Health Partners Family Day

Families and next-gen cycling stars: this one’s for you. Saddle up and get along to the 2026 Health Partners Family Day.

This event is packed with excitement for everyone – and we're thrilled to welcome back the Tiny Tour! Youngsters aged five and under can hit the mini racetrack on tricycles and balance bikes for their very own FREE cycling experience. 

Meet the Santos Tour Down Under mascot, Oppy, for fun photos.

Parents can kick back in the shaded rest zone to recharge while the kids dive into crafts, face painting and more. 

Ready to jump on the bike and get going? Register for the Health Partners Family Ride and put your new skills to use. Ride as many laps as you like, with more than an hour on the official Prologue track.

Health Partners Hub – Healthy Families, Happy Lives!

Pedal your way to a delicious treat with our fun Smoothie Bikes, grab some exclusive merchandise giveaways, and stay sun-safe with our sunscreen stations. It’s all about keeping your family happy, healthy, and ready for a great day out!

Yamaha Blu Cru – Come and Try!

Rev up the excitement with Yamaha’s Blu Cru Come and Try Session! Kids can hop on and experience the thrill of riding in a safe, supervised environment—perfect for budding riders to learn and have fun. More details to come. 

Tiny Tour

Let the littlest cycling fans feel the rush of the Santos Tour Down Under at Tiny Tour, a specially designed mini-race track for kids aged five and under! This safe and engaging area lets young riders cruise on tricycles or balance bikes. Helmets are required. Bikes and trikes can be brought from home.

Get creative at the Health Partners Family Day Craft Station!

Unleash your inner artist at our Health Partners Family Day Craft Station, where creativity meets cycling fun! Kids (and kids at heart) can:

🎨 Colour your own Oppy flag – Bring the iconic Santos Tour Down Under mascot, Oppy, to life with your favourite colours and take home a keepsake to cheer on the riders.
🚲 Design your own bike keyring or bike number plate – Personalise a minibike keyring or your very own bike plate with vibrant designs to celebrate your love of cycling.

Ride in style with an Oppy temporary tattoo from Oppy’s Tattoo Parlour!

Add some cycling flair to your Health Partners Family Day look with an Oppy temporary tattoo! Featuring our beloved Santos Tour Down Under mascot, these fun and vibrant designs are perfect for fans of all ages. Stop by and get an Oppy tattoo to wear your cycling spirit with pride.

Little Riders’ Play Zone

Bring the kids along for endless fun in our outdoor soft play area, complete with a dedicated 0–2-year-old zone for the tiniest adventurers. Plus, challenge friends and family with our collection of giant wooden games—perfect for playful competition and big smiles! 

Family Friendly Activities/Entertainment and Refreshments

• Face painters
• Bubble artist roving entertainment
• Food trucks
• Bar open from 5pm 

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