Cycling
HUGE BOOM: Bike ride boosts Bay tourism
AN OTWAYS tourism leader says the inclusion of Apollo Bay on the route of this year’s Great Victorian Bike Ride will be “a great boost for everybody”.
ROAD TRAGEDY: Footy champion dies on coastal road
THE FOOTBALL community has paid tribute to AFL legend Paul Couch who died after he suffered a heart attack while cycling near Apollo Bay at the weekend.
WELCOME BACK: Racing returns after 30 years
COMPETITIVE track cycling’s 30-year absence from Colac is set to end tomorrow in a groundbreaking move for the sport’s future in the city.
AMAZING ODYSSEY: Riders celebrate race’s anniversary
MOUNTAIN bike riders from across the world will flock to Forrest to celebrate the 10th anniversary of one of Australia’s most highly regarded events this month.
Cyclist joins ride for mental illness
A MENTAL health advocate will cycle along the Great Ocean Road to raise awareness and help reduce the stigma attached to mental illnesses.
Three generations take on 50km ride
A COLAC father has spoken of his joy at having three generations and five members of his family complete a 50-kilometre bike ride.
Colac man’s long-distance charity cycle
A COLAC man will cycle from Adelaide to Geelong in support of young people with disabilities.
Residents celebrate completed path linking towns
COLAC DISTRICT residents and school children have a safer way to walk and ride between Cororooke and Coragulac with the completion of a path linking the towns.