The Motorcycle Riders Association of ACT holds regular events to raise the profile of motorcycling.
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Past Events
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Sat08Dec2018Old Parliament House
38th Annual Motorcyclists Toy Run
Show contentDonate new toys, non-perishable food and cash
Supporting the Salvation Army and St John's CareACT and Region
38th Annual Motorcyclists
Toy Run
Old Parliament House
Saturday 8 December 2018
Meet from 8.00am for 10.00am departure
Riding along Adelaide Avenue to State Circle, Commonwealth Bridge, along Parkes Way, across Kings Avenue Bridge, and back to Old Parliament House Contact Lorne Thurgar on 0417 771 703 or committee@mraact.org.au
This years annual Toy Run marks 38 years of fundraising by the motorcycling community to aid those less fortunate during the festive season, and has raised tens of thousands of dollars in cash and gifts over the years.
Over 1,000 bikes and riders are expected to gather at Old Parliament House on Saturday 8 December from 8.00am for breakfast in the lead up to the actual ride-out procession, which commences at 10.00am.
Riders are invited to dress up for the ride and sponsorship is provided to reward them for the best decorated bike, rider, and pillion. To add to the fun of the morning, we have two perpetual trophies: one is awarded to the club with the biggest attendance and the other to the largest corporate group entry.
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Tue13Nov2018Harmonie German Club
Annual General Members Meeting
Show contentAt 7.00pm on the second Tuesday of November the MRA ACT Annual General Meeting occurs, where all current committee members step down and a new committee is elected.This process helps ensure that the right members of our organisation assist our current and future endeavours to raise awareness and improve conditions for all vulnerable road users.
All full members are eligible for nomination, and your vote matters!
Please come and join us at the Harmonie German Club at 49 Jerrabomberra Ave, Narrabundah.
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Sun28Oct20181542 Federal Highway Service Rd, Sutton NSW
2 Blokes 2 Beards Charity Cruise
Show contentThis is a non-MRA ACT organised or associated event
The 2 Blokes 2 Beards charity cruise date and route is finally set and open to any vehicle or bike!The cruise route is as follows:
- Meet at Eagle Hawk Servo (United Service Station) at 9:30am and depart at 10:00am
- Cruise down Northbourne Avenue onto the Parkesway
- Follow that down onto Tuggeranong Parkway
- Re-group at Conder playing fields next to Lanyon Vikings club
- Departing there at 11:15am from there we will enter the cotter through Tharwa
- We will then drive through the cotter until we reach the Cotter River
Once we all reach the Cotter River we will be parking up for a bbq lunch, talk rubbish and be selling raffle tickets for your chance to win some great prizes!!
2 Blokes 2 Beards Admin will also be selecting 3 vehicles from the following categories:
- 8 Cylinder
- 6 Cylinder
- 4 Cylinder
- 4WD
- Motorbike
And then the public will choose the overall winner of each category and those winners will receive some goodies!
Pricing:
Cruise fee: $5 per person to be paid on the day
Sausage sandwiches: $2.50
Can of soft drink or bottled water: $2All funds raised will be going to the Black Dog institute with a final count announced at the end of the day.
So it would be awesome to see a great turn out of all different kinds of vehicles and bikes, let’s give Canberra a bit of a revving shake up and let everyone know that we are trying to help create a mentally healthier world for everyone!!!
NOTE: Organizers will not take any responsibility for anyone’s stupid behaviour on the day. We want a trouble free and fun day.
To register, ask any questions, or for more information, check out the event on Facebook.
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Sat20Oct2018Queanbeyan Showground
Veterans MC Poker Run 2018
Show contentThis is a non-MRA ACT organised or associated event
Tour of Duty Poker Run
and Bike Show
Veterans M.C. Federal Chapter
All bikes & rider skills – social pack riding at its best
*** Patch Clubs by invitation only ***
Bus available for non-riders
Run starts 10am
Queanbeyan Showground (camping available)
Registration, Egg & Bacon Rolls, Coffee from 8am
$35 registration includes run patch and lunch
Bike Show, awards, bar, music back at Showground
General Public welcome
VMC Federal proudly supports
local hospitals, community organisations
and Veterans’ Rehabilitation
Visit our website VMCFederal.com.au
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Tue16Oct2018
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Sat13Oct2018Sat20Oct2018
Motorcycle Awareness Week
Show contentIt's everyone’s responsibility to share the road!
