Category: ACT

Five Peaks Challenge

Post author By claire
Post date December 11, 2019

A great day cycling on the five peaks of Canberra – Mt Stromlo, Red Hill, Mt Pleasant, Mt Ainslie and Black Mountain. The non-competitive event provides a great challenge as you take on the five peaks of Canberra – Mount Stromlo, Red Hill, Mount Pleasant, Mount Ainslie and Black Mountain. Choose your peaks, choose your distance, climb one or climb them all. Are you up for it? 5 peaks in one day, 1775m total vertical, 109km. Ride to the top of all 5 summits or design your own challenge by choosing your peaks. Do 1 or tackle all 5. It’s up to you. This is one of Canberra’s most iconic bike rides. Be part of it.

Type:

Open Recreational

Where:

Canberra, ACT, AU

When:

26 April 2020

Distance:

88km & 118km

Cost:

$88 -$110

Terrain:

A Scenic Challenge

Rotary 5 Peaks Challenge

ACT Australia

Big Canberra Bike Ride

Post author By claire
Post date December 11, 2019

CELEBRATE CANBERRA’S BIKE RIDING COMMUNITY WITH PEDAL POWER ACT

Canberra’s celebration of cycling returns to the shores of Lake Burley Griffin for Pedal Power ACT’s twentieth annual event on Sunday 1 March 2020.

Many hundreds of people are expected to join the festivities, with rides to suit all levels of skill and experience, and free family friendly activities and delicious food and drink at our event hub on Rond Terrace.

All riders will receive a medal!

Type:

Open Recreational

Where:

Canberra, ACT, AU

When:

1 March 2020

Distance:

5km – 120km

Cost:

Free – $120

Terrain:

Scenic to Challenging

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zoo2zoo Canberra to Dubbo

Post author By claire
Post date December 11, 2019

Zoo2Zoo – An excellent 3 day ride from Canberra’s National Zoo to Dubbo’s Taronga Western Plains Zoo raising funds and awareness for the Black Dog Institute. If you love the idea of riding your bike through some of the countries best scenery, whilst raising funds, awareness and support for the Black Dog Institute then we would love you to come along and participate in a safe and enjoyable ride.

Type:

3 Day Tour

Where:

Canberra-Dubbo, ACT, AU

When:

6-8 March 2020

Distance:

467km

Cost:

$500

Terrain:

Rolling Hills & Scenic

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zoo2zoo Canberra to Mogo

Post author By claire
Post date May 29, 2019

Exercise Your Mood Month (September) is a national fundraising campaign for the Black Dog Institute to increase awareness in the community about the importance of regular exercise for maintaining good mental health.

So why not join this exciting and picturesque 2 day Mountain Bike ride that starts from Canberra’s National Zoo and Aquarium and ends at the Mogo Zoo on the beautiful south coast. The event caters for people of all levels of experience.

Type:

2 Day Tour

Where:

Canberra-Mogo, ACT, AU

When:

7-8 September 2019

Distance:

200km

Cost:

$300

Terrain:

Rolling Hills & Scenic

ACT Australia

Fitz’s Challenge

Post author By claire
Post date January 22, 2019

Australia’s toughest cyclo-sportive challenge? Canberra’s biggest and best-known long-distance one-day participation cycling event testing your skills, fitness and endurance by taking on the Brindabella Ranges. Until you’ve done Fitz’s Challenge™, you can’t boast about completing the hardest ride! Includes some of the toughest climbs in the Canberra region. Push yourself and dare to cycle above your limits and achieve personal goals.

Type:

Open Recreational

Where:

Canberra, ACT, AU

When:

27 October 2019

Distance:

50km – 255km

Cost:

$58 – $185

Terrain:

Challenging to gruelling