Awards

2011

RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team: King Julien XIII                          Class: Hybrid 1 Open

Winner Greenwheels Sustainability Award

2nd Place Overall

Team: Maurice                                      Class: Try-athalon Open

1st place 8 hour endurance trial

2010

RACV Energy Breakthrough.

Team: Crumbs                                      Class: Hybrid 1 Open

1st Place Dessign & Construction

Winner Greenwheels Sustainability Award

Winner Austin 7 Club Award for Innovation

New event fastest ridden lap record: Braden McKay 1:23min

Team: Lorrenzo                                    Class: Try-athalon Open

1st Place Design & Construction

2009

Outback Rode R.A.G.E (Darwin – Melbourne… 3775 km in 11 days)

(Tour De France covers 3485 km in 21 days)

8 Awards for Environment/Sustainability.

Over 1,000,000 individual website hits from 68 different countries.

2008 DVD presented at Copenhagen Climate Summit by Rev. Costello

Melbourne International Motor Show:

Vehicles displayed as part of the Low Emissions Vehicles stand alongside Porsche and Toyota seen by over 250,000 people.

2008

Sydney Rode R.A.G.E (Sydney Opera House –Parliament House Canberra-Ballarat Town Hall non stop) 1009 Km in 23:48hrs

•    Winner of the “TEN News – Telstra Monthly Environment Award”
•    Winner of the “TEN News – Telstra Annual Environment Award”
•    Semi Finalist of the Regional & Community Awards “Sustainability and Environment Award”
•    Letters of commendation from The Lord Mayor of Sydney & The Alternative Technologies Association
•    220,000 individual website hits in 24 hours from 67 different countries.

     Personal visits from:

•    Rev Tim Costello, CEO World Vision
•    Minister Gavin Jennings, Victorian Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Innovation
•    Minister Peter Garrett, Federal Minister for the Environment

     RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team:     Cookie Monster    Class:     Hybrid 1 Open
- 1st Place Overall
- 1st Place Display & Presentation
- 1st Place in 24 Hour Trial
* New Rode RAGE lap record of 628 laps
Finalist Greenwheels Sustainability Award

2007

World Future Cycle Challenge

Team:     Illumenator     Class:     C1
- 1st place
- Line Honours, Stages 1, 2, 4 & 5
- Overall 1st Place Port Augusta Trophy
Team:     Trilumenator     Class:     C1
- 3rd place
- Line Honours, Stage 6

RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team:     Mr Big     Class:     C
- 1st Place Design & Construction
- 2nd place overall
* New Rode RAGE lap record of 521 laps
Team:     Bazza     Class:     Hybrid Open 1
- 1st Place Design and Construction
- 3rd Place overall
* New Rode RAGE lap record 580 laps

2006

RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team:     This Way Up     Class:     C
- 1st Place Design & Construction
Team:     canTANKrUS     Class:     B
- 1st Place Design and Construction
Team:     Electrafry     Class:     Hybrid Open 1
- 2nd Place Overall

2005

World Solar Cycle Challenge

Team:     Lumenate II     Class:     C1
- Overall 1st place
- Line Honours, Stages 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
- Provisional 1st Place (Eyre Peninsular)
- Certificate of thanks from Australian National University team for our logistical and technical assistance during the challenge. We were pretty happy to be helping 3rd Year University Engineering students.

RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team:     Daryl     Class:     C
- 1st Place Design & Construction
- 2nd Place Display & Presentation
- 2nd place overall
Team:     Lumenate II     Class:     Hybrid Open 1
- 1st Place Display and Presentation

2004

RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team:     Roger That     Class:     C
- 1st Place Design & Construction

2003

World Solar Cycle Challenge

Team:     Lumenate    Class:     C2
- 2nd Place
RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team:     Keith    Class:     B
- 1st Place Design & Construction

2002

RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team:     Phase 5     Class:     C
- 1st Place Design & Construction
Team:     Gamera 2     Class:     Hybryd
- 1st Place Design & Construction

1998:

RACV Energy Breakthrough

Team: Adimov Class: HPV Open
Last place (but we got to the start line and completed the 24 hours in our first year :)