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Crocodile Trophy
Cairns,
Cairns Area
20 - 28 October
Description
""The world's hardest, longest, hottest and most adventurous mountain bike stage race.""
From Cairns to Cooktown over corrugated fire trails, the forbidding landscape of rocky service roads without an inch of shade, through the outback, in the Queensland October heat. In nine days. That's the Crocodile Trophy for you.
This years 18th Crocodile Trophy will see internationally renowned cyclists and champions as well as some of Australia's most determined and skilled mountain bikers complete the challenging stage race. For stages one and two not only the Crocodile Trophy racers are in for a treat - anyone can join them at a spectator-friendly lap race at the World Cup track in Smithfield and on the second stage from Cairns to Lake Tinaroo for two public events with local hosting club Cairns MTB.
Property Details
Facilities
- BBQ Facilities
- First Aid Equipment
- Medical Facilities
- Shaded Area
- Sheltered Area
Other Information
General Comments
The race starts at the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, 9.00am 20 October 2012. The race finishes on Grassy Hill in Cooktown, midday 28 October 2012.
See event web site for details of individual stages including Tropical Tablelands and Outback.
Tariff Text
Competitors should visit the event web site for details on prices for race registration.
Entry for spectators is free and they encourage both locals and visitors to cheer the riders on as they tackle the toughest journey in the world of mountain biking.
Event Dates
20 - 28 October
Frequency: Annual
Entry Costs
| Entry | Cost | Valid From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $2500.00 | 20 - 28 Oct | Refers to nine-day stage race Crocodile Trophy. Further details about the public races on day one and two will be confirmed shortly. |
Venues
Cairns Esplanade to Cooktown
Cairns Esplanade
Cairns
Queensland Australia 4870
Phone: 07 4037 0170
* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum costs only. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.