1. 500km Gold Medal Challenge

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Secondary students - take up the challenge! Accumulate 500kms on your bike to receive your gold medal. Stop Press! Glenn Archer is the 500km Gold Medal Challenge Ambassador - read all about it!

About the event: Secondary students gradually accumulate 500km’s over months - or even weeks - to win a gold medal. The great thing about this event is that you can decide how quickly you clock up your kilometres, where you ride and who with. Enjoy the thrill of mountain biking, riding to school, or longer distance rides and events to accumulate your kilometres.

 

Register: April 10 – November 19

Ongoing event: finishes December 12

Who can enter: Secondary school students

 

 

 

This is a FREE event for secondary school students to enter with plenty of prizes to win!

 

Once registered in the event you will be posted out a log book which contains:

- Ideas on how to calculate the distance you ride

- Directions on how to win your gold medal

- An outline of prizes you could win

- Log sheets to record the distance you cycle

 

 

 

One of the prizes up for grabs!

 

 

Take up the challenge and register as soon as possible!

You could win a random registration prize - a bike computer - to help tally your kilometres.

Teachers- Download a PowerPoint presentation about the 500km Gold Medal Challenge.

 

 

 

- Examples of smaller events that you could take part in to accumulate kilometres
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Essential links

 

 Stop Press! Glenn Archer is the 500km Gold Medal Challenge Ambassador - read all about it!

 

Register now!

 

Ride EastLink- free to register

 

Teachers flyer

 

Newsletter insert

 

Full list of prizes

 

Training Program

 

Paper registration- use this document if you have trouble with the online registration.

 

Poster- download (28MB PDF)

 

Cycling clubs and velodromes 

 

 

Additional log sheets