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Bike Week, proudly supported by the Queensland Government, is organised annually by Bicycle Queensland. This year's theme is "more cycling, more often".
Bike Week 2012 runs from Saturday 10 March to Sunday 18 March, and features a range of events for bike riders of all ages and abilities including a women's ride, Lazy Sunday Cycle, mountain bike come'n'try and SCODY Ride to WorK Day. The week culminates with the BDO Brisbane Coot-tha Challenge, Great Brisbane Bike Ride and Goldcross Cycles Family Fun Ride. More than 5,000 people are expected to take part in these rides which range in distance from 85km to 10km.
Media inquiries about Bike Week 2012 should be directed to Leah Lane at Bicycle Queensland on (07) 3844 1144 or email via our online contact form.
- Bike Week Photo Sheet
A selection of photos from Bike Week including SCODY Ride to Work Day, BDO Brisbane Coot-tha Challenge and Great Brisbane Bike Ride.
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- Bike Week 2012 Program of Events
Click here for the full list of Bike Week 2012 events.
- Bike Week 2012 General Release
Bicycle Queensland’s annual Bike Week cranks into gear on Saturday 10 March for a nine-day, citywide celebration of cycling.
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- 28: Feb Bike Week pedals the message - "more cycling, more often"
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- 24 Feb: Free bike flicks as part of Bike Week.
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- 21 Feb: Burn fat, not oil on Ride to Work Day
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- 20 Feb: Babies on Bikes to hit the street as part of Bike Week.
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- 7 Feb: Get your heart racing this Valentine's Day with 10-speed dating.
Are you booking a table for one this Valentine’s Day? If you’re looking for love and love riding a bike, why not try 10-speed dating on 12 March 2012 to get your love life into gear.
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- 6 Feb: Encourage a new rider now- Corporate Challenge is on
Bicycle Queensland is encouraging workplaces to sign up for the SCODY New Rider Corporate Challenge and make the first step to becoming a greener, cleaner and healthier organisation.
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- 18 Jan: Bike Week 2012 entries now open.
Whether you are interested in the BDO Brisbane Coot-tha Challenge or a leisurely 30km ride along the Brisbane River is more your style – entries for Bike Week 2012 rides are now open.
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