Heads up on this years Ride of Silence, there's 'several events and
groups' (http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=17515096322)
on facebook
as well.
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Join cyclists worldwide in a silent slow-paced ride (max. 12 mph/20
kph) in honor of those who have been injured or killed while cycling on
public roadways.
The Australian Ride of Silence will be held on Saturday 24th May 2008.
(Bowral RoS will be on Sunday 25th May) Rides are planned for Sydney,
Bowral, Bendigo, Melbourne, Townsville and Adelaide.
Read here for a roundup of the '2007 Australian Ride of Silence'
(http://www.woj.com.au/2007/05/21/ride-of-silence-australia-2007-2/).
'Ride of Silence category'
(http://www.woj.com.au/category/ride-of-silence)
where you can read
previous years reports. For more local ride details visit the
international 'Ride of Silence' (http://tinyurl.com/272gpo)
site.
Sydney: 10am, Saturday 24th May. Start: Archibald Fountain, Hyde Park.
Bowral: 7.30am, Sunday 25th May. Start: Bowral Swimming Pool Car Park.
Ride organised by the Ben Mikic Foundation.
Poster:
http://benmikicfoundation.org.au/documents/RideofSilencePoster.pdf
Bendigo: Proposed ride details: 8:45am, Saturday 24th May 2008. Start:
Epsom Sports Complex in Howard Street.
Adelaide: 9am, Saturday 24th May. Start: Victoria Square, immediately
to the East of the tram stop. Ride organised by BISA.
Poster: http://tinyurl.com/4yk788
Melbourne: 10am, Saturday 24th May. Start: Federation Square.
Townsville: 8.30am, Saturday 24th May. Start: Strand Rockpool car park.
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