Two Wheels, 40 Years!

Did you know Australian cycling legend Sir Hubert ‘Oppy’ Opperman officially opened the very first Alice Springs Masters Games back in 1986?

Fast forward 40 years and the wheels are still turning, with cyclists taking to the streets of Alice Springs as part of the 2026 Games! And here's another Games fun fact for you -the 2026 cycling programme includes the Northern Territory State Titles, with competitors taking on criterium racing, road racing, time trials, hill climbs and track racing!

From cycling royalty to today's competitors, what a ride it's been!