Bikes which are not of standard design must be approved by the organisers before the event. The organisers reserve the right to withdraw a participant from the event if their bike is considered, in the organiser’s opinion, to represent a danger to the cyclist or other participants.
Etape Caledonia – Permitted Bicycles:
* E-bikes are permitted but riders won’t qualify for any of the challenges along the route.
* Single-speed (both fixed and freewheel) bicycles are allowed as long as they have suitable brakes.
* Mountain bikes are allowed, although it is advised to use slick tyres to conserve energy.
* Tandems are allowed, both riders must be registered for the event.
* Tricycles are permitted
* Recumbent bicycles are allowed, however riders will be required to have a head height safety flag attached to the bicycle.
If your bike has any additions or alterations, please reach out to hello@etapecaledonia.com before entering.
Please note that participants should ensure their bicycle is roadworthy and the event organisers reserve the right to challenge the safety/road worthiness of any bicycle they see at the event.