Mutual Community Challenge Tour - Tour Down Under 2010

From January 17 to 24 the world's best cycling teams will light up South Australia in the first race of the prestigious UCI ProTour 2010 world cycling calendar.

Ride stage 4 of the Tour Down Under UCI ProTour, departing only hours before the professional’s official race start. The Mutual Community Challenge Tour is part of the Škoda Breakaway Series, the official recreational ride program of the Tour Down Under.

The Mutual Community Challenge Tour is ideal for social, corporate or sporting teams looking for a challenge with a difference. Your team can share in the experience and excitement of riding a stage of the Tour Down Under. Each team member will receive a special team jersey to wear while participating.

It’s a challenge – not a race. This event is for regular cyclists who can make the distance – will you make it to the finish before the professionals arrive?


Start	Distance	Start Time	Early bird members price $AU (Closes 5pm 31 July 09)	Normal / Members price $AU (from 1 August 09)

Norwood to Goolwa	160.5km*	6:30am	$130	$145/$135

Woodside to Goolwa	111km	7:00am	$130	$145/$135

Milang to Goolwa	35km	9:30am	$80	$100/$90

*160.5km includes TDU stage distance of 149.5km plus 11km race neutral distance

Entries Close

Early Bird registrations close 5:00pm SA time Friday 31 July 2009
Team entries close 5:00pm SA time Monday 30 November 2009
Individual entries close 5:00pm SA time Friday 8 January 2010

Individual cyclists and teams capable of riding their chosen distance
Mutual Community, UniSA, HBA and Cycling Australia members are entitled to the Members discounted fee

An exclusive Mutual Community Challenge Tour 2010 jersey. Team jerseys include team name printed on the back.
Official Mutual Community Challenge Tour Ride Guide with course information to help you prepare
Medical support and some mechanical back up
Access to refreshments and food at checkpoints along the route and at the finish line
Lunch at the finish location

Download Point to Point profile PDFs

Cyclists can form a team if they have five or more in their group. Teams members can select from three distance options - choose the distance that's right for you!

Your team name is printed onto your Official Mutual Community Challenge Tour jersey. Team name cannot exceed 25 characters**

Individuals register, make sure you keep your receipt that has your unique registration number
Nominate the team captain Team captains are to collect all team members unique registration numbers
Team captains then register the team name and nominate all members of the team through the online team form. Team registrations open from Monday 10 August 2009 until 5pm SA time Monday 30 November 2009*.

*Registrations received after the team close off date will be accepted as individual entries
**The South Australian Tourism Commission will have final approval of all team names. All team names will be printed in black, caps.


			Cancer Council SA is proud to be the official Charity Partner of the 2010 Tour Down Under – Helping bring awareness of the impact of cancer on all South Australians.