Busy Month in Australia

Nov 2005
Sat-Sun 5-6 Nov FREYCINET LODGE CHALLENGE (TAS)
Adventure race on Tasmania's coast around Freycinet & Wineglass Bay comprising Hazards Beach Run, Road Cycle, Freycinet Lodge to Swan River Road, Moulting Lagoon Kayak, Cape Tourville Mountain Bike Ride, Coles Bay Kayak, Road Bike, Friendly Beach Mountain Bike Ride, Wineglass Bay Run. contact: Tim Saul on (03) 6248-9049 or 0438-687-302. email: tasultraevents@tasmail.com. Visit the website for more details.

Sun 6 Nov VICTORIAN 6 HOUR AND 50KM TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS (VIC)
The Traralgon harriers Athletic Club, on behalf of AURA, will be hosting this event at the Moe Athletic Centre, Newborough [synthetic surface]. $30 covers entry to both events and refreshments afterwards. Start time is 8am. Also a 6 Hour relay event contact: Rob Embleton (03) 5133-7568. Visit the website for more details.

Sat-Sun 12-13 Nov THE GREAT NORTH WALK 100S (NSW)
The Terrigal Trotters running club is organizing two simultaneous trail races, a 100 Mile (161 kilometre) and a 100 Kilometre, along a large section of The Great North Walk south from Teralba on Lake Macquarie. The 100 Kilometre race will finish at Yarramalong in the scenic Yarramalong Valley and the 100 Mile at Patonga on spectacular Broken Bay. Although the route is primarily on foot tracks and 4WD trails, it does include some minor back roads. Both races will start at 6:00am on Saturday, 12 November 2005. There will be cut-off times at Checkpoints en route and the overall time limits will be 18 hours for the 100 Kilometre and 30 hours for the 100 Mile. contact: Dave Byrnes on 0428-880-784. email: byrnesinoz@yahoo.com. Visit the website for more details.

Sat 19 Nov THE MOLESWORTH RUN ()
84km individual or team event. This unique event takes in part of historic Molesworth Station - NZ's largest farm, 180,000 hectares. Beginning at the original Molesworth Cob Cottage our run follows the old stock route connecting Marlborough and North Canterbury. Visit the website for more details.

Sun-Sat 20-26 Nov COLAC 6 DAY RACE (VIC)
Australia's greatest 6 day race. contact: Six Day Race Committee, PO BOX 163, Colac, Vic, 3250. email: ultraoz@iprimus.com.au. Visit the website for more details.

Sun 27 Nov TWO BAYS TRAIL RUN (VIC) – FAT ASS (VIC)
Date/Time : 8:00am, Sunday 27th November 2005. Distance : 30km or 60km. Start Location : Anthony’s Nose Boat Ramp, Dromana (80km from Melb). Finish Location for 30km: Cape Schanck Lighthouse car park, Cape Schanck. Finish Location for 60km Anthony’s Nose Boat Ramp, Dromana. Start Facilities : Water, shops & toilets close by. Parking OK. Time Limit: None. Entry Fee: Free! Visit the website for more details.