These tagged posts include the start date, end date, and all days in between (both cycling and rest days), of my failed 2019 Cycle Against the Beast ride, from Sydney to Melbourne, for FightMND. Looking for day one?
Cycle Against the Beast – 2019 Days 5 & 6 – 9th & 10th October, 2019 Day 5 Eglinton (09:18) 28.96 km 13.8 km/h Fitzgerald Mount (14:42) 2:06 209.15 km Last night, I had to make some very difficult decisions. The original plan was to head out west to a little town...
Cycle Against the Beast – 2019 Day 4 – 8th October, 2019 Eglinton 0 km 180.19 km Last night, I had a chat with my Couchsurfing host, John, as to whether I could stay an additional night, and he was more than happy to agree. I definitely needed today’s rest day. After the...
Cycle Against the Beast – 2019 Day 3 – 7th October, 2019 Lithgow (08:55) 65 km 15.1 km/h Eglinton (17:50) 4:19 180.19 km After an unscheduled night’s stay, at the Lithgow Valley Motel, I got going again just before 09:00. The location of the motel was quite convenient...
Cycle Against the Beast – 2019 Day 2 – 6th October, 2019 Katoomba (08:46) 39.37 km 16.2 km/h Lithgow (13:59) 2:26 115.9 km 96 kilometres to Bathurst! Day 2 started, as planned, from Katoomba. After a later than planned departure (due to the moving forward of clocks, with the...
Cycle Against the Beast – 2019 Day 1 – 5th October, 2019 Sydney Cricket Ground (07:31) 75.82 km 14.6 km/h Blaxland (15:48) 5:13 75.82 km The day has arrived – with lots of heavy rain! My second Cycle Against the Beast bicycle ride for FightMND. To donate, please go to: A...