Events
Join World Bicycle Relief and our partners for upcoming events around the globe!

4 May—30 June 2026

Virtual

Pedal to Empower 2026

No matter how you ride - solo, with friends or as part of a team - every kilometer adds up. From May 4-June 30, our partners will contribute $1 for every kilometer ridden, turning your collective movement into meaningful progress and opportunity for women and girls. Together, through World Bicycle Relief’s Pedal to Empower campaign and global cycling event, your movement fuels theirs.
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29 May 2026

Eugene-Springfield, OR|USA

Building the Buffalo: A World Bicycle Relief Screening

This event is part of May is Bike Month and is designed as a welcoming, awareness-focused gathering for the Eugene–Springfield cycling and broader community. Join us to learn about, and celebrate, the impact of bikes in creating opportunity!
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19 June 2026

Banff, Canmore|Canada

Bow Valley Buffalo Bash

Join Olympian and WBR Ambassador Curt Harnett for a day of impact as we come together to support World Bicycle Relief—an organization that uses The Power of Bicycles to help people and communities overcome the barrier of distance so they can access opportunity and thrive. We’ll kick off the day with a soul-fueling ride and spend the evening sharing an unforgettable night of stories, inspiration, and action.
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3 July 2026

Mono, ON.|Canada

The WBR Ride

The WBR Ride is more than just a ride — it’s a Movement. It is 1 Ride with 1 Mission: To break down barriers to education, healthcare, and economic opportunity through The Power of Bicycles. Hosted by The 11 Inc., this curated experience will bring together a community of like-minded cycling enthusiasts united by a love of cycling and a shared commitment to changing lives.
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15 August 2026

Victoria, BC|Canada

Tour de Victoria

The Tour de Victoria is a ride for everyone! Cyclists can choose from eight routes starting at 30km to nearly 160, plus kids have a choice of laps around the Parliament buildings. Come to the Cycling Capital of Canada for a fully supported, traffic-controlled event and enjoy the spectacular scenery of forests, local farms and stunning coastlines. Be sure to stay for the après meal & bevvies and family-fun events on the legislature lawns. The Tour de Victoria continues to be a proud supporter of World Bicycle Relief!
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11—13 September 2026

Wales

RideCymru 2026

We’re excited to be a Gold Charity Partner for RideCymru 2026! Over three days, riders will cover 250 miles of some of Wales’ most stunning scenery, from mountain passes to river valleys, while taking part in an unforgettable adventure. Along the way, riders will be treated to an experience rooted in Welsh culture with food, drink and entertainment sourced from local communities. This is more than just a ride – it’s a journey through one of the world’s most incredible cycling landscapes.
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12 September 2026

Whistler|Canada

2026 RBC Gran Fondo Whistler

The RBC Gran Fondo Whistler is one of North America’s most iconic cycling events, taking riders on a breathtaking journey from Vancouver to Whistler along the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway. With no vehicle traffic and incredible coastal mountain views, it’s an unforgettable ride for cyclists of all levels.
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WHERE TO SPOT US

Connect with global World Bicycle Relief staff and spokespeople at gatherings around the world.

16 April—17 October 2026

USA

World Bicycle Relief International Women’s Gravel Racing Team

Come see us at Sea Otter Classic Gravel (April 16, 2026), UNBOUND Gravel (May 30, 2026), Crusher in the Tushar (July 11, 2026), Leadville Trail 100 MTB (August 15, 2026), Chequamegon MTB Festival (September 19, 2026), Little Sugar MTB (October 11, 2026), and Big Sugar Gravel (October 17, 2026)!
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11 June 2026

Zurich|Switzerland

Giving Women Zurich: Mobility and Healthcare Access

World Bicycle Relief will join Giving Women and ROKPA INTERNATIONAL in Zurich for a conversation on mobility poverty and healthcare access for women and girls in underserved communities. The event will explore practical, scalable solutions, from the Buffalo Bicycle to mobile healthcare clinics, that help bridge the distance gap in remote communities.
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12 September 2026

Washington DC|USA

DC Bike Ride 2026

WBR will have an information table at the DC Bike Ride! Come down and meet staff and volunteers at the DC Bike Ride Finish Festival, located at 300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20565
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12—14 October 2026

Chicago|United States

SOCAP26

World Bicycle Relief will be attending SOCAP, the leading global convening for impact investors, entrepreneurs, and movement builders. With senior leadership on the ground, this presents a valuable opportunity to engage with peers, partners, and new networks aligned around shared prosperity and inclusive economic development. Our presence will focus on building relationships, exchanging insights from our work across Africa, and identifying opportunities to collaborate with organizations driving scalable, community-led impact.
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