Code of Conduct
From Victoria Police, our ride escorts and supporters ...
Public Riders
- Police will ask riders to stay in the one group and they will do their best to allow a smooth, controlled ride.
- Riders will obey all Victorian road rules and regulation
- Riders will ride in a staggered fomation and remain in the controlled one lane.
- Riders will be under controlled speed ie: 80km/h on freeways.
- Most of freeway use will be in left lane.
- Create a 2 second hang back behind other riders and in wet conditions this may need to be doubled.
- Be courteous of car drivers attempting to exit off ramps on freeways.
- Cars may mix with the lane of traffic, but remember they have somewhere to go as well.
- Police solo riders may move up outside of the escort to get ahead. Please stay within your allocated lane or the line of riders if changing lanes.
- Club marshals may also direct you at times and will assist at the end for allocated parking.
- Riders will obey direction given by police.
- Riders will obey road signage.
- Riders will STOP at all red lights.
Marshalling Riders
- Wear identifiable high visibility vests.
- Provide corner marking where required.
- Assist in rider facilitation and close up gaps where necessary.
- Obey all road laws.
- Be vigilant of police solo riders moving past the escort.
- Assist at the end of the ride for allocated parking.
- Assist police as directed.