Author Topic: Congratulations to the 'Sandgropers' on the Black Dog Ride  (Read 2852 times)

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Congrats to all the West Aussies that took the time to attend the one day black dog ride...here are the results...

Tasmania did an amazing job in setting the inaugural World Record but the mainland States were out to beat them the following Sunday. Here are the numbers of bikes, pillions and Winstons who took part in the event.
 
WA
399 Total number of bikes
330 Winstons on Bikes          NEW WORLD RECORD
 
NSW
250 Bikes
237 Winstons
 
VIC
271 Bikes
230 Winstons
 
ACT
150 Bikes
120 Winstons
 
QLD
139 Bikes
100 Winstons
 
SA
87 Bikes
22 Winstons
 
Coober Pedy
17 Bikes
17 Winstons
 
Alice Springs
63 Bikes
53 Winstons
 
Darwin
83 Bikes
54 Winstons
 
Kalgoorlie
60 Bikes
49 Winstons
 
Tasmania
204 Bikes
133 Winstons            PREVIOUS WORLD RECORD
 
So the totals for the ride on the 22 & 29th are:
 
Total Bikes: 1723 (there were 260 pillion passengers making nearly 2,000 participants in total)

 
Total number of Black Dogs on Motorbikes: 1345
 

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Re: Congratulations to the 'Sandgropers' on the Black Dog Ride
« Reply #1 on: May 08, 2012, 09:02:08 AM »
What prey tell is a Winston?????
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Re: Congratulations to the 'Sandgropers' on the Black Dog Ride
« Reply #2 on: May 08, 2012, 05:49:53 PM »
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