
- Accommodation: If the winner lives outside the Darwin Urban and rural area, accommodation for 2 adults and 2 children at Hidden Valley Holiday Park will be provided.
This competition is more than just about designing a jersey, it’s your chance to be part of something huge! The MXGP of Australia is a world class event featuring the MXGP and MX2 classes, plus the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship. Northern Territory will be firmly in the spotlight!
We’re excited to see what you can create! Whether you’re drawing inspiration from the rich cultural heritage, the breathtaking landscapes, or the high energy world of motocross, this is your time to shine.
For more details and to submit your artwork, visit Youth Jersey Design Competition
Incredible organisations are supporting the competition, including NT Major Events Corporation, NT Government Department of Sport and Recreation, Motorcycling Australia, Bendigo Community Bank Coolalinga, Brutum Logistics and Merrylees Motorsport. Their commitment to supporting local talent and motorsports is helping make this competition an exciting and memorable opportunity for all involved.
“I am incredibly excited to launch the 2025 MXGP Team Jersey Design Competition, an initiative that not only showcases the creativity of young Northern Territory designers but also celebrates our unique culture, community, and passion for motocross,” said Cilla Thomas, the CEO of Motorcycling NT. “This competition is a fantastic opportunity for students to see their work featured on the global stage, as the winning design will be worn by our team at one of the biggest motocross events in the world. I encourage all students to get involved and create something truly remarkable that captures the spirit of the Northern Territory.”
“We are thrilled to bring this incredible opportunity to young creatives across the Northern Territory. The MXGP of Australia is a world-class event, and this competition is a chance for students to showcase their talent on the global stage,” mentioned Trevor Cox, Interim CEO of NT Major Events Company. “The winning design will not only be worn by our team but will also represent the Territory’s rich culture, landscapes and passion for motorsport. We can’t wait to see the bold, dynamic designs that come to life and celebrate the spirit of the NT in such an exciting way.”
Acknowledgment:
We also respectfully acknowledge the Larrakia people, the traditional custodians of the land where the MXGP of Australia will take place.
Don’t miss out on this chance to showcase your talent to the world, submit your design and be part of an unforgettable event!
To find out more about the MXGP of Australia, visit https://mxgpaustralia.com.au/
