Because we know cycling is all about getting out with a bunch of mates or family, we have put together an awesome group discount to reward your commitment.
Take an extra 10% off each entry if you enter in a group of 4 or more!
Simply set up a team when the first person registers.
Please note Teams are only for 4 or more riders. The first team member registering will have to set up the team when paying (they too will receive the discount).
Please note discounts will not be applied retrospectively.
Groups of 10 or more are welcome to submit their own Jersey to wear (to info@o2events.com.au), but this must be visible and not overall dark in colour.
Event Details
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Event Information
Date: Saturday 12th April 2025
Location: Elephant Walk Reserve, Torquay
Distances: 204km, 145km & 60km
Times: 204km: 6.30am – 145km: 7.30am – 60km: 8.30am
Format: Recreational Ride
Field Limit: 3500
Entries Close: Friday 11th April 2025 at 4pm or earlier when field limit is reached.
Event Kit Collection: If haven’t had kit posted, riders can collect stickers and jersey either, 4-6:30pm Friday 11th April, or Saturday 12th April before their ride starts at Elephant Walk Reserve, Torquay.
Event Pricing
All prices include Event Cycling Jersey
| Distance | Super Early Bird (Ends Oct 31) |
Early Bird (Ends 7th Feb) | Standard Pricing & Postage Option Closing (14th March) |
Late Entry (March 15th to April 11th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204km Epic Ride | $195 | $210 | $225 | $235 |
| 145km Classic Ride | $160 | $175 | $185 | $195 |
| 60km Social Ride | $115 | $130 | $140 | $150 |
- All rides include an Event Jersey (RRP $139) Female and Male sizes are available
Entry Includes:
- Event Jersey
- Event Guide + Event Mocka Sticker
- Helmet Sticker and Numbered Seat Post Sticker
- Individual timing result
2025 EVENT JERSEYS
2025 Great Ocean Otway Classic
Ride for a cause that matters!
Cycle through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Ocean Road and help raise funds for Peter Mac, Australia’s only public hospital dedicated solely to cancer care and research.
Their team of 700 dedicated cancer researchers are determined to make new life-saving breakthroughs and discover kinder treatments, as quickly as possible, so that every person with cancer has the best chance of a cure.
While Peter Mac is internationally recognised for its vital role in cancer research, we rely on donations to continue this essential work. Your support equips our brightest minds with the technology and resources needed to drive the breakthroughs that save lives.
Every dollar you raise and every kilometre you ride directly impacts the development of new treatments, enhances early detection methods, and helps provide essential support to patients and their families during their toughest times.
Join Team Peter Mac as the exclusive charity partner of the Great Ocean Otway Bike Classic 2025 and help fund vital cancer research.
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Great Ocean & Otway Classic Ride
The Great Ocean & Otway Classic Ride is one of Australia’s premier and most spectacular rides, attracting competitors from both Australia and from around the World. The 145km ride features over 90km of road closures through the picturesque farmlands of the Otway ranges to Lorne and then back along the famous Great Ocean Road to Torquay.
Included in your entry;
- 2XU Event Jersey (RRP $139) Female and Male sizes available
- Event Guide
- Seat Post Sticker , Helmet Sticker and Event Mocka Sticker
Key Features
Starting and finishing in Torquay the event takes in 90km of road closures with the highest standard of event management by O2 Events. The ride is supported by police (including motorbikes), extensive traffic management, and medical support (including 3 ambulances), mechanical support & entertainment.
Spectacular scenery along the course with the opportunity to stop in the townships of Moriac, Deans Marsh and along the Great Ocean Road at Lorne, Aireys Inlet & Anglesea.
Timed & Ranked climb of the 12km Benwerrin Climb in the Otways for the 145km participants
Great location for a weekend away – Torquay and surrounding areas have many great activities and is famous in the surf industry.
Major Partners
Supporting Partners
