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| 19/04/2013 1:17:06 p.m. |
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Around 650 people gathered together at Milbrook in the chilly morning to set
themselves the goal of competing in the Tour de Wakatipu, whether they were
here to break a record in the elite categor... |
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| 13/03/2013 11:48:14 a.m. |
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The Queenstown Bike Festival is now just around the corner, and with it comes one of its star event, the New World Tour de Wakatipu.
Now in its fifth year, the event attracts elite and sports rider... |
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| 13/03/2013 11:46:33 a.m. |
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We are very excited to bring you the first Merrell Tour de Wakatipu run.
Once again the good people at Kawarau Falls Station, and Cone Peak Station have allowed a once in a year exclusive acces... |
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| 8/01/2013 8:53:52 a.m. |
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NEW: for 2013 w have added a 12.5km run.
This will start at the base of the Remarkabes on Mike Mees farm and finish in Chard Farm winery.
A once a year chance to run along the 'far side' of the ri... |
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| 8/04/2012 12:48:02 p.m. |
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Wanaka’s Dougal Allan made it look easy as he crossed the finish line when he won the Tour de Wakatipu title on Saturday (April 7) setting a new record of 1.31.40.
Six hundred and ninety people ent... |
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| 18/03/2012 1:38:49 p.m. |
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Whakatane's Karen Hanlen raced to a stunning 8th at the first round of the 2012 UCI Mountainbike World Cup in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa overnight. In a world class quality field of competito... |
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| 16/03/2012 4:21:39 p.m. |
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The Queenstown Bike Festival is now just around the corner, and with it comes one of its star events, the New World Tour de Wakatipu.
Now in its fourth year, the event attracts elite and sports rid... |
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| 16/03/2012 4:18:28 p.m. |
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Today Millbrook confirmed that we will be able to use the avenue of trees to start. Yahoo!... |
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| 12/03/2012 9:03:08 p.m. |
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Day 2, Cross Country Wrap
Hanlen and McConnell Double up Championship Titles
Cross Country racing took place at the Oceania Mountainbike Championships today in the Whakarewarewa Forest in Rotorua... |
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| 13/02/2012 6:38:40 p.m. |
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Welcome to the heat of summer
At least it has been in Queenstown (26 degrees), and probably more so in the office - and everything, windows, doors, is open - wide open.
Not that I am complaining -... |
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| 31/05/2011 3:06:57 p.m. |
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More photos from the Queenstown Bike Festival up now on
facebook.com/pages/Fallon-Photography
I have uploaded a couple of hundred more images from the Super D, the Tour De Wakatipu and the Dirt... |
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| 27/04/2011 4:27:59 p.m. |
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At the prize-giving i told a story about the run in on the bridge- here it is.
run in on the bridge
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| 27/04/2011 3:54:52 p.m. |
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A few photos from Camilla Stoddart on this link
camilla stoddart photos
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| 24/04/2011 7:23:56 p.m. |
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Queenstown’s Mark Williams made it a hat trick when he fought off a tight challenge for the Tour de Wakatipu title on Saturday (April 23) setting a new record of 1.37.14.
Six hundred and ninety peo... |
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| 23/04/2011 10:07:24 p.m. |
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Check this link for some photos from yesterday
Tour_de_Wakatipu
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| 18/04/2011 2:57:04 p.m. |
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Saturday 23rd April 2011.
Race packs will be available on the day at the Millbrook registration tent on the following timetable. The following timetable is subject to change
Race pack and transpon... |
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| 17/02/2011 5:04:41 p.m. |
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Press Release from Southern Traverse Events Ltd 17th February 2011
Big names in mountain biking will be on stage at the inaugural Q... |
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| 30/03/2010 11:25:26 p.m. |
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This is on the entry form page
PDF downloads
Go to the bottom of the page.... |
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| 25/03/2010 10:22:37 a.m. |
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Go to video to watch a short sequence from last year... |
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| 25/03/2010 10:19:06 a.m. |
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Transport
We don't have a transport system back to Millbrook
Suggestions below
either
1. leave a car down near Chard Farm / bungy Jump car park early in the day
2. arrange with friends
3. Cy... |
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| 23/03/2010 12:05:40 p.m. |
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This newsletter is at
newsletter and then click on link at the bottom of the page... |
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| 19/03/2010 12:25:05 p.m. |
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Millbrook has offered special accommodation rates for the event.
