Other Events
Several other events have been run in the past, including:
- Great Melbourne Bike Ride: in March 2003, 14,000 people participated in this event including the premier Steve Bracks, eclipsing the previous Australian record for a mass bike ride of 11,000 riders in 1992.
Read more about this topic: Bicycle Victoria
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