The 2019 Tour de Rocks was our biggest event so far.  It was a huge success.

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Thanks to the supporters, riders, and everyone else who came out to cheer and help out.

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So, what were the numbers behind the ride.
 

There were 491 registered participants, with 384 people on bikes and 107 people making sure everything ran smoothly.

There were:
    315 adult riders (64%)
    103 adult supporters (21%)
    50 student riders (10%)
    4 student supporters (1%)
    19 Primary kids (4%)

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The youngest riders were 7 (from the Coastal Cruisers), and the youngest supporter was 15 (from Superair). The oldest female rider was 72 (Kaye Becker with the Faircloth & Reynolds Team) and the oldest male riders were 76 (Philip Jones with the Faircloth & Reynolds Team, and Phillip Bookallil with the Hospedallers team), who were also the oldest riders for the past two years!

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The oldest female supporter was 72 (June Ross) and the oldest male supporter was 75 (Elton Squires).  50% of the participants are between 41 and 60 years old.

25% of the riders were female, and 75% were male. 54% of the supporters were female and 46% were male. There were:
    96 female riders (20%)
    58 female supporters (12%)
    288 male riders (58%)
    49 male supporters (10%)

There were 280 participants from Armidale (57%), and  the next 5 highest regions were:
    Central Coast with 57 participants (12%)
    Coffs Harbour with 35 participants (7%)
    South West Rocks with 17 participants (3%)

    Greater Sydney with 14 participants (3%)

    Port Macquarie and Inverell with 12 participants each (2%)
 

There were 8 participants from out of state (1.6% of all participants). 

 

Thank you again to everyone who participated!  I hope to see you again next year!