Bicycling Australia

INSIDE THE LEAD BOWRAL BUNCH

IT SEEMS LIKE YESTERDAY I WAS LINING UP TO ride the inaugural Bowral Classic in 2016.

Back then it certainly felt like it was the start of something new, particularly for New South Wales. This year, the event felt more like a staple in the suite of established events. Each of the “classics” has their own feel, and the Bowral Classic is fantastic, drawing thousands of keen cyclists of all abilities to participate in any of the six variants on offer over the weekend.

Here is how that perfect October Sunday panned out for the 150km ‘Highlander’ group.

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