Archive for January, 2011
TDU 2011: Cancer Council Classic
Monday, January 17th, 2011TDU 2011: Lance Armstrong Twitter Ride
Saturday, January 15th, 2011It’s Tour Down Under time again! Above is the TDU village last weekend– I’d imagine it’s a little busier by now.
Like last year, the Lance Armstrong Twitter Ride (and fund raiser for the Queensland floods) started in Glenelg. The ride began a little after 10:00AM Saturday (Adelaide time) and did a loop north up the coast. It was about 25C (77F) and sunny, and the weather for the week of the TDU should be dry with highs in the low 20s to 30s (70-90F).
I rode the Trek on this ride, which doesn’t have a computer, so I can only guess the ride was a little over an hour long and about 30km. Anyway, I didn’t get any good photos, but here’s what the start/finish looked like: