In 25 cycling days we covered the distance of 3169 kilometers to travers the Australian continent from north to South.
But it is not over yet. Twenty more challenging and exciting days wait for us to ride along the south and east coast of this vast ‘island’ to finally get us to Sydney.
73 cycling days since starting in Medan on Aug. 18th, with 8714km on the odometers for the full tour riders.
Some statistical numbers from the 4 sections we cycled in Indonesia on 7 different islands and Timor-Leste.
Medan (Sumatra) to Dili (Timor-Leste)
Cycling Days: |
48 days |
Distance: |
5545 km |
Climbs: |
67649 m |
Average per day: |
116 km with 1409 m of vertical climbs |
1. Sumatra
Cycling Days: |
17 days |
Distance: |
2130 km |
Climbs: |
21357 m |
Average per day: |
125 km with 1256 m of vertical climbs |
2. Java
Cycling Days: |
17 days |
Distance: |
1845 km |
Climbs: |
28484 m |
Average per day: |
109 km with 1676 m of vertical climbs |
3. Bali
Cycling Days: |
2 days |
Distance: |
216 km |
Climbs: |
2278 m |
Average per day: |
108 km with 1139 m of vertical climbs |
4. Lombok
Cycling Days: |
2 days |
Distance: |
198 km |
Climbs: |
1276 m |
Average per day: |
99 km with 638 m of vertical climbs |
5. Sumbawa
Cycling Days: |
3 days |
Distance: |
391 km (longest distance a day: 192 km) |
Climbs: |
2953 m |
Average per day: |
130 km with 985 m of vertical climbs |
6. Flores
Cycling Days: |
3 days |
Distance: |
393 km |
Climbs: |
6646 m (longest climb a day: 3283 m) |
Average per day: |
131 km with 2215 m of vertical climbs |
7. Timor & Timor-Leste
Cycling Days: |
4 days |
Distance: |
410 km |
Climbs: |
4530 m |
Average per day: |
103 km with 1133 m of vertical climbs |
Bromo Crater desert
Cycling from Medan / Sumatra to Sydney / Australia