Geelong Tour and World Cup kick off

This weekend, fans will be treated to a weekend of world class sport and community participation events with action centred on the UCI Women's Road Cycling World Cup and the Australian Triathlon Championships. City of Greater Geelong Mayor, Cr Bruce Harwood, today joined with the reigning Australian Criterium Champion, cycling's Alexis Rhodes, and under 23 world champion, triathlon's Erin Densham, to launch the weekend's great sporting festival, Wheels on Waterfront Geelong.

South Australia's Alexis makes her debut in the professional ranks with the T-Mobile Team this week when she races the Geelong Tour, running from Tuesday to Thursday before Saturday's World Cup.