Tour of Bright

4–6 December 2026 · Bright, Victoria · Australia

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Amateur stage race in the Victorian Alps, organised by the Alpine Cycling Club and contested in ten ability and age grades. After the Friday criterium come the Gaps Loop stage (113.8 km) and an individual time trial in Harrietville, then on Sunday the queen stage up Mount Buffalo. Alongside runs the untimed Bright Fondo with Tawonga Gap (33 km) and Mount Buffalo to the Horn (84 km) on closed roads.

Participation

Open to all

Category

Stage race (amateur)

Distances

Race: 113.8 km + 16.5 km ITT + 35.5/67.2 km; fondo 33 + 84 km

Elevation

Fondo: 630 + 1,830 m

Stages

3

Entry fee

AUD 349–449 (race, depending on grade and date)

Registration

Registration open

Categories

Men & Women

Country

Australia

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• Upping the ante on Mt Buffalo as Brodie Chapman and Luke Plapp scoop up Tour of Bright overall, Katelyn Nicholson and Levi Hone win final stage Cyclingnews · 6 Dec 2025