The Great Southern Brevet 2014

Lake Tekapo, New Zealand - 18th to 26th, January 2014

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Leg Descriptions

The following are links to the brief description of each leg of the Great Southern Brevet 2012. They are an introduction and not in-depth. Many people prefer to do their own route planning but in case you want an idea of what to expect read on:

Leg 1 Tekapo to Otematata Description, 102kms

Leg 2 Otematata to Oturehua Description, 104kms

Leg 3 Oturehua to Wanaka Description, 105kms

Leg 4 Wanaka to Cromwell Description, 57.7kms

Leg 5 Cromwell to Garsten Description, 81.1kms

Leg 6 Garsten to Waikaia Description, 88.8kms

Leg 7 Waikaia to Alexandra Description, 99.4kms

Leg 8 Alexandra to Middlemarch Description, 141kms

Leg 9 Middlemarch to Ranfurly Description, 60.2kms

Leg 10 Ranfurly to Kurow Description, 100kms

Leg 11 Kurow to Tekapo Description, 103kms

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The Great Southern Brevet 2014

8 days of off-road cycle touring in the South Island of New Zealand from the 18th to the 26th of January 2014

Course

New course for 2014! Details and link to Google Maps to come.

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The Route

A 1100 km bicycle brevet around the South Island of New Zealand. Taking in the iconic Mackenzie High Country, the Lakes, and through to Central Otago and Southland and back again to the High Country.

You will start and finish in the scenic setting of Tekapo. The course is designed to be as much as possible off road and takes in high passes in the beautiful but rugged central South Island ranges. It will follow many historic tracks and will be a physically challenging and rewarding adventure.

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      • A BIG Thank You!
      • Final Day Photos
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      • Course done!! Important, please read.
      • Navigation Tips II
      • Leg 11 Kurow to Tekapo Description
      • Leg 10 Ranfurly to Kurow Description
      • Leg 9 Middlemarch to Ranfurly
      • Leg 8 Alexandra to Middlemarch Description
      • Leg 7 Waikaia to Alexandra Description
      • Leg 6 Garsten to Waikaia Description
      • Leg 5 Cromwell to Garsten Description
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