'Go for your life' Festival of Cycling.
People's "Active Families" Day at Albert Park.
As a conclusion to the "Premier's 30-Minute Active Families Challenge" an invitation is extended to all Melbourne families to a day of family activities and entertainment at Albert Park.
The 'Go for your life' Festival of Cycling will see a wide variety of cycling events being conducted throughout the day, providing the opportunity for elite, club, and corporate competitors, in teams or as individual riders, to challenge each other, or themselves on the Albert Park circuit.
Families, schools and recreational cyclists are also encouraged to participate in the 'Go for your life' “30-Minute Cyle Challenge”, providing the unique opportunity of riding on the traffic free Albert Park road circuit,
If your not into cycling, why not take a 30 minute stroll around the lake to join in the "Premier's 30-Minute Challenge".
In addition, a range of family entertainment and events involving, children’s activities, displays, expo’s, fitness, wellness and environmental education will be featured.
CHILDREN's ENTERTAINMENT.
Constable T Bear and Ranger Roo will perform on stage around 12:15.
FESTIVAL LOCATION:
The Festival activities will take place on Oval No17, which is located behind the Sports halls ( Pit Buildings) on Aughtie Drive. Prefered entry from Clarendon St, or Canterbury Road at Armstrong Street, Middle Park light rail stop. No 130.
ROAD CLOSURES:
Aughtie Drive wil be closed to traffic between Lakeside Drive (South) and the Carousel Restaurant, between 6:00 am - 5:00 pm.
'Go for your life' Festival of Cycling FAMILY FUN RIDE:
See: 'Go for your life' 30-Minute Cycle Challenge.
An ideal opportunity for the entire family to share the road (safely) together. Prizes for the best decorated bike and family group. Share the day with Ranger Roo and Constable T Bear and other celebrity riders.
FAMILIES & CHILDREN -
Constable T Bear.
Constable T Bear, as the Ambassador for the Victoria Police and the Blue Ribbon Foundation, invites families, mum's, dad's, and especially children, to participate in a family friendly cycle ride on the Albert Park lake road circuit.
Get Sponsored for the Victoria Police Blue Ribbon Foundation:
Whether you "get sponsored" for each kilometer covered to support the Victoria Police Blue Ribbon Foundation, or just want to share in the festival "Get On Your Bike" message, the Festival Fun Ride is for YOU.
SPONSORSHIP / DONATION
In support of the Festival's Charity partner the Victoria Police Blue Ribbon Foundation, we encourage all participants to support this excellent Foundation through a donation or sponsorship fund raiser.
To 'Get Sponsored' or make a direct Donation to the Blue Ribbon Foundation, please download the 'Sponsorship Pledge' Form. Click here
FREE 'Go for your life' t-shirt to the first 1000 to Register their intention to attend the festival. T-shirts will be available for collection only at the Festival
