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'''Melbourne Roobaix''' is a non-competitive [[recreational cycling]] event<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fyxo.co/pages/melburn-roobaix|title=Melburn Roobaix }}</ref> organised by [[Fyxo]] in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. Cyclists register to ride a course which is only revealed on the day, but is typically {{convert|40|km}} around the inner suburbs of Melbourne, ending at [[Brunswick Velodrome]]. |
'''Melbourne Roobaix''' is a non-competitive [[recreational cycling]] event<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fyxo.co/pages/melburn-roobaix|title=Melburn Roobaix }}</ref> organised by [[Fyxo]] in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. Cyclists register to ride a course which is only revealed on the day, but is typically {{convert|40|km}} around the inner suburbs of Melbourne, ending at [[Brunswick Velodrome]]. |
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Melburn Roobaix explores the bumpiest sectors of cobbled lanes and alleys, exploring lesser known parts of the city, and embracing the spirit of being big kids on bikes. |
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Melburn Roobaix is in no way a race. A truly unique event attracting every branch of the cycling religion. }} |
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Revision as of 02:22, 30 June 2018
| Melburn Roobaix | |
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| Status | Active |
| Genre | Non-competitive recreational cycling event. |
| Frequency | Annually; in June |
| Location(s) | Inner Melbourne, Victoria |
| Country | Australia |
| Inaugurated | 2005 |
| Participants | circa 1,000 to 2,000 |
| Organised by | FYXO |
Melbourne Roobaix is a non-competitive recreational cycling event[1] organised by Fyxo in Victoria, Australia. Cyclists register to ride a course which is only revealed on the day, but is typically 40 kilometres (25 mi) around the inner suburbs of Melbourne, ending at Brunswick Velodrome.
According to the organisers:
Melburn Roobaix explores the bumpiest sectors of cobbled lanes and alleys, exploring lesser known parts of the city, and embracing the spirit of being big kids on bikes. Melburn Roobaix is in no way a race. A truly unique event attracting every branch of the cycling religion.