Suzuki-Trek heads to Tasmania

Suzuki-Trek kicks off the 2012 Caterpillar Underground Mining Tour of Tasmania today with the team time trial from Cascade to the summit of Mount Wellington.  At a height of over 1200 metres, there will be no time for a quick brew for the boys as the road hit an average 7% gradient over the last few 12 kms.

The Caterpillar Underground Mining Tour of Tasmania is a nine stage race over 6 days. The 552.4km journey begins in the state’s capital, Hobart, today, starting with a grand parade of riders from Constitution Dock to Cascade Brewery, and finishes with a Kermese in Devonport.

Riding for Suzuki-Trek in Tasmania are:

1. Tim Cameron
2. Sam Sautelle
3. William Lind
4. Josh Berry 
5. Ben Hill

Josh Berry and Ben Hill are the team's guest riders.

Marc Williams from Team Budget Forklifts will also be racing in Tasmania.

Good luck to the Canberra riders in Tassie.

Details of the event can be found at:  http://nationalroadseries.subaru.com.au/events/tour-of-tasmania/