THE RIDE
In 2026, our ride will take us through some of the most beautiful parts of regional New South Wales, covering 500km over 3 days.
Routes have been chosen for safety and convenience, with stops at places of interest, ensuring we connect with locals. The peleton grading is matched with differing distances, so riders’ capabilities are considered for each day of the event. The route caters for all rider capabilities.
DAY 1 - SUNDAY 22 MARCH
WAGGA WAGGA TO TUMBARUMBA
We head south-east through Humula, hearing from the local community before continuing on to Rosewood and taking in the rolling countryside.
DAY 2 - MONDAY 23 MARCH
TUMBARUMBA TO LAKE HUME
Riders continue south crossing the border to Walwa School and Granya, enjoying the Snowy River before arriving at Lake Hume by the end of the day.
DAY 3 - TUESDAY 24 MARCH
LAKE HUME TO WAGGA WAGGA
The final leg takes us north through Holbrook and Mangoplah, before returning to Wagga Wagga to complete the journey.
Rider Registration
REGISTRATION
Registration for Ride to Give is $1,600 + GST per rider. The registration fee includes all meals, accommodation and your rider kit. Registration fees also include the provision of all logistics, safety and medical support.
FUNDRAISING COMMITMENT
The ride is a great physical challenge and we ask our riders to not only go the distance to raise awareness, but to also raise vital funds. The minimum fundraising commitment for Ride to Give is $3,300 per rider. We’ll help you along the way with fundraising resources and support.
EVENT SANCTIONING & INSURANCE
This event will be sanctioned by and insured through AusCycling. A condition of the event insurance and sanctioning is that all participants have valid AusCycling membership for the duration of the Ride to Give event. Monthly membership starts at $9 and all participants must provide their AusCycling membership number prior to the event on 22 March 2026.
TRAVEL
Included in this year’s registration fee is a coach/bus service for our Sydney and Canberra-based riders, with a truck for bikes. This service will be departing Sydney and Canberra on Saturday 29 March 2025, returning on Wednesday 2 April 2025. We’ll coordinate collection and drop-off details with all riders early in the new year. For non-metropolitan riders, we’ll help coordinate your travels with other riders and crew where possible.
