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2017 EB Bites: Keeping Haileybury on track
Meet Frenoi from Haileybury College, he helped keep the vehicle on track for the whole 14 hours; and he's joined by Casper was the fastest rider for their team and got to cross the finish line, too. Produced by Jake Stevens
2017 EB Bites: Ian Maud talks 25 years at St Paul’s Anglican Grammar School
Those who build it, ride it. It's a simple philosophy, but it's worked for Ian Maud and his students at St Paul's Anglican Grammar School in Warragul over his 25 year involvement in the RACV Energy Breakthrough. "They're not always the fastest vehicle, but that's the focus of what we do. The riding and trial is the icing on the cake." ~ Ian Maud
2017 EB Bites: Sophie and Izzie from Carisbrook PS after their Trial finish
Jake catches up with Sophie and Izzie from the famous Carisbrook Redbacks at the conclusion of the Primary HPV Endurance trial.
Video : 2017 Sunday Wrap
Relive some of the scenes from the 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough Secondary HPV and EEV Trial, where 111 teams rode through all four seasons over 24 hours. Produced by Harry Mustey, Jaydon Flynn and Ty Hall.
Girton Grammar School’s solar-powered ‘Xception’ – the first ever pedal-free 24 hour Trial winner
Girton Grammar School's 'Xception' [...]
2017 Results, Results, Results
Thank you to EVERYONE who participated in this year’s RACV Energy Breakthrough. We salute your achievements and admire your passion and energy. We hope you were Powered By Imagination. Congratulations – you did it!
Video : The 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough comes to an end!
The 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough has come to an end with the falling of the chequered flag in the 24 hour Secondary Human Powered Vehicles and Energy Efficient Vehicle (EEV) trial on the RACV Track. Watch and relive the moment!
2017 EB Bites: Seymour College revved up for the Cyient Try-athlon
Revved up and ready to go. Jake Stevens catches up with the excited gang from Seymour College before they test out the roads for the Cyient TRYathlon practice session on the Friday night of the 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough in Maryborough, Victoria. Produced by Jake Stevens.
2017 EB Bites: Jells Park Primary School take out their heat of the pushcart sprint
We've won it" - the simple but joyful thought that crossed Harper's head as he steered the Jells Park Primary Scool pushcart to sprint victory at the 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough in Maryborough, Victoria. Produced by Jake Stevens.
For The Love of Lilly – Yarrawonga College P-12
For this year’s Yarrawonga College teams, being a part of the 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough is all that little more special. They are racing in loving memory of their friend Lilly Toms. Lilly was a Yarrawonga College P-12 student who was diagnosed with B-cell Leukemia in late 2016 and sadly passed away in August this year.
2017 EB Bites: Yuille Park Community College show off their sick paint job
Jake Stevens has a chat with Yuille Park Community College as they show off their intricate paint job before they hit the track on the Friday night of 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough in Maryborough, Victoria.
2017 EB Bites : Niddrie Primary School after a long first day of racing
A long day of racing must have taken a toll on the energy of the kids from Niddrie Primary School kids as they give their reflection on their performance in the HPV Primary competition at the 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough in Maryborough, Victoria.
Day 3 – Did You Place? Pushcarts, HPV’s & Presentations
Our HPV teams were back on the CFA Track for the restart of the 14 hour trial after a compulsory break overnight at 6am ... and our Pushcart teams took to the RACV Track to sprint out the final element of their assessment.
VIDEO : 2017 Saturday Morning Pushcart Action
All the action from the Saturday morning Pushcart sprint event. With all the speed of a Formula 1 Pit crew, the teams of eight sprint, turn and changeover in lighting speed in front of a huge crowd. You want energy? These Primary school students, their teachers and their families have got it in bucket loads!
Video : 2017 Saturday HPV Secondary Action
Watch as we go trackside for the first day of the HPV Secondary event on the RACV Track at the 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough.
Day 2 – HPV Class A (Primary) – Ready, Set, Race..
The second day of the 2017 Energy B [...]
Day 2 – Centralian Senior College Clontarf Academy – From Little Things, Big Things Grow
They made it! Our first ever team from the Northern Territory, Centralian Senior College Clontarf Academy, enjoyed their first day at the RACV Energy Breakthrough.
2017 HPV Secondary, EEV & TRYathlon Practice Session Results
After a busy day for the HPV Secondary, TRYathlon and EEV teams, they finally got the chance to hit the track and stretch their legs for their Friday night practice sessions. Looking for results? Go no further, we've got 'em here.
Day 1 – Registrations, Wristbands & Assessments
First day of the 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough kicked off in true fashion - team registrations and wristbands! Once we got the formalities out of the way, it was time to get down to business: Display & Presentation, Design & Construction, Scrutineering and the HPV Primary Practice Session. Check out all the action, photos and results.
NEW Individual rider lap timing on offer for HPV Secondary & EEV Teams
Yes, you heard right. Individual riders will be able to have their lap times automatically attributed to them during the HPV Secondary & EEV Practice and 24 Hour Trial. We've partnered with our friends and race timing experts, Multisport Australia to deliver this new opportunity to dig into your team's data.