Sun
13
Nov
2016

Goldfields Steam Train Challenge

+61 405 680 516
info@racethetrain.com.au
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
http://racethetrain.com.au/

The event consists of two distinct components:

a competitive race, ‘The Race’; and
a participation ride, ‘The Ride’.
The event will provide cyclists with the opportunity to race (competitively) or ride (socially) alongside the historic Victorian Goldfields Railway (VGR) steam train between Castlemaine and Maldon.

Both the Race and the Ride will travel along the dirt tracks and trails that run alongside or in close proximity to the historic broad gauge train line that connects Castlemaine and Maldon.

Distance
Long Course 20.8kms
Short Course 17.6kms

Please note: this is an OFF-ROAD ride on dirt tracks. Only 10% of the course is on sealed roads.