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Mark Gunter

Photo Awards 2024

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Be Part Of Cycling For A Greater Cause

Enter Your Photos

Each year, the Mark Gunter Photo Awards honour stunning photos that embody the energy, emotion, and artistry of cycling —from the thrilling speed of races to the quiet moments on the open road.

The Awards spotlight incredible photography and support a vital cause — funding cancer research through Tour de Cure, an Australia cancer charity — they continue Mark’s legacy, and shine a light on so many photographers.

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Entries Extended till 6th January 2025 10am (Sydney AEDT)

 

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Mark Gunter
Photo Awards.

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FEEL GOOD

For helping us raise more money for
cancer research.

What You Need To Know

WHO CAN ENTER

Anyone with a camera,
who has a love for cycling (in so many disciplines), and wants to be a part of something special.

IMPORTANT DATES

OPENS 6th Dec 2024
CLOSES 6th Jan 2025 10am AEDT
Winners Announced 20th Jan 2025
See the Details for more info

OUR CAUSE

We’re raising money for Tour de Cure,
an Australian cancer research
charity, who are all about cycling.
It’s the perfect union.

ENTRY FEES

Just $10 AUD per photo.
Up to 10 photos per entry.
Enter as many times as you like!
The more you enter – the more you raise.

PRIZES

PROFESSIONAL – Trophy & medallions
AMATEUR – Cycling gear (more info soon!)
FAN’S FAVOURITE – Cash prizes
Prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Find out more >

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Fan’s Favourite — and help raise
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NEW FOR 2024!

Vote For A Cure

Get Involved, Spread the Word,
Raise Even More for Cancer Research

We’re celebrating the Fan’s Favourite.
Check out the gallery and vote for
your favourite photos.
The more you vote, the more we raise.

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Entries Extended till 6th January 2025 10am (Sydney AEDT)

Mark Gunter Photo Awards:

A Fusion of Art, Sport & Giving Back

Dollars Raised

Years Running

Countries represented

Lives Touched

Judging Panel

Kristof Ramon

Kristof Ramon

@kramon_velophoto

Matt Grayson

Matt Grayson

@mattgrayson_photo

Dominique Powers

Dominique Powers

@dominiquepowers

Sarah Meyssonnier

Sarah Meyssonnier

@sarahmeyssonnier

Michal Cerveny

Michal Cerveny

@michalcervenyphoto

People Love Our Passion

I’m just stoked my work was in the running and that you’ve created this wonderful showcase for cycling photography.

Professional photographer – Multiple years of entering & Top 10

“It’s the only awards l take part in, because it really means something for me.”

Professional photographer – Shortlisted

“As an amateur I don’t do it all for the prizes. This competition is the most prestigious photography competition for cycling and it’s an honour to be highlighted.”

Amateur photographer – Multiple shortlists

“Thank you Leeanne for everything you do for cycling photography, cycling, & cancer research. This is an incredibly important competition for all three.”

Amateur photograher

“I love this feeling of being part of a community of cyclists and photographers — that’s my world. Thanks to you and everyone involved!”

Amateur photographer

“Many many thanks for the contest and award — it inspires me and gives me motivation to live and personally for me one day start shooting cycling again.”

Amateur photographer — Finalist & Winner

About Mark

Mark was a renowned cycling photographer from Australia, celebrated for his ability to capture the beauty, emotion, and intensity of cycling.

His work captured tens of thousands of photos from cycling events and races from across the globe, creating moments that resonated deeply within the cycling community.

Sadly he lost his battle with an aggressive cancer in 2015. His presence lives on in the annual Mark Gunter Photo Awards and his son Lucas who has been our honourary judge for the past 5 years.

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Cycling photography competitions aren’t your thing? No worries!

You can take part in the Mark Gunter Photo Awards by making a donation to Tour de Cure.

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Entries Extended till 6th January 2025 10am (Sydney AEDT)

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