Taking on the Peaks
More than 1,800 cyclists have signed up to take on Australia's toughest bike ride this Sunday. Melissa Heagney gives you...
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RACV Great Victorian Bike Ride day nine – Torquay to Geelong
Photo by Simon Vincett The Geelong Showground was awash today with gleeful, proud and slightly weary riders as the Great...
RACV Great Victorian Bike Ride day eight – Birregurra to Torquay
Riders had a couple of good reasons to hit the road early today: scenery that confirmed that riding in this...
RACV Great Victorian Bike Ride day seven – Gellibrand to Birregurra
What a welcome the riders got in Birregurra from the local primary school - so much warmer than today's weather...
RACV Great Victorian Bike Ride day six – Port Campbell to Gellibrand
For today's 80km leg from Port Campbell to Gellibrand, we're thrilled to have a guest post from Tina McCarthy, founder...
RACV Great Victorian Bike Ride day four – Port Fairy to Port Campbell
Under azure skies and fairy-floss clouds, our intrepid RACV Great Vic riders tackled the VicRoads Challenge Day – a 107...
RACV Great Victorian Bike Ride day three – Portland to Port Fairy
Around 5.30am, the sky starts lightening, passing from black to purple to grey. The fabric of your tent takes on...
RACV Great Victorian Bike Ride day two – Nelson to Portland
After a restful night in Nelson, the participants of the RACV Great Vic woke to a mercifully drizzle-free morning. Although...
RACV Great Victorian Bike Ride day one – Mount Gambier to Nelson
They’re a resilient lot, these RACV Great Vic Bike Ride participants. Under a dispiriting grey sky, alternating between a constant...
One day until the adventure begins …
Thousands of bags and bikes. That's what greeted many of the passer-bys at Melbourne's Southern Cross station this morning. They...