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Dear <<First Name>>,

We hope you have enjoyed a great summer of cycling so far. There have been loads of great events to watch and participate in such as the Bay Cycling Classic, Amy's Ride, Alpine Classic and the Tour Down Under, we have been spoilt for choice!

The Around the Bay monthly enews returns for 2010 to update you with our key dates and other info, so you can start your planning early.

Don't forget, online registrations will open Thursday 1 April for Bicycle Victoria members and
Thursday 8 April for the general public.

Happy Riding,


The Around the Bay team: Eleni, Peter, Jenny & Lucy



Key Dates for 2010

Did you miss out on the 210km Queenscliff ride option? Or forgot to register in time for the free event jersey? Then make sure you take note of the Around the Bay key dates to avoid disappointment!


Early bird gets the boat

Being a Bicycle Victoria member means you can register for Around the Bay on Thursday 1 April, one week before the general public and secure your spot on the route you want.

Annual membership starts from as little as $85 and gives you Australia's Premium Bike Crash Insurance, which covers you anytime you are riding your bike, anywhere in Australia.

Autumn in the high country can be the best time of year to clock up km’s in the legs.

Spend the weekend in heaven... and ride like hell!
No traffic, no stop lights, no excuses ... just kilometres of open road, stunning views and great fun! Welcome to the SCODY High Country Cycle Challenge, four exciting and challenging ride options in and around Mansfield Mt Buller - The High Country.
 
The first 1,000 entrants receive a free SCODY souvenir jersey worth $120. Plus every month well give away some great prizes, including an Avanti/Specialized bike package worth over $5,000!

The Scody HCCC is now part of the Tour de Flavour festival - a weekend of fantastic food and wine, expos, markets and wonderful music starring our new headline act Mark Seymour! Plus Renee Geyer and Lloyd Spiegel the Scody HCCC is now more than just a bike ride!


Visit www.shccc.com.au for details. Entries are now open and filling fast! See you in High Country heaven!



Rapido Cycles clearance sale


GO Bike exhibitor availability

Bicycle Victoria is pleased to announce that due to the over whelming success of last years GO Bike Expo®, we will once again facilitate Go Bike Expo in 2010 that will be held between 15 - 17 October. This will be held in conjunction with the Melbourne Cycling Festival in the beautiful Alexandra Gardens.

For more information about Go Bike Expo 2010, please download the following Exhibitor Information Pack. For any queries please email Kylie Reynolds, or phone 03 8636 8839.


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2010 Key Dates

Thursday 25 February
Entries close for 3 Peaks Challenge

Monday 1 March

Entries open to the Great Victorian Bike Ride for Bicycle Victoria members


Tuesday 9 March
Entries open to the Great Victorian Bike Ride for the general public

Thursday 1 April
Entries open to the Around the Bay ride for Bicycle Victoria members

Thursday 8 April
Entries open to the Around the Bay ride for the general public

Sunday 7 March 
Wednesday 17 March
National Ride2School Day

Wednesday 13 October
Ride to Work Day

Sunday 17 October
Around the Bay in a Day

27 November to 5 December
  Great Victorian Bike Ride

Over 50's Riding Program


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Bicycle Victoria
PO Box 426
Collins St West VIC 8007
Phone
(03) 8636 8888
Fax
(03) 8636 8800
Website
www.aroundthebay.com.au
Email
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