17 November 2009

For the 3rd year running, the Kona 24 hour will be held at Forrest on 28th & 29th November 2009.  The race is a qualifying race for the World 24 hour championships to be held in Canberra in 2010.

2008 Olympic champion Nicole Cooke from the UK will be competiting at the event, as part of a 6 person team.  Nicole is using the event as a warm up for further races in Australia she will be competing in.

 

Jason English, who is the current World 24 hour solo champion will also be here to defend his title from 2008.  Jason is "super pumped" about the event and has suggested he is raring to go.  He will be leading a highly talented field in the mens elite group including many Colac and Otway locals.

 

Full details of the event can be found at www.fullgaspromotions.com.au