You are ready. You’re finally here, you’re about to tackle your challenge. The months of training are done, and now it’s time to enjoy the ride.

Ensure you're maximizing your enjoyment of every kilometre on the ride. Here's how to make the most out of your journey:

Seek out riders who match your pace for a smoother experience.

Avoid starting too aggressively; instead, maintain a steady pace and tackle each day one step at a time.

Take note of each day's distance, elevation changes, and the location of aid stations for efficient planning.

Stay fuelled and hydrated to replenish the calories you burn along the way.

Monitor your heart rate to ensure you're pushing yourself without exceeding your limits.

Regularly inspect your bike, including tyres, gears, and brakes, both before and after each day's ride, to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Remember to eat and drink. It sounds simple, but during an event, you’re likely to be distracted and can often forget. Stop at aid stations refill your bottles and grab food if you can. Eat and drink what you’re used to consuming, don’t try new nutrition during the event.

Enjoy every km With the right tips and tricks, you’ll be able to enjoy every km and get to the finish line ready for the next day. We’ll help you get the most out of your next challenge.

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