How I Qualified for the Gran Fondo World Championship // Tour de Brisbane 2025

I travelled to Queensland to race the Tour de Brisbane in an attempt to qualify for the Gran Fondo World Championship. Spoiler alert: I made it! Checkout a full race recap from what was a super fast, and dangerously sketchy day.

🚴‍♂️ Tour de Brisbane 118km 1237m elevation done and dusted in 3 hours! https://www.strava.com/activities/14160322198

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Footage from: @chrismillercycling @tourdebrisbane2673 @itsmaxmann

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00:00 - Introduction
01:18 - Race Start
02:03 - The Course
04:21 - Nutrition
07:30 - Bike Check
08:24 - Mt Cootha Climb
10:23 - Kit Choices
12:05 - Race Finish
12:33 - Wrap-up