A contingent of riders came down from Manawatu for this year's TT2000. Hailing from Ashhurst and Palmerston North, they were:
This mob between them have done 13 Grand Challenges and 4 Southern Crosses. They saddle up to ride.
Read Andrew's ride report, view trip photos and watch Andrew's bikecam footage of the Takaka Hill. The organisers wish to state that he DID NOT have a smile on his face when he got to the Nelson checkpoint. Yeah right.