Previous Events
Find out more about previous We Ride Australia’s events.
Legends Night - 14 May 2019
Our much anticipated Legends Night was held at the iconic Rapha Clubhouse in Melbourne on Tuesday 14th May as a social and industry networking evening as part of the 2019 Australian Bicycle Summit. Featuring legends of cycling throughout the years, our guests were entertained by fun and anecdotal stories from Anna Wilson, Phil Anderson, Stephen Hodge and a surprise guest Dave McKenzie who made a special appearance on the night.
View the Legends Night Photo Gallery and the slideshow presentation of yesteryear photos at the Legends Night event page here.
2018 Australian Bicycle Summit
Cycling – Connecting People and Places
The 2018 Australian Bicycle Summit brought a nationally significant group of stakeholders, decision makers and experts together on the 20th and 21st of June 2018 at the stunning global headquarters of Lendlease in Barangaroo. The views over Sydney Harbour, expert and fascinating presentations, inspiring speakers, Awards finalists and winners all contributed to this very unique and special event.
2018 Cycling Luminaries Awards
With nominations from across Australia in the lead up to the 2018 edition, the 14th Cycling Luminaries Awards were a great success. As part of the Australian Bicycle Summit, the winners were celebrated at a dinner at Lendlease Barangaroo Sydney on June 20, with advocacy, industry and political leaders present to recognise their achievements.
2018 Cycling Luminaries Awards Winners:
The winners in the three categories announced in 2018 were:
- Tina McCarthy, Wheel Women – Leadership Award
- RideScore Sunshine Coast – Bike Culture Award
- Maydena Bike Park, TAS – Built Environment Award
2017 Australian Bicycle Summit
The 2017 Australian Bicycle Summit was held at the Queensland Cricketers Club in Brisbane in May 2017, where it was announced that the new Australian Cycling Promotion Foundation was assuming all operations of the Cycling Promotion Fund, an initiative of the Australian bicycle industry.
2017 Cycling Luminaries Awards
The 2017 Cycling Luminaries Awards were held as part of the Australian Bicycle Summit in Brisbane Queensland in May 2017.
2017 Cycling Luminaries Awards Winners:
The winners in the three categories announced in 2018 were:
- Ben Wilson, Bicycle Queensland – Leadership Award
- Physical Activity Foundation ACT – Bike Culture & Behaviour Change Award
- Dorset Council TAS – Built Environment & Urban Design Award
- Jordana Blackman, Chicks Who Ride Bikes – Special Award for Women’s Development