Posts in Category: Cycling

Bushfires remain but elite tour to go ahead
AUSTRALIA’S oldest professional cycling stage race, the Jayco Herald Sun Tour remains set to ride through Alpine Shire towns when it returns to the North…

One more week free of charge
MOUNTAIN bike riders used to shuttling up Mystic Lane and Huggins Road in Bright’s popular Mystic Park will still be hit with a new $132…

Cyclists race to high country
VICTORIA’S high country is fast becoming Australia’s premier cycle destination with latest statistics proving a huge increase in visitor numbers to the region. Since Tourism…
Link to be finished
RESIDENTS and visitors to the Alpine Shire will soon be able to cycle between Bright and Harrietville along a shared trail after council received $1.3…
A ride on history’s side
THE Myrtleford Festival will mix old and new when they launch the first Tobacco, Hops, and Timber HPA (Hop Products Australia) cycle ride as part…

Tour’s perfect weather
AFTER last year’s Tour of Bright was cancelled due to a predicted superstorm that never eventuated, the weather for the 2019 edition of the race…

Award for top effort
ALPINE Cycling Club was thrilled their club was recognised as Bright’s community organisation of the year.

PHOTO GALLERY: Cyclo-cross hits new heights
CYCLO-cross races in Mt Beauty and Bright have attracted more riders than last year with entries at both events up by about 50.

Atherstone into Australian team
BRIGHT’S Teagan Atherstone is one step closer to her goal of one day representing Australia at the Commonwealth Games or Olympic Games.

World’s best riders to hit local roads
CYCLING fans will get the chance to see Tour de France winner Chris Froome in the flesh when the Jayco Hearld Sun Tour makes its…

From hero to zero
BRIGHT’S hugely popular mountain bike Hero Trail has been forced to close just three weeks after opening.

Harper claims second crown at Wildwood
ENDURO motocross star Mitch Harper has enjoyed more success at the Wildwood Rock Extreme Enduro, winning the event for the second time.
