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Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge

Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge

Contestants push up the last stretch of a round-the-lake race in 2008. The 160-kilometre Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge attracts about 8,000 recreational cyclists each year.

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Jamie Mackay, 'Bicycles - Bicycles for work and leisure', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/23433/lake-taupo-cycle-challenge (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Jamie Mackay, published 11 Mar 2010, reviewed & revised 27 Sep 2016