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Around the Bay 100km

Around the Bay 100km

Ride features

Starting at Albert Park, the 100km ride travels over the iconic West Gate Bridge to Williamstown and back with lofty views of Port Phillip Bay (outbound) and Melbourne’s city skyline (inbound). Riders will then roll along Beach Road to Mordialloc (return), with some beautiful coastal views along the way. 

Expect a mix of dedicated lanes, closed roads and shared road sections. This is the perfect ride for anyone keen on ticking off their maiden ton on the bike. 

Be sure to take advantage of our free training rides, tailored training plans and comprehensive on-route support as you tick off this iconic Melbourne cycling route. 

Key details
  • Distance: 100km
  • Elevation: 751m
  • Departing: 06:45am, Albert Park
  • Min. avg pace: 12km/h
  • Estimated ride time: 3:45hh (riding at 26km/h) – 8:15h (riding at 12km/h)

Strava route map

Highlights

A GPX file of the route can be downloaded via the full route map above.

Around the Bay 100km - Route Map
Rest stops
1. Williamstown (19km)
  • Open time: 7:50am
  • Cut off time: 10:00am
  • Nutrition & Hydration: Water, electrolytes, lollies & Winners bars
2. Elwood (40km)
  • Open time: 8:00am
  • Cut off time: 12:15pm
  • Nutrition & Hydration: Water, electrolytes, fruit & assorted slices
3. Mordialloc (70km)
  • Open time: 9:25am
  • Cut off time: 1:30pm
  • Nutrition & Hydration: Water, electrolytes & lunch pack

What’s included?

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Medical & mechanical
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Rest stops
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Nutrition & hydration
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Traffic management
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Dedicated training plan
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Training rides
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Finishers medal
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Free event jersey*

* Only included with early bird entries

Highlights:

  1. Your chance to ride over the Westgate Bridge! 
  2. Enjoy the city views from both sides of the bay.
  3. Riding 100km is a huge achievement whether it be your first or 100th! Celebrate back at the event village festival with friends and family as you cross the finish line to collect your 100km finishers medal! 

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