Planning to do the Peaks Challenge Cradle Mountain?  Thinking about it and wondering if you're fit enough?  Join this free training ride and enjoy finding out.

Led by Peter Thurling, this is a brisk-to-fast training ride with average speed 20-25 kph.  It will be a no-drop group ride, around the Channel area south of Hobart, for fit and confident riders.  4-C-120. 

Location: Channel Hwy Huonville / Cygnet clockwise

Meeting Point: Hobart Cenotaph, start time 7.30am

Average speed: 20-25km/h

Distance: 120km with 2400m+ climbing

Map of the ride.

Bring

• snacks to stay energised for the ride
• water
• windproof and rainproof layers, depending on the weather
  
• tools and spares for own minor repairs

Meet in the carpark of the Hobart Cenotaph 15 minutes before the start time.  Peter goes in any weather.

You can find more information about Bicycle Network Tasmania's Social Rides Program here, including an explanation of the ride descriptor codes.

You can subscribe here for a fortnightly email alert about upcoming Social Rides (note this email does not include other Bicycle Network Tasmania events).

Bicycle Network Tasmania makes every effort to ensure our organised rides are safe, however participants are advised to ensure they have insurance against accidents. The best option is to become a member of Bicycle Network.  This ensures you have excellent year-round 24/7 cover against both Personal Injury and Third Party Personal/Property damage whilst riding your bike.  

Please note - if there are any riders under 16 years old, the adult with them will take primary responsibility for their safety on the ride.