Come and experience 3 days of alpine road cycling at its best. Enjoy the thrill of the descent along the Great Alpine Road and the challenge of returning to Dinner Plain through some of Australia’s most spectacular scenery. The DP Festival of Cycling is the perfect long weekend, full of cycling, food, wine and friends. Event Schedule Saturday 7 March 09 - Ridewiser Coaching Clinic - Bike Workshop - Welcome drinks & pre-ride briefing Sunday 8 March 09 - Hotham Challenge Ride (3 options available) - Dinner Plain to Buckland Gate Return (45km) - Dinner Plain to Harrietville Return (80km) - Dinner Plain to Bright Return (128km) - Post Ride Lunch & Awards - Official Event Dinner & Speaker Monday 9 March 09 - Blue Duck Inn Ride with Lunch