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n February 2021, Wollongong was
Inamed a UCI Bike City -
recognising the region’s
commitment to cycling as a sport,
mode of transport and a lifestyle.
Visitors and locals frequent the
Blue Mile shared pathway that hugs
the city shoreline, the new Cringila
Hills bike park, city cycleways and
developing pump tracks.
Each year Wollongong welcomes Wollongong has a proud history of supporting cycling in the city.
the 10,000 riders in MS Gong ride, Photo: Visit Wollongong
has completed more than 42kms of Wollongong 2022 Ltd is responsible
shared pathways, and hosted the Sponsors
NSW Grand Prix and a round of the Main partners - Mapei, Shimano, for the delivery of the 2022 UCI
Road World Championships. The
2018 National Criterium Series. Wilson Asset Management not-for-profit company was
By the numbers - UCI 2022 Official partners - Tissot, Santini incorporated as a subsidiary of
• 1000+ riders from 70+ countries Official suppliers - SeaSucker, wahoo AusCycling in October 2018.
• 11 World Championship races Institutional partners - NSW Wollongong 2022 is supported by
over eight days Government, Feel new south wales, the NSW Government (via
• 300,000 spectators Australian Government, Destination NSW and NSW Office of
• 300 million viewers globally Wollongong city of innovation, Sport), AusCycling and Wollongong
• $95 million in economic benefit AusCycling, Wollongong press play City Council.
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