RUTHERGLEN VINTAGE BIKE RIDE 2024

The Rotary Club of Rutherglen Incorporated is organising a “Vintage Ride” to be held on Saturday 20^th April 2024. Bikes of all types and riders of all abilities are welcome. Please join in the fun.

• Date – Saturday 20th April 2024.
• Distance – Various options – 10 kms to the lunch location (and 10 kms back, but support is available if 10 kms is your limit!!); 20-40 kms if you are happy “just rolling along”. All on the rail-trail or gentle roads, most with very little traffic, mostly sealed.

• Start / Finish - at the Rutherglen Convent in High Street Rutherglen. A relaxed “staggered start time” from 10:00AM with the ride finishing at about 5:00PM.

• Includes – The bike ride price includes a bbq lunch with live music at Cofield Wines Wahgunyah, support wagon, route map, tourist information on the Rutherglen district, event showbag with energy bar, water etc, marshalling services, a prize for “best vintage dressed”, and other surprises!
• Opportunity to – 
  • Have a weekend in the Rutherglen wine region (and possibly view harvesting of the 2024 vintage) - Arrive on Friday, vintage ride on Saturday, tour the wineries on Sunday, stay as long as you can.
  • Support (a) research into Motor Neurone Disease and (b) local Country Fire Authority brigades by purchasing tickets in our raffle with fabulous prizes including
    • a classic steel Pinarello road bike,
    • a modern unisex e-bike,
    • Luxury accommodation in Rutherglen
    • and other prizes.
    • Raffle tickets are $5 each or 3 for $10 and become available in February 2024.

• Ticket Prices – Any profits will be donated to our charities. Our main supported charities are Motor Neurone Disease Victoria and local Country Fire Authority brigades.

  • • 18 years and over $40
    • Under 18 years of age $20
    • Lunch only (not riding) $20
  • Raffle tickets will be sold separately, from February 2024.
  • VERY IMPORTANT – All participants on the bike ride will be required to agree with the terms and conditions of the Event and an indemnity and release provision. The details may be viewed here…. and agreement will form part of the booking process via Ticketebo.
• Buy your tickets here.

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• Event Sponsors - Thanks to the following companies/organisations for their assistance in sponsoring the Vintage ride. To support them click on their logos.  

 RUTHERGLEN VINTAGE BIKE RIDE 2024

 Additional Information for Attendees

Welcome to the Rotary Club of Rutherglen's Vintage bike ride 2024. 

Below are a number of links to additional information for our attendees, including:

• Our history and historical walks/landmarks around Rutherglen
• Our local indinginous artist Tommy McRea. and
• Maps showing where everythig is and the roads/tracks you can and should not ride on.

This weekend is very busy in the district with not only the ride, but also a large aircraft flyin in Corowa.

Be careful out there and above all enjoy yourselves in our part of the world.

 2019 Muscat Run Course Layout

This year, we're delighted to be starting and finishing our fun run from Cofield Wines, going on a trail through picturesque Rutherglen, wandering past vineyards, bushland and the beautiful Murray.

 There are three events:

• The Classic 10 Km run

• The 5 Km Challenge Run or Walk