Name: City to Eaton Mall, Oakleigh (40km social ride for lunch)
Start: 2025-12-07T10:30:00+11:00
End: 2025-12-07T14:30:00+11:00
Location: Melbourne Exhibition Centre

I thought we could reverse our usual route and ride anti-clockwise
so we'll start at Jeff's Shed (Melbourne Exhibition Centre) and finish in the City (see map link below)
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Let's ride from Melbourne Exhibition Centre to Oakleigh for lunch in the very popular Greek dining mall in Eaton St.
*Other available food choices include Korean, fish & chip shops and Bánh mì (Vietnamese salad rolls)*

We return to town via Malvern East or you could catch a train back

* Weather on Sunday: 20°C, slight chance of a shower before the start
* https://reg.bom.gov.au/places/vic/oakleigh/forecast/detailed/#d2025-12-07

**Total distance**: 41 km and mostly paths or bike lanes

Coming in by train? Check [PTV ](https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/disruptions/disruptions-information)for disruptions that may affect you:

**Speed**: 22 Km/h (typically)

**Recommended bike**:
Any bike in good condition should be fine. Pump your tyres to recommended pressures (firm)

**Map and GPX files**:
The new route is bike lanes and mostly back streets on the way out and all paths back to town.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53422535

\*Note: The ride finishes at St Kilda Rd near Princes Bridge and Fed Sqr.

**Bring**:

* Water, jacket, sunscreen, spare tube & tools, Myki, your phone with my number
* A bike lock if you have one although we will keep a close eye on the bikes while we have lunch
* Emergency contact details: Written down and carried on you

**Contact**: Neil Griffiths - 0419 560 409

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