The aim of Motorcycle Awareness Week is to boost awareness of motorcycling by other road users so they drive accordingly.
JOE Rider will set off on Saturday October 13 to ride for the week for rider awareness. Riders wearing vests with "JOE" on the back can be on the road any time of the day or night so always be alert and watch out for Joe. If you see "JOE", you have seen a rider.
Look for "JOE" and log your sighting at: joe.rider@mraact.org.au
All Joe Rider sightings go into the daily draw for a $50 petrol voucher.
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Sat13Oct2018Joe’s Motorcycles, Fyshwick
Motorcycle Awareness Week - Bikers Breakfast
Show contentTo help kickoff Motorcycle Awareness Week,
come and join us at the Bikers Breakfast
for egg and bacon rolls at
Joe's Motorcycles in Fyshwick
on Saturday 13th October
from 8.30 to 10.30am
Its everyone’s responsibility to
Share the Road!
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Sat29Sep2018Royal Hotel Bungendore
Bungendore and District Annual Car and Bike Show
Show contentThis is a non-MRA ACT organised or associated event
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Fri07Sep2018Sun09Sep2018
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Fri13Jul2018Sun15Jul2018
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Sat12May2018Old Parliament House
2018 Annual Blanket Run
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2018 MRA ACT & REGIONS ANNUAL MOTORCYCLISTS
Blanket Run
SATURDAY 12th MAY 2018
OLD PARLIAMENT HOUSE
MEET FROM 8.30am FOR A 10am DEPARTURE
Be a part of this community event.
Bring donations of new blankets, non-perishable food, and cash for The Salvation Army
All are welcome! Invite your friends & family to watch the host of riders depart and return to Old Parliament House
If you're on the 'Book, let us know you're coming via the event page.
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Fri12Jan2018Sun14Jan2018Stewarts Crossing Campground, Oallen
2018 Capital Rally
Show contentAll are invited to the revamped 2018 Capital Rally to be held at Stewarts Crossing Campground on the 12-14 January 2018 at Oallen/Charleyong near Braidwood and Tarago.
Traditionally this is the first rally of the New Year and close enough to Canberra to make it a day trip or overnight camp.
Cost is $20 to cover a rally badge and the hire of a toilet; there are no facilities at the camp ground.
This is a back to basics rally; i.e. bring your own everything!
Further information can be found on the Capital Rally website or Facebook page.
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Sat09Dec2017Old Parliament House
37th Annual Motorcyclists Toy Run
Show contentDonate new toys, non-perishable food and cash
Supporting the Salvation Army and St John’s CareThis years annual Toy Run marks 37 years of fundraising by the motorcycling community to aid those less fortunate during the festive season, and has raised tens of thousands of dollars in cash and gifts over the years.
Over 1,000 bikes and riders are expected to gather at Old Parliament House on Saturday 9 December from 8.00am for breakfast in the lead up to the actual ride-out procession, which commences at 10.00am.
Riders are invited to dress up for the ride and sponsorship is provided to reward them for the best decorated bike, rider, and pillion. To add to the fun of the morning, we have two perpetual trophies: one is awarded to the club with the biggest attendance and the other to the largest corporate group entry.
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Thu30Nov2017Brindabella Business Park
PCFA Motorcycle Show 'N' Shine
Show contentCome and check out the bikes and join us for lunch with a sausage sizzle and a soft drink.
Chief of Defence Force approved fundraiser
Presented by Canberra Defence Riders in support of theProstate Cancer Foundation Australia
Date: Thursday 30 November 2017 Time: 11.00am - 2.00pm Location: Town Square, Brindabella Circuit, Brindabella Business Park Held in conjunction with Canberra Airport Market Day
A small entry fee of $6.00 for each bike, with all proceeds going directly to the Prostate Cancer Foundation Australia. All riders are welcome to enter. Prize for best decorated bike with the brightest and shiniest Christmas Bling Spectators free! The Judge officiating: TBA Canberra Defence Riders will be selling raffle tickets throughout the day with some great prizes to be won!
For bike entries and support to this activity
Contact: Peter Tucker
(M) 0430 217 542
(E-mail) peter.tucker4@defence.gov.auSUPPORTING SPONSORS
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