This very prestigious title is awarded to the competitor who completes 100% of the long course race with the fastest single lap time.

Champion of the Mountain Recipients

1987 Doug O’Connor
1988 Bill Croft
1989 Bill Croft
1990 Barry Johnson
1991 Barry Johnson
1992 Neil Morrison
1993 Howard Ford
1994 Howard Ford
1995 Jimbo Kearle
1996 Bruce Watman
1997 Howard Ford
1998 Howard Ford
1999 Neville Boyes
2000 Dave Berry
2001 Tony Guy
2002 John Towers
2003 Aaron McClintock
2004 John Towers
2005 Jaakko Kylma
2006 Jaakko Kylma
2007 Brad Prout
2008 Brad Prout
2009 Brad Prout
2010 Brad Prout
2011 Brad Prout
2012 Damien Penfold
2013 Gerald Reid
2014 Gerald Reid ​
2015 Bryce Chapman
2016 ​Bryce Chapman
​2017 Joshua Howells
2018 Justin Guy
2019 Joshua Howells
2020 COVID-19
2021 COVID-19
​2022 La Nina Flood Event
2023 Justin Guy
​2024 Justin Guy
2025