Dunedin Tweed Ride co-organiser Ruth Barton, with son Harold Hockey (1), and co-organiser Peter Petchey cycle at Dunedin Gasworks Museum. PHOTO: SHAWN MCAVINUEDust off your flecked fashion and penny-farthings — the fifth annual Dunedin Tweed Ride is on this Sunday. Ride co-organiser Peter Petchey, of Dunedin, said cyclists, preferably wearing tweed attire, were invited to ride between the Dunedin Gasworks Museum in South Dunedin to Glenfalloch Gardens & Restaurant on Otago Peninsula. At the event, Dr Petchey will ride his 1884 Dwarf Original penny-farthing. The riding of vintage bicycles was "encouraged", but participants could ride any type or age of bicycle.
Source: Otago Daily Times October 15, 2020 04:30 UTC