Distinction Hotels Milford Mountain Classic, 26 January 2013

A spectacular cycling event offering a huge personal challenge and the unique opportunity to race through Fiordland's remarkable scenery, an area described as the "Eighth Wonder of the World". The event attracts a mix of elite and recreational cyclists, with individual and team sections available to competitors.

 
   Start Date: Saturday 26 January 2013  
   End Date: Saturday 26 January 2013  
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Milford Mountain Classic, 26 January 2013 Te Anau   Milford Mountain Classic 120km

One of the world's most scenic driving routes is now on the cycling calendar! Milford to Te Anau (via SH94), the Distinction Hotels Milford Mountain Classic is a tough race for competitors. At 120km including two major hill climbs, it is probably more like the equivalent of a 160km race. Individual and two person team options, cash prize pool, major spot prizes, local prizes, category trophies & more.

Registration: Event Marquee - Milford Green
Start: 4.15pm, Milford Sound Highway, Milford Sound
Milford Mountain Classic, 26 January 2013 Te Anau   Eglinton Challenge 57km

The Eglinton Challenge sub-race is a readily achievable 57km recreational ride from Knobs Flat to Te Anau. Knobs Flat is both the start of the Eglinton Challenge and the change-over transition for the Distinction Hotels Milford Mountain Classic Team event. The race will start as soon as the lead Milford Mountain Classic peletons pass through Knobs Flat start area which is estimated to be around 6.15pm.

Registration: Knobs Flat Tourist Facility
Start: Te Anau-Milford Highway
Milford Mountain Classic, 26 January 2013 Te Anau  

Entries for both the Milford Mountain Classic & Eglinton Challenge can be made online.
Milford Mountain Classic, 26 January 2013 Te Anau   Accommodation and Transport

Accommodation during this event will be keenly sought after, so early booking of accommodation is recommended.

Use the links below to find:

Fiordland Accommodation
Fiordland Transport
Fiordland Activities
Fiordland Tours
Fiordland Information (distances, weather etc)

Finish for both races: Mokonui Street (adjacent to Lions Park), Te Anau

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