Village Inn $245 (including GST)
Villa Suite Superior $345 (including GST)
Millbrook, Queenstown is the ultimate destination r... |
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| 11/03/2010 5:23:14 p.m. |
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Now the trails and tracks are mostly in good condition and will not need much work except for the section around the bottom of the airport, which requires the attention of a digger for a hour or two.
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| 11/03/2010 5:21:14 p.m. |
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The event that we put together last year seemed to gel just right with everybody and everything. So we will not be making to many changes to the set up. Some minor tweaks - the start line and the timi... |
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| 26/01/2010 3:44:25 p.m. |
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We are committed to grow the event while still retaining the atmosphere that we were praised for last year, and have retained the wave system allowing for some "room on the track".
In short, the ... |
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| 26/01/2010 3:42:33 p.m. |
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Last Years Reports
Following are some comments we received after the race last year, just to give you a taste of things to come...
"Thanks for a great event I plan to be a regular." Mark
"The... |
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| 15/04/2009 8:20:13 p.m. |
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Check out the first sample of
photos... |
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| 12/04/2009 3:27:13 p.m. |
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Queenstown's newest mountain biking competition, the New World Tour de Wakatipu attracted 845 riders for the inaugural event on Saturday (April 11), with the overwhelming response from both serious an... |
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| 6/04/2009 10:27:47 p.m. |
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The last newsletter and list of entrants and numbers has been sent and is also available......
here and the pdf list of
entrants and numbers.... |
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| 2/04/2009 6:38:01 p.m. |
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Newsletters / Course / Start times / Maps
Newsletters No 1 and
March 31st
and
April 6th
The Course (in detail)
Eight different Race Start Times
M... |
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| 27/03/2009 4:59:37 p.m. |
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Questions and Answers
Q: My husband and I were thinking of signing up for the "Recreational" race. I just wonder if you can give us more descriptions of the course.
A: The start will detour out ... |
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| 27/03/2009 4:56:54 p.m. |
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Finish line with mini Wine, food and music festival feel!
Being at Chard Farm, it will be difficult not to achieve the relaxed atmosphere we're looking for! Once you have reached the finish line, you... |
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| 27/03/2009 4:53:49 p.m. |
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The numbers are building up!
Newsletter MarchEach afternoon and evening we see an influx of entries - as people finish their working day (with a bit of inwork recreational planning) and then again in... |
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| 27/03/2009 4:50:22 p.m. |
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Hello and Welcome to the first New World Tour de Wakatipu!
We are very excited to bring this new event to you. It is a privilege to be able to stage this mountain bike ride over such a great course... |
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| 19/03/2009 3:15:32 p.m. |
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Charles Bateman "On behalf of Konica Minolta, I take great pleasure in working with Geoff and the team at Southern Traverse Ltd, to support local events like the 'Tour de Wakatipu'. As many of you wil... |
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| 11/03/2009 9:37:30 a.m. |
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The inaugural New World Tour de Wakatipu on April 11 is attracting widespread interest due to the innovative rural course starting at Queenstown's Millbrook Resort and finishing in the vines at th... |
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| 11/12/2008 6:42:11 a.m. |
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The New World Tour de Wakatipu, a new mountain bike challenge proposed for Easter Sat 2009, will provide exclusive access through Coneburn Station alongside the Kawarau River and conclude with a funct... |
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| 9/12/2008 8:29:27 a.m. |
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Born out of the idea of having a fun challenging mountain bike event set in the Wakatipu Basin that links the two rivers and two lakes using some of the new tracks developed by the Wakatipu Trails Tru... |
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