Where: Rotorua - Whakatane

When:  April 2009

How far: 90km

Who's it for: Social - Elite

Official website: www.r4.co.nz/

"Take in some of New Zealand's most beautiful scenery as you cycle from Rotorua to Whakatane. The unique 90km course has been designed to pass fourstunning lakes as it winds up the undulating terrain of State Highway 30. Riders will pass forest sections, over the Rotomas to the Rangitaiki plains, rolling through Te Teko to Awakeri and onto thefinish in Whakatane.

Join over 1000+ other cyclists to ride this exciting course. The ride is open to recreational and serious riders alike - the R4 will feature thousands of dollars worth of spot prizes as well as prizes for category winners.

So if you enjoy a challenge and want to give your cycling a goal for the autumn, this is the perfect event.

If you're looking for a reason to get fit and keep active, get a crew together and start training for the R4 today."

www.r4.co.nz

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