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October 2016
Mad Oktoberfest Ride
40k & 80k Gravel Ride on the Mornington Peninsula followed by Beer and Sausages (Oktoberfest) More info here (and sign up link) - https://www.facebook.com/events/1152126194849670/
Find out more »November 2016
Expedition Snowies
The Expedition Snowies is a 2 day bike packing trip in the NSW snowy mountains. This adventure will be a fun couple of days but it will be hard and not for everyone. You will need to be fit AND capable of remote bike packing. Due to the remote wilderness we will be traveling through each participant needs to be able to be an active part of the team. This isn’t your normal bunch ride. It’s a multi day ride…
Find out more »Bushrangers Weekend
The Bushrangers Weekend provides rides of 100km to 600km on mixed surface roads and rides of 200km to 1,000km on sealed roads, all with Audax brevet status, and a 50km social café ride on both days. https://ridewithgps.com/events/13716-bushrangers-mixed-saturday https://ridewithgps.com/events/13722-bushrangers-mixed-sunday There is a ride information doc for anyone that is interested. Contact me (Wayde) through the link to the rides in the Audax calendar. Audax ride rules apply. Cost $6 for Audax / Cycling Australia members, $16 for non-members (per ride).
Find out more »Suburban Dirt #3 : Helensburgh
Gravel, sand, dirt, rocks. A cyclocross/gravel grind inspired 65km loop ride heading south through the Royal national park and Heathcote national park then riding the trails of Helensburgh, stopping off at old helensburgh train station, before riding the burg track to lady Carington drive back to Loftus. Bring enough food water and spares/tools that you believe you'll need. Saturday 26th November. Meet at White horse coffee in flora st Sutherland (100 metres from Sutherland station) from 7:30am for a 8:00am…
Find out more »Giro Della Donna
What: An intimate event that encompasses a day of riding through one of the gems of the world on a mix of fully closed and traffic managed roads for your safety and enjoyment When: November 27, 2016 Where: Warburton, Victoria. About an hour drive from Melbourne Cost: Earlybird $155 (until midnight August 31) Standard Registration $175 (1 September – 31 October) Late Registration $195 (1 November – 11 November) Distance: 107km Elevation gain: 2,700m Length of unsealed roads: 13km
Find out more »January 2017
Goodspeed Bicycle Co. | Overnighter from Canberra to the South Coast | 15th January
Join us as we make the ride overnight from Canberra to the coast via a series of sealed and unsealed roads. Leaving Goodspeed at 4pm Sunday the 15th of January we ride out through Queanbeyan towards Hoskinstown via the Kings highway and Captains flat Rd. After a rest and some dinner near Rossi we'll continue riding through the night via a series of dirt roads taking us through Tallaganda forest, Majors Creek and Araluen on our way to the south…
Find out more »March 2017
Bilpin Ride 116/200 (Audax)
join us for the 5th edition of the Bilpin Rides, always difficult, always fun, always satisfying. Both 116km and 200km courses are approximately 50% gravel, both feature the long climb back up to Bilpin along Mountain Lagoon Road. If choosing the 200km course, expect to finish after sunset. Please see document for details. Registration required.
Find out more »June 2017
The Weld Flyer
Bring wide tyres for some of the Huon Valley's best gravel with stellar views, a visit to the Airwalk for a snack and a thrilling descent to finish. Start and finish at Judbury Community Hall. BBQ and tall tales in the old fire shed after. 87km - 100% gravel 09:30am registration - 10:00am start $20 entry (includes BBQ and ciders) Contact email: davidkillick@gmail.com / benjamarn@hotmail.com Register here: https://www.audax.org.au/portal/index.php/component/eventbooking/tas/481-mid-winter-gravelfest-2017
Find out more »March 2018
Gippsland-Monaro Strade Sterrate
The Gippsland-Monaro Strade Sterrate is a 600km mixed terrain, or in Audax Australia terms, Brevet Gravel ride. Approximately 50% of the course is dirt or gravel roads, or rail trail. The ride starts in Bairnsdale in Gippsland, Victoria, and ends in Canberra, ACT. It traverses the Australian Alps, the Monaro plains and finally into Canberra. Many of the roads are low volume back roads and incredibly scenic. The course can be viewed via Ride With GPS. It's not yet finalised,…
Find out more »September 2018
Gears and Beers Festival
THE PERFECT PAIRING Craft beer and picturesque cycling routes. Festival atmosphere, outstanding locally roasted coffee, accompanied by local regional food plus first class musical entertainment. Fast becoming a must do event for cyclists around the country who enjoy a quality beer at the end of a ride. It's for charity 100% of rider registration proceeds go to local charities (distributed by the Wollundry Rotary Club).
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