Heading to the Southern Highlands for the 7th Bowral Classic this October? With so much to do and see, we’ve put together the perfect base itinerary for your weekend stay. Check it out.
Friday 20th October: Arrival
- Arrive and check-in to your accommodation.
- Take some time to unwind and explore. From unique cellar doors, magnificent open gardens, boutique shopping, and lots more there’s something for everyone to enjoy and discover.
- Be sure to take another look at the CAPRA App for any last-minute info such as event parking, rest stop locations or spectator spots.
Saturday 21st October: The Crit
- Head on down to the Bowral Classic Event Village at Loseby Park. Be sure to collect your rider kit and check out
the stallholders. - Experience the thrill of The Crit. Whether you’re racing or watching, the Bowral Classic Crit is a fan-favourite. Cheer as our riders fly around the short, sharp circuit and jostle for the perfect position ahead of that bell lap.
- Kickback at Eden Brewery – a beloved destination for beer enthusiasts and visitors seeking a true taste of the region. Savour the unique flavours and aromas of their craft beer and learn about the process and passion behind their range, all within the enchanting backdrop of the Southern Highlands.
Sunday 22nd October: Gran Fondo Day
- Head on down to the Bong Bong Street starting line and join thousands of like-minded cyclists as you take on
one of three sensational Bowral Classic routes.
- Celebrate at the official Event Village! Have a drink or two, check out our sponsor stalls, grab a bite to eat and enjoy the live entertainment.
- After an exhilarating day of cycling, unwind and refuel at The Bowral Hotel, a historic establishment that radiates old-world charm and contemporary comfort. With an extensive (and delicious) menu they offer the perfect post-ride feed.
So, whether you’re an avid cyclist, relaxation seeker or beer enthusiast, a journey to the Southern Highlands promises an unforgettable experience. We’ll see you there!