"After today's parade, I'm going to be on vacation..."

"The news I heard last night...it was like, "Well, what does he expect? He didn't drink enough...."

"I tell you, I'm having a lot of trouble getting motivated for tomorrow..."

"Sore bums and sunburned skin" from the 11 nationalities — bike racers competing in the Crocodile Trophy 2000 from Adelaide to Kurandak.

Wolfgang Fasching crosses the Stage 4 finish just two tire lengths ahead of Roger Smeets....

"You can't slack off if you want to finish in the top cut, you are right on it, right off the bat. There's no screwing around...."

"You know, one thing I've noticed about this race is that you've got to be perfect every day..."