THREE Sheffield stars are involved in the 2024 Australian Championships which get underway on Thursday (January 4).

Tru Plant Tigers No.1 Jack Holder is the defending Champion and will be looking to retain his title over the five round senior solo series.

Jack’s brother Chris will be looking to add a sixth Aussie Champs honour to his name whilst Josh Pickering is bidding to lift the national trophy for the very first time.

The five rounds come thick and fast and will be held at different venues over the space of 10 days.

The overall top four will bag themselves a place in the Grand Prix qualifying rounds later this year whilst a further spot will be available from the FIM Oceania Championship which takes place at the end of January.

2024 AUSTRALIAN SENIOR SOLO CHAMPIONSHIPS LINE-UP (ALPHABETICAL ORDER):
Fraser Bowes, Ben Cook, Zach Cook, Ryan Douglas, Max Fricke, CHRIS HOLDER, JACK HOLDER, Brady Kurtz, Jaimon Lidsey, Sam Masters, James Pearson, JOSH PICKERING, Keynan Rew, Rohan Tungate, Michael West.

2024 AUSTRALIAN SOLO CHAMPIONSHIPS DATES:
ROUND 1 - Thursday, January 4 - North Brisbane
ROUND 2 - Sunday, January 7 - Kurri Kurri
ROUND 3 - Tuesday, January 9 - Albury-Wodonga
ROUND 4 - Thursday, January 11 - Mildura
ROUND 5 - Saturday, January 13 - Gillman